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This document contains exercises for practicing the Simple Present and Present Continuous tenses in English. It includes fill-in-the-blank activities, sentence rewriting, and sentence creation tasks. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and usage of these grammatical structures.
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Exercises

This document contains exercises for practicing the Simple Present and Present Continuous tenses in English. It includes fill-in-the-blank activities, sentence rewriting, and sentence creation tasks. The exercises aim to enhance understanding and usage of these grammatical structures.
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EXERCISES (WEEK 1)

1. Fill in the blanks using the correct form of the verb in the Simple Present Tense.

(Use: do/does, verb in base form or with -s/-es)

1. She __________ (go) to school every morning.

2. They __________ (play) football on Sundays.

3. My father __________ (watch) TV after dinner.

4. I __________ (read) books in my free time.

5. The baby __________ (cry) at night.

6. Tom and Jerry __________ (run) very fast.

7. The dog __________ (like) to bark at strangers.

8. We __________ (study) English every day.

9. Anna __________ (eat) breakfast at 7 a.m.

10. He never __________ (listen) to me.

2. Rewrite the following sentences in the form given in brackets (Simple Present).

1. She eats an apple every day. (Negative)


→ ____________________________________________
2. They go to school by bus. (Question)
→ ____________________________________________
3. He plays the guitar. (Negative)
→ ____________________________________________
4. I like ice cream. (Question)
→ ____________________________________________
5. We study English on Monday. (Negative)
→ ____________________________________________
6. The dog barks loudly. (Question)
→ ____________________________________________
7. You read books in the library. (Negative)
→ ____________________________________________
8. Tom watches TV at night. (Question)
→ ____________________________________________
9. I drink milk in the morning. (Negative)
→ ____________________________________________
10. She sings well. (Question)
→ ____________________________________________

3. Make sentences using the words in brackets. Use the Simple Present Tense.

1. (she / go / to school)
→ ________________________________________
2. (they / play / soccer / on Sundays)
→ ________________________________________
3. (my brother / not / like / vegetables)
→ ________________________________________
4. (you / read / books?)
→ ________________________________________
5. (the dog / bark / at night)
→ ________________________________________
6. (we / have / lunch / at 12 p.m.)
→ ________________________________________
7. (it / rain / a lot / in April)
→ ________________________________________
8. (your mom / cook / dinner / every day?)
→ ________________________________________
9. (I / not / watch / TV / in the morning)
→ ________________________________________
10. (Tom and Anna / live / in London)
→ ________________________________________

4. Fill in the blanks using the Present Continuous Tense.

(Use: am/is/are + verb-ing)

1. She __________ (read) a book now.


2. They __________ (play) in the garden.
3. I __________ (watch) a movie at the moment.
4. He __________ (study) for his exam.
5. We __________ (cook) dinner together.
6. The kids __________ (run) in the park.
7. My mom __________ (water) the plants.
8. You __________ (wear) a new shirt today.
9. I __________ (write) a letter to my friend.
10. The dog __________ (bark) loudly.

5. Rewrite the following sentences in the form given in brackets (Present Continuous Tense).

(Use: am/is/are + V-ing)

1. She is reading a book. (Negative)


→ ________________________________________
2. They are playing soccer in the yard. (Question)
→ ________________________________________
3. I am doing my homework now. (Negative)
→ ________________________________________
4. He is listening to music. (Question)
→ ________________________________________
5. We are cooking dinner. (Negative)
→ ________________________________________
6. The dog is barking. (Question)
→ ________________________________________
7. You are watching TV. (Negative)
→ ________________________________________
8. Tom is writing an email. (Question)
→ ________________________________________
9. I am cleaning my room. (Question)
→ ________________________________________
10. She is drinking coffee. (Negative)
→ ________________________________________

6. Make sentences using the words in brackets. Use the Present Continuous Tense.

1. (she / read / a book)


→ ________________________________________
2. (they / play / in the yard)
→ ________________________________________
3. (I / not / watch / TV)
→ ________________________________________
4. (he / write / a letter?)
→ ________________________________________
5. (we / cook / dinner)
→ ________________________________________
6. (the cat / sleep / on the sofa)
→ ________________________________________
7. (you / listen / to music?)
→ ________________________________________
8. (my dad / drive / to work)
→ ________________________________________
9. (the children / not / do / homework)
→ ________________________________________
10. (Anna / talk / on the phone?)
→ ________________________________________

7. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in brackets (Simple Present or Present Continuous).

My name is Anna. I usually (1. wake) __________ up at 6:30 a.m. and (2. brush) __________ my teeth. Then I (3.
eat) __________ breakfast with my family. My dad (4. read) __________ the newspaper while my mom (5. cook)
__________ breakfast.

Right now, I (6. sit) __________ in my room and (7. do) __________ my homework. My little brother (8. play)
__________ with his toys and (9. laugh) __________ loudly. He always (10. make) __________ me smile.

Outside, the birds (11. sing) __________ and the sun (12. shine) __________. It’s a beautiful day, but I (13. not go)
__________ out now because I (14. study) __________ for my English test. My best friend (15. wait) __________ for
me at the park.

8. Match the words with the correct pictures or definitions


9. WRITING
Write 5 sentences about the housework you do at home.

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