PRESENT SIMPLE
Se usa para hablar de acciones que suceden generalmente , es decir para
expresar hbitos, o para hablar de verdades absolutas.
AFFIRMATIVE
SUJETO + VERBO ( + S O ES para la 3 del singular)
Ex: I play everyday
He/She/ It plays everyday
NEGATIVE
SUJETO+ DONT/ DOESNT+ VERBO.
Ex. I dont play everyday
He doesnt play everyday
INTERROGATIVE
DO/DOES + SUJETO +VERBO?
Ex: Do you play everyday?
Does he play everyday?
El Present Simple suele ir acompaado de adverbios de frecuencia
(always,never,often, sometimes usually,everyday,generally)
1.- Escribe la forma de estos verbos que acompaa a he/she/it.
Read
Repair
Watch
listen
love
have
push
do
think
kiss
buy
go
2.- Completa las frases usando la forma correcta del verbo.
Boil, close, cost, cost, go, have, like, meet, open, smoke, speak,
teach, wash
She is clever. She ....................four languages.
Steve ........................ten cigarettes a day.
We usually ......................dinner at 7 oclock.
I .............................films. I often ....................to the cinema.
Water .........................at 100 degrees Celsius.
In Britain the banks .........................at 9:30 in the morning.
The City Museum ..........................at 5 oclock every evening.
Food is expensive. It ........................... a lot of money.
Shoes are expensive. It .......................a lot of money.
Tina is a teacher. She ............................mathematics to young children.
Your job is very interesting, You....................a lot of people.
Peter .........................his hair twice a week.
3.- Traduce.
Estudio ingls todos los dias
Susana trabaja en un hospital
Mis padres viven en Montefrio, pero yo vivo en Granada.
A Liz le gusta la msica clsica
Nunca bebe vino
4.- Escribe la forma negativa e interrogativa.
I play the piano
Jack plays football very well.
You know the answer
She loves him
They speak English
He does the same everyday
5.- Completa con la forma negativa del verbo.
Drive, cost, go, know, play, see,wash.
It a cheap hotel. It .......................................much to stay.
He likes footbal, but he........... ........................very often.
He smells because he ...................................very often.
I ...................................much about politics.
He lives near our house but we ...............................him very often.
She has a car but she ...................................very often.
I like films but I .............................to the cinema every week.
6.- Traduce.
No voy de compras a menudo.
Ella no conoce a sus padres.
Viven en un piso grande , pero no les gusta.
Luis no trabaja en Espaa.
Teresa habla francs, pero no habla ingls.
7.-Escribe preguntas usando los verbos:
have, like,play,do,speak,do.
.....................often....................volleyball? Yes, hes a good player.
Excuse me, ..................................English? Yes, a little.
What .....................................? Im a secretary.
What ......................................? She works in a shop.
...................................dancing? Yes, I love it
What ..................................usually .................for breakfast?They have toast
and milk.
8.- Traduce:
Dnde trabajan tus padres?
Qu hace tu madre?
Le gusta a Tom el tennis?
Escuchas msica pop todos los dias?
Juegan los nios al cricket cada fin de semana?
9.-Contesta las siguientes preguntas:
Do you play chess?
Does your father work in a shop?
Do your friends live in a big city?
Does it rain a lot of where you live?
Does your mother speak French?
Do you play a musical instrument?
Do you like flamenco?
PRESENT SIMPLE/PRESENT CONTINUOUS
1. Stop! You .............................(not see) the notice?
2. I (see)..........................it but I cant read it because I .........................(not
wear) my glasses.
3. I......................(think) it is a pity you dont take more exercise.
You ..............(get) fat.
4. What..........................(you/ usually/have) for breakfast?
5. I usually .......................(eat) a carrot and .............................(drink) a glass of
cold water.
6. That film ......................(come) to the local cinema next week.
7. Why ............................(you/walk) so fast today? You usually ..........................
(walk) quite slowly.
8. m busy at the moment. I ...........................(redecorate) the sittingroom.
9. Hardly anyone.........................(wear) a hat nowadays.
10. We ...........................(use) this room today because the window in the
other room is broken.
11. ...................................(you/write) to him tonight? Yes I always
(write).......................him on his birthday.
12. On Mondays I ......................(play) football with my friends.
13. I ......................(do) my homework now, then Im going out.
14. The train (leave).........................at 6 oclock and (arrive) at 7:30 everyday.
15. Whers Jane? She (play)........................in the garden I think.
16. They often (go) to the seaside at weekend.
17. I ......................(like) swimming and playing tennis.
18. Its Saturday afternoon and John (listen)...........................to the radio.
19. The geography lesson is a bit boring today and Alison (not listen) to the
teacher.
20.Why ..........................(you/wash) those clothes this morning?
21. I ......................(find) this ring as I ........................(dig) in the garden.
22.Look at that crowd! I .........................(wonder) what they ........................
(wait) for.
23.I ......................(save) up because I..........................(go) abroad in July.
24.Wood ..............................(float) on water but iron ..........................(not float)
25.Large crowds ...........................(wait) at the station when the Prime
Minister .................................(arrive)
26.Maisie .............................(peel) potatoes when Cyril .............................(ask)
her to marry him.
27.The sun ..........................(warm) the air and ..........................(give) us light.
28.She .........................(spend) this weekend in Eastbourne. She ....................
(go) there nearly every week.
29.........................................(the film/ begin) at 3:30 or 4:30?
30.Can you drive? I ...........................(learn). My father ..........................
(teach) me.
31. How fast..........................(he/drive) when the accident ......................
(happen)?
32.Can you help me for a miute? Im sorry I .........................(work)
33.............................(you /work) on Saturdays?
34.Have you got a light? Sorry I ......................(not smoke)
35.How many languages................... ( you /speak)?
36.Why .........................(you /wear) a sweater? It isnt cold.
37.He............................. (always / spend) August in Ireland.
38.Robert ..........................(play) football most weekends.
39.Where is Lucy? She............................ (shop)
40.What ......................(you/eat)?
41. .................................(you /speak) english? Yes a bit.
42.The children ..................(stay) with Granny this week.
43.Is John in the bathroom?No he is outside. He .....................(clean)
44.I would like to go home now. It ..........................(get) late.
45.What ......................(drink)? Beer. Can I get you some?
46.Wheres Tom? He.............................. (have) a bath.
47.What sort of films (you /like)?
48................................(you / speak) Chinese? No I.................
49.What time ..............................(you usually/go)?
50.Is there anything to eat? I ............................(just /cook)
51. What are you doing? I............................... (just/ practise) the guitar.
52.................................(you/work) tomorrow?
53.No I ...................(not work) on Saturdays.
54.........................(you/see) John tomorrow?
55..........................(you/work) on Saturdays?
56.What .............................(you/do) with my bike?
57.Have you got a cigarrette? Sorry I......................... (not smoke).
