Simple present tense
1. The newspaper vendor ______(deliver) newspaper to houses every day.
2. I normally _______(sleep) at 10 pm every night.
3. My siblings _______(love) to watch football matches.
4. We _______(eat) rice everyday.
5. Halim ________(attend) tuition class every Sunday.
6. They do not _______(play) games.
7. My mother _______(bake) a cake every time we celebrate our birthdays.
8. They ______(watch) television every night.
9. He _______(send) an e-mail to his pen-pal in Australia.
10. Kitty my pet cat, _______(sleep) in a basket in my room.
11. The farmer _______(feed) the chicken every morning and evening.
12. The boys ________(practice) their dance every afternoon.
13. We ________(visit) our grandparents in Ipoh every month.
14. She ________(sell) cakes at the market every morning.
15. The teacher ______(has) a meeting every fortnight.
16. My mother ______(drive) me to school.
17. The news vendor______( deliver) newspapers every day.
18. His brother _______(like) to sing loudly in the bathroom.
19. Azmi and Azim _______(go) for swimming lessons every Friday.
20. The pupils ________(clean) the classroom everyday before going back.
21. Rabbits ______(love) to eat carrots.
Simple Present Tense
• 22. My grandfather _______(live) in the village.
• 23. Our teachers ________(teach) us every day.
• 24 Siti _________(make) cakes to sell.
• 25 That guard ________(look) after the bank.
• 26 The baby _______(cry) when it is hungry.
• 27 The workers ______(wash) the drains every day.
• 28 The maid always _______(finish) cooking dinner
• 29 Kassim and his friends _______(try) to plan the organ.
• 30 Sandra ______(brush) her teeth every night.
• 31 The frog ______(catch) insects with its tongue
• 32 Cousin Mandy often _____(fry) eggs with onion.
• 33 We ______(watch) television after dinner.
• 34 I ______(rush) to school every day.
• 35 Hanira ______ (cry) very loudly.
• 36 The _______(touch) the pictures on the wall.
• 37 Raju and Norman always _______(push) that boy.
• 38 My father _____(polish) his shoes every Sunday.
• 39 The carpenter ______(fix) the broken chairs.
• 40 The girls ________( study) on the library every day.
• 41 They sometimes _________(mix) the paints with water.
• 42 Ah Choy _________(push) the boat into the sea.
• 43 His wife _________( do ) the cooking every day.
• 44 Every morning, they _______(rush) to the boat.
• 45 The little girl ________(cry) loudly.
• 46 My parents ________(punish) my brother for not completing his homework.
• 49 I _________(brush) Lassie’s white fur every day.
• 50 My friend Rita, ____________(touch) the red paint with her hands.
Simple Present Tense
Simple present tense
1. Actions which we do often, 2. To show habituall actions
always, usually, sometimes or 3. To give instructions or directions.
every day.
4. Decribe feelings and senses
Plural form
Singular Form
I
He You play
She plays They eat
Aminah eats The boys walks
The cat walks Ali and Amin
It
2. Facts as universal truths.
* Frogs live in water and land.
* Water becomes ice at 0 C
* The sun sets in the west.
* The earth moves around the sun.
A Fill each blank with the correct form of the verb in the barckets.
1. I normally _______(sleep) at 10 pm every night.
2. My siblings _______(love) to watch football matches.
3. We _______(eat) rice everyday.
4. Halim ________(attend) tuition class every Sunday.
5. They do not _______(play) games.
6. My mother _______(bake) a cake every time we celebrate our birthdays.
7. They ______(watch) television every night.
8. He _______(send) an e-mail to his pen-pal in Australia.
9. Kitty my pet cat, _______(sleep) in a basket in my room.
11. The boys ________(practice) their dance every afternoon.
12. We ________(visit) our grandparents in Ipoh every month.
13. She ________(sell) cakes at the market every morning.
14. The teacher ______(has) a meeting every fortnight.
15. My mother ______(drive) me to school.
16. The news vendor______( deliver) newspapers every day.
17. His brother _______(like) to sing loudly in the bathroom.
18. Azmi and Azim _______(go) for swimming lessons every Friday.
19. The pupils ________(clean) the classroom everyday before going back.
20 Rabbits ______(love) to eat carrots.
22. My grandfather _______(live) in the village.
23. Our teachers ________(teach) us every day.
24. Siti _________(make) cakes to sell.
25 . That guard ________(look) after the bank.
26 . The baby _______(cry) when it is hungry.
27. The workers ______(wash) the drains every day.
28. The maid always _______(finish) cooking dinner
29. Kassim and his friends _______(try) to plan the organ.
30. Sandra ______(brush) her teeth every night.
31. The frog ______(catch) insects with its tongue
32. Cousin Mandy often _____(fry) eggs with onion.
33. We ______(watch) television after dinner.
34. I ______(rush) to school every day.
35. Hanira ______ (cry) very loudly.
36. The _______(touch) the pictures on the wall.
37. Raju and Norman always _______(push) that boy.
38. My father _____(polish) his shoes every Sunday.
39. The carpenter ______(fix) the broken chairs.
40. The girls ________( study) on the library every day.
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41. My grandfather _______(live) in the village.
42. Our teachers ________(teach) us every day.
43. Siti _________(make) cakes to sell.
44. That guard ________(look) after the bank.
45. The baby _______(cry) when it is hungry.
46. The workers ______(wash) the drains every day.
47. The maid always _______(finish) cooking dinner
48. Kassim and his friends _______(try) to plan the organ.
49. Sandra ______(brush) her teeth every night.
50. The frog ______(catch) insects with its tongue
51. Cousin Mandy often _____(fry) eggs with onion.
52. We ______(watch) television after dinner.
53. I ______(rush) to school every day.
54. Hanira ______ (cry) very loudly.
55. The _______(touch) the pictures on the wall.
56. Raju and Norman always _______(push) that boy.
57. My father _____(polish) his shoes every Sunday.
58. The carpenter ______(fix) the broken chairs.
59. The girls ________( study) on the library every day.
60. They sometimes _________(mix) the paints with water.
61. Ah Choy _________(push) the boat into the sea.
62. His wife _________( do ) the cooking every day.
63. Every morning, they _______(rush) to the boat.
64. The little girl ________(cry) loudly.
65. My parents ________(punish) my brother for not completing his homework.
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B Fill in the blanks with ‘am’, ‘is’, or ‘are’.
• Mr Lee …………………..using a pair of pliers to cut the wire.
• Houseflies ……………..insects.
• A baby cow ……………called a calf.
• ………….you going to surf on the internet.
• There ………twelve months in a year.
• …………..I late for the party?
• That cute little girl …..my neighbour.
• I …………going to play squash now.
• Who ………that crying in the garden?
• ………..that a hawk up in the sky?
C Fill in the blanks with ‘do’ or ‘does’.
76. …………..anyone know the answer?
77. We ………not understand what she is saying.
78. Rashidah and her sister ……..not know the way to the market.
79. …………the women know what happened to their husbands.
80. She ….not believe what the stranger told her.
81. I …………not want to buy any fish from that fisgmonger.
82. Mindy …………….not like to read the newspaper.
83. What …you do during the holidays?
84. The Lope family ………….not eat meat on Fridays.
85. A goat …………………not eat meat. It is a herbivore.
86. They ………….their homework in the afternoon.
87. My teacher always ……………her work carefully.
88. ……………grandmother remember me?
89. Doris and Michael ……….not like durians.
90. I ………….not know to play the violin.
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D Choose the correct form of the verbs.
91. ……………..(Switch Switched) on the fan.
92. ……………..(Takes, Take) off your shoes now.
93. ……………….(Passes, Pass) up your book.
94. Please…………..(knock, knocks) before you enter.
95. I’m very hungry. I would …………….(like, likes) to eat something.
96. Could you please ………(show, shows ) me the way?
97. The dog …………(chases, chase) the rabbits in the garden
98. The paint on the vase ……….(dries, dry) fast under the hot sun.
99. ………………(Closes, Close) the window before you go out.
100. “………….(Stay, Stayed) where you are and don’t move!” warned the police.
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