The present simple.Exercises

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The present simple (I do)  

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    The Present Simple Tense describes things that happen regularly, often, usually, every day/seldom, twice a week etc.

  Упражнение 1. Раскройте скобки в the Present Simple Tense.

1 How many languages_____________________________________ (you/speak)?

2. The swimming bath___________ (open) at 9.00 and______________(close) at 18.30 every day.

3. What time_______________(the banks /close) in Britain?

4. I have a car but I______________(not/use) it very often.

5. What____________ (you/do)?” “I’m an electrical engineer.”

6. If you need money, why___________________ (you/not/get) a job?

7. I (play)__________ the piano, but I_____________ (not/play) very well.

8. I don’t understand the word ‘deceive’. What___________(‘deceive’/ mean)?

  Упражнение 2. Задайте вопросы в the Present Simple Tense, используя слова Where / What / How...?

1. I wash my hair twice a week, (how often/you?)_________________________?

2. I live in London, (where/you?)______________________________________?

3. I watch TV every day. (how often/you?)_______________________________?

4. I have lunch at home, (where/you?)___________________________________?

5. I get up at 7.30. (what time/you?)_____________________________________?

6. I go to the cinema a lot. (how often/you?)______________________________?

7. I go to school by bus. (how/you?)_____________________________________?

 

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 Упражнение 3. Поставьте глаголы в нужную форму в the Present Simple Tense.

say do(2) sleep(2) go(2) spend watch get up(2) read need close

 

Most people 1________________ eight hours asleep every night. But some people 2_____________ for only one or two hours a night. Jim Thompson 3_________ only two hours sleep.

I 4___________________ to bed at two o’clock in the morning and I 5___________ again at four o’clock,” 6_________________ Jim. What  7____________he do with all that extra time? He 8____________ books and 9____________ videos. “I 10_________ go out, because all the pubs 11 _____________ at eleven__________ o’clock, and I can’t visit friends, because they’re all asleep.’ Jim’s wife is asleep, too. She 12 ______________ for seven hours a night. She 13 __________________ to bed at midnight and she 14________________ at seven o’clock. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Answers

Упражнение 1. 1. do you speak, 2. opens, closes, 3. do the banks, 4. don’t use, 5. do you do, 6. don’t you, 7. play, don’t play, 8. does ‘deceive’ mean.

Упражнение 2.1. How often do you wash your hair? 2. Where do you live? 3. How often do you watch TV? 4. Where do you have lunch? 5.What time do you get up? 6. How often do you go to the cinema? 7. How do you go to school?

Упражнение 3. 1. spend, 2. sleep, 3. needs, 4. go, 5. get up, 6. says, 7. does, 8. reads, 9. watches, 10. don’t, 11. close, 12. sleeps, 13. goes, 14. gets up.

 

 

 

 
 
 
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