Day: November 11, 2022

English Test on Simple Present

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Form of Affirmative Sentences – Part 1

Choose the correct form.

  1. We sometimes (read reads) books. (read)
  2. Emily (go goes) to the disco. (goes)
  3. It often (rain rains) on Sundays. (rains)
  4. Pete and his sister (wash washes) the family car. (wash)
  5. I always (hurry hurries) to the bus stop. (hurry)

Form of Affirmative Sentences – Part 2

Put the verbs into the correct form.

  1. I (to like)  lemonade very much. (like)
  2. The girls always (to listen)  to pop music. (listen)
  3. Janet never (to wear)  jeans. (wears)
  4. Mr Smith (to teach)  Spanish and French. (teaches)
  5. You (to do)  your homework after school. (you do)

Simple present with ‘have’ and ‘be’

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

  1. We (to have)  a nice garden. (have)
  2. She (to be)  six years old. (is)
  3. Simon (to have)  two rabbits and five goldfish. (has)
  4. I (to be)  from Vienna, Austria. (am)
  5. They (to be)  Sandy’s parents. (are)

Negative Sentences

Make negative sentences.

  1. My father makes breakfast. → doesn’t make
  2. They are eleven. → are not
  3. She writes a letter. → doesn’t write
  4. I speak Italian. → don’t speak
  5. Danny phones his father on Sundays. → doesn’t phone

Questions

Make questions.

  1. you / to speak / English → Do you speak English?
  2. when / he / to go / home → When does he go home?
  3. they / to clean / the bathroom → Do they clean the bathroom?
  4. where / she / to ride / her bike → Where does she ride her bike?
  5. Billy / to work / in the supermarket → Does Billy work in supermarket?

Signal Words

Find the signal words for simple present.

  1. Which is a signal word for simple present?
     now  last Monday  often

(often)

  1. Which is a signal word for simple present?
     sometimes  at the moment  yesterday

(sometimes)

  1. Which is a signal word for simple present?
     last Friday  every Friday  next Friday

(every Friday)

  1. Which is not a signal word for simple present?
     never  already  usually

(already)

  1. Which is not a signal word for simple present?
     Listen!  first … then …  seldom

(listen!)