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English Worksheet
The Present Simple Tense
A - Fill in each blank with the appropriate word.
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Lilly _____________________tennis in the park.

I _____________________ to the cinema with my friends.
We ___________________ French, but they __________________ English.
Mark __________________ in Australia. His home is in Sydney.
You _______________________ your pet very much..
I __________________ got lots of posters.
They ______________________ many books in the library.
The Palmers __________________ TV in the sitting room.

speak / speaks
have / has
go / goes
live / lives
watch /watches
play /plays
like / likes
read / reads

B Write the same sentences in the negative form.

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

Lilly _____________________tennis in the park.

I _____________________ to the cinema with my friends.
We ___________________ French, but they __________________ English.
Mark __________________ in Australia. His home __________ in Sydney.
You _______________________ your pet.
I __________________ got lots of posters.
They ______________________ many books in the library.
The Palmers __________________ TV in the sitting room.

C Follow the model and ask the questions.

Ask how I come to school.
Ask how: Kate comes to school.
Many subjects we study at school.
Ask what: students do in the English class.
time Steve goes back home.
time his sisters come home.
he does in the afternoon.
Ask where: students have lunch.
Ask when: Kate watches TV.
Ask why she goes to bed early.
I go to bed late.

How do you come to school?

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D Answer the previous questions. Use the information in the box.

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At 4.00 p.m. / by car / study and

speak English / 7 subjects / get up
early / at school / from 9 p.m. to
9.45 p.m. / have work to do /
clean the house / at 5.00 p.m.

A - Get information from the table and ask and answer about these students daily routine.

Louis
Dick
Joyce
Ella

Morning
Have
Get up
breakfast
7.00
7.30
7.10
7.40
7.15
7.45
7.30
8.00

Come to
school
8.30
9.00
8.30
9.00

Evening
Have
Go to bed
dinner
7.15
11.00
8.00
10.50
7.30
10.45
7.00
10.30

E.g.What time does Ella have breakfast?

She has breakfast at eight oclock.
B - Answer the following questions.
1 - What time does Louis get up?
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2 - What time does he have breakfast?
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3 - What time does Ella have dinner?
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4 - What time does she go to bed?
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5 - Does Dick come to school at nine?
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6 - Does Joyce go to bed at ten?
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C - Ask the questions.
1 - _____________________________________________
She gets up at quarter past seven.
2 - _____________________________________________
She has breakfast at quarter to eight.
3 - _____________________________________________
Ella comes to school at nine.
4 - _____________________________________________
Yes, he does. He goes to bed at ten to eleven.
5 - _____________________________________________
Yes, he does. Louis comes to school at half past eight.
D Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verbs in brackets.
Mr. Simpson _____________ (get up) very late, at six in the evening, and he ____________ (go)
jogging for half an hour. Then he __________ (come) back home and ______________ (have) a
shower.

Mr.

and

Mrs.

Simpson

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(have)

breakfast

together

and

they_____________ (watch) the evening news on TV. Then they _______________ (go) to work by
bus. He is a disc jockey and his wife Jane ______________ (be) a nurse. She _______ (be) on the night
shift. They really _______________ (have) a very different routine.

The Present Simple + Adverbs of Frequency

Adverbs
Rarely raramente
Sometimes s vezes

Word order
To be He is always sick.
VERB ADVERB

Often muitas vezes

Usually geralmente
Always sempre
Never - nunca

To get up
To eat
To see

He always eats breakfast at school.

ADVERB

VERB

He doesnt always eat breakfast at school.

VERB

ADVERB

VERB

A - Make sentences. Follow the above examples.

1. I
/go
to
school
/
never
/
by
bus.
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2. I / to be/ always / tired.
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3. She / sometimes /watch TV. ______________________________________________________
4. School
/
not
start
/
usually
/
before
9.00.
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5. They / be / happy/ never.
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6. You / be hungry / often.
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7. I
/
go
to
bed
late
/
sometimes.
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8. She / get up/ late / never.
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9. He / drink / tea/ always.
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10. We /to be / late / never.
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Question tags revision

Affirmative
statement

Negative
Statement

Negative tag

Positive tag

Beatrice gets up early,

doesnt she?

She doesnt get up late,

does she?

They get up early

dont they?

They dont get up late,

do they?

A Complete the sentences with the appropriate tag.

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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.

You are tired, ____________________________?

The glasses are on the table, _____________________?
The day is fine, ________________________________?
Im fixing it, __________________________________?
She has blue eyes, ______________________________?
He likes cheeseburgers, __________________________?
Kate doesnt speak Chinese, ______________________?
The postman comes at 8, _________________________?

9. You learn English every day, ______________________?

10. You dont know it, _____________________________?
11. She isnt very happy, ___________________________?