THE PRESENT SIMPLE EXERCISES

A. Write the 3rd person singular (Simple Present) of the following verbs:
1- sleep ____________

3- say ____________ 5- have ____________ 7- miss ____________

2- wash ____________

4- go ____________ 6- copy ____________

8- write ____________

B. Choose the correct form of the verb in each sentence.

1- John and Richard ______________ (play/plays) basketball.
2- They ______________ (dont/doesnt) study after school.
3- We _______________ (take/takes) the train to the office every day.
4- What ___________ (do/does) you want to study?
5- On Tuesdays, I _________ (go/goes) to the shopping centre.
6- Terry ___________ (play/plays) soccer and _________________ (studys/studies) every day.
7- ____________ (Do/Does) Lucy ride her bike to school, or ___________ (do/does) she take the bus?
8- On Sunday, he ____________ (dont/doesnt) read the newspaper.

C. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the Simple Present.
1- Peter and Jane __________________ (wake up) at seven a.m. and they ______________ (go) to school.
2- Jane __________________ (go) to school by car but Peter ___________________ (not go) with her.
3- _____________ Jane _______________ (have) homework today? Yes, she _____________________.
4- Peter _____________________ (watch) TV in the afternoon and Jane _____________________ (listen)
to music.
5- They __________________ (have) dinner at 7.30 p.m. but they __________________ (not eat) much.
6- ____________ you _____________ (like) school? No, I _____________________.

D. Make questions with the word groups, using (do) or (does) and other words when necessary.
1- (Where/she/buy/clothes) ________________________________________________________________?
2- (When/you/play/soccer) ________________________________________________________________?
3- (What/he/eat/lunch) ___________________________________________________________________?
4- (How/they/go/school) __________________________________________________________________?
5- (Why/we/travel/morning) _______________________________________________________________?