The Simple Present Tense

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1. Where ________ you live?

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The correct answer is "do." This is because the question is asking about the subject "you," which is a plural pronoun. In English, when asking questions about plural subjects, we use the auxiliary verb "do" before the subject.

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The Simple Present Tense - Quiz

This quiz focuses on the simple present tense in English grammar, testing understanding through fill-in-the-blank questions about verb forms. It assesses knowledge of verb conjugation and usage, essential... see morefor effective communication and language mastery. see less

2. ________ they good friends?

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The correct answer is "Are" because the sentence is asking about the plural subject "they," indicating that the verb should also be in the plural form.

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3. He _____ like this color.

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The correct answer is "doesn't". In this sentence, the subject "he" is singular, so we use the third person singular form of the verb "do", which is "does". When we use "doesn't" before a verb, it indicates that the subject does not like the color.

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4. When ______ your birthday?

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The correct answer is "is" because the question is asking about the subject's birthday, which is a singular event or occasion. Therefore, the correct form of the verb to use is "is" to match the singular subject.

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5. What ______ your mother and sister do?

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The correct answer is "do" because it is the correct verb to use when asking about the actions or activities of multiple people, such as "What do your mother and sister do?"

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Where ________ you live?
________ they good friends?
He _____ like this color.
When ______ your birthday?
What ______ your mother and sister do?
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