Simple Present Tense Exercise

Fill in the blanks.

1. My mother ……………………………… up early in

the morning.

wake

wakes

2. She ……………………………… three jobs.

work

works

3. She ………………………… not earn enough to

live a comfortable life.

do

does

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4. We …………………………… in a global village.

live

lives

5. She ……………………………. by her own rules.

live

lives

6. She ……………………………. to be an actress.

aspire

aspires

7. I still ……………………………. those good old

days.

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remember

remembers

8. She …………………………… someone to help

her.

need

needs

9. Plants ………………………….. carbon dioxide and

release oxygen.

absorb

absorbs

10. The cow ………………………… us milk.

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give

gives

11. She …………………………… to go.

want

wants

12. Suman …………………………… younger than

her age.

look

looks

Answers
1. My mother wakes up early in the morning.

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2. She works three jobs.

3. She does not earn enough to live a comfortable life.
4. We live in a global village.
5. She lives by her own rules.
6. She aspires to be an actress.
7. I still remember those good old days.
8. She needs someone to help her.
9. Plants absorb carbon dioxide and release oxygen.
10. The cow gives us milk.
11. She wants to go.
12. Suman looks younger than her age.

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