Present Simple Grammar Practice-1

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Present Simple iegative-questions)_!I Match the speech bubbles (-5) with the pictures (a). (aon ke Wath | 2.My brother doesn't like | horror films. 3. | don't play computer {__games. 4, Do you have a shower in the morning? 5. Where do you live? In Egypt? Grammar ‘ Present Simple Negative - Questions Questions Short answers a + We form the negative by putting do not/don't or does not /doesn't (in the third person. singular) before the main verb. We form the interrogative by putting do or does (in the third person singular) before the subject of the main verb. 25 26 We form the negative and interrogative of the verb have with do/does, don’t/doesn't when it © is a main verb, ie. when it means eat, drink, ete. He goes out with his friends on Saturdays. -» He doesn't go out with his friends on Saturdays. + Does he go out with his friends on Saturdays? They have dinner at 8:00. + They don’t have dinner at 8:00. + Do they have dinner at 8:00? * In the interrogative and negative of the third person singular the main verb does not take an -s. * In short answers we use only subject + do/don't or does/doesn't, without the main verb, Does he play tennis? Yes, he does. Do they play tennis? No, they don't. @ @) Xctivities ‘Make questions, asin he example. .complet wit do. does, dont does 1. She plays the piano. you go swimming? Does she play the piano? ene 1 lke 2. We go to the cinema on Fridays. swimming. 2a See eer eed 3. brther pays basketball on Sundays BN he He tke computer games. 4, They watch DVDs at the weekend, they play table tennis at the a weekends? 5. Liam and Tracy live in London, B: No, they They _ like table tennis. They play football B, Write the negative, asin the example. 1. | ride my bike in the park, I don't ride my bike in the park. 2. My parents go to the cinema on Sundays, 3, Sue watches horror films, 4. Mark goes skateboarding in the park. 5. My cousin goes to a fast food restaurant at the weekend, D. Lookat the pictures and the prompts, Write questions and answers, asin the example. 1. What / Lucy / do / after schoo! / ? (othomework) What does Lucy do after school? She does her homework. ”~ 2. What / Simon / do / in the afternoon / ? (skateboard) 3. What / children / do / on Sundays / ? (play computer games) a a@ & = 7 2. 4. Where / your parents / go / every Saturday / ? Gofrestaurant) 9? 5. What / kind of music / you / ike /? E, Answer the questions about yourself. 1. Do you like sports? 3. Do you watch TV? 2. Do you go to the cinema on Saturdays? 4. Do you read books? Speaking & Writing ‘Workin pairs. Taking turns, ask each other questions and complete the table by putting a (/) or an (X). Then write ‘sentences about your partner. watch TV? Do you watch TV? Yes, | do. / No, I don't. go to the cinema on Saturdays? read books? a Prepositions of Do the quiz and then check your score. 1. How often do you ‘A. Sometimes B. At the weekend c. Every day 2. What do you usually do on Fridays a ‘A. Lusually do my homework. B. Toften r ¢. Lalways cs: Grammar e Prepositions of Time (at - on - ii ‘at: to show the exact time: in the expressions: * on: before days of the week: before dates: * in: before months and seasons: before years and centuries: before periods of time: in the expression: © araverds of frequency Adverbs of frequency B, T usually have a dan €, Tusually watch DVDs with friends: 3. What do you usually do in your free time? A. Enever have free time. Asi Relax! Bs: Great! time (at-on-in) go out with friends? ifter school? \ce/language class. ‘ead comics. watch TV. Do your homework! in) We use: at six o'olock / at half past two at noon / at night / at midnight at the weekend / at (the) weekends on Monday / on Monday morning / on weekdays on 16 May in July / in (the) winter in 2017 in the morning / in the afternoon / in the evening | but | (on Friday morning/aftemoon/evening in my free time '* We use adverbs of frequency to answer questions which begin with How often...? and to give information about how often something happens. We use them mainly with the Present Simple tense. How often do you go to the cinema? J often go to the cinema. * They usually go before the main verb, but after the verb be. He often plays football. EM He is always at home on Sundays. She doesn't usually watch TV. ‘+ In interrogative sentences with the verb be, adverbs of frequency go after the subject. Is school always closed on Sundays? With never we always use the affirmative form of the verb. He never goes to the theatre, @ @ X ctivities A.Choosea orb. 1. My mum takes out the rubbish early the morning, acat bain 2. My two cousins sometimes skateboard Saturday afternoon. acon bin 3. | always go to schoo! weekdays. aon bat 4, Mary visits her grandparents the weekend, in beat B. Complete the sentences with prepositions of time (at, in, om). 1. Kate and Jane dont play computer games _night. 2. My sister goes to bed 10 pm. 3, We never watch TV our free time, 4. My parents are tired Friday evenings. 5. the aftemoon my dad takes the dog for a walk 6. | dont get up early the weekend, 7. My birthday is, Juy. 8. We dontt go out Fridays. an C.Lookat the table below. Write sentences about what Alison does at the weekend. Then completeit about ‘yourself and make sentences about what you do at the weekend. 4. Alison 5 — Alison’s weekend \ surf [hang | go. read play 2. Alison _ pone gnatinnis! the | out with | shopping] magazines | chess 1 Net | friends always v . fie sual i 4. Alison __ often v 1 sometimes] ¥ 5. Alison. never v 1 D.Rewrite the sentences using the adverbs of frequency in brackets. | 1.1m tired in the evenings. (always) 3. He doesnt go to bed early. (usually) | 2. Jenny goes to the cinema. (often) 4.Do your friends do housework? (sometimes) E, Complete the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets and the adverbs of frequency. Use prepositions ‘of timeto complete the boxes. 1. A: Jasmine, where's Frank? Bi It’s Friday today. He (alwaysfhave) a German lesson the afternoon, right? A: No, he (neverfhave) a German lesson Friday afternoons. He (usually/watch) DVDs at home. But he isrit there now. B: Well, he (cometimes/ga) to his grandparents’ house. 2. A: Caroline, what _ you (usually/do) weekdays? BI (usually/do) my homework and |_ (sometimes/take) the dog for a walk the evening. AL you (oftenyhelp) your mum with the housework? B: No.1 (never/help) my mum with the housework weekdays. Sp eaking Writing | Write five sentences about what your best friend does at ‘Talkin pairs about your daily routines. the weekend using always/usually/oftensometimes/never. What time do you get up? 7 ‘ I get up at. My best Fri¢nd... Do you always have breakfast? Do you walk to school?

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