Section 1: Verb to Be (Simple Present)

Section 3: Articles (a, an, the)

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb
to be (am, is, are). Choose the correct article (a, an, the) to complete the
sentences.
a. She __ a diligent student.
b. Currently, we __ at home. We are outside. a. I saw ______ interesting movie yesterday.
c. Can you confirm if ___ they recognized as your friends? b. She wants to become ______ astronaut.
d. As of now, I __ a practitioner in the field of medicine. c. Please pass me ______ salt.
e. The weather outside __ indeed sunny. d. Have you read ______ latest book by that author?
f. By nationality, ___ they originally from France? e. I live in ______ old house near the river.
g. The team __ actively engaged and interested in the ongoing
project. Section 4: Greetings
h. Contrary to misconception, my brother and I __ not identical
twins. Match the greeting with the appropriate response.
i. May I inquire, what __ your preferred school subject? a. Hi, how are you? 1. Nice to meet you too.
j. The weather __ consistently pleasant during the summer season. b. Good morning! 2. I'm doing good, thank you.
c. Nice to meet you. 3. Hello, how can I help you?
Section 2: Simple Present d. What's up? 4. Good morning, have a nice day.
e. Can I help you with something? 5. Not much, how about you?
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in the f. Good afternoon, Sir. 6) Hello, professor, How are you
simple present tense. doing?
7. I’m fine, thank you.
a. She usually ______ (read) a book in the evening.
b. They never ______ (watch) TV in the morning. Section 5: Prepositions of Time and Place
c. My sister ______ (play) the piano very well.
d. We always ______ (have) lunch at noon. Choose the correct preposition (at, on, in) to complete the
e. Do you often ______ (go) to the gym? sentences.
f. He usually ______ (not eat) meat. a. We have a meeting ______ Monday.
g. _____ she like to swim? b. The party is going to be held ______ the weekend.
h. We _____ (have) any classes on Sundays. c. The concert is starting ______ 7 PM.
i. What time _____ the movie (start)? d. They live ______ a small town.
j. Tom and Alice _____ (be) always on time for meetings. e. Let's meet _____ the park __ 3 PM.