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1. Read the sentences. Complete with the correct verb.

(simple
present)

a. My family __________near to the town. (live)


b. Juan and David ________ tennis every day. (play)
c. My house _________ enough windows. (not have)
d. William ________ fruit every week. (buy)
e. Some cats _________ cookies.(eat)
f. We __________ soccer once a week. (practice)
g. Costa Rica _________ a beautiful country. (be)
h. Andrea _________ her bike. (not use)
i. Math teachers _________ a very difficult test this year.
(make)
j. My parents _______ very well. They _______ dancing.
(dance / love)
k. My son ____________ in a bank. (work)
l. My sisters _________how to prepare pineapple pie.
(not know)
m. The group’s members ___________ that kind of details.
(appreciate)
n. That table __________ many scratches. (have)
o. Pablo __________ blue jeans on weekends. (wear) He
______ to wear shorts. (wear / not like)
p. My students ________ very responsible. (be)
q. My pets _______ on the rug. They _________ their bed.
(sleep / not use)
r. Jaime _________ to work in that place because he ______
that place is too boring. (not like / think)
s. My classmates sometimes __________ yoga. (do)
t. Andy _________ his journal using a black pen. (write)
u. My neighbors rarely __________ their house. (clean)
v. My computer ________that program. (not have)
w. I like to __________ my friends. (visit)
x. I __________ with my parents. They _______ in Canada
and I __________ here. ( not live / live)
2. Read the following sentences. They are answers to questions.
Make a question for each one. (simple present)
a. ____________________________?
Tania lives in San Jose.

b. ____________________________?
My friends usually play soccer.

c. ___________________________?
I live with my brothers.

d. ___________________________?
I like to eat pizza on Fridays.

e. ___________________________?
He works in a hotel.

f. __________________________?
I start to work at seven o’clock on Mondays.

g. __________________________?
She buys oranges, bananas and grapes.

h. __________________________?
My mother gets our vegetables at the supermarket.

i. __________________________?
I never eat . I am vegetarian.

j. ___________________________?
She is a chef.

k. __________________?
She works in a restaurant.
3. Look at the picture. Make sentences using present continuous.
You have to write two sentences for each one, one positive and one
negative.
4. Look at the picture.
Answer the questions
according to the picture.
a. Are they working?
b. Are they eating a salad?
c. Are they singing?
d. What are they doing?
e. Is she wearing a blue dress?
f. Is he wearing a swimsuit?
g. Is he dancing with her wife?
h. Where are they dancing?

5. Write a sentence with the following words.

a. Mary / eat / sometimes / sushi


b. Sam / never / go / with / shopping / me
c. usually / Sarah / not / study / math
d. work / that / hardly ever / clock
e. he / never / is / here
f. teachers / often / too / hard / work
g. almost always / they / basketball / play
h. rarely / they / come / study / to
i. sometimes / I / go / the / mall / to /
j. am / I / happy / always
k. cousins / are / my / friendly
l. usually / he / make / his / homework

6. Complete the following chart with the correct word.

Meaning Verb Past Participle


find
bought
ver TV
swim
take
do
written
flown
won
alimentar
correr
mirar
read
built
drank
deliver
stop
cut
mover

alimentar
clean
touch
wash
added
obtener
mostrar
descubrir
pelear
sostener
quebrar
turn on
speak
give
listened to
put
accepted
order
want
jump
7. Read the words. Write some, a, an. If there are two answers, write
them.

Potatoes
bananas
bread
orange juice
tomatoes
coffee
cookies
lettuce
cabbage
french fries
candy
watermelon
fruit
water
sugar
strawberries
meat
chicken
oil
carrot
cucumber
pasta
sausages
pineapple
mango
apples
rice
salt
fish
salad
jam
beans
milk
8. Look at the picture. Write a text based on it. Use simple present.

9. Answer the questions. Write at least three sentences.

What’s she look like?


What’s he like?

10. Complete the following sentences. Use simple past.

a. Jonas __________(buy) a new car last week. He _______(not


have) enough money, so he has to save money for a long time.

b. My brother ________ (eat) a lot of candy yesterday in the morning.


He _______ a stomachache and _______ to see a doctor.

c. Mary _________ (be) an excellent student. She _______ (not be)


irresponsible or messy.

d. The plane __________(land) at 7pm. Many people _____(be)


waiting for the passengers.

e. My school ________(open) at 8:00 and _________(close) at noon


last week.
f. My family _________(not like) Alajuela when they _______(live)
there.

g. Dad _________ a beautiful present from China. (bring)

h. First, my dad __________(paint) his house. Then, he


_______(sell) it. A friend __________ (buy) it.

i. The poor man ________(eat) some chicken soup. Then, he


_____(drink) some coffee.

j. children ________(not play). Children _______(not enjoy). They


just ____________(watch) the movie.

k. My things _________(not be) in my school bag. They


________(be) on the bed. I ______(put) them there in the
afternoon.
l. My sister _______(bake) a chocolate cake this morning.
11. Answer the following questions.

a. Have you ever gone to Brazil?


b. Have you ever seen a monkey sat on a sofa?
c. Have you ever ridden a horse?
d. Have you ever drunk whisky?
e. Have you ever seen mice in your house?
f. Have you ever frozen an egg?
g. Has your mom ever built a house?
h. Has your father ever driven a car?
i. Has your best friend ever called you at midnight?
j. Has your pet ever caught a mouse?

12. The following sentences were written in simple past. Rewrite


them using present perfect. If it is necessary, you can use many
times, several times, once, twice, etc.
a. My mom used a computer yesterday.
b. I did not go to Panama last week.
c. My brothers bought a new motorcycle.
d. Cows ate a lot food.
e. Rose designed a web page for her boss last night.
f. Some teachers didn’t come late today.
g. That person had many problems this last year.
h. Someone got a cat.
i. Her house did not have many owners.
j. I found $20 yesterday.
k. He tasted the cake many times.
l. She trained for a long time.
m. They sometimes played basketball.
n. Kevin didn’t take a flight to Peru.
o. I did not feed my dog many times.
p. The taxi came back late.
q. You weren’t in the hospital for a long time.
13. Look at the following pictures. Complete the required
information.

What’s the matter?

Give her 3 advices:

What’s the matter?

Give him 3 advices:


What’s the matter?

Give her 3 advices:

What is the matter?

Give them 3 advices:


14. Pam is telling different things
about herself.

You agree with her...


a. I like to work.
b. I am short.
c. I have played chess every Friday.
d. I am a student.
e. I ate pizza yesterday..
f. I am working today.
g. My sister is a student.
h. My family went to USA last week.
i. My dog is black.
j. My brothers are soccer players.
k. I don’t like apples.
l. My boyfriend doesn’t live here.
m. I didn’t do that project.
n. My dad is not a doctor.
o. I don’t hate cats.
p. My house is nice.
q. My car is not old.
r. I am studying right now.
s. My mom has watched that movie many times.
t. I love you.
15. Make a conversation based on the given picture. Remember the
correct expressions we should use in a restaurant.

Waiter:
Diane:
Michael:
16.Put the verbs into the correct tense (simple past or present
perfect simple).

a. I (cycle / just) 50 km.

b. I (cycle) 100 km last week.

c. I (write) an essay yesterday.

d. I (write / already) two essays this term.

e. I (ring / just) my friend.

f. I (ring) my friend 10 minutes ago.


g. Two days ago, I (watch) a Madonna concert on TV.

h. I (see / already) Madonna live in concert.

17. Complete with the verbs into the correct tense (simple
past or present perfect simple).

Mother: I want to prepare dinner. (you /wash)_________________


the dishes yet?

Daughter: I (wash)_________________ the dishes yesterday, but


I (have / not) _____________________ the time yet to do it today.

Mother: (you / do / already)_____________________ your


homework?

Daughter: No, I (come / just) __________________ home from


school.

Mother: You (come)____________________ home from school


two hours ago!

Daughter: Well, but my friend Lucy (call)______________ when I


(arrive)________________ and I (finish / just)_______________
the phone call.

Mother: (you / see / not) _____________ Lucy at school in the


morning?
Daughter: Yes, but we (have / not)________________ time to talk
then.

18. Complete the following sentences using the correct answer


according to we have studied about used to.

a. I …………………… smoke, but now I have stopped.

b. That auditorium …………………… be a cinema.

c. I ………………… like opera, but now I don’t.

d. I ……………………… like western music, but now I do.

e. I always ………………… be afraid of the dark.

f. I ………………… drive a big car.

g. I lived in a big city for ten years, so I ……………………have many


friends.

h. It ……………………drink milk every morning.

i. She …………………..wear a pink dress and pink shoes on


Sundays.

j. Walter ……………… ride a horse when he was a child, but now he


do it.

k. Karla ……………...dance ballet. She dances hip hop now.


l. My friends and I …………….play soccer in the soccer field. Many
people ………………….come to watch us.

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