A) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the nouns in ...

9. We usually go by bus to school.
A) Complete the sentences using the present simple.
1. A: What time do you usually ……………………………….. up? B: At 7 o’clock in the morning.
2. After breakfast, Mary always ……………………………….. a shower.
3. A: ……………………………….. George like tomatoes? B: Yes, very much.
4. A: Do you like pop music? B: No, I ……………………………….. .
5. We often ……………………………….. shopping by car.
6. My father ……………………………….. the washing-up every day.
7. What ……………………………….. you and your friends do at the weekend?
8. If you ……………………………….. hard, you’ll pass all your exams.
9. John ……………………………….. a lot; that’s why he’s so fat.
10. I always ……………………………….. water when I’m thirsty.
B) Choose the correct alternative to complete the sentences.
1. The children watch / see TV in the afternoon.
2. I wonder why she never hurrys / hurries.
3. Kate takes / take her children to school every day.
4. My train leaves / lives at 4.30.
5. I not know / don’t know what to do tonight.
6. Jane and her friends doesn’t / don’t like fast food.
7. We have / don’t have lunch at home.
8. Frank never walks / walks never to school.
9. The police is / are next door now.
10. Why is / are there so many people in the street?
C) Put the verbs in brackets into the present simple or the present continuous.
1. We _______________________________ (watch) TV every night.
2. The children _______________________________ (play) upstairs now.
3. _______________________________ (you / want) to go to the park for a walk?
4. I _______________________________ (work) for a marketing company at the moment.
5. My parents _______________________________ (travel) around the world this month.
6. A: Where’s Mary? B: She _______________________________ (study) in her room.
7. My son _______________________________ (get up) early every day.
8. A: Why _______________________________ the boy (run)? B: He’s late for school.
9. I _______________________________ (try) to open this box but I can’t. Could you help me?
10. We never _______________________________ (drink) coffee at night.
D) Choose the correct alternative to complete the sentences.
1. We never have / are never having lunch at home.
2. The students do / are doing an exam now.
3. This year we study / are studying French.
4. Today we don’t watch / aren’t watching TV.
5. We usually have / are having cornflakes for breakfast.
6. A: What shall we do tonight? B: Why aren’t we going / don’t we go to the cinema?
7. It is getting / gets dark. Will you turn the lights on, please?
8. Take your umbrella! It rains / is raining.
9. My sister works / is working as an air- hostess at the moment.
10. He is having / has dinner with us tomorrow.
E) Identify and correct the errors in these sentences.
1. Phil want to stop studying now.
2. What time have you dinner?
3. We usually go to shopping on Saturdays.
4. We not need any help.
5. Who does this book belongs to?
6. He’s unbearable. He always talks about himself.
7. Why are you puting the books on this shelf?
8. What time are you comeing back?
9. I work in a pizza restaurant at the moment.
IES Vescomtat de Cabrera English Department