Simple Present Tense Booklet Tutee

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Tutee’s Simple Present Tense Booklet (Tutor’s copy in Tutor Manual pages 103-118)

Simple Present Exercises

Exercise 1: Circle the keywords and fill in the blanks with the simple present in the affirmative.

1. Mary (play) ___________________ tennis every day.


2. My friends always (eat) _________________ lunch at the cafeteria.
3. It (snow) ____________________ in the winter time in Canada.

Exercise 2: Circle the keywords and fill in the blanks with the simple present in the negative.
1. Sometimes, my parents (wake up, not) ____________________ early.

2. James (drink, not) ____________________ every day.

3. We (watch, not) ____________________ television every night.

Exercise 3: Circle the keywords and answer the questions with short answers.

1. Does Mary play tennis every day? Yes, _________

2. Do John and Lynn drink beer with their dinner every night? No, _____________

3. Does David always eat lunch at McDonald’s? No, ________

Exercise 4: Make yes/no questions to go with the highlighted answers.

1. ________________________________________________________?
Yes, Sandra likes to speak English.

2. ________________________________________________________?
No, Pete and Dave don’t live in Montreal.

3. ________________________________________________________?
No, I don’t text my friends in class.
Simple Present Picture Exercises
wake up at 6:00 take a shower eat breakfast

drive cook watch TV

do your homework play the piano

listen to music play video games read

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Verb be Present Tense
Exercise 1: Conjugate the verb be in the present tense.

Affirmative Negative Yes/No Question Short Answer

I ............. I …………

You …….……. You ………… .............. you .....…….? No, …………..

He/She/It ……….… He/She/It ………… .............. he ……........? No, ……….….

We …………. We ………… .............. we ……........? Yes, ……………

You …………. You ………… .............. you ......…….? Yes, ……………

They …………. They ………… .............. they ........….? Yes, ……………

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb be in the affirmative in the present.

1. Peter (be) _________________ on the phone.

2. They (be) _________________ at home.

3. I (be) _________________ a student.

Exercise 3: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb be in the negative in the present.

4. We (be, not) _________________ 50.

5. You (be, not) _________________ Spanish.

6. She (be, not) _________________ on holiday.

Exercise 4: Answer the questions with a short answer.

7. Are you from Montreal? _________

8. Is your best friend female? _________

9. Are your parents together? _________

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Exercise 5: Make yes/no questions to go with the answer in bold.

10. _____________________________________________?
Yes, they are married.

11. _____________________________________________?
No, she isn’t bored.

12. _____________________________________________?
No, I am not friendly.

Negative Regular and Verb be Verbs


Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the simple present.

1. I (be, not) ______________________ a teacher.

2. Jane (take, not) ______________________ the bus to school.

3. I (want, not) ______________________ to buy a new car.

4. My father (have not) __________________ a house in Montreal.

5. We (be, not) ________________________ in our psychology class.

Simple Present Verb have


Exercise 1: Conjugate the verb have in the simple present.

I We
You You
He/She/It They

Exercise 2: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of have in the simple present.

1. I ( have) _______________________________ a big nose.

2. He (have) _______________________________ long hair.

3. She (have) ______________________________ small feet.

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