Present Simple
You _____ a good person.
a) am b) are c) is
b) are
John _____ happy with the situation.
a) not b) am not c) are not d) is not
d) is not
What verb acts as the auxiliary (used before the main verb) in present continuous?
a) To be, b) To do, c) To have
a) To be
True or false? In past simple, you only add -ed with a regular verb that is one syllable and ends with a consonant.
E.g. I stoped at the red light.
False. I stopped (double the consonant)
Yesterday, Frank _____ (cut) down trees.
cut
She ____________ a lot about the world.
a) know b) doesn't know c) is know
doesn't know
Contract: You are satisfied with the decision.
a) Your b) You're c) You'r
b) You're
James _____ his homework right now.
a) is do, b) does, c) is doing, d) are doing
c) is doing
They clearly _____ for their English test.
a) studyed, b) studied, c) study
c) studied
Yesterday, Janice _____ unpleasant in class.
was
He __________ to school every day.
a) goes b) go c) don't go
goes
Contract (two answers): They are not ready for the test.
a) There not, They aren't b) There not, They arent c) They're not, They aren't d) There're not, They aren't
c) They're not, They aren't
_____ to music this very second?
a) Does she listen, b) Do she listen, c) Is she listening, d) She listens
c) Is she listening
We _____ to do what we were supposed to do.
a) decide b) decided c) decideed d) decidid
b) decided
After yesterday's class, I _____ (leave) school.
left
Elton John ____________ one of the well-known singers in the world.
a) does b) is c) be
Contract: It is time for lunch.
a) Its' b) Its c) It's
c) It's
Laura and James _____ a documentary at the moment.
a) is watch, b) watch, c) is watching, d) are watching
d) are watching
I accidentally _____ the egg and _____ it.
a) dropped, cracked, b) droped, cracked, c) drop, cracked, d) dropped, crack
a) dropped, cracked
Last Wednesday, Tom and Laura _____ fast runners.
were
Which of the following words can accompany a sentence in the simple present?
a) Yesterday b) Now c) Sometimes d) Tomorrow
c) Sometimes
Negative: We _____ swim very often.
a) do not b) does not c) are not d) is not
a) do not
I play soccer, but I _____ soccer right now.
a) do not play, b) not play, c) am not playing, d) not playing
c) am not playing
In the simple past, what is the auxiliary (first) verb used for most yes/no questions and negative statement?
a) Have, b) Had, c) Do, d) Did
d) Did
We _____ (eat) lunch together on Monday.
ate
Which of the following words or expressions can accompany a sentence in the present simple?
a) Weekly b) At this moment c) Five minutes ago d) Last Tuesday
a) Weekly
Brian _____ like to talk much.
a) do not b) does not c) is not d) not
b) does not
Fill in the gap in Present Continuous: They ______________ (not / meet) George on Sunday.
They are not meeting ................
You ______________ the assignment last week.
a) finishid, b) finished, c) finishing
b) finished
They ___________ (break) the world record.
broke
For verbs other than to be:
What is the first verb that forms a question in the present simple tense?
a) Be b) Have c) Are d) Do
d) Do
E.g. Do you want some orange juice?
_____ she _____ soccer every Friday afternoon?
a) Are, playing b) Is, playing c) Do, play d) Does, play
d) Does, play
Andrew and Stella __________ (not / speak) at the moment.
aren't speaking
I _______________ (not / ask) the question.
a) did asking, b) didn't asked, c) didn't ask
c) didn't ask
They did not _____ (find) the wallet.
find
Give me a statement in the present simple tense starting with "The train".
Many possible answers.
i.e. The train arrives at 7.
Give me a contracted negative statement in the simple present tense.
Many possible answers
Fill in the gaps: _____ (write, you) down the information? Yes, I __________
Are you writing / I am.
My coworker __________ me in with the details that I ____________ .
a) filled, missed, b) filed, missid, c) filled, miss
b) filled, missed
Make a sentence with the verb (see) in the past simple tense.
Many possible answers
E.g. I saw John yesterday.