Present Simple and Comparative Quiz

Which of the following sentences is in the Present Simple tense?

• They are reading in the library.

• They read a lot.

• They have read a lot.

• They will read a lot.

Why do we use the Present Simple tense?

• To talk about actions happening right now

• To talk about things that are true in general or happen regularly

• To talk about future plans

• To describe past events

If the verb ends in -s, -ch, -sh, or -x, how do you form the Present Simple third person singular?

• Add -s

• Add -ed

• Add -es

• Add -ing

Which of the following verbs best completes the sentence: "I _______ in Edinburgh"?

• play

• live

• read

• hate

Choose the correct verb to complete the sentence: "I _______ medicine at university."

• study

• have

• go

• speak

Which verb from the box would you use to complete: "I _______ books a lot"?

• play

• read

• use

• go

Select the correct verb to fill in the blank: "I _______ a computer."

• have

• love

• hate

• speak

Which verb best completes the sentence: "I _______ tennis with my friend"?

• play

• study

• use

• read

What is the correct form of the verb to use in the sentence: "She _______ architecture at university"?

• studies

• study

• studying

• studied

Which of the following sentences is correct using the words: (always / early / Sam / arrive)?

• Sam always arrive early.

• Always Sam arrive early.

• Sam always arrives early.

• Arrive Sam always early.