Make the present simple, positive, negative or question:

1. I _________________ (be) in a caf now.

2. _________________ (she / play) tennis every week?
3. They _________________ (go) to the cinema every Wednesday.
4. _________________ (she / be) a singer?
5. You _________________ (find) the weather here cold.
6. _________________ (they / be) on the bus?
7. Lucy _________________ (ride) her bicycle to work.
8. Why _________________ (he / be) in France?
9. I _________________ (not / play) the piano often.
10. It _________________ (not / be) cold today.
11. We _________________ (be) from Portugal.
12. _________________ (we / make) too much noise at night?
13. Where _________________ (Harry / study)?
14. _________________ (it / be) foggy today?
15. We _________________ (not / be) late.
16. They _________________ (not / like) animals.
17. Where _________________ (you / be)?
18. He _________________ (not / be) an accountant.
19. _________________ (the dog / eat) chicken?
20. She _________________ (be) my sister. 2008 www.perfect-english-grammar.com
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Answers:
1. Im in a caf now.
2. Does she play tennis every week?
3. They go to the cinema every Wednesday.
4. Is she a singer?

5. You find the weather here cold.

6. Are they on the bus?
7. Lucy rides her bicycle to work.
8. Why is he in France?
9. I dont play the piano often.
10. It isnt cold today.
11. We are from Portugal.
12. Do we make too much noise at night?
13. Where does Harry study?
14. Is it foggy today?
15. We arent late.
16. They dont like animals.
17. Where are you?
18. He isnt an accountant.
19. Does the dog eat chicken?
20. Shes my sister.

Make positive present simple sentences:

1. (he / go to school every day)
_____He goes to school every day___________________________________
2. (I / like swimming)
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3. (you / play badminton on Saturdays)
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4. (the class / begin at 9 a.m.)
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5. (they / sometimes go to the cinema)

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6. (she / love chocolate)
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7. (we / study French)
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8. (they / live in London)
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9. (he / work in a restaurant)
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10. (Lucy / play the guitar)
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11. (we / cook every day)
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12. (he / clean the house at the weekends)
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13. (I / like reading detective stories)
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14. (you / come from France)
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15. (John and David / often go to restaurants)
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16. (Susie / study English every night)
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17. (the train / leave at 6 p.m.)
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18. (we / go to the park on Sundays)

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19. (he / likes taking photographs)
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20. (the moon / go round the earth)
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Answers:
1. He goes to school every day.
2. I like swimming.
3. You play badminton on Saturdays.
4. The class begins at 9 a.m.
5. They sometimes go to the cinema.
6. She loves chocolate.
7. We study French.
8. They live in London.
9. He works in a restaurant.
10. Lucy plays the guitar.
11. We cook every day.
12. He cleans the house at the weekends.
13. I like reading detective stories.
14. You come from France.
15. John and David often go to restaurants.
16. Susie studies English every night.
17. The train leaves at 6 p.m.
18. We go to the park on Sundays.
19. He likes taking photographs.
20. The moon goes round the earth.

Make present simple wh questions:

1. (where / you / go to school?)
____Where do you go to school?____________________________________
2. (what / you / do?)
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3. (where / John / come from?)
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4. (how long / it / take from London to Paris?)
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5. (how often / she / go to the cinema?)
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6. (how many children / you / have?)
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7. (when / you / get up?)
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8. (how often / you / study English?)
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9. (what time / the film / start?)
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10. (where / you / play tennis?)
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11. (what sports / Lucy / like?)
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12. (how / they / get to work?)
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13. (how often / I / come here?)
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14. (where / she / live?)

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15. (why / you / eat so much chocolate?)
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16. (what / this machine / do?)
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17. (who / she / meet on Saturdays?)
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18. (how many brothers / she / have?)
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19. (how much / this / cost?)
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20. (where / you / eat lunch?)
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Answers:
1. Where do you go to school?
2. What do you do?
3. Where does John come from?
4. How long does it take from London to Paris?
5. How often does she go to the cinema?
6. How many children do you have?
7. When do you get up?
8. How often do you study English?
9. What time does the film start?
10. Where do you play tennis?
11. What sports does Lucy like?
12. How do they get to work?

13. How often do I come here?

14. Where does she live?
15. Why do you eat so much chocolate?
16. What does this machine do?
17. Who does she meet on Saturdays?
18. How many brothers does she have?
19. How much does this cost?
20. Where do you eat lunch?

Choose the present simple or present continuous:

1. (You / come) _________________________________ tonight?
2. (He / eat) _________________________________ rice every day?
3. I (work) _________________________________ at the moment.
4. (He / come) _________________________________ to London often?
5. He (play) _________________________________ tennis now.
6. (You / come) _________________________________ to the cinema later?
7. They (not / come) _________________________________ to the party
tomorrow.
8. He (not / play) _________________________________ golf now.
9. (You / play) _________________________________ tennis this Sunday?
10. They (go) _________________________________ to a restaurant every
Saturday.
11. She (not / go) _________________________________ to the cinema very
often.
12. You usually (arrive) _________________________________ late.
13. He normally (eat) _________________________________ dinner at home.
14. (You / study) _________________________________ every night?

15. (They / work) _________________________________ late usually?

16. You (not / go) _________________________________ out later.
17. I (not / work) _________________________________ tonight.
18. (She / work) _________________________________ at the moment?
19. I (not / drink) _________________________________ coffee very often.
20. Julie (sleep) _________________________________ now.
Answers:
1. Are you coming tonight?
2. Does he eat rice every day?
3. I am working at the moment.
4. Does he come to London often?
5. He is playing tennis now.
6. Are you coming to the cinema later?
7. They aren't coming to the party tomorrow.
8. He isn't playing golf now.
9. Are you playing tennis this Sunday?
10. They go to a restaurant every Saturday.
11. She doesn't go to the cinema very often.
12. You usually arrive late.
13. He normally eats dinner at home.
14. Do you study every night?
15. Do they work late usually?
16. You aren't going out later.
17. I'm not working tonight.
18. Is she working at the moment?
19. I don't drink coffee very often.
20. Julie is sleeping now.

Make the present simple or present continuous:

1. You (not / like) _________________________________ chocolate.
2. She (not / study) _________________________________ at the moment.
3. We often (go) _________________________________ to the cinema.
4. He usually (not / do) _________________________________ his homework.
5. They (not / eat) _________________________________ rice every day.
6. We (not / study) _________________________________ every night.
7. (You / like) _________________________________ spicy food?
8. (She / go) _________________________________ to Scotland often?
9. (He / eat) _________________________________ now?
10. We (go) _________________________________ to the cinema this weekend.
11. They (study) _________________________________ now.
12. I (clean) _________________________________ the kitchen every day.
13. She (work) _________________________________ every Sunday.
14. We (not / sleep) _________________________________ now.
15. He (not / go) _________________________________ to the park very often.
16. It (rain) _________________________________ a lot here.
17. I (go) _________________________________ on holiday tomorrow.
18. How long (she / stay) _________________________________ in London?
19. I often (read) _________________________________ at night.
20. We (not / drink) _________________________________ much wine.
Answers:
1. You don't like chocolate.
2. She isn't studying at the moment.
3. We often go to the cinema.
4. He doesn't usually do his homework.
5. They don't eat rice every day.

6. We don't study every night.

7. Do you like spicy food?
8. Does she go to Scotland often?
9. Is he eating now?
10. We are going to the cinema this weekend.
11. They are studying now.
12. I clean the kitchen every day.
13. She works every Sunday.
14. We aren't sleeping now.
15. He doesn't go to the park very often.
16. It rains a lot here.
17. Im going on holiday tomorrow.
18. How long is she staying in London?
19. I often read at night.
20. We dont drink much wine.
Choose the present simple or the present continuous. Watch out for stative verbs.
1. Julie ____________ (read) in the garden.
2. What ____________ (we / have) for dinner tonight?
3. She ____________ (have) two daughters.
4. I ____________ (stay) in Spain for two weeks this summer.
5. He often ____________ (come) over for dinner.
6. The class ____________ (begin) at nine every day.
7. What ____________ (you / eat) at the moment?
8. What ____________ (Susie / do) tomorrow?
9. I ____________ (not / work) on Sundays.
10. She ____________ (not / study) now, she ____________ (watch) TV.
11. How often ____________ (you / go) to restaurants?

12. I ____________ (not / go) on holiday this summer.

13. I'm sorry, I ____________ (not / understand).
14. She ____________ (work) as a waitress for a month.
15. She ____________ (take) a salsa dancing class every Tuesday.
16. It ____________ (be) cold here in winter.
17. Take your umbrella, it ____________ (rain).
18. This cake ____________ (taste) delicious.
19. The bag ____________ (belong) to Jack.
20. When ____________ (you / arrive) tonight?
Answers:
1. Julie is reading in the garden.
2. What are we having for dinner tonight?
3. She has two daughters.
4. I'm staying in Spain for two weeks this summer.
5. He often comes over for dinner.
6. The class begins at nine every day.
7. What are you eating at the moment?
8. What is Susie doing tomorrow?
9. I don't work on Sundays.
10. She isnt studying now, she's watching TV.
11. How often do you go to restaurants?
12. I'm not going on holiday this summer.
13. I'm sorry, I don't understand.
14. She is working as a waitress for a month.
15. She takes a salsa dancing class every Tuesday.
16. It's cold here in winter.
17. Take your umbrella, it's raining.

18. This cake tastes delicious.

19. The bag belongs to Jack.
20. When are you arriving tonight?
Make the past simple, positive, negative or question:
1. I _________________ (work) in a bank for ten years.
2. Where _________________ (you / live) when you were young?
3. She _________________ (not / study) French at university.
4. He _________________ (travel) through the Middle East last year.
5. _________________ (they / visit) the Louvre in Paris?
6. She _________________ (not / watch) TV yesterday.
7. We _________________ (buy) a new car last weekend.
8. Where _________________ (you / teach) before you came here?
9. He _________________ (not / think) that he was right.
10. I _________________ (cook) steak last night.
11. _________________ (Lucy / read) War and Peace at school?
12. She _________________ (not / write) to her grandmother.
13. We _________________ (have) a computer when I was a child.
14. Where _________________ (you / go) on holiday?
15. I _________________ (love) ice cream when I was a child.
16. They _________________ (not / meet) yesterday.
17. _________________ (she / swim) in the sea in Greece?
18. We _________________ (not / play) tennis yesterday because it was raining.
19. He _________________ (try) to lift the box but he couldnt.
20. What _________________ (you / eat) for lunch?