Present Simple Main Verb Exercises PDF

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This document is a set of English grammar exercises focusing on the present simple tense. It includes various question types and prompts for students to conjugate verbs appropriately.

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**Present simple main verb.** **Question 1: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (go) to school every day. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (read) a book before bed. 3. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (play) football on weekends....

**Present simple main verb.** **Question 1: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (go) to school every day. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (read) a book before bed. 3. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (play) football on weekends. 4. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (drink) coffee in the morning. 5. The dog \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (bark) when it hears a noise. 6. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (live) in a small town. 7. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (study) very hard for your exams. 8. The sun \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (shine) brightly in summer. 9. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (work) as a teacher. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (enjoy) traveling during holidays. **Question 2: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Negative Sentences).** 1. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not go) to the gym on Mondays. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not like) eating vegetables. 3. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not play) basketball after school. 4. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not drink) tea in the evening. 5. The cat \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not sleep) during the day. 6. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not live) near the city center. 7. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not watch) TV every night. 8. The train \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not arrive) at 6 AM. 9. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not work) on weekends. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not enjoy) cooking dinner. **Question 3: Complete the sentences by forming questions (Present Simple).** 1. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (go) to work by car? 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (read) the newspaper in the morning? 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (play) tennis every Saturday? 4. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (drink) milk with your breakfast? 5. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the baby \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (sleep) well at night? 6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (live) in the same neighborhood? 7. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (study) biology at university? 8. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the bus \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (arrive) on time every day? 9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (work) as an engineer? 10. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (enjoy) listening to music? **Question 4: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (speak) Spanish fluently. 2. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (like) watching movies. 3. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (visit) our grandparents every month. 4. The store \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (open) at 9 AM. 5. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (study) history at school. 6. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (cook) dinner for my family every night. 7. The teacher \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (explain) the lesson clearly. 8. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (drive) a red car. 9. The birds \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (sing) every morning. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (walk) their dog in the park every afternoon. **Question 5: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Negative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not speak) French very well. 2. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not like) going to the beach. 3. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not visit) the zoo often. 4. The store \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not open) on Sundays. 5. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not study) math today. 6. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not cook) breakfast on weekdays. 7. The teacher \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not give) homework every day. 8. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not drive) to work. 9. The birds \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not fly) south in winter. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not walk) to school in the rain. **Question 6: Complete the sentences by forming questions (Present Simple).** 1. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (speak) English at home? 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (like) reading novels? 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (visit) the museum on weekends? 4. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the store \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (open) early on holidays? 5. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (study) geography this semester? 6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (cook) dinner for your family? 7. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the teacher \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (explain) the rules before the exam? 8. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (drive) his own car? 9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the birds \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (sing) in the mornings? 10. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (walk) in the park every day? **Question 7: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (run) every morning to stay fit. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (make) cakes for special occasions. 3. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (take) the bus to school. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (enjoy) going to the beach in summer. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (read) the newspaper daily. 6. The train \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (leave) at 7 AM every day. 7. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (need) help with your homework. 8. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (bake) cookies for the party. 9. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (play) the guitar in his free time. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (watch) TV after dinner. **Question 8: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Negative Sentences).** 1. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not run) on rainy days. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not make) lunch on weekends. 3. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not take) the car to work. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not enjoy) cold weather. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not read) books often. 6. The bus \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not leave) on time today. 7. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not need) to buy anything. 8. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not bake) cakes every week. 9. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not play) sports in winter. 10. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not watch) TV during the week. **Question 9: Complete the sentences by forming questions (Present Simple).** 1. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (run) every morning? 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (make) pancakes for breakfast? 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (take) the train to work? 4. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (enjoy) playing basketball? 5. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (read) the news every day? 6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the bus \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (leave) at the same time every day? 7. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (need) anything from the store? 8. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (bake) cookies for the meeting? 9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (play) the violin at concerts? 10. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (watch) movies on the weekend? **Question 10: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. The sun \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (set) in the west. 2. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (like) eating sushi. 3. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (go) to the gym twice a week. 4. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (work) in a restaurant downtown. 5. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (attend) art classes on Thursdays. 6. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (enjoy) listening to music while studying. 7. The shop \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (close) at 8 PM every night. 8. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (visit) your family often. 9. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (teach) history at the local school. 10. The dog \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (chase) squirrels in the park. **Present simple to (be).** **Question 1: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"to be\" (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) a doctor. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) friends from school. 3. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) at home right now. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) excited about the trip. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) happy with my new job. 6. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) very kind. 7. The sky \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) blue today. 8. This book \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) interesting. 9. The children \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) at the park. 10. It \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) cold outside. **Question 2: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"to be\" (Negative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) tired after work. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) at school today. 3. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) late for the meeting. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) hungry right now. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) interested in that show. 6. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) alone in this. 7. The weather \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) sunny today. 8. This movie \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) boring. 9. The kids \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) in the house. 10. It \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) raining this morning. **Question 3: Complete the sentences by forming questions using the verb \"to be\" (Present Simple).** 1. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) your teacher? 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) ready for the game? 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) at work today? 4. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) late for the party? 5. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) the first person to arrive? 6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) a student? 7. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the sky \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) clear now? 8. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ this book \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) yours? 9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the children \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) outside? 10. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ it \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) hot in the afternoon? **Question 4: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"to be\" (Affirmative and Negative Mixed).** 1. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) very busy today. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) at the gym this evening. 3. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) happy to see you. 4. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) interested in science. 5. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) my best friend. 6. The weather \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) too hot today. 7. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) the manager of the store. 8. This room \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) available for rent. 9. It \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (be) a great day for a picnic. 10. The students \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not be) ready for the test. **Present simple have and has.** **Question 1: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"have\" or \"has\" (Affirmative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a beautiful house. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) three cats. 3. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a new car. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a lot of homework today. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a great idea for the project. 6. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a meeting at 10 AM. 7. The company \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) many employees. 8. My brother \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a new job. 9. The kids \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a lot of toys. 10. Our teacher \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a very nice smile. **Question 2: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"have\" or \"has\" (Negative Sentences).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) any siblings. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) enough time to finish the assignment. 3. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a computer. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) any money for the trip. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) any free time this week. 6. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a pen to write with. 7. The office \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a printer. 8. My sister \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a driver\'s license. 9. The children \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) any homework today. 10. Our team \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) practice this evening. **Question 3: Complete the sentences by forming questions using the verb \"have\" or \"has\" (Present Simple).** 1. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a pet? 2. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a new house? 3. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a meeting today? 4. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) enough food for the party? 5. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) to finish this project by tomorrow? 6. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) any plans for the weekend? 7. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the school \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a cafeteria? 8. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ your friend \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a car? 9. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ the children \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) their books with them? 10. \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ our teacher \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) any announcements? **Question 4: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the verb \"have\" or \"has\" (Affirmative and Negative Mixed).** 1. She \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) two brothers, but she \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a sister. 2. They \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a TV, but they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a computer. 3. He \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a dog, but he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a cat. 4. We \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a big garden, but we \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a pool. 5. I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) time tomorrow, but I \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) time today. 6. You \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a car, but you \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a bicycle. 7. The office \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a coffee machine, but it \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a microwave. 8. My cousin \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a job, but he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a lot of experience. 9. The students \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) a test today, but they \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) a quiz tomorrow. 10. Our boss \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (not have) any complaints, but he \_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_ (have) some suggestions.

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