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Present Simple

A Write the verbs in the correct column. E Write questions with Do or Does. Then write
short answers.
teach ride cry pay do Do
1 ...................... you watch TV every day?
worry wash buy touch study
Yes, I do. / No, I dont.
........................................................................
talk fix marry clean carry
2 ...................... your parents go to the theatre?
-s -es -ies ........................................................................
teaches 3 ...................... your teacher drink coffee?
........................................................................
4 ...................... doctors work in shops?
........................................................................
5 ...................... the school year start in January?
B Circle the correct verb. ........................................................................
1 Babies cry / cries a lot.
F Write questions using the Present Simple.
2 I eat / eats ice cream in the summer.
Then answer the questions according to the
3 Jane study / studies every afternoon. pictures.
4 She do / does her homework in the evening.
1 2
5 My friend watch / watches television
twice a week.

C Fill in the blanks with the Present Simple


form of the verb in brackets. (cheese) (walk)

goes
1 She ...................... (go) to the beach in 3 4
summer.
2 We ...................... (bake) biscuits every Friday.
3 My parents ...................... (work) in the garden
(draw pictures) (ice cream)
on Saturdays.
4 Susie ...................... (try) her best at school all 1 mice / usually / eat / bananas 
the time.
Do mice usually eat bananas?
........................................................................
No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.
........................................................................
D Fill in the blanks with doesnt or dont. 2 Tina / run / to school / every day
dont
1 Fish ...................... live in houses. ........................................................................
2 The sun ...................... shine at night. ........................................................................
3 A cat ...................... bark. 3 Sally / often / write / stories
4 Dad ...................... ride a bike to work. ........................................................................
5 Policemen ...................... catch every criminal. ........................................................................
6 Students ...................... always remember 4 the twins / like / chocolate
answers. ........................................................................
........................................................................

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Present Simple - Answers
A -s: talks, rides, buys, pays, cleans
-es: teaches, washes, fixes, touches, does
-ies: worries, cries, marries, studies, carries

B 1 cry 4 does
2 eat 5 watches
3 studies

C 1 goes 3 work
2 bake 4 tries

D 1 dont 4 doesnt
2 doesnt 5 dont
3 doesnt 6 dont

E 1 Do ... Yes, I do. / No, I dont.


2 Do ... Yes, they do. / No, they dont.
3 Does ... Yes, he/she does. / No, he/she doesnt.
4 Do ... No, they dont.
5 Does ... No, it doesnt.

F 1 Do mice usually eat bananas? No, they dont. They usually eat cheese.
2 Does Tina run to school every day? No, she doesnt. She walks to school every day.
3 Does Sally often write stories? No, she doesnt. She often draws pictures.
4 Do the twins like chocolate? No, they dont. They like ice cream.

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