Saturday 25 April 2020

I do/work/like etc.(present simple) ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR IN USE ELEMENTARY


ESSENTIAL GRAMMAR IN USE ELEMENTARY
5. I do/work/like etc.(present simple)

EXERCISES
5.1 Write these verbs + -s or –es.

1
(read) she ______reads_____
2
(think) he ________________
3
(fly) it ________________
4
(dance) he ________________
5
(have) she ________________
6
(finish) it ________________

5.2 Complete the sentences about people in the pictures. Use these verbs:

eat
go
live
play
play
sleep


1
_____ He plays _____ the piano.
2
They _____________________ in a very big house.
3
_____________________ a lot of fruit.
4
_____________________ tennis.
5
_____________________ to the cinema a lot.
6
_____________________ eight hours a night.

5.3 Complete the sentences. Use these verbs:

boil
close
cost
cost
like
like
meet
open
speak
teach
wash


1
Margaret ____speaks____ four languages.
2
In Britain the banks usually ____________ at 9.30 in the morning.
3
The City Museum ____________ at 5 o’clock in the evening.
4
Tina is a teacher. She ____________ mathematics to young children.
5
My job is very interesting. I ____________ a lot of people.
6
Peter ____________ his hair twice a week.
7
Food is expensive. It ____________ a lot of money.
8
Shoes are expensive. They ____________ a lot of money.
9
Water ______ at 100 degrees Celsius.
10
Julia and I are good friends. I ____________ her and she ____________ me.

5.4 Write sentences from these words. Put the verb in the right form. (arrive or arrives etc.)

1
(always/ early/ Sue/ arrive) ______Sue always arrives early _____
2
(basketball/ I/ play/ often) I ________________________________ 
3
(work/ Margaret/ hard/ usually) ________________________________
4
(Jenny/ always/ nice clothes/ wear) ________________________________
5
(dinner/ we/ have/ always/ at 7.30) ________________________________
6
(television/ Tim/ watch/ never) ________________________________
7
(like/ chocolate/ children/ usually) ________________________________
8
(Julia/ parties/ enjoy/ always) ________________________________

5.5 Write sentences about yourself. Use always/never/often/sometimes/usually.

1
(watch television) _____ I never watch television/ I usually watch television in the evening _______
2
(read in bed) I _________________________________________________
3
(get up before 7 o’clock) _________________________________________________
4
(go to work/school by bus) _________________________________________________
5
(drink coffee) _________________________________________________

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