Mastering the Simple Present Tense

Hey Nisa! Can you spot the simple present tense in this sentence: 'She walks to school every day.'? Let's see if you can find it!

• school

• she

• walks

• to

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey Adi and Ina! It's game time! Choose the correct form: 'He (play/plays) soccer on weekends.'

• playing

• plays

• played

• playes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey Rani and Agung! Let's have some fun with grammar! Which of these sentences uses the simple present tense? 'They are going to the park.' or 'They go to the park.'

• They are going to the park.

• They go to the park.

• They were going to the park.

• They will go to the park.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey Laila! Let's have some fun! Fill in the blank: 'I (not like/does not like) spicy food.'

• do not like

• do not enjoys

• does not enjoy

• not like

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Hey Tiara, can you help Mega choose the correct subject-verb agreement? Which one fits best in the sentence: 'The cat (chase/chases) the mouse.'

• chase

• chased

• chasing

• chases

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1F

Hey there, Dimas! Can you spot the time expression in this sentence: 'He usually eats breakfast at 7 AM.'

• usually eats breakfast

• breakfast

• at 7 AM

• He eats at 7 AM

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey Adi and Tiara! Let's have some fun with grammar! Which of the following sentences is in the simple present tense? 'I am reading a book.' or 'I read books.'

• I am reading a book.

• I will read books.

• I read books.

• I read a book yesterday.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Let's help Siti complete the sentence: 'She (study/studies) every night for her exams.'

• studying every night

• studies every night

• study

• studies

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey Titi, Indah, and Dian! It's time to have some fun with grammar! Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: 'The dogs (bark/barks) loudly at night.'

• bark

• barking

• barks

• barkes

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Hey there, students! Can you help Adi figure out which sentence is in the simple present tense? Is it 'They are playing in the garden.' or 'They play in the garden.'? Let's find out!

• They play at the park.

• They are playing in the house.

• They play in the garden.

• They were playing in the garden.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D