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DEPARTAMENTAL LA ESPERANZA SCHOOL
“EXCELLENCE AND LEADERSHIP”
NAMES: _______________________________________________ GRADE: __8-5____ DATE________

Afirmative Negative
Interrogative Do I walk?
I walk You walk He I don’t walk You don’t Do you walk? Does he
walks She walks It walk He doesn’t walk walk? Does she walk?
walks We walk You She doesn’t walk It Does it walk?
walk They walk doesn’t walk We don’t Do we walk? Do you
walk You don’t walk They walk? Do they walk?
don’t walk
Short answers Affirmative

Yes, I / you / we / they do Negative
Yes, he / she / it does
No, I / you / we / they don’t
No, he / she / it doesn’t
Third person singular
We add –s to the verb to form the third person singular

(he, she, it).
I drink – he drinks I run – he runs
We use the Present Simple:
BUT
We add –es to verbs that end in –ss, for habits and actions that we do regularly:
-sh, -ch, -x, -o. He visits his friends every Sunday.
I watch – he watches She goes to school by bus.
With verbs ending in consonant + y, we change the –y for general truths:

to –ies. The sun rises in the East.
I cry – he cries
for permanent situations: He lives in Athens.
But with verbs ending in vowel + y, we just add –s as
usual.
I play – he plays
Expressions used with the Present Simple

Frequency adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never
(they are placed before the main verb)
Time expressions: every day / week / Friday…

on Mondays / Sundays… at the weekend…
in the morning / afternoon… in winter / spring…
once a day / week…
A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs.
play go
wash teac
h
drive carry
fly start
help kiss
watc tidy
h
like enjo
y
cry mix
B. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.
1. Peter and his friends ____________________ to school by bus. (go)

2. Elephants ______________________ leaves and grass. (eat)
3. David's father ____________________ in a hospital. (work)
4. The bank opens at 9.30 and ______________________ at 4.30. (close)
5. Tom and Jim ________________________ football every day after school. (play)
6. Mr Jones is a teacher. He _________________ History. (teach)
7. Our lessons ______________________ at 9.00 and at 3.30. (start / finish)
8. My pen friend ____________________ in Japan. (live)
9. Mary and her brother _____________________cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch)
10. John _______________________ his room every day. (tidy)
C.Complete the blanks with the Present Simple of the verbs in the box.
go work ride deliver love jog rest fish walk
Mr Letty is a postman. He doesn't work in the post
office. He always works outside in the streets.
He letters to all the people in the
neighbourhood every day. He doesn't but
he his motorbike.
At the weekend, Mr Letty doesn't work.
He . He the countryside, so he
always to his country house with his
wife. Mr and Mrs Letty in the river and they
in the woods every weekend.
D. Look at the pictures and write questions and answers, as in the example.
play / the guitar / in the afternoon

Does he play the guitar in the aftenoon?
No he doesn’t play the guitar in the afternoon.
He plays the accordion.

1. walk / after lunch
2. ride / their / bicycles / to work / every day

3. listen / to the radio / every Sunday
4. clean / the house / on Mondays
5. watch / TV / after school

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E. Complete the blanks with the NEGATIVE or the INTERROGATIVE from of the
Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.
Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing?
Tess: I'm watching the football team.
Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?
Tess: No, I don't. They (not play) every
day. They play four times a week.
Mark: you (have) a favourite player?
Tess: No, I (not have) a favourite player. Everyone on the team is good.
Mark: the attacker (move) fast?
Tess: No, he (not move) fast, but he's very clever.
you (like) football, Mark?

Mark: No, I (not like) it. I like basketball. It's a great sport.

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DEPARTAMENTAL LA ESPERANZA SCHOOL

“EXCELLENCE AND LEADERSHIP”

NAMES: _______________________________________________ GRADE: __8-5____ DATE________

Short answers Affirmative

Third person singular

We add –s to the verb to form the third person singular

With verbs ending in consonant + y, we change the –y for general truths:

Expressions used with the Present Simple

Time expressions: every day / week / Friday…

A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs.

1. Peter and his friends ____________________ to school by bus. (go)

go work ride deliver love jog rest fish walk

Mr Letty is a postman. He doesn't work in the post

office. He always works outside in the streets.

He letters to all the people in the

neighbourhood every day. He doesn't but

At the weekend, Mr Letty doesn't work.

always to his country house with his

wife. Mr and Mrs Letty in the river and they

in the woods every weekend.

play / the guitar / in the afternoon

He plays the accordion.

2. ride / their / bicycles / to work / every day

3. listen / to the radio / every Sunday

4. clean / the house / on Mondays

5. watch / TV / after school

Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing?

Tess: I'm watching the football team.

Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?

Tess: No, I don't. They (not play) every

day. They play four times a week.

Mark: you (have) a favourite player?

Mark: the attacker (move) fast?

Tess: No, he (not move) fast, but he's very clever.

you (like) football, Mark?

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