UNIT 3

ACTIVITY IN PRESENT

In this section, you will practice to write your daily plans and activities using Simple
Present Tense. Simple Present Tense expresses the idea that an action is repeated or usually
done. The action can be a habit, a daily event, a schedule event, or something that often
happens. It can be something a person often forgets or usually does not.

Nouns Verbs Nouns Verbs

I Eat I Am
Plural You Drink Plural You
They Walk They Are
We sleep everyday We happy
He Eats He
Singular She Drinks Singular She Is
It Walks It
sleeps

Read the following timetable.

DAY TIME ACTIVITY
04.00 I wake up, then I go to bathroom to take ritulab water and pray Subuh.
05.15 I go jogging with my friends.
06.00 I take a bath.
06.30 I have breakfast.
Monday 06.45 I go to campus.
12.30 I have lunch with my classmate in the cafeteria.
14.00 I go to library.
18.30 I watch television in my house.
19.30 I study.
21.00 I go to sleep.

Task 1: Complete the sentences below with appropriate words!

1. (+) The psychology students s _ _ d _ about motivation.
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2. (+) He w _ _ _ s to be an accountant.
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3. (+) The coffee t _ _ _ _ s delicious.
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4. (+) Amy usually _ _ e _ by bus to her campus.
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 5. (+) They solve the problems.
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6. (+) Your face l _ o _ _ terrible.
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7. (+) She never coming late to school.
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8. (+) We _ r _ _ t _ c _ English everyday.
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9. (+) Mr. Albert _ _ _ d _ a newspaper every morning.
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10. (+) Maria decided to choose psychology as her major.
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Task 2: Fill in the blank with appropriate verb or be in the following sentences.
1. Water (consist/ consisted/ consists) consists of hydrogen and oxygen.
2. Most animals (kill/ kills/ killed) _kill only for food.
3. He always (eat/ eats/ ate) eats a sandwich for lunch.
4. The world (is/ was/ does) is round.
5. I (study/ studies/ studied) study for two hours every night.
6. Gaby and Chad always (play/ played/ plays) play together every Sunday morning.
7. Diana (make/ made/makes) makes some cookies.
8. They (is/ am/ are) are cool boys.
9. The cats (is/ am/ are) is sleeping.
10. The book (is/ am/ are) is on the table.

Task 3: Write sentences out of the following pictures!

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Task 4: Write your daily activity for one day by using the Simple Present Tense pattern.
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