A Critique of the Proposed National Education Policy Reform
Simple present tense exercises with have, be, and common verbs
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Exercise :
Simple present with 'have' and 'be'. Fill in the correct form of the
verbs.
1. We (have) ……………………a nice garden.
2. She (be) ……………………six years old.
3. Simon (have) ……………………two rabbits and five goldfish.
I (be) ……………………from Vienna, Austria.
5. They (be) ……………………Sandy's parents.
Negative Sentences Make negative sentences.
1. My father makes breakfast. → .
…………………………………………………………………………………………
They are eleven.
→ ……………………………………………………………………………………
3. Cristina writes a letter.
→ ……………………………………………………………………………………
4. I speak Italian.
→ ……………………………………………………………………………………
5. Danny telephones his father on Sundays.
→ ………………………………………………………………………….……….
Questions Make questions.
1. you / speak / English
→ ……………………………………………………………………….….………
2. he / to go / home
→ …………………………………………………………………………..………
3. they / clean / the bedroom
→ …………………………………………………………………………..………
she / ride / her bike
→ …………………………………………………………………………………
5. Billy / work / in the hospital
→ …………………………………………………………..………………..……
2. At 6.30
Exercise :
Write the correct answer.
1. Kanda ……………….. (play) piano every Friday.
2. Patty……………….. ( go) to Japan every year.
3. Tina and Jane ……………….. ( swim) every evening.
4. Bangkok ………………..( be ) in Thailand.
5. I usually ……………….. ( go ) to school by car.
6. Water ……………….. ( boil ) at 100 degrees.
7. Water ……………….. ( freeze ) at 0 degrees.
8. My birthday ………………… ( be ) in June.
9. My sister always ……………….. (get up) at 6.30.
10. Dogs …………………… ( be ) good friends.
11. John always ……………….. ( drive) to his office.
12. Sandy and I ……………….. ( speak) English.
13. I ……………….. ( love ) you.
14. Cats ……………….. ( hate) rats.
15. A rectangle ……………….. (have ) 4 corners.
16. Sarah ……………….. ( bake) cookies twice a week.
17. Danny ……………….. (have ) a big house.
18. Silvia ……………….. ( want) to play football.
19. My son ……………….. ( drink ) milk every morning.
20. John and his family ……………….. ( like) pizza.
