Expressions used with the Present S imple Frequency adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never (they are
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Expressions used with the Present S imple Frequency adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never (they are placed before the main v erb) Time expressions: every day / week / Friday… on Mondays / Sundays…
in the morning / afternoon… in winter / spring… once a day / week… A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs. play __plays___ wash
go
___washes____
_teaches______ carry start kiss
teach drive
___drives___
_carries____ fly ________starts____ help ___kisses_________ watch
___ tidies_________ enjoy ____enjoys____ mix
___goes______
like cry
____flies___ ____helps________
__watches_____
tidy
____likes________ ___cries_________
_mixes_______
B. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets. 1. Peter and his friends __goes____ to school by bus. (go) 2. Elephants ___eats___ leaves and grass. (eat) 3. David's father _____works_____ in a hospital. (work) 4. The bank opens at 9.30 and_closes____ at 4.30. (close) 5. Tom and Jim _plays____ football every day after school. (play) 6. Mr Jones is a teacher. He _ teaches____ History. (teach) 7. Our lessons __starts___ at 9.00 and _finishes__ at 3.30. (start/finish) 8. My pen friend _lives_____ in Japan. (live) 9. Mary and her brother _watches___ cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch) 10. John ____tidies______ his room every day. (tidy)
C. Complete the blanks with the Present Simple of the verbs in the box.
go work
ride
deliver love
jog
rest
fish
walk
Mr Letty is a postman. He doesn't work in the post office. He always works outside in the streets. He _delivers___ letters to all the people in the neighbourhood every day. He doesn't _walk____ but he __rides____ his motorbike. At the weekend, Mr Letty doesn't work. wHe ___rests___. He ____loves___ the countryside, so he always __goes____ to his country house with his wife. Mr and Mrs Letty ____fishes__ in the river and they ___jogs_______ in the woods every weekend.
D. Look at the pictures and write questions and answers, as in the example. 1. play / the guitar / in the afternoon Does he play the guitar in the aftenoon? No he doesn’t play the guitar in the afternoon. He plays the accordion. 2. walk / after lunch Does he walk after the lunch? after lunch
No, he doesnt walk
He sleeps after dinner 3. ride / their / bicycles / to work / every day Does they ride their bicycles to Work every day? No they doesnt ride their bicycles They ride the bus 4. listen / to the radio / every Sunday Does she listen to the radio every Sunday? No she doesnt listen to the radio She goes to the cinema 5. clean / the house / on Mondays Does he clean the house on Mondays? No he doesnt clean the house He sings 6.watch / TV / after school Does they watch tv after school? No they doesnt watch tv They study
6. Complete the blanks with the negative or the interrogative form of the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets. Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing? Tess: I'm watching the football team. Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?
Tess: No, I don't. They do not play_ (not play) every day. They play four times a week. Mark: ___do_____ you __have____ (have) a favourite player? Tess: No, I _doesnt have_ (not have) a favourite player. Everyone on the team is good. Mark: ____do____ the attacker ___move___ (move) fast? Tess: No, he _doesnt move__ (not move) fast, but he's very clever. ____Do______
you _like_____ (like) football, Mark?
Mark: No, I ___dont_like__ (not like) it. I like basketball. It's a great sport.