Task: Complete the sentences using the correct form of the Present Simple Tense.
The Present Simple Tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, or routines. The verb form depends on the subject:
- For
singular subjects (e.g., he, she, it), use the
third-person singular form (usually adds "-s" or "-es").
- For
plural subjects (e.g., we, they) and the pronoun "you," use the
base form of the verb.
Let's solve each sentence step by step:
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#### 1. We often _______ our grandparents in Arima. (visit / visits)
- Subject:
We (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
visit
#### 2. You always _______ tea at night. (drink / drinks)
- Subject:
You (plural or singular)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
drink
#### 3. They sometimes _______ to church on Sundays. (go , goes)
- Subject:
They (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
go
#### 4. My sisters _______ the ironing on weekends. (do , does)
- Subject:
My sisters (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
do
#### 5. My father and I _______ tennis every morning. (play , plays)
- Subject:
My father and I (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
play
#### 6. The children _______ their teeth every night. (brush , brushes)
- Subject:
The children (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
brush
#### 7. My cousins _______ in France. (live , lives)
- Subject:
My cousins (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
live
#### 8. My family and I _______ lunch at 12pm every day. (has , have)
- Subject:
My family and I (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
have
#### 9. My parents _______ to the market on Saturdays. (go , goes)
- Subject:
My parents (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
go
#### 10. Jill's brothers _______ playing the guitar. (love , loves)
- Subject:
Jill's brothers (plural)
- Verb form: Base form
- Correct answer:
love
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Final Answers:
1. visit
2. drink
3. go
4. do
5. play
6. brush
7. live
8. have
9. go
10. love
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Boxed Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{
\text{1. visit, 2. drink, 3. go, 4. do, 5. play, 6. brush, 7. live, 8. have, 9. go, 10. love}
}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of present tenses worksheet.
