Questions in Simple Present Tense
Complete the sentence in the present:
_____ their mother a doctor?
__Is___ their mother a doctor?
Complete the sentence with a simple present or present progressive verb(s).
She never _______ (take) the bus to school.
Simple present
She never takes the bus to school.
Spell the noun to complete the sentence (Hint: Use an apostrophe).
Those two girls are friends, and they live together.
The ______ house is next to mine.
Those two girls are friends, and they live together.
The girls' house is next to mine.
Complete the sentence with a past form of "be."
In my childhood, I _____ very shy. Now, I'm outgoing and personable.
In my childhood, I was very shy. Now, I'm outgoing and personable.
Complete the sentence:
____ Marcos resting at home today? He has a bad cold.
__Is__ Marcos resting at home today? He has a bad cold.
Complete the sentence with a simple present or present progressive verb(s).
Where's Abdul? He _______ (not / sit) at his desk.
Present Progressive
Where's Abdul? He isn't sitting at his desk.
(Where's Abdul? He is not sitting at his desk.)
Spell the noun to complete the sentence (Hint: Use an apostrophe).
The children are waiting for the bus. The _________ bus always comes late.
The children are waiting for the bus. The children's bus always comes late.
Complete the sentence with a past form of "be."
______ your parents home last night?
Were your parents home last night?
Complete the sentence:
______ Hoa read the news every morning?
___Does___ Hoa read the news every morning?
Complete the sentence with a simple present or present progressive verb(s).
Ana and I sometimes _________ (enjoy) eating out, but I want to cook tonight.
Simple Present
Ana and I sometimes enjoy eating out, but I want to cook tonight.
Complete the sentence with the correct pronouns.
A: Are those your new glasses?
B: No, those aren't ________.
A: Are those your new glasses?
B: No, those aren't them. (object pronoun)
OR
B: No, those aren't mine. (possessive pronoun)
Complete the sentence with a past form of "be." Use a contraction.
A: Did you see Kevin and Jake yesterday?
B: No, they _________ at school.
A: Did you see Kevin and Jake yesterday?
B: No, they weren't at school.
Complete the sentence.
_____ Emily _____ (do) her homework every week?
_Does__ Emily __do___ her homework every week?
Complete the sentence with a simple present or present progressive verb(s).
(you / visit) ________ your parents this weekend?
Present progressive
Are you visiting your parents this weekend?
Complete the sentence with the correct pronouns.
A: Do you and your family live close to them?
B: No, we don't. Their house is near the beach, and ______ is next to the university.
A: Do you and your family live close to them?
B: No, we don't. Their house is near the beach, and ours is next to the university.
Complete the sentence with a past form of "be."
A: My sister and I saw a new film two days ago.
B: _____ it a comedy or a horror film? I know you like both.
A: My sister and I saw a new film two days ago.
B: Was it a comedy or a horror film? I know you like both.
Create two yes/no questions in the simple present tense. One should use "is/are" and one should use "do/does." You have 20 seconds.
Examples:
Is she usually late? Does she take the bus to UCF?
Are you tired? Do you wake up early in the morning?
Complete these two sentences with your own ideas and verbs in the simple present tense and present progressive. You have 20 seconds.
We usually ________________ , but today we ______________________________.
Examples:
We usually take the bus home, but today we are walking home
We usually cook dinner, but today we are ordering pizza.
Correct the text. There are 5 errors.
Tom is my neighbor. Me and him are good friends. They are cooking dinner tonight at her house. Would you like to join we.
Tom is my neighbor. He and I are good friends. We are cooking dinner tonight at his (my) house. Would you like to join us?
Complete this text using "be." You have 20 seconds.
We stayed at a very bad hotel last month. The hotel _____ nice. My room _______ clean. The beds _______ comfortable. The pillows ______ soft. The water in the shower ________ warm. It ____terrible!
We stayed at a very bad hotel last month. The hotel wasn't nice. My room wasn't clean. The beds weren't comfortable. The pillows weren't soft. The water in the shower wasn't warm. It was terrible!