Present Exercise 1

English Present Simple Exercise

Present Simple Verb Practice Exercise

Permanent situations or general truths → Dauerhafte Situationen oder allgemeine Wahrheiten Habits and routines → Gewohnheiten und Routinen

Click the underlined blank to reveal the correct verb form.

1. I ______ two cats.
a) has
b) have
2. They ______ to school every day.
a) goes
b) go
3. She ______ pancakes for breakfast.
a) make
b) makes
4. We ______ our homework after school.
a) do
b) does
5. He ______ up early in the morning.
a) get
b) gets
6. I ______ well.
a) can cook
b) can cooks
7. She ______ hello when she sees friends.
a) say
b) says
8. They ______ on time.
a) comes
b) come
9. He ______ the train to work.
a) takes
b) take
10. We ______ the answer to the question.
a) knows
b) know
11. I ______ it’s funny.
a) thinks
b) think
12. She ______ coffee in the morning.
a) want
b) wants
13. We ______ outside when it’s sunny.
a) looks
b) look
14. He ______ a computer for work.
a) use
b) uses
15. I ______ my keys quickly.
a) finds
b) find
16. She ______ good advice.
a) give
b) gives
17. They ______ jokes at lunch.
a) tells
b) tell
18. He ______ at night.
a) work
b) works
19. I ______ my friend on weekends.
a) calls
b) call
20. We ______ every day to improve.
a) tries
b) try
21. She ______ a question in class.
a) ask
b) asks
22. I ______ help with my homework.
a) needs
b) need
23. They ______ happy today.
a) feel
b) feels
24. They ______ music together.
a) loves
b) love
25. I ______ a bird in the garden.
a) see
b) sees
The Body 4

Warum steht dieser Satz im Simple Present?

1. He is tired. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

2. I have two cats. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

3. We do our homework. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

4. She says hello. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

5. They go to school. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

6. I can cook well. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

7. He gets up early. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

8. She makes pancakes. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

9. We know the answer. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

10. I think it’s funny. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

11. He takes the train. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

12. I see a bird. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

13. They come on time. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

14. She wants coffee. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

15. We look outside. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

16. He uses a computer. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

17. I find my keys. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

18. She gives good advice. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

19. They tell jokes. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

20. He works at night. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

21. I call my friend. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

22. We try every day. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

23. She asks a question. ______
a) Permanent situations or general truths
b) Habits and routines

24. I need help. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

25. They feel happy. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situations or general truths

Simple Present - Reason Identification

Choose the Reason this is Simple Present

1. He is tired. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

2. I have two cats. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

3. We do our homework. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

4. She often says hello. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

5. They go to school every day. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

6. I can cook well. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

7. He usually gets up early. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

8. She often makes pancakes. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

9. We know the answer. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

10. I think it’s funny. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

11. He always takes the train. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

12. I see a bird in the tree. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

13. They usually come on time. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

14. She wants coffee in the morning. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

15. We always look outside when it’s sunny. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

16. He uses a computer for work. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

17. I find my keys easily. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

18. She gives good advice. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

19. They tell jokes at lunch. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

20. He works at night. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) Permanent situation

21. I call my friend on weekends. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

22. We try every day to improve. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

23. She often asks questions in class. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

24. I need help with this. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth

25. They feel happy today. ______
a) Habits and routines
b) General truth