Present Simple Tense Quiz

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1.

When do we use the present simple tense?
- A.
  
  To describe photographs or scenes
- B.
  
  To talk about event that will take place in the future
- C.
  
  To talk about facts and things that happen regularly
- D.
  
  All of the above
Correct Answer
C. To talk about facts and things that happen regularly

Explanation
We use present simple to talk about facts and generalisations, repeated actions or habits and thing that are unlikely to change

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2.

Which of these sentences is in present simple?
- A.
  
  I visited my grandmother yesterday.
- B.
  
  My brother is a doctor.
- C.
  
  The professor is grading exams.
- D.
  
  None of the above
Correct Answer
B. My brother is a doctor.

Explanation
subject + verb + object.. that's all you need

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3.

You should use present simple when you talk/describe yourself e.g. I live in a small town
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
Correct Answer
A. True
4.

Change the following sentence into negative:My dog has white hair.

Correct Answer
My dog doesn't have white hair, My dog does not have white hair
5.

Make a wh-question (don't forget the question mark!):My father goes to work at 7 am.

Correct Answer
When does your father go to work?, What time does your father go to work?, Where does your father go at 7 am?
6.

Make a wh-question (don't forget the question mark!):Alex is from the United States.

Correct Answer
Where is Alex from?
7.

Make this sentence plural:My friend wants to be a doctor

Correct Answer
My friends want to be doctors

Explanation
If your subject is singular: your verb should have an 's'
If your subject is plural: your verb should not have an 's'

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Present Simple Tense Quiz

When do we use the present simple tense?

Which of these sentences is in present simple?

You should use present simple when you talk/describe yourself e.g. I live in a small town

Change the following sentence into negative:My dog has white hair.

Make a wh-question (don't forget the question mark!):My father goes to work at 7 am.

Make a wh-question (don't forget the question mark!):Alex is from the United States.

Make this sentence plural:My friend wants to be a doctor