Grammar Practice Present

Simple - Affirmatives
1-Choose the correct option.

2-Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

3-Put the time expressions in the correct place.

1. I watch TV in the evening. (sometimes)
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2. It rains in Spring. (frequently)
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3. We are on time for classes. (always)
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4. My grandparents come to our house. (often)
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5. Luis and Pete have maths. (twice a week)

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6. Susie goes to the gym. (once a week)
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7. We go to the movies on Fridays. (usually)
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8. The soap opera begins at ten oclock. (on weekdays)
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Some House
Chores

1- Look at the images and write sentences about Maggies brother. Use the adverbs of frequency
and the verbs in the Present Simple.

2- Make sentences. Put the verbs in the Present Simple and the frequency adverbs in the right
place.
1. for- is-Jim-late-often-school?
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2. No,-rarely-late-is-he.
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3. often-he-in-not behave-class-badly.
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4. argue-never-about-politics-they.
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5. his-car-every-dad-not wash-day-Johns.
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6. his-mother-does-usually-visit-he?
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Negatives and Interrogatives
1-Fill in the gaps with dont or doesnt.

2-Rewrite the sentences in the negative form. Look at the example.

3-Put the sentences into the negative form.

1. I take nice photos. ______________________________________________________________
2. You go to school on foot. _________________________________________________________
3. My brothers play football in the garden.______________________________________________
4. My friends are very sweet. ________________________________________________________
5. She watches the soap opera after dinner. ____________________________________________
6. Her husband cooks very well. _____________________________________________________
7. They have five children. __________________________________________________________

4-Follow the examples.

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Do you speak Spanish? Yes, I do.

Does your father work at the bank? No, he doesnt.
_________ they like pop music? No, they ___________.
_________ she play the guitar? Yes, she ___________.
_________ children enjoy candies? Yes, they __________.
_________ you and your family go to the beach every weekend? No, we ___________.
_________ Paul go to Oxford Universtity? Yes, he ___________.
_________ your sister get up early? No, she ___________.

5-Fill in the spaces with the correct verb forms. Look at the example.
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Do you message (message) your friends every day?

__________ they __________ (live) in a flat?
__________ Kelly __________ (listen) to heavy metal?
__________ your dog ___________ (sleep) in your house?
__________ Jason and Philip ___________ (play) sports?
__________ your grandmother ___________ (cook) well?
__________ you and your friends often __________ (go) shopping?
__________ house ___________ (have) a swimming pool?

6- Rewrite the sentences in the interrogative form.

1. George works in an office._________________________________________________________
2. You like comedies. ______________________________________________________________
3. Anne and her friends share all their secrets.___________________________________________
4. I play volleyball every Thursday evening. _____________________________________________
5. The cat sleeps on the sofa every night._______________________________________________