Present simple tense
1: Present simple of 'be': positive Make the present tense positive of 'be'.
1. He ________ (be) Japanese.
2. You _______ (be) very tall.
3. I _______ (be) hungry.
4. It ______ (be) on the table.
5. She _______ (be) at the bank.
6. I _______ (be) cold.
7. You ______ (be) French.
8. We ________ (be) on the bus.
9. We ________ (be) nearby.
10. She ________ (be) thirsty.
11. They ______ (be) at the park.
12. They ________ (be) late.
13. It ________ (be) in the cupboard.
14. She _______ (be) at work.
15. It _____ (be) hot outside.
16. He _______ (be) in the car.
17. I _______ (be) Scottish.
18. You ________ (be) at home.
19. He _______ (be) from Madrid.
20. We ________ (be) ready.
2: Present simple of 'be': negative
Make a negative sentence using 'be'. Don't use short forms.
1. She ________ (not / be) on the bus.
2. He ________ (not / be) my brother.
3. She ________ (not / be) Italian.
4. He _______ (not / be) hungry.
5. You _______ (not / be) late.
6. He _____ (not / be) tall.
7. She _______ (not / be) at school.
8. It ________ (not / be) warm.
9. He _______ (not / be) at home.
10. We ________ (not / be) at the party.
11. You _________ (not / be) Spanish.
12. It _________ (not / be) cold.
13. You _________ (not / be) bored.
14. I _________ (not / be) worried.
15. They ________ (not / be) students.
16. You _________ (not / be) American.
17. We _________ (not / be) in the UK.
18. I ________ (not / be) a teacher.
19. They_______ (not / be) at the restaurant.
20. I _______ (not / be) from Paris
3: Present simple with 'be': yes / no questions
Make a 'yes / no' question with 'be'.
1. ________ (she / be) a doctor?
2. ___________ (they / be) students?
3. ____________ (it / be) cold outside?
4. __________ (they / be) in the garden?
5. __________ (he / be) a dentist?
6. _________ (it / be) two o'clock?
7. _______ (they / be) in the car?
8. _______ (he / be) a teacher?
9. ________ (it / be) in the bag?
10. ________ (you / be) on the train?
11. _______ (he / be) from Switzerland?
12. _________ (he / be) at home?
13. ______ (she / be) your sister?
14. _______ (you / be) a vegetarian?
15. _________ (we / be) in the right place?
16. _______ (she / be) at the cinema?
17. __________ (I / be) late?
18. ________ (she / be) at the library?
19. ________ (you / be) Russian?
20. _________ (you / be) from Tokyo?
4: Present simple with 'be': wh questions
Make a present simple 'wh' question with 'be'.
1. How _______ (he / be)?
2. Where ___________ (you / be)?
3. How old ________ (he / be)?
4. Why _______ (he / be) at the airport?
5. Why __________ (she / be) on the bus?
6. Why ___________(we / be) awake?
7. Where ________ (they / be) from?
8. Why _________ (she / be) hungry?
9. Why ________ (you / be) here?
10. How much __________(it / be)?
11. How ________ (you / be)?
12. How often ________ (she / be) here?
13. Who _________ (they / be)?
14. Where _________ (I / be)?
15. Why __________(it / be) cold?
16. What __________ (it / be)?
17. Who ______ (she / be)?
18. Where _________ (he / be) now?
19. Why __________ (you / be) late?
20. When __________ (it / be)?


5: Present simple with 'be': mixed exercise
Make the present simple with 'be'. This time it can be positive, negative or a question.
1. Why ________ (she / be) late?
2. I __________ (not / be) on the train.
3. They _________ (be) British.
4. We ___________ (not / be) students.
5. Who ________ (they /be)?
6. He ________ (be) a lawyer.
7. _________ (he / be) asleep?
8. ________ (it / be) dark outside?
9. I ____________ (be) here.
10. She _________ (not / be) in the café.
11. ____________ (she / be) at home?
12. ___________ (they / be) in Berlin?
13. We __________ (be) on our way.
14. How much ___________ (it / be)?
15. You _________ (not / be) in the right place.
16. Where ____________ (he / be)?
17. You __________ (be) late.
18. ____________ (you / be) tired?
19. How __________ (you / be)?
20. They __________ (not / be) French
6: Present simple with regular verbs: positive
Make the present simple positive.
1. You _________ (hate) mushrooms.
2. It ________ (snow) every winter.
3. He ________ (clean) the kitchen.
4. They _________ (stay) at home a lot.
5. We ______ (buy) a lot of books.
6. He ________ (drink) a lot of coffee.
7. She ________ (make) dinner.
8. You _______ (like) chocolate.
9. We ________ (get) ready.
10. We ________ (want) a drink.
11. I _________ (eat) a lot of fruit.
12. I ___________ (play) tennis every week.
13. He ______ (love) parties.
14. They _________ (work) in the city.
15. She _________ (live) in Hong Kong.
16. You _________ (have) two brothers.
17. I ________ (do) my homework.
18. It ________ (rain) a lot here.
19. I _________ (study) every morning.
20. She ________ (wear) glasses.

7: Present simple with regular verbs: negative
Make the present simple negative. Don't use short forms.
1. We _________ (not / buy) many clothes.
2. It _________ (not / snow) here.
3. It _________ (not / rain) much.
4. He __________ (not / clean) the bathroom.
5. He ________ (not / drink) tea.
6. You ________ (not / have) any sisters.
7. He ______ (not / love) me.
8. They _________ (not / work) as teachers.
9. We ________ (not / get) ready.
10. They _________ (not / stay) in hotels.
11. She _________ (not / make) coffee.
12. You ________ (not / like) travelling.
13. We __________ (not / want) dessert.
14. You _________ (not / hate) meat.
15. I _______ (not / study) German.
16. I ________ (not / play) the piano.
17. She ________ (not / wear) jewellery.
18. She _________ (not / live) in New York.
19. I __________ (not / eat) a lot of vegetables.
20. I ________ (not / do) anything.
8: Present simple with regular verbs: yes / no questions
Make present simple questions.
1. ________________________ (you / want) a new car?
2. ________________________ (she / wear) glasses?
3. ________________________ (she / buy) many books?
4. ________________________ (you / make) dinner every night?
5. ________________________ (he / do) the cleaning?
6. ________________________ (it / rain) a lot?
7. ________________________ (we / stay) in hotels?
8. ________________________ (they / go) swimming in the summer?
9. ________________________ (I / need) shoes?
10. ________________________ (he / play) the violin?
11. ________________________ (he / live) in Sydney?
12. ________________________ (we / have) a lot of friends?
13. ________________________ (you / make) a lot of cakes?
14. ________________________ (we / walk) to work?
15. ________________________ (they / study) French?
16. ________________________ (they / eat) at school?
17. ________________________ (I / like) chocolate?
18. ________________________ (it / snow) in the mountains?
19. ________________________ (I / sleep) too much?
20. ________________________ (she / drink) tea?
9: Present simple with regular verbs: 'wh' questions
Make present simple questions.
1. How late ________________________ (he / work)?
2. How ________________________ (we / find) the restaurant?
3. Where ________________________ (she / play) tennis?
4. What kind ________________________ (he / like)?
5. Who ________________________ (I / talk) to?
6. When ________________________ (she / go) to school?
7. When ________________________ (it / snow)?
8. Why ________________________ (he / eat) so much chocolate?
9. Why ________________________ (they / stay) at home?
10. Why ________________________ (she / drink) so much coffee?
11. Where ________________________ (it / rain) the most?
12. Where ________________________ (you / live)?
13. When ________________________ (I / meet) you?
14. What ________________________ (you / eat) for breakfast?
15. How long ________________________ (we / wait)?
16. When ________________________ (they / leave)?
17. What time ________________________ (we / arrive)?
18. What ________________________ (you / read)?
19. What ________________________ (I / do)?
20. Where ________________________ (they / study)?
10: Present simple with regular verbs: mixed exercise
Make the present simple. Don't use short forms.
1. Where ________________________ (she / work)?
2. She ________________________ (not / go) to the cinema.
3. He ________________________ (hate) cold weather.
4. You ________________________ (read) a lot of books.
5. When ________________________ (he / go) home?
6. How ________________________ (they / arrive) so early?
7. ________________________ (I / call) John?
8. I ________________________ (not / study) Japanese.
9. Why ________________________ (we / need) this?
10. ________________________ (she / have) a dog?
11. They ________________________ (not / live) in China.
12. He ________________________ (not / pay) for the flat.
13. I ________________________ (love) children.
14. We ________________________ (use) the Internet.
15. ________________________ (he / go) swimming often?
16. ________________________ (you / like) ice cream?
17. ________________________ (they / want) a drink?
18. They ________________________ (buy) coffee every day.
19. What instrument ________________________ (you / play)?
20. You ________________________ (not / eat) chicken.
11: Present simple spelling changes
Change the verb into the present simple. Make sure you spell it correctly!
1. She ________________________ (teach) grammar.
2. The child ________________________ (cry) often.
3. The student ________________________ (do) his homework.
4. My dad ________________________ (enjoy) the party.
5. She ________________________ (wash) the clothes.
6. She ________________________ (go) out a lot.
7. The child ________________________ (push) his friend.
8. She ________________________ (fly) to Australia next week.
9. Amanda ________________________ (study) Spanish.
10. He ________________________ (try) to eat healthy food.
11. She ________________________ (say) that she is hungry.
12. The lawyer ________________________ (hurry) to the court.
13. My brother ________________________ (have) a car.
14. Julie ________________________ (buy) some tomatoes.
15. Lucy ________________________ (catch) the ball.
16. Luke ________________________ (miss) the bus every week.
17. She ________________________ (pass) the salt.
18. John ________________________ (stay) in a hotel.
19. The cook ________________________ (mix) the ingredients.
20. He ________________________ (play) football
12: Present simple short forms
Make sentences with short forms (also called contractions).
1. You ________________________ (do not) live in Paris.
2. ________________________ (I am) not at home.
3. You ________________________ (are not) on time.
4. ________________________ (You are) sleepy.
5. We ________________________ (do not) study at the library.
6. ________________________ (They are) at the cinema.
7. ________________________ (We are) here.
8. She ________________________ (does not) need any money.
9. She ________________________ (is not) very tall.
10. They ________________________ (are not) students.
11. ________________________ (It is) warm outside.
12. ________________________ (I am) cold.
13. It ________________________ (does not) rain much.
14. It ________________________ (is not) dark.
15. He ________________________ (is not) Italian.
16. They ________________________ (do not) hate mushrooms.
17. ________________________ (She is) late again.
18. ________________________ (He is) on the bus.
19. I ________________________ (do not) want a drink.
20. He ________________________ (does not) have a car.
13: Present simple short answers Write the short answer. Use short forms if possible.
1. A: Are you a teacher? B: No, ________________________.
2. A: Do they come from Japan? B: No, they ________________________.
3. A: Is she a lawyer? B: Yes, she ________________________.
4. A: Does he live in Budapest? B: Yes, he ________________________.
5. A: Am I right? B: No, you ________________________.
6. A: Is she ill? B: No, she ________________________.
7. A: Do we need coats? B: No, we ________________________.
8. A: Do you like chocolate? B: Yes, I ________________________.
9. A: Does she want coffee? B: Yes, she ________________________.
10. A: Do you eat meat? B: No, I ________________________.
11. A: Are they in a restaurant? B: No, they ________________________.
12. A: Does it rain a lot here? B: Yes, it ________________________.
13. A: Are we in the right place? B: Yes, we ________________________.
14. A: Do they play tennis? B: Yes, they ________________________.
15. A: Is it cold outside? B: No, it ________________________.
16. A: Are they late? B: Yes, they ________________________.
17. A: Is he Brazilian? B: Yes, he ________________________.
18. A: Are you on the train? B: Yes, I ________________________.
19. A: Does she work at home? B: No, she ________________________.
20. A: Does he study Polish? B: No, he ________________________.
14: Present simple use: for the present Make the present simple.
1. ________________________ (you / drink) coffee every day?
2. The moon ________________________ (go) round the earth.
3. Oil and water ________________________ (not / mix).
4. She ________________________ (play) tennis once a week.
5. He ________________________ (enjoy) music.
6. She ________________________ (not / work) in a bank.
7. I ________________________ (not / go) to the cinema often.
8. How often ________________________ (he / cook)?
9. A: How do I get to the museum? B: You _________________ (go) along this road to the end.
10. ________________________ (he / study) French?
11. Young people usually ________________________ (eat) a lot.
12. We ________________________ (not / drink) alcohol.
13. It ________________________ (rain) a lot in the winter.
14. A: How does this work? B: You ________________________ (not / press) this button.
15. Where ________________________ (they / buy) food?
16. In Spain, cafés ________________________ (not / open) early.
17. He ________________________ (live) in Moscow.
18. John always ________________________ (work) on Fridays.
19. A: How do I pay for parking? B: You ________________________ (put) your money in here. 20. In Japan, people ________________________ (eat) a lot of fish.
15: Present simple form mixed exercise
1 Make the present simple. Use short forms if possible.
1. She ____________________ (play) the violin.
2. ____________________ (we / be) in the right place?
3. ____________________ (she / be) from China?
4. You ____________________ (not / be) from Argentina.
5. I ____________________ (not / need) any help.
6. ____________________ (I / be) correct?
7. It ____________________ (be) cold outside.
8. He ____________________ (not / study) German.
9. We ____________________ (be) in the kitchen.
10. I ____________________ (not / be) thirty.
11. You ____________________ (want) a new car.
12. She ____________________ (not / be) a teacher.
13. They ____________________ (not / smoke).
14. They ____________________ (meet) a lot of people.
15. He ____________________ (not / be) in the garden.
16. It ____________________ (not / snow) in London.
17. We ____________________ (have) three children.
18. We ____________________ (not / travel) by bus.
19. They ____________________ (be) late for the class.
20. He ____________________ (live) in Vietnam.
16: Present simple form mixed exercise
2 Make the present simple. Use short forms if possible.
1. ____________________ (they / be) at work just now?
2. ____________________ (he / be) a lawyer?
3. She ____________________ (not / eat) meat.
4. ____________________ (we / need) a map?
5. I____________________ (be) very happy in London.
6. ____________________ (you / be) at home?
7. ____________________ (I / need) a new phone?
8. You ____________________ (not / go) to class.
9. ____________________ (it / be) sunny there?
10. She ____________________ (be) from Madrid.
11. ____________________ (she / have) a pet?
12. I ____________________ (like) coffee.
13. They ____________________ (not / be) on the train.
14. It ____________________ (rain) a lot here.
15. He ____________________ (be) really hungry.
16. ____________________ (he / drink) tea?
17. You ____________________ (be) tired today.
18. ____________________ (they / take) their car?
19. We ____________________ (not / be) in the library.
20. ____________________ (you / work) at the weekend?
Bài 1: Hoàn thành bảng sau, thêm đuôi s/es vào sau các động từ sao cho đúng
V
V-e/es
V
Ve/es
Have (có)

Know (biết)

Do (làm)

Take (lấy)

Say (nói)

Think (nghĩ)

Get (được)

Come (đến)

Make (làm)

Give (cho)

Go (đi)

Look (nhìn)

See (nhìn thấy)

Use (dùng)

Find (tìm thấy)

Need (cần)

Want (muốn)

Seem (hình như)

Tell (nói)

Ask (hỏi)

Put (đặt)

Show (hiển thị)

Mean (nghĩa là)

Try (cố gắng)

Become (trở thành)

Call (gọi)

Leave (rời khỏi)

Keep (giữ)

Work (làm việc)

Feel (cảm thấy)

Fill in with do or does.
1. _____________ Ronald play basketball? 2. _____________ they work in an office? 3. _____________ you like English? 4. _____________ Susan usually go to a disco at the weekend? 5. _____________ we walk to school? 6. _____________ Bob and Patrick collect stamps? 7. _____________ the cat sit by the fireplace? 8. _____________ Grace finish school at 6.30? 9. _____________ Mr. Walker read the newspaper in the evening?
10._____________ you have lunch in the canteen?
Complete the sentences with do / don't / does / doesn't.
1. __________ you like Maths? Yes, I __________.
2. __________ Sally like reading? Yes, she __________.
3. __________ Mathew play handball every Saturday? No, he __________.
4. __________ Jane and Mary go to the cinema on Sunday? No, they __________.
5. __________ you like writing letters? No, I __________.
6. __________ Angela get up late? No, she __________.
7. __________ we spend the afternoon together? Yes, we __________.
8. __________ Paul like skate-boarding? No, he __________.
9. __________ the cat like lying in the sun? Yes, it __________.
10.__________ they speak German? No, they __________
Bài 4: Điền do, don't, does, doesn't vào chỗ trống trong các câu sau cho phù hợp
1. My mother likes chocolate, but she _________biscuits.
2. ______the children wear your uniform at your school?
3. Lynn's father watches badminton on TV, but he ______watch judo.
4. Where______ the Masons buy their fruits?
5. ______ the cat like to sleep on the sofa?
6. Dogs love bones, but they ______ love cheese.
7. Where ______ Sam and Ben hide their pocket money?
8. We eat pizza, but we ______ eat hamburgers.
9. ______ Mrs. Miller read magazines?
10. ______ the boys play cricket outside?
11. Please ______ play with my food.
12. She______ the cleaning three times a week
13. We ______ go out very much because we have a baby
14. I ______ want to talk about my neighborhood any more.
15. How much ______ it cost to phone overseas?
Bài 5: Khoanh tròn vào câu trả lời đúng
1. We sometimes (read/ reads) books.
2. Emily (go/goes) to the art club.
3. It often (rain/ rains) on Sundays.
4. Pete and his sister (wash/ washes) the family car.
5. I always (hurry/ hurries) to the bus stop.
6. She (speak/ speaks) four languages.
7. Jane is a teacher. He (teach/ teaches) English.
8. Those shoes (cost/ costs) too much.
9. My sister (go/goes) to the library once a week.
10. We both (listen/ listens) to the radio in the morning.
Complete the sentences, choosing the correct form of the verb in brackets. 1. David ___________________ table-tennis. (play/plays) 2. They ___________________ to school on foot. (go/goes) 3. Carol ___________________ in Bath. (live/lives) 4. School ___________________ at 6.30. (finish/finishes) 5. We ___________________ T.V. in the evening. (watch/watches) 6. Jessica ___________________ in her bedroom. (study/studies)
7. The dog ___________________ in the kennel. (sleep/sleeps) 8. The children ___________________ the street to school. (cross/crosses) 9. Mr Wilson ___________________ in a bank. (work/works) 10. Joe ___________________ his homework in the afternoon. (do/does)

Bài 7: Hãy chọn câu trả lời đúng cho các câu sau
1. I______ know the correct answer.
A. am not B. not C. don't D. doesn't
2. They ______ agree with my opinion.
A. are B. don't C. aren't D. do
3. Kathy usually ______ in front of the window during the class.
A. sits B. sitting C. sit D. is sit
4. What does this word ______?
A. means B. meaning C. mean D. is mean
5. He ______ share anything to me.
A. don't do B. isn't C. not D. doesn't
6. I come from Canada. Where ______you come from?
A. are B. do C. is D. not
7. Jane ______ tea very often.
A. doesn't drink B. drink C. is drink D. isn't drink
8. How often ______ you play tennis?
A. do B. are C. is D. play
9. Rice ______ in cold climates
A. isn't grow B. don't grow C. aren't grow D. doesn't grow
10. I ______ a compass and a calculator in Maths lesson.
A. am use B. use C. aren't use D. doesn't use
Bài 8: Chọn dạng đúng cho các động từ trong ngoặc
1. They ______ hockey at school. (to play)
2. She ______ poems. (not/ to write)
3. ______you ______ English? (to speak)
4. My parents ______fish (not/ to like)
5. ______ Ann ______ any hobbies? (to have)
6. Andy's brother ______in a big buiding (to work)
7. ______ Jim and Joe______ the flowers every week? (to water)
8. Yvonne's mother ______ a motorbike. (not/ to write)
9. ______ Elisabeth ______ the door? (to knock)
10. What ______ you ______ in the school canteen? (buy)