QUIZ 1

Present tenses

Name Date

Task 1. Questions.
1. What …... (you /do) in your spare time? Do you have any hobbies?
2. What …. (you/ do) for a living?
3. How often …(you/go) on holiday?
4. Where … (Michal and Jane/to be)?
5. What time …. (you/get up/usually) on weekdays?

Task 2. Present Simple or Present Continuous. Mark the correct form.

1. It’s a very nice day today. The sun is shining/shines.

2. Helen is in her office. She is talking/She talks to somebody.
3. What time are you usually having/do you usually have dinner.
4. Would you like some tea? No thank you. I’m not drinking/I don’t drink tea.
5. Emily is a writer. She’s writing/She writes books for children.
6. John isn’t at home at the moment. He’s visiting /He visits some friends.
7. Are you speaking/Do you speak English?
8. I don’t understand this sentence. What does it mean/What is it meaning?
9. I’m tired. I go/I’m going to bed now.
10. Robert is usually going/usually goes away two or three times a year.

Task 3. Write questions.

1. (what/doing/the children?)
2. (what/cooking /Ann?)
3. (you /enjoying /the film?)
4. (coming /the bus?)
5. (your friends/staying/at a hotel?)

Task 4. Make negatives.

1. She’s married and lives in London.

2. Mary speaks German very well.
3. I live in Barton Road.
4. It’s raining. Can I take an umbrella.
5. I watch TV very much but only sport programmes.
6. She likes dancing. She’s a big fan of sport dances.
7. What are you cooking? It’s smells so good.
8. She is staying at her parents’ house.
9. We meet a lot of friends at weekends.
10. Tom usually goes to work by bus.