SIMPLE PRESENT
INTERROGATIVE
● The SIMPLE PRESENT describes routines, habits, repeated
actions.
Do I play football ? (= ¿Juego yo al fútbol?)
SIMPLE PRESENT Do you play football ?
Do we play football ?
AFFIRMATIVE Do they play football ?
I play football (= yo juego al fútbol) Does he play football ?
you play football Does she play football ?
we play football Does it play football ?
they play football
He plays football
She plays football
SHORT ANSWERS
It plays football
Yes, I do // No I don’t.
NEGATIVE Yes, you do // No, you don’t.
Yes, we do // No, we don’t
I don’t play football (= yo no juego al fútbol) Yes, they do // No they don’t.
you don’t play football
we don’t play football Yes, he does. // No, he doesn’t.
they don’t play football Yes, she does. // No,s he doesn’t.
Yes, it does. // No, it doesn’t.
He doesn’t play football
1-Use: LIKE / LIKES
She doesn’t play football
a-We …………like………………...pop music.
It doesn’t play football
b-Anna and Sally ………………………...fruit.
c-Susan………………………...video games.
d-My grandmother…………………………roses.
e-The cat ………………………...milk.
f-I…………………………………...comedies.
g-He………………………………...sports.
h-John……………………………….vegetables.
i-The teacher ………………………….tennis.
j-My family and I ……………………….football.
5-Use : DON’T / DOESN’T.
2-Circle the correct. a- The boys …………don’t……………….play basketball.
a-Nelson LIVE / LIVES in Brazil. b-She……………………………… live in the centre.
b-My sister PLAY / PLAYS hockey at school. c-You …………………………..go to university.
c-The doctor WORK / WORKS in the morning. d-My grandmother …………………………...eat fish.
d-The students STUDY / STUDIES Italian on Mondays. e-I ………………………………listen to folk music.
e-I EAT / EATS an apple every day. f-Rafael …………………………….go to the park.
f-Mr. Gonzalez DANCE / DANCES tango in the club. g-My friend…………………………..work.
g-My dog and my cat DRINK / DRINKS milk. h-The secretary …………………………..like tea.
h-Jason GO / GOES to the club.
6-Write the sentences in the negative.
3-Complete with a verb from the list. a-He studies medicine.
a-He doesn’t study medicine.
HAVE HAS GO GOES PLAY PLAYS LISTEN
LISTENS
b-We do the homework in the afternoon.
c-The teacher lives in an old house.
d-I run every day.
a-My grandfather …………listens……...to classical music.
e-My cousin watches romantic films.
b-You……………………………….lunch at school.
f-Alice and Jack chat on Facebook.
c-Kate …………………………...dinner at 9.00 o’clock.
g-The school opens every day.
d-I………………………………..cards with my friends.
h-My grandparents get up at 9:00.
e-They …………………………...to the radio in the car.
f-Mary and her sister ……………………...to the cinema on Saturdays.
7-Complete with a verb from the box in the correct form. Use the
g-My brother …………………………….. the violin. Simple Present.
h-He ……………………………...to bed at twelve o’clock.
NOT HAVE / CHAT / READ / DO / COOK/ NOT PLAY
4-Use the verb in brackets in the correct form.
/ NOT GO / NOT WATCH
a-Lucy …………swims………………… in the club. (SWIM)
b-My brother and I………………………..at 7.00. ( GET UP )
c-My parents …………………………..Netflix.
a-Carol ………chats……………...with Sally on Whatsapp.
( WATCH )
b-My mother ………………………………...lunch at home.
d-The supermarket ………………………….at 8:00. ( CLOSE )
c-Mary ……………………………...the homework with her mother.
e-He ……………………………….coffee for breakfast. ( HAVE )
d-The children………………………………...rugby.
f-The History class ……………………………. at 8:00. ( START )
e-My grandparents ………………………….pasta on Sundays.
g-I …………………………...dinner with my family. ( HAVE )
f-I ……………………………………..TV.
h-Robert ……………………………….his bedroom every day. ( CLEAN )
g-We………………………………...to the park.
h-Walter …………………………...the newspaper every morning. g-Yes,............................................................
No,.............................................................
8-Use: DO / DOES h-Yes,............................................................
a- ………Does…..Lucy work ? No,.............................................................
b-...................you and your family play board games?
c-..................Roger drink whisky ? 10-Answer.
d-.................your father like sports? a- Do you study English at school ?
e-.................Jack and Tom play tennis ? b-Does Donald Trump live in Argentina ?
f-................your parents read magazines? c-Does Bart Simpson like school ?
g-................your cat like vegetables ? d-Does Lisa Simpson like school ?
h-...............you study in the morning ? e-Do you and your family live in the capital ?
f-Do monkeys eat bananas ?
9-Write the 2 possible answers for the questions in exercise 12.
a-Yes,...she does.......................................... 11-Write questions in the Simple Present. Then answer.
No,...doesn’t............................................ a-Nancy / watch / the Simpsons ? (X)
b-Yes,............................................................ b-you / play / the piano ? (V)
No,............................................................. c-Paul / use / the computer ? (V)
c-Yes,............................................................ d-Nick and Rachel /clean the house? (X)
No,............................................................ e-your grandfather /smoke cigars ? (X)
d-Yes,............................................................ f-you and Kate / play video games ? (V )
No,............................................................. g-the dogs / go to the park ? ( V)
e-Yes,............................................................ h-your brother / go to the club ? (V)
No,.............................................................
f-Yes,............................................................ a-Does Nancy watch the Simpsons ?
No,............................................................. No,she doesn’t.