Simple Present Tense - Routines And Habits

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1. Which are the auxiliaries used in Simple Present Tense?

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The auxiliaries used in Simple Present Tense are "Does" and "Do". These auxiliaries are used to form questions and negative sentences in the present tense. "Does" is used with the third person singular subjects (he, she, it), while "Do" is used with all other subjects (I, you, we, they).

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This quiz focuses on the Simple Present Tense, specifically its use in describing routines and habits. It assesses understanding of auxiliary verbs and sentence structure in daily contexts,... see moreenhancing practical grammar skills. see less

2. Bob usually has breakfast at home

Explanation

The given statement suggests that Bob typically has breakfast at home. This means that it is a regular occurrence for Bob to eat his morning meal in his own house. Therefore, the correct answer is "True."

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3. Complete with the correct auxiliary : _____ you have any pets?

Explanation

The correct auxiliary to complete the sentence is "Do" because it is used to form questions in the present simple tense. In this question, the speaker is asking if the person has any pets. The repetition of "do" is used for emphasis and is a common feature in informal speech.

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4. Match the following questions to the possible answers: 
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5. Choose the NEGATIVE statement for the following sentence: Carlos and Maria buy shoes every year. 

Explanation

The correct answer is "Carlos and Maria do not buy shoes every year." This statement is negative because it includes the word "not" before the verb "buy," indicating that Carlos and Maria do not engage in the action of buying shoes every year.

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6. Translate the following question: ¿Ella trabaja todos los días?

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The correct answer is "Does she work every day?" This is the correct translation of the original question "¿Ella trabaja todos los días?" The answer uses the correct subject-verb agreement and question structure in English.

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7. Match the following prepositions to their time expressions:
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8. Bob hardly ever writes emails.

Explanation

The given statement "Bob hardly ever writes emails" implies that Bob rarely or almost never writes emails. Therefore, the correct answer is False, indicating that the statement is not true.

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9. Which verb completes the following statement? : My father ______ TV in the evening. 

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The correct answer is "watches." This is because the subject "My father" is third person singular, so the verb should also be in the third person singular form. "Watches" is the correct form of the verb "to watch" in this case.

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10. Match the following prepositions to the time expressions:
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11. Complete with the correct of the verb in parenthesis: He usually _____ (have) beer on Friday night.

Explanation

The correct answer is "has" because it agrees with the subject "He" and is used to indicate a habitual action in the present tense. The second "Has" is capitalized because it starts a new sentence.

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12. What does he do in the evenings?

Explanation

The correct answer suggests that in the evenings, the person sometimes sees his girlfriend and takes the Underground. This implies that the person has a social life and also uses public transportation for commuting. The other options mentioned in the question do not indicate any evening activities, making them incorrect.

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13. Complete with the correct auxiliary: What _____ your mother do in the afternoon?

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The question is asking for the correct auxiliary verb to complete the sentence. In this case, the correct auxiliary is "does" because it is used to form questions in the present simple tense for the third person singular pronoun "your mother." The repetition of "does" in the answer is just to emphasize the correct form of the auxiliary verb.

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14. Bob likes his job.

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The statement says that Bob likes his job. The correct answer is False because the statement does not provide any information about Bob's job. It only states that Bob likes his job, but it does not give any evidence or reasoning to support this claim. Therefore, we cannot assume that Bob likes his job based on the given statement.

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15. Match the verb to the rule in THIRD PERSON SINGULAR - affirmative statements: 
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Which are the auxiliaries used in Simple Present Tense?
Bob usually has breakfast at home
Complete with the correct auxiliary : _____ you have any pets?
Match the following questions to the possible answers: 
Choose the NEGATIVE statement for the following sentence: Carlos and...
Translate the following question: ¿Ella trabaja todos los...
Match the following prepositions to their time expressions:
Bob hardly ever writes emails.
Which verb completes the following statement? : My father ______ TV in...
Match the following prepositions to the time expressions:
Complete with the correct of the verb in parenthesis: He...
What does he do in the evenings?
Complete with the correct auxiliary: What _____ your mother do in...
Bob likes his job.
Match the verb to the rule in THIRD PERSON SINGULAR - affirmative...
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