General English

SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

Part 4
 Afirmative Interrogative
Negative
I walk Do I walk?
I don’t walk
You walk
Do you walk?
You don’t walk
He walks
Does he walk?
He doesn’t walk
She walks
Does she walk?
It walks She doesn’t walk

We walk Does it walk?

It doesn’t walk
You walk Do we walk?
We don’t walk
They walk
Do you walk?
You don’t walk
Do they walk?
They don’t walk

Short answers
Negative
Affirmative
No, I / you / we / they don’t
Yes, I / you / we / they do No, he / she / it doesn’t
Yes, he / she / it does
Write different forms of Simple Present Tense 3. My neighbor’s dog / bark / very loudly.
Example: (+)
(+) Ali looks (look) sad today. (-)
(-) Ali doesn’t look sad today. (?)
(?) Does Ali look sad today? 4. My little brother always / brush / his teeth properly.
(+)
1. Sumiko / speak / English / very well. (-)
(+) (?)
(-) 5. Our dog / catch / the ball in its teeth.
(?) (+)
2. Mr. Kim / come) to school on his motorbike. (-)
(+) (?)
(-)
(?)
 5. Which question is in the Simple Present?
1. Which sentence is in the Simple Present?
a. Do she work in an office?
a. He ride a bike.
b. Do she works in an office?
b. He rides a bike.
c. Does she work in an office?
c. He is rides a bike.
 
2. Which sentence is in the Simple Present?
6. Which question is in the Simple Present?
a. He reads a book.
d. From where do you come?
b. He is reading a book.
e. Where do you come from?
c. He read a book.
f. Where does you come from?
3. Which negative sentence is in the Simple Present?
 
a. He do not reads a book.
7. In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly?
b. He does not read a book.
g. Carol clean the bathroom.
c. He is not reading a book.
h. Carol cleans the bathroom.
4. Which negative sentence is in the Simple Present?
i. Carol is cleans the bathroom.
d. We dont work in a bank.
 
e. We does not work in a bank.
8. In which sentence is the Simple Present used correctly?
f. We don't work in a bank.
j. Andrew wash the dishes.
k. Andrew washes the dishes.
l. Andrew washs the dishes.
A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs.

play go
wash teach
drive carry
fly start
help kiss
watch tidy
like enjoy
cry mix
B. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

1. Peter and his friends to school by bus. (go)

2. Elephants leaves and grass. (eat)

3. David's father in a hospital. (work)

4. The bank opens at 9.30 and at 4.30. (close)

5. Tom and Jim football every day after school. (play)

6. Mr Jones is a teacher. He History. (teach)

7. Our lessons at 9.00 and at 3.30. (start / finish)

8. My pen friend in Japan. (live)

9. Mary and her brother cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch)

10. John his room every day. (tidy)

C. Complete the blanks with the Present Simple of the verbs in the box.

go work ride deliver love jog rest fish walk

Mr Letty is a postman. He doesn't work in the post office. He

always works outside in the streets. He letters to all the
people in the neighbourhood every day. He doesn't but he
his motorbike. At the weekend, Mr Letty doesn't work. He
. He the countryside, so he always to his
country house with his wife. Mr and Mrs Letty in the river
and they in the woods every weekend.
E. Complete the blanks with the negative or the interrogative form of the Present Simple of the verbs in
brackets.

Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing?

Tess: I'm watching the football team.
Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?
Tess: No, I don't. They (not play) every day. They play four times a week.
Mark: you (have) a favourite player?

Tess: No, I (not have) a favourite player. Everyone on the team is good.
Mark: the attacker(move) fast?
Tess: No, he (not move) fast, but he's very clever. you (like) football, Mark?
Mark: No, I (not like) it. I like basketball. It's a great sport.