TALLER 1.

A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs. 

Play Plays

Go Goes

Wash Washes

Teach Teaches

Drive Drives

Carry Carries

Fly Flies

Start Starts

Help Helps

Kiss Kisses

Watch Watches

Tidy Tidies

Like Likes

Enjoy Enjoys

Cry Cries

Mix Mixes

B. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

 1. Peter and his friends go to school by bus. (go) 

2. Elephants eat leaves and grass. (eat) 

3. David's father works in a hospital. (work)

 4. The bank opens at 9.30 and closes at 4.30. (close)

 5. Tom and Jim play football every day after school. (play)

 6. Mr Jones is a teacher. He teaches History. (teach) 

7. Our lessons start at 9.00 and finish at 3.30. (start / finish) 

8. My pen friend lives in Japan. (live) 

9. Mary and her brother watch cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch) 10. John tidies his room every day. (tidy) 

C. Look at the pictures and write questions and answers, as in the example. 

1. play / the guitar / in the afternoon

Does he play the guitar in the aftenoon? 
 No he doesn’t play the guitar in the afternoon.
 He plays the accordion. 



2. ride / their / bicycles / to work / every day


Do they ride their bicycles to work every day?

No they don´t ride their bicycle to work every day.

They sometimes take the bus.



3. listen / to the radio / every Sunday

Does she listen to the radio every sunday?

No she doesn´t listen to the radio every sunday.

She goes to the cinema.



4. clean / the house / on Mondays

Does he clean the house on Mondays?

No he doesn´t clean the house on Mondays.

He sings in the show.



5. watch / TV / after school

Do they watch Tv after school?

No they don´t watch TV after school.
They do the homework.





D. Complete the blanks with the negative or the interrogative form of the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing?

Tess: I'm watching the football team.

Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?

Tess: No, I don't. They don´t play (not play) every day. They play four times a week.

Mark: Do you have (have) a favourite player?

Tess: No, I don´t have (not have) a favourite player. Everyone on the team is good.

Mark: Does the attacker move (move) fast?

Tess: No, he doesn´t move (not move) fast, but he's very clever. Do you like (like) football, Mark?

Mark: No, I don´t like (not like) it. I like basketball. It's a great sport.

E. Complete the sentences. Use the present continuous form of the verb in bracket.

1. You are using (use) my mobile phone!

2. My dad is washing (wash) his car.

3. It is not raining (not rain) today.

4. We are sitting (sit) on the train.

5. The students are having (have) lunch in the canteen.

F. Fill in the gaps. Use the present simple and the present continuous. Be careful!

At the moment Mo and Snapper are hiding (hide). They are watching (watch) Mo’s dad. Mo’s dad usually walks (walk) to his office, but today he wants (want) to take his car to work. He is looking(look) at his car now. Mo and Snapper are laughing (laugh) because Mo’s dad looks very surprised. Mo and Snapped have got the car keys. Now Mo and Snapper  are hiding (hide) the car keys in the garden. They  love (love) playing tricks on Mo’s dad. Mo’s dad thinks (think) he left the keys in the house so he is looking (look) for them in the kitchen. He doesn´t  know (not / know) where Mo has hidden them.