II. Put the verb into the correct tenses: Present simple tense and present continuous tense.

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive)                                her kids to football practice.

2. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)                                    .

3. Don’t forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)                                  .

4. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always)                                     .

5. I’m sorry I can’t hear what you (say)                because everybody (talk)                so loudly.

6. Jane (go)                          to bed at 10 o’clock on weekdays.

7. Our train (leave)                         at 9.25

8. The bus sometimes (arrive)                                 in the morning.

9. Archie (not use)                            his computer at the moment.

10. They (not go)                              to work on Saturdays and Sundays.

GRAMMAR: SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE - QUESTIONS 

Write questions using the words given and the simple present. 

  1. When / you / get up            in the morning?

2. What / be         your favorite food?

3. Who / you /       send  a lot of text messages or emails to?

4. How / you / relax        on the weekends?

5. Where / be         the closest park in this city?

6. Why / be         trees good for the environment? 

Supply the correct tense for the verbs in brackets. Use the simple present tense or the present continuous tense.

1. I (walk) ............ to school every day. I (not take) ............. the bus.

2. + What .............. (you, read) ............ right now ?

     - I (read) .............. my grammar book.

3. Mai and Lan (sit) ............. next to each other in class every day, so they often (help) .......... each other with their grammar exercises. Right now Mai (help) ............. Lan with an exercise on presenr verb tense.

4. It (rain) ............. a lot in this city, but it (not rain) .............. right now. The sun (shine) ............. . It (rain) ............ a lot in your hometown ?

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II. The present perfect tense. 

1Our teachers have explained the English grammar. 

2The students have discussed the pollution problems since last week. 

3Have the thieves stole the most valuable painting in the national museum? 

4Have you finished the above sentences? 

5They have given Tom a present. 

6The weather has turned all the leaves yellow. 

7A famous writer has written that book. 

8I have just bought a new pen. 

9They have awarded the best student a scholarship. 

10They have already reported the result of the exam. 

11They have sold thousands of CD machines since 1983 

12He has broken his ankle in a football match. 

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