Chapter 3-Using The Simple Present

Vocabulary Worksheets
by Rachel Spack Koch
Beginning Level
Azar Grammar Series: Basic English Grammar, 3rd edition Vocabulary Worksheets help students learn new vocabulary in the context of the grammar covered in the tables of contents of the Azar textbooks or any comparable syllabus. An Answer Key and Word List for target vocabulary are provided for each chapter. You may download, reproduce and adapt the material to suit your classroom needs. Vocabulary Worksheets are available as Word documents or PDF files.
Chapter 3Using the Simple Present
1. Verbs: Occupation activities 2. Verbs: Everyday activities 3. Verbs: Occupation activities 4. Weather verbs 5. Verbs: Everyday activities 6. Verbs: Animal activities 7. Verbs: Everyday activities 8. Verbs: Everyday activities 9. Verbs: Opposites 10. Nouns and adjectives: Peoples faces and hair 11. Time and place words 12. Nouns 13. Vocabulary review 14. Vocabulary review 15. Which word doesnt belong? 16. Vocabulary review 17. Crossword Answer Key Word List
Basic English Grammar, 3rd Edition
Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present
Worksheet 1. Verbs: Occupation activities

What do these people do every day? Write the letter of their activities in the correct box.
a. b. c. d. e. f. g. h. directs traffic draws pictures drives a car gives medicines stops crime takes blood pressure takes passengers from one place to another uses paints
A nurse
A taxi driver
A police officer
An artist
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Chapter 1: Using Be
Worksheet 2. Singular nouns

Write the words in the correct column. Write a or an before the noun.
actor horse banana mouse carrot orange cow pilot doctor teacher egg tiger
Foods
Animals
Occupations an actor
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Worksheet 3. Verbs: Occupation activities

Complete the sentences. For each item, write the verb that goes with the bolded noun in the first sentence.
This is a picture of my high school class 20 years ago. Now we all have careers. 1. Sandy and I are teachers. We _______________ in the high school. 2. Pierre is an excellent cook. He _______________ in a French restaurant. 3. Lou is a truck driver. He _______________ trucks. 4. Maria is an opera singer. She _______________ in operas. 5. Anna and Martha are professional tennis players. They _______________ tennis. 6. Sacha is a piano player with the City Symphony Orchestra. He ______________ the piano. 7. Betty is a writer. She _______________ books.
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Worksheet 4. Weather verbs

Complete the sentences. Write the correct form of a verb from the word pool in each blank space. Use each verb once.
appear be rain rise see set snow shine
Sunrise: 5:39 a.m.
Sunset: 6:02 p.m.
1. The sun always _______________ in the east. 2. The sun never _______________ in the east. 3. The climate in the desert is dry. It rarely _______________ in the desert. 4. August _______________ usually a hot month in New York, but not always. 5. Alaska is a cold place. It often _______________ in Alaska in the winter. 6. In the summer, Alaska is not cold. The sun ___________________ until 11:00 at night on the longest days. 7. The summer is the hurricane season in the Caribbean area. Hurricanes often _______________ in the Caribbean in the summer. 8. We sometimes _______________ a full moon. Every month the moon is a full circle for a few days.
Worksheet 5. Verbs: Everyday activities

Complete the sentences. Choose a verb from each word pool. Write the correct form of the verb in the blank space.
fly swim
1. Whales _______________. They dont _______________.
live
die
2. Elephants _______________ for many years. They dont _______________ young.
jump
crawl
3. A horse _______________. It doesnt _______________.
jump
crawl
4. A snake doesnt _______________. It _____________.
walk
crawl
5. Babies dont _______________. They _______________.
talk
cry
6. Babies _______________. They dont ______________.
sing talk
7. A bird doesnt _______________. It ______________.
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Worksheet 6. Verbs: Animal activities

Complete the sentences. Circle the letter of the phrase that completes each sentence correctly.
ant
1. Ants are small insects. They ________. a. jump over water b. crawl on the ground
c. swim under grass
2. Bees are insects. They ________. a. swim in the water b. crawl on ice
c. fly in the air
3. A bee sometimes ________. a. feels a person b. stings a person
c. speaks to a person
4. Rabbits _______. a. fly over the water
b. jump over the grass c. swim under lakes c. have stripes
5. Cows _______. a. give milk b. run fast
6. Horses _______. a. have wings b. run fast
c. have
7. A mouse doesnt _______. a. run fast b. eat cheese
c. make a loud noise
8. Dogs often _______. a. climb trees b. chase cats
c. sting people
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Worksheet 7. Verbs: Everyday activities

Cross out the incorrect word.
1. A pilot (flies / drives) a plane. 2. An astronaut (travels / swims) in space. 3. You use a parachute when you (climb / jump) out of an airplane. 4. An artist (draws / sings) pictures. 5. A violinist (plays / touches) the violin. 6. A glass (fixes / breaks) when it falls on the floor. 7. A mechanic (fixes / breaks) a car. 8. Mothers (sing / speak) songs to their babies. 9. Babies (walk / crawl) before they (walk / crawl). 10. In football, you (break / kick) the ball with your foot. 11. In baseball, a player (hits /kicks) the ball with a bat. 12. In baseball, one player (throws / brings) the ball to another player. The other player (finds / catches) the ball.
Worksheet 8. Verbs: Everyday activities, page 1

Show the order in which the actions happen. Write 1 in front of the first action, 2 in front of the second action, etc.
1. Every morning, I ..
_____ wash my face and brush my teeth _____ wake up _____ get up _____ have breakfast _____ go to work
2. Sam makes eggs every Saturday morning.
He ..
_____ serves the eggs to his family _____ takes the eggs out of the refrigerator _____ stirs the eggs around in the pan _____ breaks the eggs into a pan _____ puts the eggs on plates
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Worksheet 8, page 2
3. Helen drives her car to work every day. In the mornings, she..
_____ takes the keys out of her purse _____ gets out of the car _____ gets in the car _____ unlocks the car _____ starts the car _____ locks the car _____ drives the car
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Worksheet 9. Verbs: Opposites

Complete the sentences in Column A with words or phrases that are opposites. Write the letter of the correct word or phrase from Column B in the blank space in Column A.
Column A
Column B
1. The opposite of lock is ____.
a. take
1. The opposite of get out of is ____.
b. fix
2. The opposite of go is ____.
c. unlock
3. The opposite of give is ____.
d. die
4. The opposite of start is ____.
e. play
5. The opposite of break is ____.
f. come
6. The opposite of live is ____.
g. go to sleep
7. The opposite of work is ____.
h. write
8. The opposite of wake up is ____.
i. stop
10. The opposite of read is ____.
j. get in
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Worksheet 10. Nouns and adjectives (peoples faces and hair)

Complete the sentences. Write a word from the word pool in each blank space. A word may be used more than once.
bald beard curly moustache mouth smile straight
1. This is a picture of my friend Jack. He has ____________ hair.
2. This is a picture of my friend Olga. She has __________ hair.
3. This is a picture of my karate teacher. He doesnt have any hair on top of his head. He is ____________________. But he has a moustache above his ___________________.
4. This is a picture of my Uncle Ben. He has a ___________ on his face, but he doesnt have a ___________________ above his mouth.
5. This is a picture of my Aunt Lisa. She has ____________ hair and a ________________ on her face.
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Worksheet 11. Time and place words

Complete the dialogues. Write the letter of a phrase from the word pool in the blank space.
a. b. c. d. e. At At At At At midnight night noon 7 A.M. the Japanese restaurant f. g. h. i. j. Every Sunday Online To my office To the mountains At the library
1. A: Where do you go every morning? B: _______. 2. A: Where do you buy your clothes? B: _______. 3. A: Where do you have dinner on weekends? B: _______. 4. A: Where do you study at night? B: _______. 5. A: Where do you go on vacations? B: _______. 6. A: When do you visit your grandparents? B: _______. 7. A: When do you have lunch? B: _______. 8. A: When do you watch TV? B: _______. 9. A: What time do you get up in the morning?
B: _______. 10. A: What time do you go to bed at night?
B: _______. 1
Worksheet 12. Nouns

Write each word or phrase in the column where it belongs. ant grass bald head ground insect beard milk bee cheese curly hair pan plate egg smile
moustache
Food and serving
A human face
Things in nature ant
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Worksheet 13. Vocabulary review

Check all the words or phrases that can complete the sentences.
1. A doctor _______. takes blood pressure gives medicines 2. A bus driver _______. drives people around travels over the ocean 3. Whales _______. crawl fly 4. Cats _______. fly jump 5. Bees _______. fly wash
directs traffic listens to the sounds in your chest uses a parachute works in an office
swim climb climb run sting brush
6. Put the eggs in the pan and _______. wear them stir them drive them cook them 7. A good mechanic _______. drives a taxi breaks things directs traffic fixes cars 8. First, I get up in the morning. Then I _______. go to bed brush my teeth eat breakfast wash my face
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Worksheet 14. Vocabulary review, page 1

What does the word mean? Circle the letter of the correct definition of the word in bold.
1. Margo dances in the ballet. She is a dancer. a. kicks a ball b. moves her body to music c. drives a taxi 2. Our baby doesnt crawl anymore. Now he walks and runs. a. jump over things b. drink milk c. move along the floor on his hands and knees 3. Put eggs in the pan. Stir them around in the pan. Then put in the cheese. a. Mix them by turning them around with a spoon. b. Cook them for a long time. c. Break them 4. Sue is online now. a. on a football field b. at her computer c. in her car in traffic 5. This city is safe. It doesnt have crime. a. bad and illegal actions. b. police officers c. dangerous animals 6. My grandfather has high blood pressure, so he doesnt eat food with lot of salt. a. a lot of money b. a medical problem c. a problem with his car 7. Ouch! That stings! The medicine on my skin hurts! a. feels like fire b. tastes bad c. sounds terrible
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Worksheet 14, page 2

8. Superior is the name of one of the five large lakes between Canada and the United States. a. countries b. oceans c. bodies of water with land all around them 1. Please dont lock the door. I dont have my key. a. close b. close and you can open it only with a key c. open 2. A passenger finishes his trip in a taxi. Then he gets out of the taxi. a. enters b. leaves c. sits in
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Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present Worksheet 15. Which word doesnt belong?
Check the one word that does not belong in the group.
1. O bee 2. O crawl 3. O eye 4. O draw 5. O plate 6. O green 7. O truck 8. O sing 9. O tie
O ant O walk O beard O kick O egg O straight O bus O sleep O skirt
O cheese O run O hair O paint O cheese O curly O office O cry O shirt
O snake O fly O moustache O write O milk O blond O taxi O talk O ring
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Worksheet 16. Vocabulary review

Sandy sends a picture with an email from Paradise Island. Write the correct word from the word pool in the blank space.
get up dance dinner ocean online plays rises eggs sets fish walk
Hi everybody! This is a picture of Jim and me on vacation on Paradise Island. We love it here! The hotel has a computer for the guests, so now I am ______________________, and Im sending this email to all of you. We ______________________ early. The sun _____________________ before 6 A.M., and we watch the sunrise every day. We eat a big breakfast. I usually have two fried ______________________, and Jim always has cereal. We swim in the ______________________ every day. We take a ______________________ on the beach every day too. We see ________________ in the ocean, and sometimes we see a whale. The sun ______________________ at about 7:30 P.M. The sunsets here are beautiful. We have ______________________ at about 8:00 P.M. A wonderful pianist ______________________ the piano at dinner. After dinner, a rock group plays for us, and we ______________________ to the music. See you soon! Love, Sandy
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Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present Worksheet 17. Crossword

Complete the crossword puzzle. Use the clues to figure out the words. Write the correct words across and down. Write one letter in each space.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
9 10 11
12
dW
ACROSS 2 May comes _______ April and June 5 My sister plays the _______. 8 _______ usually dont like homework. 10 I wake up at 7:00 o'clock in the _______. 12 100% of the time. DOWN 1 0% of the time 3 Birds and planes have them. 4 Karen _______ to the store every weekend. 6 We eat _______ at noon. 7 The New Year _______ on January 1. 9 Sara _______ a small car. 11 Cats and dogs have them in back. 1
Answer Key
Worksheet 1
A nurse: d. gives medicines; f. takes blood pressure A taxi driver: c. drives a car; g. takes passengers from one place to another A police officer: a. directs traffic; e. stops crimes An artist: b. draws picture; h. uses paints
Worksheet 2
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. work take go lives speaks eats / drinks sleep eat drink climb
Worksheet 3
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. teach cooks drives sings play plays writes
Worksheet 4
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. rises sets rains is snows shines appear see
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Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present Worksheet 5

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. swim / fly live / die jumps / crawl jump / crawls walk /crawl cry / talk talk / sings
Worksheet 6
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. b. crawl on the ground c. fly in the air b. stings a person b. jump over the grass a. give milk b. run fast c. make a loud noise b. chase cats
Worksheet 7
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. drives flies swims travels climb jump sings draws touches plays fixes breaks breaks fixes speak sing walk / crawl crawl / walk break kick kicks hits brings / finds throws / catches
Worksheet 8
1. 1. wake up; 2. get up; 3. wash my face and brush my teeth; 4. have breakfast; 5. go to work 2. 1. takes the eggs out of the refrigerator; 2. breaks the eggs into a pan; 3. stirs the eggs around in the pan; 4. puts the eggs on plates; 5. serves the eggs to his family 3. 1. takes the keys out of her purse; 2. unlocks the car; 3. gets in the car; 4. starts the car; 5. drives the car; 6. gets out of the car; 7. locks the car 2

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. c. unlock j. get in f. come a. take i. stop b. fix d. die e. play g. go to sleep h. write
Worksheet 10
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. curly straight bald / mouth beard / moustache straight / smile
Worksheet 11
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. h. To my office g. Online e. At the Japanese restaurant j. At the library i. To the mountains f. Every Sunday c. At noon b. At night d. At 7 A.M. a. At midnight
Worksheet 12
Food and serving: cheese, egg, milk, pan, plate A human face: bald head, beard, curly hair, moustache, smile Things in nature: ant, bee, grass, ground, insect
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1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. takes blood pressure; gives medicines; listens to the sounds in your chest drives people around swim jump; climb; run fly; sting stir them; cook them fixes cars eat breakfast; brush my teeth; wash my face
Worksheet 14
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. b. moves her body to music c. move along the floor on his hands and knees a. mix them by turning them around with a spoon b. at her computer a. bad and illegal actions b. a medical problem a. feels like fire c. bodies of water with land all around them b. close and you can only open it with a key b. leaves
Worksheet 15
1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. cheese fly eye kick plate green office sleep ring
Worksheet 16
online; get up; rises; eggs; ocean; walk fish sets; dinner; plays; dance
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N B E TWE E N E I V I O L I N E U G B R N S T U D E N T C G H D I MOR N I NG T I S A V I E A LWA Y S S
Across: 2. between 5. violin 8. Students 10. morning 12. always Down: 1. never 3. wings 4. goes 6. lunch 7. starts 9. drives 11. tails
G O E S
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Word List
action air all along another ant appear around artist at bad bald beard bee blood pressure body break breakfast bring brush by can car cat catch chase cheese chest climb close come computer cook crawl crime cry curly dance die dinner direct draw drink drive eat
egg every face family fast feel find fire fish fix floor fly food from get in get out of get up give go go to sleep grass ground hair hand have head his hit human illegal in insect into is it Japanese jump key kick knee land leave library like listen
live lock loud make medical medicine midnight milk mix mountain moustache mouth move music nature night noise noon nurse ocean of office on online only open out of over paint pan passenger people person picture place plate play police officer problem purse put rain refrigerator restaurant ring rise
run see serve serving set shine sing sleep smile snow sound speak spoon start sting stir stop straight Sunday swim take talk taxi driver teach teeth them things throw to touch traffic travel turning unlock use wake up walk wash wash water with work write you
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Vocabulary Worksheets

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Chapter 3Using the Simple Present

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 1. Verbs: Occupation activities

Worksheet 2. Singular nouns

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 3. Verbs: Occupation activities

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 4. Weather verbs

Sunrise: 5:39 a.m.

Sunset: 6:02 p.m.

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 5. Verbs: Everyday activities

1. Whales _______________. They dont _______________.

2. Elephants _______________ for many years. They dont _______________ young.

3. A horse _______________. It doesnt _______________.

4. A snake doesnt _______________. It _____________.

5. Babies dont _______________. They _______________.

6. Babies _______________. They dont ______________.

7. A bird doesnt _______________. It ______________.

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 6. Verbs: Animal activities

c. swim under grass

c. fly in the air

3. A bee sometimes ________. a. feels a person b. stings a person

4. Rabbits _______. a. fly over the water

b. jump over the grass c. swim under lakes c. have stripes

5. Cows _______. a. give milk b. run fast

6. Horses _______. a. have wings b. run fast

7. A mouse doesnt _______. a. run fast b. eat cheese

c. make a loud noise

8. Dogs often _______. a. climb trees b. chase cats

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 7. Verbs: Everyday activities

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 8. Verbs: Everyday activities, page 1

2. Sam makes eggs every Saturday morning.

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 9. Verbs: Opposites

1. The opposite of lock is ____.

1. The opposite of get out of is ____.

2. The opposite of go is ____.

3. The opposite of give is ____.

4. The opposite of start is ____.

5. The opposite of break is ____.

6. The opposite of live is ____.

7. The opposite of work is ____.

8. The opposite of wake up is ____.

10. The opposite of read is ____.

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 10. Nouns and adjectives (peoples faces and hair)

1. This is a picture of my friend Jack. He has ____________ hair.

2. This is a picture of my friend Olga. She has __________ hair.

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 11. Time and place words

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

Worksheet 12. Nouns

Food and serving

Things in nature ant

Chapter 3: Using the Simple Present

1. Whales _. They dont _.

2. Elephants _ for many years. They dont _ young.

3. A horse _. It doesnt _.

4. A snake doesnt ___. It _.

5. Babies dont _. They _.

6. Babies _. They dont .

7. A bird doesnt _. It .