Simple Present Tense

Which of the following is a correct question in the simple present tense? 'Does he eat meat?'

• Does he eat meat?
• Does he eats meat?
• He does eat meat?
• He eat meat?

When is the simple present tense used?

• To talk about actions that will happen in the future
• To talk about actions that happened in the past
• To talk about actions that are happening right now
• To talk about actions that happen regularly or facts that are always true

How do you typically form the simple present tense?

• By using the base form of the verb
• By using the future tense of the verb
• By using the past participle of the verb
• By adding -ing to the verb

How do you form questions in the simple present tense?

• By using the auxiliary verb 'do' or 'does' before the subject, followed by the base form of the main verb
• By adding -ing to the verb
• By using the base form of the verb
• By using the past participle of the verb

Which of the following sentences is in the simple present tense? 'She reads books every night.'

• She reads books every night.
• She will read books every night.
• She is reading books every night.
• She read books every night.

Which of the following sentences is in the simple present tense? 'I go to the gym three times a week.'

• I am going to the gym three times a week.
• I went to the gym three times a week.
• I will go to the gym three times a week.
• I go to the gym three times a week.

What can the simple present tense be used to express?

• General truths or facts
• Imaginary situations
• Future events
• Past events

Which of the following sentences is in the simple present tense? 'Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.'

• Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
• Water will boil at 100 degrees Celsius.
• Water is boiling at 100 degrees Celsius.
• Water boiled at 100 degrees Celsius.

Which of the following is a correct negative sentence in the simple present tense? 'They do not play soccer on Sundays.'

• They not play soccer on Sundays.
• They do not play soccer on Sundays.
• They do play soccer on Sundays.
• They do not plays soccer on Sundays.

Which of the following sentences is in the simple present tense? 'The sun rises in the east.'

• The sun rises in the east.
• The sun will rise in the east.
• The sun is rising in the east.
• The sun rose in the east.