Habits, customs and facts

A. Simple verbs 1 2 3 4 5

6 7

All the answers are verbs in the Present Simple tense.

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➢ Across clues
9 10 11 12
1 John often …….. the late film on Fridays. (7) s
6 I usually ……. the washing up after lunch. (2) 13 14

7 On Mother’s Day I always …………….. my mother p

some flowers(4)
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15

8 At 11 o’clock she sits down with a cup of coffee

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16 17
and …… the news paper. (5)
9 When I am lost I always ………. A policeman (3)
11 Travels by air. (5) k
13 They usually ……….. dinner at about 8 o’clock.
(4)
14 They ……….. all their money on clothes . (5)
16 He always ………. his homework before dinner. (4)
17 When people are bored, they often ………….. Their watches. (4,2)

➢ Down clues

1 I’m a secretary. I …………….. in a bank. (4)

Present simple tense
2 My mother …………….. French in the local school. (7)
3 He always ………….a party on his birthday (3)
Negative: don’t doesn’t + infinitive
4 They’ve got a shop. They ………….. furniture (4)
He doesn’t have a car
5 starts. (6)
I don’t like pizza
7 She ……………. To work on her motorcycle. (4)
10 People usually ……………. Cards at Christmas.(4)
Questions: Do Does+ subject+ infinitive
11 I always …………… tired at the end of the week. (4)
Do you read a newspaper?
12. In Brazil, they ………………. Portuguese. (5)
Where does she work?
15. We usually ………………. Out on Saturday night. (2)

B Do (es) (n’t)

Fill the gaps with do, does, don’t or doesn’t

1- Excuse me ……………………… does this bus go to the town centre?

- No, it …………………………… doesnt you want the number 14 or the number 23. But they
don´t
…………………….stop at this bus-stop. I’m afraid
2- Why …………………… does Prince Charles carry a red, white and blue umbrella?
- To keep the rain off.
do
3- ………………… you smoke?
- No, I …………………… don´t thanks. But you can if you like.
It …………………… does bother me.
4- How much money ………………….. does he earn?
do
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