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DLS English Exercise
Present Actions
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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1a
Fill in the blanks with : are, is, am, do, does
• Where are you from?

• Where do you come from?
• Where is she from?
• Where does she come from?
• Are
__________ you in Langkawi now?
• Are
__________ you studying there?
• do
What __________ you study?
• Does
__________ she study with you?
• Is
__________ she studying with you?
• Is
__________ she in the class now?
• end
DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1b
• Where do you live?

• Where do you work?
• Where does she live?
• Where does she work?
• Are
__________ you working in Langkawi now?
• Are
__________ you living there?
• do
What __________ you drive?
• does
What __________ she drive?
• Is
__________ she living with you?
• Is
__________ she with you?
• end
DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1c
• Where do they live?

• Where do they work?
• Where does your brother live?
• Where does your brother work?
• Is
__________ your brother working in Langkawi now?
• Is
__________ your sister living there?
• does
What __________ your brother drive?
• does
What __________ your sister drive?
• Is
__________ Mary living with you?
• Is
__________ Mary with you?
• end
DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 1d
• do
Which department _____________ you work for?
• do
What time ___________ you start work?
• do
What time ___________ you finish work?
• do
How many clients ____________ you serve a day?
• Are
___________ your clients very fussy?
• Do
___________ your clients complain sometimes?
• do
What ___________ your clients complain about?
• do
Which room ____________ you want to go to?
• Are
___________ you afraid to ask them questions?
• Do
___________ you feel afraid to ask them questions?
• end
Change all nouns to pronouns
• I live with my sister I live with her

• My sister works here She works here
• I like to work with Ali I like to work with him
• Ali is working with Abu & Man He is working with them
• My sisters are at the restaurant They are at the restaurant
• I love my sisters I love them
• I don’t live with my brother I don’t live with him
• I don’t live with my brothers I don’t live with them
• I am eating chicken I am eating it
• I am going to buy a car I am going to buy it
• end
My sisters are at the restaurant can be changed to
They are there
• Aiman likes to do the job He likes to do it

• Azizul works with Man He works with him
• Sri and Ayu work at the Spa They work at the spa
• MrJohn wants to check-out He wants to check-out
• Mr and Mrs John want a towel They want it
• The guest wants the food now He wants it now
• The receptionist calls Mr John She calls him
• My boss wants to see the guest He wants to see her
• The guests are eating the food They are eating it
• The restaurant opens at 9 am It opens at 9am
• end
Change subject I to He and consequently the appropriate verb
• I live at Kedawang He lives at Kedawang

• I work at the restaurant He works at the restaurant
• I like to work there He likes to work there
• I am working now He is working now
• I am at the restaurant He is at the restaurant
• I am very happy today He is very happy today
• I don’t live in Kuah He doesn’t live in Kuah
• I don’t want to work in Kuah He doesn’t want to work in Kuah
• I am not working at the moment He is not working at the moment
• I am not free today He is not free today
• end
Change subject I to He and consequently the appropriate verb
• I work for security department He works …

• Everyday, I start work at 9am He starts work..
• First, I check the logbook He checks the logbook..
• Then, I attend briefing He attends briefing..
• After that, I stay at the guard post He stays at the guard post
• If a car arrives, I stop it first If a car arrives, He stops it first
• Then, I ask them where they want to go He asks ..
• Usually, I tell them where to park their car He tells ..
• I lift up the barrage (gate) He lifts up ..
• I let the visitors in He lets the visitors in
• end
There are 2 ways you can express Present Actions (verbs)
• They stay with me They are staying with me

• He stays with me He is staying with me
• I stay with them I am staying with them
• You are working with them You work with them
• I am working with you I work with you
• She is working with me She works with me
• You are not working with me You don’t work with me
• I am not working with them I don’t work with them
• He is not working with me He doesn’t work with me
• He is here No answer !!
Why?
• end Because there is no verb!
• I live here I am living here

• They live with me They are living with me
• I don’t live with my parents I am not living with my parents
• You don’t disturb them You are not disturbing them
• I am not eating today I don’t eat today
• She doesn’t worry about you She is not worrying about you
• You are worrying too much You worry too much
• I go to KL tomorrow I am going to KL tomorrow
• She is going with me She goes with me
• They write something They are writing something
• end
• Do you live here? Are you living here?

• Do they live with you? Are they living with you?
• Does she live with you? Is she living with you?
• Are you staying here? Do you stay here?
• Is she staying with you? Does she stay with you?
• Are they staying with you? Do they stay with you?
• Don’t you work today? Aren’t you working today?
• Doesn’t she work here? Isn’t she working here?
• Don’t they live here? Aren’t they living here?
• Isn’t she staying here? Doesn’t she stay here?
• end
• Does your brother live here? Is he living here?

• Do your brothers live here? Are they living here?
• Does her sister live with her? Is she living with her?
• Is her sister staying here? Does she stay here?
• Are her sisters staying here? Do they stay with you?
• Is Adam staying with you? Is he staying with you?
• Doesn’t Adam work today? Isn’t he working today?
• Doesn’t your sister work here?Isn’t she working here?
• Don’t your sisters live here? Aren’t they living here?
• Isn’t your sister staying here? Doesn’t she stay here?
• end
DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 5c
• Where are you working? Where do you work?

• What does she say? What is she saying?
• Who are they talking to? Who do they talk to?
• When do you leave? When are you leaving?
• Why isn’t she talking to me? Why doesn’t she talk to me?
• Why don’t they tell me? Why aren’t they telling me?
• Why doesn’t he do it? Why isn’t he doing it?
• Where do you go? Where are you going?
• Where does she go? Where is she going?
• Where do they go? Where are they going?
• end
DLS English Exercise Series 1
Past Actions
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DLS English Basic Series : Exercise 8
Fill in the blanks with proper simple past or perfect verb
• thrown
They have already __________ (throw) away the rubbish
• gave
Alex ___________ (give) your book to Andy just now
• given
Alex has already ___________ (give) it to Andy
• done
You have __________ (do) a very good job
• did
You ____________ (do) a very good job
• forgotten
I have ___________ (forget) to inform you something
• forgot
Sorry, I ___________ (forget) to inform you about it
• sung
I had __________ (sing) this song many times before
• sung
I have __________ (sing) this song before
• sang
I ___________ (sing) this song many times before
• end
Fill in the blanks with proper simple past or perfect verb
• I __________
bought (buy) the book from a bookstore yesterday
• studied
After I have ___________ (study) the book, I kept it
• eaten
I have ________ (eat) already. I ate at the canteen earlier
• swum (swim) here before this.
I had ________
• worn (wear) it before
I don’t want to wear this shirt. I had ______
• drunk
She has _________ (drink) 3 cups of coffee already
• drank
She ________ (drink) 3 cups of coffee this morning
• taken (take) too long to do this assignment.
She has _________
• took
She ___________ (take) 3 days to do this assignment.
• threw
They __________ (throw) away the rubbish at the back already
• end
There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect & continuous
• They __________
threw (throw) away the rubbish
• have thrown
They _____________ (throw) away the rubbish
• were throwing (throw) away the rubbish
They _____________
• gave
Alex ___________ (give) your book to Andy just now
• has given (give) it to Andy
Alex ___________
• was giving (give) it to Andy
Alex ___________
• did
You __________ (do) a very good job
• have done (do) a very good job
You ____________
• were doing (do) a very good job
You ____________
• discussed
I ______________ (discuss) with him something
• have discussed (discuss) with him something
I ______________
• was discussing (discuss) with him something
I ______________
• end
• They __________
took (take) the order already
• have taken
They _____________ (take) the order already
• were taking
They _____________ (take) the order…
• informed
She ___________ (inform) the guest already
• has informed (inform) the guest already
She ___________
• was informing (inform) the guest about it…
She _____________
• wrote
You __________ (write) a message in the logbook
• have written (write) a message in the logbook
You ____________
• were writing (write) a message in the logbook…
You ____________
• saw
I ______________ (see) the guest this morning
• have seen
I ______________ (see) the guest this morning
• was seeing
I ______________ (see) the guest this morning…
• end
There are 3 ways to express Past Actions (verbs) ie simple, perfect continuous
• They __________
finished (finish) the food already
• have finished (finish) the food already
They _____________
• were finishing (finish) the food…
They _____________
• cleared
She ___________ (clear) the table already
• has cleared (clear) the table already
She ___________
• was clearing (clear) the table…
She ___________
• made
You __________ (make) a coffee
• have made (make) a coffee
You ____________
• were making (make) a coffee…
You ____________
• polished
I ______________ (polish) the cutlery this morning
• have polished (polish) the cutlery this morning
I ______________
• was polishing (polish) the cutlery this morning…
I ______________
• end
• They __________
didn’t throw (throw) away the rubbish
• haven’t thrown (throw) away the rubbish yet
They _____________
• were not throwing (throw) away the rubbish
They ________________
• didn’t give (give) your book to Andy just now
Alex ___________
• hasn’t given (give) it to Andy yet
Alex ___________
• wasn’t giving
Alex ______________ (give) it to Andy
• didn’t do (do) a very good job
You __________
• haven’t done (do) a very good job yet
You ____________
• were not doing (do) a very good job
You ______________
• didn’t discuss (discuss) with him anything
I ______________
• haven’t discussed (discuss) with him anything yet
I _________________
• wasn’t discussing (discuss) with him anything
I _________________
• end
• They ____________
didn’t take (take) the order yet
• haven’t taken (take) the order yet
They _____________
• were not taking
They ________________ (take) the order…
• didn’t inform
She _____________ (inform) the guest yet
• hasn’t informed (inform) the guest yet
She ______________
• wasn’t informing (inform) the guest about it…
She _______________
• didn’t write
You ______________ (write) any message in the logbook
• haven’t written (write) any message in the logbook
You _______________
• were not writing (write) any message in the logbook…
You _______________
• didn’t see
I ________________ (see) the guest this morning
• haven’t seen
I ________________ (see) the guest yet
• wasn’t seeing
I _________________ (see) the guest this morning…
• end
• They ___________
didn’t finish (finish) the food
• haven’t finished (finish) the food yet
They _______________
• were not finishing (finish) the food…
They _______________
• didn’t clear
She _____________ (clear) the table yet
• hasn’t cleared (clear) the table yet
She _____________
• wasn’t clearing (clear) the table…
She _____________
• didn’t make (make) a coffee
You ____________
• haven’t made (make) a coffee yet
You _____________
• were not making
You ________________(make) a coffee…
• didn’t polish
I ______________ (polish) the cutlery this morning
• haven’t polished (polish) the cutlery yet
I ______________
• wasn’t polishing (polish) the cutlery this morning…
I _______________
• end
DLS English Series : Exercise 16
1. _____
Did she _____
tell you about it ? (tell)
2. _____
Has she _____
told you about it ? (tell)
3. What _____
was she ______
telling you about ? (tell)
4. Why _____
did you ______?
ask (ask)
5. Why _____
have you ______?
asked (ask)
6. What _____
were you ______?
asking (ask)
7. ______
Did you _______
check your desk properly ? (check)
8. ______
Have you _________
checked your desk properly ? (check)
9. What ______
were you __________
checking on your desk ? (check)
10. Where _____
did you ______
throw the rubbish? (throw)
11. Where _____
have you ______
thrown the rubbish? (throw)
12. _____
Were you ________
throwing the rubbish just now? (throw)
End
1. _____
Did she _____
call you ? (call)
2. _____
Has she _______
called you ? (call)
3. What _____
was she ______
calling you about ? (call)
4. Why _____
did you ______buy it ? (buy)
5. Why _____
have you ______
bought it? (buy)
6. What _____
were you ______
buying just now? (buy)
7. ______
Did you _______
speak to the guest ? (speak)
8. ______
Have you _________
spoken to the guest ? (speak)
9. What ______
were you __________
speaking to the guest about ? (speak)
10. Where _____
did you ______
keep the food ? (keep)
11. Where _____
have you ______
kept the food ? (keep)
12. _____
Were you ________
keeping the food ? (keep)
End
1. What _____
Did she _____
say to you ? (say)
2. What _____
Has she _______
said to you ? (say)
3. What _____
was she ______
saying to you about ? (say)
4. Why _____
did you ______
take it ? (take)
5. Why _____
have you ______
taken it? (take)
6. What _____
were you ______
taking just now? (take)
7. ______
Did you _______
meet the guest ? (meet)
8. ______
Have you ______
met the guest ? (meet)
9. Where were
______ you __________
meeting the guest about ? (meet)
10. Where _____
did you ______
see him ? (see)
11. Where _____
have you ______
seen him ? (see)
12. _____
Were you ________
seeing him ? (see)
End
Fill in the blanks with proper verbs based on the responses on the right.
Has
1. _________ informed you about it? Yes, She has informed me about
she _________
it already
did
2. When _________ inform
she ________ you? She informed me this morning
were
3. What _________ doing
you _______ (do) when she was tried to call you ?
I was working at that time.
did ask
4. Why ________ you _________? Nothing. I just asked because I was
wondering what you guys were doing.
Has
5. _______ bought the newspapers that I asked him to buy? Yes,
he ________
He has bought it and I put it on your desk
did
6. Where _________ place
he ________ it? He placed it on the table 1 hour ago
Have
7. _________ checked your desk properly? No, I haven’t checked it
you _________
yet. I will do it later.
•End
Fill in the blanks with proper verbs based on the responses on the right.
1. _________
Did she _________
speak to you about it? Yes, She spoke to me
about it already
2. When _________
did she ________
meet you? She met me this morning
3. When _________
did you _________
buy your car? I bought it last year.
4. Why ________
haven’t you ______
done it? I haven’t done it because I was busy
Has
5. _______ ordered
the customer ________ already? Yes, He has ordered
did
6. What _________ order
he ________ ? He ordered fried rice
Have
7. _________ taken
you _________ your lunch? No, I haven’t taken it yet.
•End
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& Future Actions
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• Where are you from?

• Where do you live?

• Where do they live?

• I live with my sister I live with her

• Aiman likes to do the job He likes to do it

• I live at Kedawang He lives at Kedawang

• I work for security department He works …

• They stay with me They are staying with me

• I live here I am living here

• Do you live here? Are you living here?

• Does your brother live here? Is he living here?

• Where are you working? Where do you work?

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