Grammar 3 Simple Present

A. Fill in the blanks with do/does/is/are.

1. ____________ that Walters Indian girlfriend?
2. ____________ those businessmen from China?
3. ____________ you really want to watch a movie?
4. ____________ your sister study in France?
5. ____________ they your children?
6. ____________ you hungry or tired?
7. ____________ your mother work in Singapore?

B. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs.

1. Tanya __________________ (speak) German very well.
2. I __________________ (drink, not) coffee very often.
3. Bad driving __________________ (cause) many accidents.
4. The Olympic Games __________________ (take) place every four years.
5. What time __________________ (the bank / close) here?
6. I have a computer but I __________________ (not, use) it very much.
7. Look at this sentence. What __________________ (this word/mean)?
8. David isnt very fit. He __________________ (not, do) any sports.
9. How often __________________ (you, play) tennis?
10. It __________________ (take) me an hour to get to school. How long __________________
(it, take) you?
11. What does James usually __________________ (have) for breakfast?
12. The students __________________ (be) interested in music.
13. She __________________ (not, has) a sister.
14. Will never __________________ (like) sports.
15. How __________________ (you, know) Obama?
16. The children __________________ (be) excited about the holiday.

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C. Circle the mistakes and write the correct words in the blanks.
1. She eats often with her friends at that restaurant. ______________________
2. Does your sister has daughter? ______________________
3. It dont usually rains in October. ______________________
4. My parents arent live in Beijing. They lives in Shanghai. ______________________
5. Is she have sister? ______________________
6. George always is late for the school. ______________________
7. What do your problems? ______________________ (1 mistake)
8. Ken travel often to China for holiday. ______________________
9. Where is she go after class every afternoon? ______________________
10. Do Marys husband have house in France? ______________________
11. She live in the Little India. ______________________
12. I have sometime chicken rice for lunch. ______________________
13. Does she friendly to everyone? ______________________
14. Jermaine doesnt drives to school everyday. ______________________
15. How long does the journey from your house to the school? ______________________
16. Do they your sibling? ______________________

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D. Fill in the blanks with the correct verbs. Pairing

1. How __________________ (you, know) Obama?
2. The students __________________ (be) interested in music.
3. The children __________________ (be) excited about the holiday.
4. I __________________ (drink, not) coffee very often.
5. How often __________________ (you, play) tennis?
6. It __________________ (take) me an hour to get to school. How long __________________
(it, take) you?
7. I have a computer but I __________________ (not, use) it very much.
8. She __________________ (not, has) a sister.
9. David isnt very fit. He __________________ (not, do) any sports.
10. The Olympic Games __________________ (take) place every four years.
11. What does James usually __________________ (have) for breakfast?
12. Look at this sentence. What __________________ (this word/mean)?
13. What time __________________ (the bank / close) here?
14. Bad driving __________________ (cause) many accidents.
15. Will never __________________ (like) sports.
16. Tanya __________________ (speak) German very well.

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