20 Questions
What is the simple present tense also known as?
Present indefinite
Why is the simple present tense called 'simple'?
Because it consists of a single word
What happens to the simple present verb form when the subject is third-person singular?
The ending -(e)s is added
What is the most notable verb with irregular forms in the simple present tense?
Be
What percentage of verbs in spoken English does the simple present account for?
More than half
What is Generation Z also known as?
Zoomers
Which generation do most members of Generation Z have as parents?
Generation X
What is a notable characteristic of Generation Z in relation to digital technology?
They have grown up with access to the internet and portable digital technology
How does the lifestyle pace of Generation Z compare to their predecessors?
They live slower
What is a notable difference in behavior between Generation Z and previous generations?
Lower rates of teenage pregnancies
What is the demographic cohort that follows Generation Z?
Generation Alpha
When do researchers and popular media usually mark the start of Generation Z?
Mid-to-late 1990s
Who are the likely parents of the older members of Generation Z?
Generation X or younger Baby Boomers
What is a significant characteristic of Generation Z's relationship with digital technology?
They are digital natives
What is a notable difference in behavior between Generation Z and previous generations in relation to lifestyle pace?
Generation Z live more slowly
Who was Morton Norton Cohen?
A Canadian-born American author and scholar
What is Morton Norton Cohen best known for?
His studies of children's author Lewis Carroll
Where was Morton Norton Cohen born?
Calgary, Alberta
Which award was set up by the Modern Language Association in honor of Morton N. Cohen?
The biennial Morton N. Cohen Award for a Distinguished Edition of Letters
In addition to his work on Charles Dodgson, who else did Morton Norton Cohen study?
Henry Rider Haggard, Rudyard Kipling and other Victorian subjects
Test your knowledge of the simple present tense with this quiz! From understanding its usage to conjugating verbs correctly, this quiz will help you master this important verb form in English. Challenge yourself and see how well you can apply the simple present in various contexts.
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