Summary Present Simple Exercises

Exercises Present Simple

1. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb TO BE (am, is,
are) in the Present Simple Tense:

a. How old ………. you?
b. What nationality ……... he?
c. What ……... your job?
d. What time ………. it?
e. How ……… your mother?
f. What ……… the weather like?
g. Where ………. she?

2. Fill in the blanks with the right form of the verb TO BE. Then
match the questions from exercise 1 with the answers from
exercise 2:

A. She ……. fine.
B. He ……… German.
C. I …….. ten years old.
D. It ……. sunny.
E. I …….. an economist.
F. It …… six o’clock.
G. She ……… in the garage.

3. Make questions with the words in brackets:

E.g.:
a. He is a teacher. (they)
Are they teachers?

b. They are in Spain. (I)
c. We are at home. (Dan)
d. The plane is late. (the car)

, e. Fiona is blonde. (Anna)
f. Jack is so happy. (Mark)
g. My teacher is young. (Tom)
h. Lara and Felicia are students. (we)

4. Make the sentences negative:

a. It is rainy.
b. Kate is blonde.
c. Mark is ten years old.
d. The lesson is easy.
e. It is two o’clock.
f. The teacher is in the classroom.
g. Mt friend is from Japan.
h. Helen is sick.
i. We are fine.

5. Put the following verbs in the right column:

Play, eat, sing, watch, cry, go, do, live, want, try, match, put, drink,
catch, wash, wish, cook, write, like, mix, finish, want, teach, say,
listen, study, give, worry, miss, work, see, think

Verb + S Verb + ES Verb + IES