Present simple tense

 Simple present tense


Choose the correct form. 

1. I (study, studies) English every week.

2. Khalid (study, studies) English every day.

3. Hattem (go, goes) to the movies very often.

4. I seldom (go, goes) to the movies.

5. Sami (carry, carries) his books in a briefcase.

6. The teacher (carry, carries) his books in a briefcase.

7. Ahmad (play, plays) football very well.

8. Khalid (play, plays) the piano very well.

9. We (play, plays) tennis every afternoon.

10. Sami and Ali (play, plays) tennis every afternoon.

11. Abdullah (does, do) this exercise very well.

12. Ali (do, does) this exercise very well.

13. I always (try, tries) to come to school on time.

14. You always (try, tries) to come to school on time.

15. He (try, tries) to come to school on time.

16. I (want, wants) to learn English.

17. He (want, wants) to learn English.

18. Sami. and  Ali (go, goes) to the movies very often.

19. Mr. Sami (teach, teaches) English and French.

20. Ali  (watch, watches) TV.


Add s to form the third person singular of most verbs. Add es instead of s in the following cases:

a. when the verb ends in o go-goes do-does

b. when the verb ends in s, sh, ch, x, or z teach-teaches wash-washes fix-fixes

c. when the verb ends in y (in this case, the y is changed to i before adding es if the y is preceded by a consonant.)

study-studies cry-cries marry-marries


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