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Simple Present
Put the words in the order to make sentences.
1. Your brother looks friendly
2. David hates alcohol
3. I never read a book
4. I drink coffee sometimes
5. She studies everyday
6. My teacher likes music
7. Pili and Sofia like ice cream
8. We go to the disco on Saturday
9. My sister enjoys parties
10. My brothers play basketball

Finish the sentences like in the example.
1. Johnny and Danny swim in the lake
2. Tom collects stamps
3. You sing songs in the bathroom
4. Julie works in the garden
5. I sit at home
6. Tina and Kate open the windows
7. Adam speaks French and German
8. His sister likes lemonade
9. We listen to music
10. My father cleans the car very Saturday
11. We play handball in a team
12. Laura washes the family car
13. Mark does his homework
14. Susan and Jerry watch TV
15. They wake up at 6.30
16. You go to school
17. Mrs. Smith carries a big box
18. My brother teaches English
19. The teachers tell stories
20. Denies flies in a plane

Finish the sentences like in the example. Use the long form of the auxiliary (do not/does not).
1. Johnny and Danny do not swim in the lake
2. Tom does not collect stamps
3. You do not sing songs in the bathroom
4. Julie does not work in the garden
5. I do not sit at home
6. Tina and Kate do not open the windows
7. Adam do not speak French and German
8. His sister does not like lemonade
9. We do not listen to music
10. My father does not clean the car every Saturday
11. We do not play handball in a team
12. Laura does not wash the family car
13. Mark does not do his homework
14. Susana and Jerry do not watch TV
15. They do not wake up at 6.30
16. You do not go to school
17. Mrs. Smith does not carry a big box
18. My brother does not teach English
19. The teachers do not tell stories
20. Dennis does not fly in a plane

Negate the first sentence in each task. Write the negation of the verbs in bold into the correct gaps. You can use long or short (contracted) forms od the auxiliary.
1) They don’t play volleyball every week
2) John isn’t nice
3) This car doesn’t make a lot of noise
4) I don’t like computer games
5) We aren’t from Greece
6) You don’t wear pullovers
7) They don’t speak English
8) He doesn’t watch TV
9) I am not from Spain
10) Steve doesn’t draw nice picture
11) She doesn’t feed the animals
12) We don’t take photos
13) Sandy doesn’t do the housework every Thursday
14) The boys don’t have two rabbits
15) Simon can’t read English book
16) He doesn’t listen the radio every evening
17) Anne isn’t the best singer of our school
18) The children aren’t at home
19) The dog doesn’t run after the cat
20) Lessons don’t finish at 3 o’clock

Put in the correct verb forms into the gaps. Use simple present.
1. Do you drink mineral water?
2. Does Sarah and Linda feed their pets?
3. Does your teacher check your homework?
4. Do they live in the old house?
5. Does the cat sit on the wall in the mornings?
6. Does Nina play computer games?
7. Do your parents watch TV in the afternoon?
8. Does your grandmother answer the phone?
9. Does Andy do the shopping?
10. Do Garry and Ken have a cup of tea in the afternoon?

Put in the correct verb forms and the nouns into the gaps. Use simple present.
1. Do you walk to school?
2. Does she eat a banana in the morning?
3. Does your father like parrots?
4. Does Wendy share a room with her sister?
5. Does it rain a lot in England?
6. Do the friends do sports after school?
7. Do Susan and Jack camping in summer?
8. Do they invite their friends to the party?
9. Do we wait at the bus stop?
10. Does he smile in the mornings?

The time

Write the time in letters and numbers
1. 10:30 half past ten
2. 11:45 quarter to twelve
3. 12:15 a quarter past twelve
4. 8:10 ten past eight
5. 6:40 twenty to seven
6. Quarter past eight 8:15
7. Eight o’clock 8:00
8. Ten past eleven 11:10
9. Five to eight 7:55
10. Quarter to four 3:45

Prepositions of place

There is/There are

Complete with is/are
1. There are many animals in the zoo
2. There is snake in the window
3. There is a zebra in the grass
4. There are lions in the zoo, too.
5. There is many baby lions near their parents
6. There a bird next to the tree
7. There many monkeys in the trees
8. There is an elephant in the zoo
9. There is some water in the lake near the elephants
10. There are birds in the zoo
11. There are many people visiting the animals today
12. There are many children, too
13. There is a gorilla in the tree
14. There is some grass under the tree
15. There bananas in the tree with the gorilla
16. There are many birds near the gorilla
17. There is a rock near the tree
18. There are many sharks in the aquarium
19. There is an eel in the aquarium, too
20. There are lots of water for the fish
21. There are many animals to see at the zoo

Circle the correct answer
1. Is there any milk? Yes, there is
2. How many people are there in the cinema? There are two hundred people
3. How much bread is there? There is a kilo
4. How much sugar do you need? One kilo
5. How many students are there in your French class? There are eleven students
6. How many tomatoes are there? Two
7. How much money do you have? I have one dollar
8. How many cups are there? There is only one
9. Are there any kids here? Yes, there are some
10. Is there any milk in the fridge? Yes, there is

To be practice
Fill the blanks
1. My name is James
2. Mary is the secretary
3. John and Lucy are at school
4. I am a student
5. The boys are in the garden
6. He is a lawyer
7. Susie is a housewife
8. She is a student
9. They are my friends
10. You are a student

Fill the blanks
1. Shopie’s car is blue
2. My brother is 25 years old
3. What is your best friend’s name?
4. Who are those boys? Have
5. Is he our new English teacher?
6. Laura and Julie are from France, they are from the United States
7. My friends are very nice
8. Ana and Clara are cousins
9. My father is intelligent
10. How are you

Put in the following forms of be (am, are, is) in to the gaps in the text. Do not use short/contracted forms.
Peter Baker is from Manchester, but Paul and John are from London. Manchester and London are cities in England. Hamburg is a city in Germany. Sandra is at school today. Jack and Peter are her friends. They are in the same class. Mr. and Mrs. Baker are on a trip to the USA to visit their cousin Anne. She is a nice girl. Peter says: “My grandfather is in hospital. I am at home with my grandmother.” What time is it?

Negative Form
Complete the gaps with the negative forms of the verb to be.
1. This book isn’t mine
2. Jane and Peter aren’t married
3. That isn’t right
4. My brother isn’t here at the moment
5. We aren’t in England
6. It isn’t Monday today
7. Jennie’s surname isn’t Peters
8. I am not a hairdresser
9. My name isn’t Alexander
10. There isn’t many people in this class

Make the affirmative sentences negatives.
1. This exercise isn’t difficult
2. We aren’t from Spain
3. My grandmother’s name isn’t Adelaide
4. The kids aren’t in the garden
5. You aren’t English
6. My car isn’t very expensive
7. This isn’t my student’s notebook
8. These photograph aren’t very nice
9. Alex isn’t twenty-five years old
10. I’m not fine

Interrogative (yes/no questions) form
Fill in the gaps with the correct form of the verb to be – am, is, are.
1. Is this car yours?
2. Am I in your way?
3. Is Maria John’s sister?
4. Are you twenty-five years old?
5. Are the Smiths divorced?
6. Is this your new bicycle?

Put the words in the correct order to make interrogative sentences with the verb to be
1. Are you hot?
2. Is this your book?
3. Is Mr. Peters from the United States?
4. Are they married?
5. Am I right or wrong?
6. Is Sandra your daughter’s name?
7. Are you Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins?