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The Present Tense

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Choose the correct answer:

In Canada, New Year's Day________ a long tradition of celebration.

a)

will have

b)

have

c)

has

d)

is having

2.

Choose the correct answer:

Recently, many places in New Zealand ________called with two names - one English, and one Maori.

a)

is

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

has been

3.

Choose the correct answer:

Canada________ the longest land border in the world with the United States.

a)

shares

b)

shared

c)

have shared

d)

sharing

4.

Choose the correct answer:

Ireland ________ The Eurovision Song Contest seven times.

a)

win

b)

has won

c)

won

d)

to win

5.

Choose the correct answer:

In Canada you should maintain eye contact while you ________ hands.

a)

shakes

b)

are shaking

c)

have shaken

d)

shaking

6.

Choose the correct answer:

Annually, The National Eisteddfod festival of Wales ________ place for eight days at the start of August.

a)

taking

b)

took

c)

have taken

d)

takes

7.

Choose the correct answer:

Each of the 50 states ________ an official state flower so far.

a)

adopt

b)

adopted

c)

has adopted

d)

is adopting

8.

Choose the correct answer:

Since 1965, the maple tree with the leaves________ the most well - known Canadian symbol.

a)

becomes

b)

became

c)

will come

d)

has come

9.

Choose the correct answer:

First names________ used more frequently in Australia than in other countries.

a)

are

b)

were

c)

have been

d)

has been

10.

Choose the correct answer:

At present, the National Cherry Blossom Festival________in Washington, D.C. to celebrate spring's arrival.

a)

occur

b)

occured

c)

is occuring

d)

to occur

11.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect):

(a)   (you/ talk) about the upcoming journey? Can I join?

12.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect):

Recently, the United States (a)   (alter) the whole of their immigration laws.

13.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Either kangaroo or Sydney Opera House (a)   (symbolize) Australia.

14.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Look at the London Eye! The wheel__________ (appear) motionless, but it__________

(rotate) slowly.

(a)  

15.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect)

Look! The concert__________ (start) at 7 P.M. and__________ (end) at 9 P.M.

(a)  

16.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Canada (a)   (provide) fish, furs, and other natural resources to the world since the 15th century.

17.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

We’ve already booked our holiday. We (a)   (go) to Scotland in July.

18.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

About 375 million people (a)   (speak) English as their first language.

19.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

To preserve natural habitat, the government (a)   (establish) six national parks so far.

20.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Excuse me, what time (a)   (the last train to Dublin/ leave)?

21.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

I (a)   (live) in the UK at the moment to learn English.

22.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

English (a)   (be) an official language in several African countries, such as Liberia, Nigeria, and South Africa.

23.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

__________ (you/ ever/ be) to Singapore? - Yes, I__________ (be) there twice.

(a)  

24.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Where (a)   (you/ go) on your holiday next summer?

25.

Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs (present simple, present continuous, or present perfect).

Over 670 million people (a)   (visit) Disneyland since its opening in 1955.