Practice Exercise on Present Simple

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Question 1

The wolf ______ the rabbit very closely.

A	watched
B	watch
C	watches
D	watchs

Question 1 Explanation:

For the third person when a verb ends in ch, sh, x, ss add es

Question 2

Every night at 8pm, Julie ________ her English.

A	studys
B	steady
C	studies
D	study

Question 2 Explanation:

For the third person verbs that end in a consonant + y, we remove the Y and add -ies.

Question 3

Juan and Maria _____ a lot of their money to charity.

A	given
B	gave
C	give
D	gives

Question 3 Explanation:

SIMPLE PRESENT: The simple present tense in English is used to describe an action that is regular true or normal.

Question 4

She _________ the top of the mountain every time she climbs it.

A	reached
B	reaching
C	reaches
D	reachs

Question 4 Explanation:

For the third person when a verb ends in ch, sh, x, ss add es

Question 5

A mother never ______ and her children.

A	laugh
B	laughs
C	laughes
D	laught

Question 5 Explanation:

For the third person singular (he , she, it) we should add s at the most of the verbs.

Question 6

The little girl _______ her doll in a pretty blue outfit.

A	dressed
B	dresses
C	dress
D	drest

Question 6 Explanation:

For the third person when a verb ends in ch, sh, x, ss add es

Question 7

The little boy ________ his older sister.

A	annoyed
B	annoy
C	annoies
D	annoys

Question 7 Explanation:

For verbs that end in a vowel + y, we just add -s.

Question 8

You and I _______ to go camping.

A	liked
B	liking
C	likes
D	like

Question 8 Explanation:

SIMPLE PRESENT: The simple present tense in English is used to describe an action that is regular true or normal.

Question 9

Can you ______ your car? You are blocking the road!

A	moved
B	moving
C	moves
D	move

Question 9 Explanation:

The simple present tense in English is used to describe an action that is regular true or normal.

Question 10

Everyone is aware that Mary ______ she is the beautiful woman in the world!

A	thinking
B	thinks
C	thought
D	think

Question 10 Explanation:

For the third person singular (he , she, it) we should add s at the most of the verbs.

Question 11

The old man wakes up early every morning and _____ to the park.

A	gone
B	go
C	got
D	goes

Question 11 Explanation:

For the third person when a verb ends in o add es

Question 12

They like to ______ to the park also!

A	goes
B	gone
C	go
D	beer

Question 13

I ______ to school.

A	walks
B	walk
C	walked
D	am walking

Question 13 Explanation:

The simple present tense in English is used to describe an action that is regular true or normal.

Question 14

Apples are sweet. They ______ delicious!

A	am
B	is
C	to be
D	are

Question 14 Explanation:

Present Tense of the "to be" verb for 3rd person.

Question 15

Lions ______ other animals in order to survive.

A	kills
B	killes
C	killed
D	kill

Question 15 Explanation:

For the third person singular (he , she, it) we should add s at the most of the verbs.

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