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Present Tenses

by Judita Prialgauskaite — last modified 2008-06-18 17:41

 

1. Present simple. Fill in the gaps given words; choose the right form of verb.

brush / dry
comb / eat
make / get up
pick up / go
put on / have
ring / wear
wake up


Every weekday morning I as soon as my alarm . After 10 minutes I and go to the bathroom. I a shower, my teeth and my hair. After my shower I myself with a big towel and go back to the bedroom.
In the bedroom I my dress and sometimes I trousers and a blouse or top with sandals or shoes. Next I usually go to the kitchen and a cup of tea, although I sometimes drink coffee instead of tea. For breakfast I often cornflakes, toast and marmalade and a piece of fruit. After breakfast I my car keys and to work.

 

2. Form the questions.
Example: I am hungry. - Are you hungry?
1. Peter helps in the kitchen.

2. Laura likes popcorn.

3. Mary plays with her friends.

4. They work in the garden.

5. We hate spiders. [Do we hate spiders?}

6. They are friendly.

7. Tina and Paul eat spaghetti.

8. I hate chocolate.

 

3. Fill in the words from the box. Use the present progressive.

play - work - sit - read - play - listen to - clean - read

Debbie and her friends in Debbie’s garden. They football. Mrs Baker a book. Mr Baker in the garden. Nick to a cassette. Trundle and Marmalade on Mrs Baker's chair. Now Nick his bike. Nick: "Debbie, help me, please." But Debbie has got no time: "I a book for school. Ask your friend."

4. Complete the following sentences with the correct present simple and continuous forms.

1Mr Cooper always a pound of sugar. (buy)
2 The shop assistant the door now. (close)
3 Kevin and Alan never away glass bottles. (throw)
4 Look! Freddy two baskets. (carry)
5 Now Mrs Caveman out of the window. (look)
6 Mrs Bingham shopping every Saturday. (go)
7 I the money at the moment. (count)
8 Mr Root always a box of eggs before buying them. (open)
9 Mum often her change. (forget)
10 Listen! The manager to a customer. (talk)
11 My friends often shopping at the other supermarket. (go)
12 We always our things in a basket. (put)
13 The shop at the moment. (close)
14 Every Sunday they tennis. (play)
15 She a shower now. (take)

5. Complete the following sentences with the correct present perfect forms.

1.Mrs Snow a fantastic cake. (make)
2 Debbie a new bike. (buy)
3 I my little dog yet. (not feed)
4 Sally and Jenny a new CD player. (get)
5 Chris wood for a raft. (not find)
6 The pupils their homework. (not do)
7 Nick can't play football today. He an accident with his bike. (have)
8 Liz her homework yet. (not finish)
9 Julia to school today? (be)
10 What you for lunch today, Mum? (make)

 

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