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Present Simple

A Add -s, -es or -ies to the verbs below to form the Present Simple for he, she or it.

1 stop stops
...................... 5 mix ...................... 9 go ......................
2 watch ...................... 6 tie ...................... 10 catch ......................
3 study ...................... 7 dress ...................... 11 enjoy ......................
4 do ...................... 8 try ...................... 12 lose ......................

B Complete the sentences with the Present Simple form of the verb in brackets.
washes (wash) the car once a week.
1 Mum ...................... 5 Every year Helen ...................... (go)
2 Children usually ...................... (like) ice cream. to France.
3 ...................... you ...................... (know) the way 6 He ...................... (not visit) his friends every
to the lake? day.
4 Bob ...................... (study) French on Saturdays.

C Write each sentence in the negative. Then write an affirmative sentence using the words in
brackets.

1 You need more spelling practice. (reading) 4 Mark goes to karate lessons. (piano)
a You don’t need more spelling practice.
................................................................... a ...................................................................
b You need more reading practice.
................................................................... b ...................................................................
2 My dad reads the newspaper every day. (a book) 5 He likes chocolate. (biscuits)
a ................................................................... a ...................................................................
b ................................................................... b ...................................................................

3 I study on Saturdays. (Sundays) 6 Sally rides a bike to school. (motorbike)


a ................................................................... a ...................................................................
b ................................................................... b ...................................................................

D Write questions and answer them about yourself.

1 your grandma / often / visit you / ? 4 your friends / like / computer games / ?
Does your grandma often visit you? ...................................................................
...................................................................
Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
................................................................... ...................................................................
2 you / watch / TV / in the evening / ? 5 you / study / French / at school / ?
................................................................... ...................................................................
................................................................... ...................................................................

3 your dad / play / the guitar / ? 6 your mum / work / at a bank / ?


................................................................... ...................................................................
................................................................... ...................................................................

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Present Simple – Answers
A 1 stops 7 dresses
2 watches 8 tries
3 studies 9 goes
4 does 10 catches
5 mixes 11 enjoys
6 ties 12 loses

B 1 washes 4 studies
2 like 5 goes
3 Do ... know 6 doesn’t visit

C 1 a You don’t need more spelling practice.


b You need more reading practice.
2 a My dad doesn’t read the newspaper every day.
b My dad reads a book every day.
3 a I don’t study on Saturdays.
b I study on Sundays.
4 a Mark doesn’t go to karate lessons.
b Mark goes to piano lessons.
5 a He doesn’t like chocolate.
b He likes biscuits.
6 a Sally doesn’t ride a bike to school.
b Sally rides a motorbike to school.

D 1 Does your grandma often visit you?


Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
2 Do you watch TV in the evening?
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
3 Does your dad play the guitar?
Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
4 Do your friends like computer games?
Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
5 Do you study French at school?
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
6 Does your mum work at a bank?
Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.

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