SIMPLE PRESENT TEST
Name: __________________
1 Complete the sentences with the
correct form of the verbs.
1 I always ___watch____ TV in the evenings.
(watch)
2 Alex and her sister _______ in Cardiff. (live)
3 Sumalee _______ the Flower Festival in Chiang
Mai. (love)
4 Aksel _______ in Norway. (live)
5 My brother and I _______ computer games.
(play)
6 I _______ the spring in England. Its the best
time to go walking. (like)
7 We never _______ in the morning on Saturday
or Sunday. (get up)
8 Do you _______ in the week? No, we dont!
We work ten hours a day! (relax)
9 Do they _______ their family at Christmas?
Yes, they do. They always go for a weeks
holiday with them. (visit)
10 We _______ in a large office in the centre of
London. (work)
11 Ceri is always very busy. She _______ no free
time. (have)
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3 Write the questions. Complete the
conversation with true answers.
A (1) ___ Where do you live _______ ?
You (2) I live in __________ .
A (3) __________________________ ?
You (4) I live with __________ .
A (5) __________________________ ?
You (6) I get up at _______ oclock.
A (7) __________________________ ?
You (8) I travel to work / school __________ .
A (9) __________________________ ?
You On Saturday evenings I (10) __________ .
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2 Make the sentences negative.
1 I like playing football.
__ I dont like playing
football.___________________
2 You work in a school.
_______________________________________
3 He lives in a flat.
_______________________________________
4 Our dog likes going for walks.
_______________________________________
5 She trains at the weekend.
_______________________________________
6 We do our homework in the mornings.
_______________________________________
7 They go out in the evenings.
_______________________________________
8 I visit my friends at Christmas.
_______________________________________
4 Complete the text with the correct /7
form of the verbs in the list.
get up go go out have
live love not go out relax visit
walk work live
I (1) ____live______ in a small town in Scotland
and I (2) __________ in an architects office in
Edinburgh. I (3) __________ at 6.00 every
morning and I (4) __________ to the swimming
pool before work. In the evenings, I usually (5)
__________ friends or (6) __________ for
dinner.
My brother and his wife (7) __________ in
Edinburgh, so we sometimes (8) __________
lunch in the centre. They (9) __________
visiting me at weekends. In the summer, my
brother (10) __________ in the mountains and
his wife and I (11) __________ in the garden. In
winter, we (12) __________ because its very
cold.
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5 Put the sentences in the correct order.
1 have I the coffee in morning. usually
_ I usually have coffee in the morning._
2 watch often dont DVDs. We
_________________________________________
3 in rains July. never It
_________________________________________
4 to walks always work. She
_________________________________________
5 play sometimes tennis. They
_________________________________________
6 never I in bed. read
_________________________________________
7 we the in Sometimes evenings. read
_________________________________________
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7 Write about your daily routine. Try to
answer the questions below and write at
least 10-12 sentences.
When do you get up?
What do you do after that?
When do you have breakfat / lunck dinner?
Where do you work?
What do you do in your free time?
What do you do in the afternoons /evenings?
10 marks for content, 8 marks for lexis, 8 marks for grammar,
TOTAL: /100
6 Read. Write S (Suzy), A (Adriana), or
K (Karen).
SUZY FROM THE USA
I live in Chicago. I like summer best because we often
go to the lake. I love waterskiing but I dont go
surfing. I sometimes go sailing with my brother. In
the winter I like going to the cinema or eating in
restaurants with my friends.
ADRIANA FROM ITALY
I live in Palermo in Sicily. I dont like the summer
because its very hot. I like the months from
September to December its warm but it isnt hot. In
the summer I sometimes go to the beach and in the
spring and autumn I love playing football.
KAREN FROM THE UK
I live in the south of England. The summers are
sometimes warm and I go swimming every day from
April to October. I love cold days in December,
January and February! I always go skiing in Norway in
March I love the white mountains and the blue sky.
Its beautiful!
1 _S_ My favourite season is summer.
2 ___ I like water sports.
3 ___ I dont like playing football in the
summer.
4 ___ I dont go sailing in winter.
5 ___ I always go swimming in the summer.
6 ___ I never go surfing.
7 ___ I love the winter.
8 ___ I love the autumn.
9 ___ I sometimes go swimming at the
beach.
10 ___The lake is my favourite place in
summer.
11 ___I go skiing every spring.
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