Grammar 2 Present Simple

Name ________________________________________ No. ______ Class ________ Date

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A. Circle the correct form.
1. My daughter get / gets really bored during summer holidays.
2. I miss / misses my school friends when I am on holiday.
3. Students usually work / works very hard.
4. William enjoy / enjoys playing beach volleyball.
5. My parents usually take / takes pictures of tourist attractions.

B. Rewrite the sentences.

1. They often catch the bus to the summer camp.
He ________________________________________________________________
2. I don’t email my friends every day when I am on holiday.
She _______________________________________________________________
3. We always have a great time on the beach.
My brother _________________________________________________________
4. They don’t go to the beach. They usually stay home.
My mother _________________________________________________________
5. The students work very hard.
The teacher ________________________________________________________

C. Write the sentences in the negative.

1. Students meet new friends at school.
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2. She travels to Liverpool every summer.
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3. We go jogging in the park every Saturday.
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4. Arthur likes hanging out with his friends.
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5. I often write emails to my friends.
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6. She’s very nervous about going back to school.
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 D. Write the sentences in the Present Simple.
1. Emily / have / breakfast / at home / every morning / .
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2. My father / not go jogging / in the morning / .
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3. Your sister / like / hanging out / with friends / ?
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4. Where / they / live / ?
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5. I / walk / my dog / twice / every day / .
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E. Ask questions in the Present Simple. Look carefully at the words in bold.
1. _________________________________________________________________?
Teens sometimes organise a back-to-school party.
2. _________________________________________________________________?
Yes, they do. Students feel a bit sad when holidays end.
3. _________________________________________________________________?
I usually go to the beach.
4. _________________________________________________________________?
She always goes to school on foot.
5. _________________________________________________________________?
Paul visits his grandparents on Sunday.

F. Put the verbs in brackets in the Present Simple.

Catherine (1)_____________________ (live) with her family in Birmingham. She
(2)_____________________ (have got) two brothers and a sister. They usually
(3)_____________________ (enjoy) themselves together a lot but they
(4)_____________________ (not do) the same things in the summer holidays. Her brothers
(5)_____________________ (play) football and her sister (6)_____________________ (sing) in
a choir. She (7)___________________ (not like) sports. She (8)____________________
(prefer) reading and listening to music. On Saturday evenings Catherine and her friends
always (9)_____________________ (go) dancing but she (10)_____________________ (not
come) home late.

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