Spotlight M.1 (Summer) Present Simple I

Present Simple Tense (I)

Exercise 1

(p.7-8)

Multiple Choice

1.1 I _______ in a bank.

• work

• works

Multiple Choice

1.2 He _______ in a restaurant.

• work

• works

Multiple Choice

2.1 You _______ near my brother.

• live

• lives

Multiple Choice

2.2 She _______ in Bangkok.

• live

• lives

Multiple Choice

3.1 We ______ our lessons at 5:00 p.m.

• stop

• stops

Multiple Choice

3.2 The train ________ at Hualumpong.

• stop

• stops

Multiple Choice

4.1 They always ________ old clothes.

• wear

• wears

Multiple Choice

4.2 Jinni ________ make-up every day.

• wear

• wears

Multiple Choice

5.1 My dog ________ to play with me.

• loves

• love

Multiple Choice

5.2 It ________ to eat my food, too.

• loves

• love

Exercise 2

(p.8)

Multiple Choice

catch

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

come

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

cook

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

drink

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

fetch

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

fix

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

live

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

miss

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

push

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

read

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

run

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

smoke

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

stand

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

start

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

touch

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

watch

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

wish

• +s

• +es

Multiple Choice

write

• +s

• +es

Exercise 3

(p.8)

Multiple Choice

buy

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

carry

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

copy

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

enjoy

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

fry

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

marry

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

play

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

stay

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

study

• +s

• +ies

Multiple Choice

try

• +s

• +ies

Exercise 4

(p.9)

Fill in the Blank

2. I ______ tea three times a day.

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3. My mother______ a new language every year.

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4. She ______ to New York once a month.

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5. He ______ ten cigarettes a day.

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6. They ______ in Phuket.

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7. He ______ work at five o'clock.

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8. I ______ flowers in a shop.

Exercise 5

(p.9)

Multiple Choice

1. _______ always wear old clothes.

• We

• My friend

Multiple Choice

2. _______ thinks you're wonderful.

• We

• The boss

Multiple Choice

3. _______ want a new job.

• I

• Catherine

Multiple Choice

4. _______ costs a lot.

• Bread

• Books

Multiple Choice

5. _______ sings very well.

• Andy

• Andy and Pete

Multiple Choice

6. _______ like parties.

• Mary

• Mary and Ian

Multiple Choice

7. _______ drive too fast.

• You

• She

Multiple Choice

8. _______ never catches mice.

• Our cat

• Our cats

Multiple Choice

9. _______ makes a lot of noise.

• That child

• Children

Multiple Choice

10. _______ go to the station.

• That bus

• All those buses

Exercise 6

(p.11)

Fill in the Blank

1. Ann and John sometimes ______ tennis at weekends.

Fill in the Blank

2. My mother often ______ French at home.

Fill in the Blank

3. Small children ______ questions all the time.

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4. Sarah ______ to Oxford to see her mother twice a month.

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5. I usually ______ at my office at about half past eight.

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6. Andy always ______ his clothes on Saturdays.

Fill in the Blank

7. The Earth ______ around itself and the Sun.

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8. That child never ______ 'Thank you'.

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9. He ______ in the same chair every evening.

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10. She ______ to go skiing every year.

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11. Water ______ at 100 degrees Celsius.

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12. My father ______ TV most evenings.

Exercise 7

(p.12)

Fill in the Blank

2. ....I ______ breakfast at seven o'clock.

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3. I ______ my teeth.

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4. I ______ to work at eight.

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5. I usually ______ at my office.....

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6. First, I ______ a cup of coffee, .....

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7. ..... I ______ work at 8:45 a.m.

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8. I ______ in a bank.

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9. I ______ work and have....

Fill in the Blank

10. I ______ a cup of tea.....

Fill in the Blank

11. I ______ the office at six .....

Fill in the Blank

12. Then I ______ TV for an hour or two .....