1.Fill in the blanks with appropriate simple present tense form of the verb given in the brackets.
1. The plane …………………………….. at 6.30. (arrive)
2. I will phone you when he …………………………. back. (come)
3. Unless we …………………………………. now we can’t be there on time. (start)
4. The sun ………………………………… in the east. (rise)
5. The next term ……………………………… on Monday. (begin)
6. She ………………………………… an engineer. (be)
7. They ……………………………. our relatives. (be)
8. When does the train ………………………………? (depart)
9. Let’s wait till he ……………………………….. his work. (finish)
10. Please ring me up as soon as he ……………………………………. (arrive)
Answers:
1. The plane arrives at 6.30.
2. I will phone you when he comes back.
3. Unless we start now we can’t be there on time.
4. The sun rises in the east.
5. The next term begins on Monday.
6. She is an engineer.
7. They are our relatives.
8. When does the train depart?
9. Let’s wait till he finishes his work.
10. Please ring me up as soon as he arrives.
2.Make the present simple (choose positive, negative or question):
1. (he / drive to work every day)
2. (I / not / think you're right)
3. (we / have enough time?)
4. (I / eat cereal in the morning)
5. (they / write e-mails every day?)
6. (you / watch a lot of TV)
7. (he / not / read the newspaper)
8. (she / dance often?)
9. (where / I / come on Mondays?)
10. (what / you / do at the weekend?)
Answers:
1. He drives to work every day.
2. I don’t think you're right.
3. Do we have enough time?
4. I eat cereal in the morning.
5. Do they write e-mails every day?
6. You watch a lot of TV.
7. He doesn’t read the newspaper.
8. Does she dance often?
9. Where do I come on Mondays?
10. What do you do at the weekend?
