Present Simple

Present Simple

We use the present simple:

• facts, habits, repeated actions, routines

• permanent truth (Water boils at 100 C)

• timetable

• to describe likes and dislikes

• with verbs expressing states, possession, senses, emotions and mental activity (Ex! believe, want, think, understand etc)

  
  

Multiple Choice

We sometimes _____ books.

• read

• reads

Multiple Choice

Emily to the disco.

• go

• goes

Multiple Choice

It often ______ on Sundays.

• rain

• rains

Multiple Choice

Pete and his sister ________ the family car.

• wash

• washes

Multiple Choice

I always _________ to the bus stop.

• hurry

• hurries

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I (to like) lemonade very much.

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The girls always (to listen) to pop music.

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Mr Smith (to teach) Spanish and French.

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You (to do) your homework after school.

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She (to be) six years old.

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Simon (to have) two rabbits and five goldfish.

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I (to be) from Vienna, Austria.

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They (to be) Sandy's parents.

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Make negative sentences. My father makes breakfast.

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Make negative sentences. They are eleven.

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Make negative sentences. She writes a letter.

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Make negative sentences. I speak Italian

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Make questions. you / to speak / English

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Make questions. when / he / to go / home

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Make questions. they / to clean / the bathroom

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Make questions. Billy / to work / in the supermarket

Multiple Choice

Which is a signal word for simple present?

• now

• last Monday

• often

Multiple Choice

Which is a signal word for simple present?

• sometimes

• at the moment

• yesterday

Multiple Choice

Which is a signal word for simple present?

• last Friday

• every Friday

• next Friday

Multiple Choice

Which is not a signal word for simple present?

• never

• already

• usually

Multiple Choice

Which is not a signal word for simple present?

• just

• sometimes

• always