PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE

Present Simple Tense Exercises – Affirmative, Negative and Questions

1) They ____________ soccer at school. (play)

2) She __________e-mails. (not/write)

3) ____________you English? (speak)

4) My parents _____________ fish. (not/like)

5) ______________Jennifer ____________any hobbies? (have)

6) My brother ___________ in a company. (work)

7) Liza ____________ very fast. (not/read)

8) James and John_______________ flowers every week? (buy)

9) Cristine ___________ a car. (not/drive)

10) ______________Elisabeth __________Coca-cola? (drink)

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1

Complete the sentences.

1. We sometimes __________ books.
2. Evelyn __________ to the disco.
3. It often ____________in winter.
4. Liza and her brother ________ a car.
5. I always _________ TV in the evening.

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 2

Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. I (like) orange juice very much.
2. The boys always (listen) to pop music.
3. Janet never (wear) white shoes.
4. Irene (teach) Spanish.
5. Michael (study) English in company.

Simple present with 'have' and 'be'

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

1. We (have) a friendly boss.
2. He (be) sixty three years old.
3. Edson (have) two brothers and one sister.
4. I (be) from São Paulo, Brazil.
5. They (be) Ann's parents.

Negative Sentences

Make negative sentences.

1. My husband makes breakfast every weekend. →
2. They are my colleagues. →
3. She sends me emails. →
4. I speak Spanish. →
5. Marie phones her mother on Sundays. →

Questions

Make questions.

1. you / speak / English →
2. when / he / go / home →
3. Helehn / clean / the bathroom →
4. where / she / work →
5. Patrick / work / in the restaurant →