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PRESENT SIMPLE WORKSEET
Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1
Choose the correct form.
1. We sometimes books.
2. Emily to the disco.
3. It often on Sundays.
4. Pete and his sister the family car.
5. I always to the bus stop.
Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 2
Put the verbs into the correct form.
1. I (to like) lemonade very much.
2. The girls always (to listen) to pop music.
3. Janet never (to wear) jeans.
4. Mr Smith (to teach) Spanish and French.
5. You (to do) your homework after school.
Simple present with 'have' and 'be'
Fill in the correct form of the verbs.
1. We (to have) a nice garden.
2. She (to be) six years old.
3. Simon (to have) two rabbits and five goldfish.
4. I (to be) from Vienna, Austria.

5. They (to be) Sandy's parents.
Negative Sentences
Make negative sentences.
1. My father makes breakfast. → My father doesn't make breakfast
2. They are eleven. → They aren't eleven
3. She writes a letter. → She doesn't write a letter
4. I speak Italian. → I don't speak Italian
5. Danny phones his father on Sundays. → Danny doesn't phone his father on Sundays.
Questions
Make questions.
1. you / to speak / English → Do you speak English?
2. when / he / to go / home → When does he go home?
3. they / to clean / the bathroom → Do they clean the bathroom?
4. where / she / to ride / her bike → Where does she ride her bike?
5. Billy / to work / in the supermarket → Does Billy work in the supermarket?
Signal Words
Find the signal words for simple present.
1. Which is a signal word for simple present?

now last Monday often

sometimes at the moment yesterday

last Friday every Friday next Friday
4. Which is not a signal word for simple present?

never already usually
5. Which is not a signal word for simple present?

Listen! first ... then ... seldom
Make sentences out of the words in the first column. Write the correct forms
(affirmative sentence, negative sentence, question) in the right columns.
affirmative negative question
I / speak I speak I do not speak Do i speak?
you / stop You stop You do not stop Do you stop?
he / work He works He does not work Does he work?
she / have / time She has time She does not have time Does she have time?
it / be / okay It is okay It is not okay Is it okay?
we / be / here We are here We are not here Are we here?
they / have / money They have money The do not have money Do they have money?
Exceptions in Spelling
Write the third person singular. Note that sometimes there are exceptions in
spelling.
1. can - he
2. cry - she
3. say - he
4. go - she
5. kiss - he
Long and Short Forms
Rewrite the sentences in the short form (where the long form is given) or in the
long form (where the short form is given).
1. He doesn't know her. → He does not know her.
2. I'm tired. → I am tired.
3. We do not understand. → We don't understand.
4. I doesn't have a sister. → I have not got a sister.
5. She is not there. → She isn't there.
Use
Choose the correct statement.
1. I live in London. - What does this sentence mean?

This is my permanent address.
This is my address only for a limited period of time.
I've just recently moved there.
2. The lesson starts at half past eight. - What does this sentence mean?
The action has already taken place.
The action is set by a timetable.
The action might take place.
3. He opens the book and reads. - Which situation is expressed by the simple present?
He opens the book first and then starts reading.
He opens the book after having read something.
He opens the book reading something else at the same time.
4. The sun sets in the west. - Which situation is expressed by the simple present?
The sun always sets in the west.
The action is going on right now.
If we are lucky, the sun might set in the west today.
5. He plays football. - Which situation cannot be expressed by the simple present?
If we want to say that the action is going on right now.
If we want to say that football is one of his hobbies.
If we want to say that he is able to play football.
Signal Words
Choose the correct signal word.
1. I go to the cinema .
2. We play volleyball .
3. we spend our holidays in Ireland.
4. I speak English .
5. Jamie cycles to work .

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PRESENT SIMPLE WORKSEET

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 1

Choose the correct form.

2. Emily to the disco.

4. Pete and his sister the family car.

5. I always to the bus stop.

Form of Affirmative Sentences - Part 2

Put the verbs into the correct form.

1. I (to like) lemonade very much.

2. The girls always (to listen) to pop music.

3. Janet never (to wear) jeans.

4. Mr Smith (to teach) Spanish and French.

5. You (to do) your homework after school.

Simple present with 'have' and 'be'

Fill in the correct form of the verbs.

1. We (to have) a nice garden.

2. She (to be) six years old.

3. Simon (to have) two rabbits and five goldfish.

4. I (to be) from Vienna, Austria.

Make negative sentences.

1. My father makes breakfast. → My father doesn't make breakfast

2. They are eleven. → They aren't eleven

3. She writes a letter. → She doesn't write a letter

4. I speak Italian. → I don't speak Italian

1. you / to speak / English → Do you speak English?

2. when / he / to go / home → When does he go home?

3. they / to clean / the bathroom → Do they clean the bathroom?

5. Billy / to work / in the supermarket → Does Billy work in the supermarket?

Find the signal words for simple present.

1. Which is a signal word for simple present?

2. Which is a signal word for simple present?

3. Which is a signal word for simple present?

4. Which is not a signal word for simple present?

5. Which is not a signal word for simple present?

affirmative negative question

I / speak I speak I do not speak Do i speak?

you / stop You stop You do not stop Do you stop?

he / work He works He does not work Does he work?

it / be / okay It is okay It is not okay Is it okay?

we / be / here We are here We are not here Are we here?

Long and Short Forms

Choose the correct statement.

1. I live in London. - What does this sentence mean?

Choose the correct signal word.

3. we spend our holidays in Ireland.

5. Jamie cycles to work .

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