1 Present simple exercises

1 Present Simple Form

Affirmative I drink You drink He drinks She drinks It drinks We drink You drink They drink

Negative I don't drink You don't drink He doesn't drink She doesn't drink It doesn't drink We don't drink You don't drink They don't drink Exercises

Interrogative Do I drink? Do you drink? Does he drink? Does she drink? Does it drink? Do we drink? Do you drink? Do they drink?

Write correct sentences in present simple. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. Pili and Sofia / like / ice cream brother / your / friendly / look / my sister / parties / enjoy my / play / brothers / basketball she / study / every / day I / drink / sometimes / coffee never / I / read / a / book teacher / my / like / music

1 Present simple exercises 9. 10. David / hate / alcohol go / the disco / to / we / Saturday/ on

Write correct negative sentences in present simple. 1. She works hard. 2. Luis likes pop music. 3. We fry eggs in the microwave. 4. My mom watches tv every day. 5. My neighbours buy a new car every year. 6. I run more than 500 metres in a minute. 7. My boyfriend dances very well. 8. I go to school in the evening. 9. People from China speak russian. 10. My cat sleeps 9 hours a day.

Write interrogative sentences in simple present. 1. University? Sister study what your does at 2. sport play does any she ? 2

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3. music what like kind you of do ? 4. Magazines read any you do ? 5. friend live town your your does best in ? Present simple Use Uses Habitual actions: normalmente acompaados de adverbios de frecuencia (frecuency adverbs) Permanent states: hechos que nunca cambian Feelings and emotions: like, hate, want, hope, etc. Verb of senses: hear, taste, see, smell, sound, taste Examples I go to the gym every monday and friday.

The rain falls on cloudy days. I like your t-shirt. I want a blue one. This soup taste really good!

Exercises

Break - On - On - brush - by - does - does - finishes - get - get - go - goes - goes goes - has - has - have - have - his - in - past - play - plays - starts - surf - to until - watch - watches

Carolina's week: "On weekdays, I _______ up at half past seven. I _______ a shower, _______ my hair and ________ dressed. I go to school ________ car. School _______ at a quarter _______ eight. ________ is from quarter past eleven _______ quarter to twelve. School _______ at half past two. I _______ lunch at three o'clock........." Jose's week: "Every afternoon, I _______ to the gym, I also _______ with the computer, ________ 3

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tv and ________ the net. ______ Saturdays and Sundays I play basketball." Everyday, he ______ his homework and at nine o'clok he _______a shower and _______ dinner. Then, he _______ to his bedroom to listen _______ music. Alejandro's week: On Saturday, he ______ hockey _______ the morning. In the evening, he ______ to the cinema and ______ to bed at half past one. ______ Sunday morning he _______ homework and in the evening ________ tv.

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Frecuency adverbs:

Always, usually, regularly, normally, often, sometimes, occasionally, rarely, seldom, never are adverbs of frequency. Before the main verb: I always get up at 6.45. I never eat before 8 pm. Carlos usually goes to the gym on mondays.

After a form of to be: am, are, is (was, were) Susan is never late. They are always making noise.

The adverbs often, usually, sometimes and occasionally can go at the beginning of a sentence. Sometimes I go swimming. Often we surf the internet.

Somtimes these adverbs are put at the end of the sentence.

1 Present simple exercises We read books occasionally.

Exercises Rewrite the complete sentence using the adverb in brackets in its correct position. Example: I play tennis on Sundays. (often) Answer: I often play tennis on Sundays. 1) He listens to the radio.(often)

2) They read a book.(sometimes)

3) Pete gets angry.(never) 4) Tom is very friendly.(usually)

5) I take sugar in my coffee.(sometimes)

6) Ramon and Frank are hungry. (often)

7) My grandmother goes for a walk in the evening. (always)

8) Walter helps his father in the kitchen. (usually)

9) They watch TV in the afternoon. (never)

10) Christine smokes. (never)