Quiz 1

Name: Date: Score:

Contents: Simple present tense (affirmative, negative, interrogative, short and long
answer)

1. Correct the following sentences. ( 1 pt each ).

a) Mary and Tom does their homework in the afternoon.

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b) Joe workes for a Chilean company.

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c) Do Mary and Gina likes to swim at night?

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d) I goes to church every Sunday but my wife don’t go.

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e) We doesn’t watch much television.

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f) Do Claudio and Jennifer goes to school?

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g) Do Daniel get up at 7:00?

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h) I has two sisters and two brothers. But she have one sister and two brothers.

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2. Make negative sentences. ( 1 pt each )

a) My father makes breakfast. ____________________________________________

b) I play the piano very well. _____________________________________________

c) Carol walks home every evening. _______________________________________

d) Peter speaks foreign languages. _______________________________________

e) Bill and Rose like classical music. ______________________________________

f) The mother kiss both girls good-bye every morning._________________________

g) My friends and I use make-up in our faces. _______________________________

3. Write each verb to be used for a third person singular. ( 1 pt each )

Example: Draw - Draws

Wash Fix

Try Cry

Play Send

Fly Watch

Go Come

4. Make short answers (yes) and long answers (in the negative you have to use linking
words: because, but, and, or) in each gap. ( 2 pt each )

Example: Does she drive a bus? Yes, she does.

No, she doesn’t because she prefers to drive a car.

a) Do you often go swimming? Yes, I ________

No, I ___________________________________________

b) Can she ski? Yes, she _________

No, she ___________________________________________

c) Does your mother speak English? Yes, she _________

No, she ______________________________________

d) Do you live in a big city? Yes, I _________

No, I _____________________________________________

e) Do they like playing computer games? Yes, they ________

No, they ________________________________

Good Luck!