Name:

Present Simple
1. Underline the correct verbal form and translate into Spanish.
1. I dont work / doesnt work in an office.
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2. My friend Luis and I dont play / doesnt play football on Sundays.
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3. The banks dont close / doesnt close at one oclock.
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4. My sister dont like / doesnt like American films.
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Present Continuous
2. Look at the schedule and write sentences about Ben.

1. Ben hates getting up early.

2. Ben likes __________________________
3. _______________________________________
4. _______________________________________
5. _______________________________________
6. _______________________________________

Present Simple and Present Continuous

3. Choose the correct tenses to complete the sentences.
1. We never go / are going to the beach, but this afternoon we meet / are
meeting Paul and Joe there.

2. Thats great music you listen / are listening to. I enjoy / am enjoying hip hop,
too.
3. I think / am thinking Dave is very rude.
4. Look! Our dog chases / is chasing the neighbours cat.
5. Dad drives / is driving me to school today.
6. I usually play / am playing tennis on Tuesday afternoon, but today my sister
and I are looking for / look for a birthday present.
4. Complete the letter with the right form of the verbs in brackets. Use
Present Simple or Present Continuous.
10th August 2008
Dear Susie
I ____________________ (have) a great time with my grandfather at Eagle Lake. He
____________________ (live) next to a lake in a huge house. I _________________ (love) exploring
the area around the lake. Sometimes, my grandfather ____________________ (wake) me early
in the morning and ____________________ (tell) me to get the boat ready. Then we
____________________ (take) the boat down to the lake. My grandfather ____________________
(teach) me how to sail. Its very difficult, but I ____________________ (improve) all the time.
What about you? _______________ you ____________________ (enjoy) the holidays? Please write
and tell me all the news.
See you soon.
Love, Paula

Present Continuous and Future (WILL)

5. Complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets with Present
Continuous or Future (Will)
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.

The sun ____________________ (rise) at 6.30 tomorrow.

Lunch break today ____________________ (be) 10 minutes longer than usual.
I ____________________ (meet) my mother at the airport tomorrow.
In the year 2050 all students ____________________ (have) their own computers
in school.
Our grandparents ____________________ (visit) us this Christmas.
Sorry, I cant stay after school today; I ___________________ (play) tennis with
Jenny.
My sister ____________________ (not go) to the dentist tomorrow.
If you help me, I ___________________ (help) you.
Do you think she ____________________ (come) soon?

10. You ____________________ (not pass) your exams if you dont start working
harder.

Present Perfect and Past Simple

6. Complete the sentences using the verbs in brackets with Present
Perfect or Simple Past.
1. Jane (stay) ____________________ at home yesterday.
2. Your letter (arrive) ___________________ two days ago.
3. I (live) ____________________ here for ten years.
4. Last week we (go) ____________________ to the cinema.
5. The game (start) ____________________. They are playing now.
6. I (phone) ____________________ you at five and you werent there.
7. I (lose) ____________________ my watch, I cant find it.
8. Last month Sara (travel) ____________________ to Italy.
9. I (work) ____________________ all day and now Im tired.
10. We (buy) ____________________ a new house last week.
Irregular Verbs
7. Write the basic form and the past form of these irregular verbs.
Present simple

Past simple

Ir
Venir
Comer
Beber
Pensar
Dar
Dormir
Expressing Quantity
8. Complete these sentences using There is / There are + A / An / Some
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.

There _______
There _______
There _______
There _______
There _______

_______ apple.
_______ cup of coffee.
_______ sandwiches.
_______ butter.
_______ egg.

6. There _______
7. There _______
8. There _______
9. There _______
10. There _______

_______ sugar.
_______ orange juice.
_______ chocolate cakes.
_______ tomato.
_______ glasses of water.

9. Complete these sentences using There is / There are + Some / Any

1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.

_______ there _______ fruit?

There _______ not _______ cup of coffee.
There _______ not _______ sandwhiches.
There _______ ________ bread.
There _______ ________ cheese.
_______ there _______ oil?
_______ there _______ oranges?
There _______ not _______ chocolate cakes.
_______ there _______ tomatoes?
There _______ _______ apples.
COMPARATIVE AND SUPERLATIVE

10. Complete the following list.

Meaning

Comparative
Difficult
Bad
Pretty
Good
Interesting
Boring
Old
Young
New
Happy
Hot
Cold
Dirty
Nice
Funny
Short
Expensive

Superlative