Simple present tense exercise

Exercise 3: Complete the following sentences using simple present tense

forms.
Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with appropriate simple present tense form of the
verb given in the brackets. 1. What . snakes eat?
a) do b) does c) have
1. The plane .. at 6.30. (arrive)
2. I . TV every day.
2. I will phone you when he . back. (come)
a) watch b) watches c) watched
3. Unless we . now we cant be there on time.
(start) 3. My sister . for a publishing company.
4. The sun in the east. (rise) a) work b) works c) is working
5. The next term on Monday. (begin)
6. She an engineer. (be) 4. The earth . around the sun.
a) revolve b) revolves c) is revolving
7. They . our relatives. (be)
8. When does the train ? (depart) 5. All children chocolates.
9. Lets wait till he .. his work. (finish) a) like b) likes c) are liking
10. Please ring me up as soon as he . (arrive)
6. I the charge.
a) deny b) denies c) am denying
Exercise 2: Make sentences in the simple present tense using appropriate verb
forms. Choose your answers from the options given in the brackets. 7. I .. this fragrance very much.
a) like b) likes c) am liking

1. My father .. a teacher. (is / am / are) 8. I .. my new job tomorrow.

2. My mother . music. (teach / teaches) a) start b) starts c) am starting
3. He at a bank. (work / works)
4. Rohan singing. (enjoy / enjoys) 9. I will kill anybody who . my possessions.
5. you live with your parents? (do / does) a) touch b) touches c) will touch
6. she know anything about manners? (do / does)
10. His train . at 11.50.
7. No, she not know anything about manners. (do / a) arrive b) arrives c) is arriving
does)
8. You .. English very well. (speak / speaks)
9. I how to swim. (know / knows)
10. They .. members of the local football club.
(are / am / is)
11. I .. up early in the morning. (get / gets)
12. She . well. (sing / sings)
13. Anjali good at singing. (is / am / are)
14. Amar plays for television. (write / writes)
Answers
1. The plane arrives at 6.30.
2. I will phone you when he comes back.
3. Unless we start now we cant be there on time.
4. The sun rises in the east.
5. The next term begins on Monday.
6. She is an engineer.
7. They are our relatives.
8. When does the train depart?
9. Lets wait till he finishes his work.
10. Please ring me up as soon as he arrives.

Answers

1. My father is a teacher.
2. My mother teaches music.
3. He works at a bank.
4. Rohan enjoys singing.
5. Do you live with your parents?

6. Does she know anything about manners?

7. No, she does not know anything about manners.
8. You speak English very well.
9. I know how to swim.
10. They are members of the local football club.
11. I get up early in the morning.
12. She sings well.
13. Anjali is good at singing.
14. Amar writes plays for television.

Answers
1. What do snakes eat?
2. I watch TV every day.
3. My sister works for a publishing company.
4. The earth revolves around the sun.
5. All children like chocolates.
6. I deny the charge.
7. I like this fragrance very much.
8. I start my new job tomorrow.
9. I will kill anybody who touches my possessions.
10. His train arrives at 11.50.