1. Esl Grammar Test
The Simple Present
Name:…………………………………………… Date:…………………… Block:…………….
I- Circle the correct sentence A, B, or C.
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1- A) I a student. ■ B) I’m a student. ■ C) I be a student.
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2- A) What your name? B) What are your name? ■ C) What’s your name?
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3- A) Are they American? B) They are American? ■ C) Is they American?
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4- A) She not a student. ■ B) She isn’t a student. ■ C) She aren’t a student.
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5- A) We is Spanish. ■ B) We are Spanish. ■ C) We be Spanish.
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6- A) They not are teachers. B) They not teachers. ■ C) They aren’t teachers.
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7- A) Are your parents Polish? B) Your parents are they Polish? C) Your parents Polish?
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8- A) Am I in Room 7? ■ B) I am in Room 7? ■ C) Are I in Room 7? ■
9- A) He be from Germany. ■ B) He from Germany. ■ C) He’s from Germany. ■
10- A) Are you Alexander? ■ B) You are Alexander? ■ C) Be you Alexander? ■
II- Complete the sentences. Use the verbs in brackets.
Example: She lives (live) in a house.
1- They ____________________________ (not have) children.
2- I _______________________________ (work) in a school.
3- The pub ___________________________ (close) at 11.00 p.m.
4-She ______________________________ (not like) coffee.
5- We _____________________________ (speak) English and Italian.
6- You ________________________________ (study) at the university.
2. 7- My mother ___________________________ (drive) a nice car.
8- Juan ____________________________ (not play) computer games.
9- Peter and Carlos __________________________ (work) in an office.
10- They ______________________________ (not have) a dog.
11- She ________________________________ (live) in a flat.
12- James ________________________________ (not play) chess.
13- We __________________________________ (speak) French and English.
14-She ______________________________________ (not like) milk.
15- The café __________________________________ (close) at 7.00 p.m.
16- You ___________________________________ (study) at the language school.
III- Complete the sentences with the correct word.
Example: I go to the gym in the evenings.
have go take
1- He ____________________ breakfast every morning.
does goes has
2- We _____________________ the dog for a walk twice a day.
take go make
3- She ___________________ school at half past three.
goes does finishes
4- I _____________________ a shower every morning.
do get have
5- I often __________________ up late on Sundays.
start wake go
6- We ____________________ shopping at the weekend
do have go
3. 7-She _______________________ work at half past four.
goes does finishes
8- I _______________________ to the sports centre in the evenings.
have go take
9- I _____________________ a bath every evening.
do get have
10-He __________ dinner every evening.
does goes has
11- We __________ walking at the weekend.
do have go
12- I often __________ up early on Saturdays.
start wake go
III- Write about your typical Sunday. Answer these questions.
1 What do you do in the morning?
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2 What do you do in the afternoon?
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3 What do you do in the evening?
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4 What do you always do?
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5 What do you sometimes do?
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6 What do you never do?
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IV- Complete the sentences.
Example: Is he a student?
1- ‘Is Magda Polish?’ ‘Yes, _______________________ is.’
2- We ___________________________ from Spain.
3- ‘Where ______________________ you from?’ ‘I’m from Poland.’
4- This ___________________________ Thai food. It’s Chinese.
5- ‘Is he in Class 12?’ ‘No, he __________________________________ .’
6- ‘Are they teachers?’ ‘No, they ________________________________ .’
7- ‘I______________________________ Brazilian. I’m from Rio de Janeiro.’
8- We _________________________________ Spanish. We’re Argentinian.
9- ___________________________________ they live in France?
10- ________________________________ your father work in a restaurant?
11- How old ________________________________________ your brother?
12- We ________________________________ live in a house. We live in a flat.
13- What __________________________________________ your father do?