GRAMMAR

• SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

• FREQUENCY OF ADVERBS

VOCABULARY
• DAILY ROUTINES
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SIMPLE PRESENT
Simple Present Tense indicates an action which FOR EXAMPLE:
happens in the present, but it isn’t necessary for
actions to happen right now. Simple Present Tense - Melany never watches her hair.
indicates, unchanging situation, general truths, - I work from Monday to Friday.
scientific facts, habits, fixed arrangements and
frequently occurring events. - Priscila is in love.

Pull your
leg!
 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
AFFIRMATIVE SPELLING RULES
SUBJECT + TO BE + VERB + COMPLEMENT

FOR EXAMPLE:
- Valeska has two dogs.
- Mike and his sister go to school on weekdays.
EXCEPTION

NEGATIVE
SUBJECT + TO BE + NOT + VERB + COMPLEMENT

FOR EXAMPLE:
- I don’t go to the church in the morning.
- Paul doesn’t have a car in the garage.

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 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
QUESTIONS
YES / NO QUESTIONS
AUX + SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT + ?
FOR EXAMPLE:
A: Does Carlos sweep his entrance’s floor?
B: Yes, he does.
B: No, he doesn’t.
INFORMATIVE QUESTIONS
WH.. + AUX + SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT + ?
FOR EXAMPLE:
A: Where does Melany live? Outraged
B: She lives in Puerto Maldonado.

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 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
1.- Choose the correct alternative in the next exercises.
1.1. Some teachers __give__ too much homework at
school. (To give)
1.2. Taylor and Adam __are__ good friends. (To be)
1.3. Renzo does nothing. He __lies__ in bed all day. (To
lie)
1.4. My niece __writes__ with her left hand. (To write)
1.5. The zookeeper __feeds__ animals. (To feed)
1.6. Vanesa and Melany __walk__ to their school every
day. (To walk)
1.7. My mom __loves__ to watch novels in her free time.
(To love)
1.8. Rildo __rides__ his motorcycle on weekends. (To
ride)
 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
1.9. Stephany __lives__ in Florida but prefers California.
(To live)
1.10. Renzo and I __are__ good friends. (To be)
1.11. I __like__ to play the piano on weekends. (To like)
1.12. My mom __cooks__ the lunch every day. (To cook)
1.13. Priscila is esteemed for everyone because she __is__
humble and respected. (To be)
1.14. Melany and Priscila __do__ the homework together
in the afternoon. (To do)
1.15. Tatiana’s father __shaves__ his beard every day.
(To shave)
1.16. I __watch__ Netflix series after school. (To watch)
It’s a 1.17. Patrick __sings__ karaoke with his friends every
doddle Saturday. (To sing)
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
2.- Choose the correct alternative in the next
exercises.
2.1. Xiomara ________ eat meat or cheese because she is
vegan
a) Doesn’t eat b) Doesn’t eats c) Eats
2.2. Manuel _______ doing extreme activities in his free
time.
a) Doesn’t loves b) Loves c) Don’t love
2.3. I ______ English class from Monday to Wednesday.
a) Doesn’t have b) Have c) Has
2.4. Everyone ______ worried about the result of their
exam.
a) Are b) Don’t be c) Is
2.5. My best friend and I _____ work out on Sunday.
a) Don’t b) Doesn’t c) Aren’t
 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
2.6. Nicolle _______ a performance in front of the
audience.
a) Doesn’t makes b) Don’t make c) Makes
2.7. Everyone _______ Laura is a fibber girl.
a) Thinks b) Don’t think c) Think
2.8. I normally ______ tuna on Tuesday.
a) Eats b) Doesn’t eat c) Eat
2.9. Priscila and Piero ______ watching cartoons movie in
their leisure time.
a) Doesn’t love b) Love c) Loves
2.10. Renzo _______ a cup of coffee every morning.
a) Doesn’t drinks b) Drink c) Drinks
2.11. Melany can _______ three kilometer in an hour. Max is my
a) Runs b) Run c) To run chum
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
3.- Mark the correct alternative in the following
sentences.
3.1. Do the children _____ football? – Yes, ______.
a) Play / they does b) Play / they do c) Play / they don’t
3.2. _____ Sam at home? – Yes, ______.
a) Do / I do b) Do / you do c) Is / He is
3.3. Does your brother _____ at university? – No, _____.
a) Study / he does b) Studies / he does c) Study / he doesn’t
3.4. What time _____ Sue ______ for school?
a) Does / leave b) Do / leaves c) Does / leaves
3.5. How often _____ you _____ the piano? – Twice a week.
a) Do / plays b) Does / play c) Do / play
3.6. Do you prefer ______ soda or coffee in the morning?
a) Drink b) Drinks c) Drinking
 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
100% Rodrigo always works until late.

90% Sophia and I usually go to the theater.

80% Manuel frequently/often drinks wine at the

wedding.

70% I generally study English and French on the

weekend.

50% Samuel sometimes reads a book before

going to bed.

30% You rarely get punctual at the university.

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 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
10% Milagros seldom sleeps all day.

Michael hardly ever sets off fireworks on

5%
Christmas day.

0% I never walk to the school.

I AM GROOT

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 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

STRUCTURE
SUBJECT + TO BE + A.F + COMPLEMENT
FOR EXAMPLE:
- Priscila is always late.
- Melany and I are seldom arguing.
- I am hardly ever outgoing.

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 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY

STRUCTURE
SUBJECT + A.F + VERB + COMPLEMENT
FOR EXAMPLE:
- Renzo sometimes works out at home.
- Catherine never reads the newspaper.
- I frequently visit my grandparents.

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 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
4. Choose the best alternative in the following statements.
4.1. a) Milena always is very anxious. 4.5. a) Gary washes his clothes once a week.
b) Milena is always very anxious. b) Gary once a week washes his clothes.
c) Milena are always very anxious. c) Gary wash his clothes once a week.
4.2. a) Carlos usually walk to the school. 4.6. a) Victor can write sometimes very fast.
b) Carlos walks usually to the school. b) Victor can sometimes writes very fast.
c) Carlos usually walks to the school. c) Victor can sometimes write very fast.
4.3. a) Olenka and I never are jealous. 4.7. a) Aaron visit the dentist twice a week.
b) Olenka and I are never jealous. b) Aaron visits the dentist twice a week.
c) Olenka and I am never jealous. c) Aaron twice a week visits the dentist.
4.4. a) Devorah sometimes make up herself. 4.8. a) Ricardo and I go to the park often.
b) Devorah makes up sometimes herself. b) Ricardo and I goes to the park often.
c) Devorah sometimes makes up herself. c) Ricardo and I often goes to the park.

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 ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
4.9. a) Sophia seldom tidy up her bedroom.
b) Sophia seldom tidies up her bedroom.
c) Sophia tidies up seldom her bedroom.
4.10. a) Thomas hardly ever listen pop music.
b) Thomas listen hardly ever pop music.
c) Thomas hardly ever listens pop music.
4.11. a) Amy and I normally travel to London.
b) Amy and I travel normally to London.
c) Amy and I normally travels to London.
4.12. a) Jason cuts seldom his hair on Saturday.
b) Jason seldom cut his hair on Saturday.
c) Jason seldom cuts his hair on Saturday.
4.13. a) Abigail rarely listen to the radio.
b) Abigail listens rarely to the radio.
c) Abigail rarely listens to the radio.
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4.14. a) Harold and I usually are zany at school.
b) Harold and I are usually zany at school.
c) Harold and I am usually zany at school.
4.15. a) Kevin sometimes work on weekends.
b) Kevin works sometimes on weekends.
c) Kevin sometimes works on weekends.
4.16. a) Fiorella seldom gets punctual at school.
b) Fiorella gets seldom punctual at school.
c) Fiorella seldom get punctual at school.
4.17. a) Carlos and I always are arguing.
b) Carlos and I am always arguing.
c) Carlos and I are always arguing.
4.18. a) Karina hardly ever drink beer.
b) Karina doesn’t hardly ever drink beer.
c) Karina hardly ever drinks beer.
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KNOWLEDGE CHALLENGE!
Choose the best alternative in the following
statements.
1. Yimar ________ much money at the bank.
a) Have b) Isn’t have c) Doesn’t has d) Doesn’t have
2. A: Does Carla go to the job on Saturday morning?
B: No, ______.
a) She doesn’t b) She does c) She don’t d) She is
3. Fabiana ______ happy for her grade.
a) Is b) Do c) Does d) Be
4. Lucas _______ punctual at work.
a) Goes normally c) Isn’t never
b) Always arrive d) Hardly ever get
5. a) Marline always is a talkative child.
b) Fiorella usually wake up at 5:00.
c) Javier and Pedro hardly ever play videogames on weekdays.
 VOCABULARY N°06
“DAILY ROUTINES”

Wake up Get up Take a Get

shower dressed
Comb your Have Go to Have lunch
hair breakfast work/school

Arrive Do Eat dinner Go to bed

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