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Simple Present Tense worksheet with 15 fill-in-the-blank exercises for grammar practice.

Worksheet titled "Simple Present Tense" with fill-in-the-blank exercises for practicing verb conjugation, featuring a cartoon character in a Santa hat.

Worksheet titled "Simple Present Tense" with fill-in-the-blank exercises for practicing verb conjugation, featuring a cartoon character in a Santa hat.

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Let's solve this Simple Present Tense worksheet step by step. The goal is to fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb given in parentheses, using the simple present tense.

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🔹 Rules for Simple Present Tense:


1. For I, you, we, they: Use the base form of the verb.
- e.g., I go, You play
2. For he, she, it: Add -s or -es to the base verb.
- e.g., He plays, She goes
3. For negative and question forms:
- Use do/does + subject + base verb
- For third person singular (he, she, it), use does, otherwise do

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Now, let’s go through each sentence:

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1. My friend ________ me. (help)
→ "My friend" is third person singular → add -s
helps

2. I ________ late on Saturday. (sleep)
→ "I" uses base form
sleep

3. He ________ to beach every weekend. (go)
→ "He" is third person singular → goes
goes

4. They ________ to college daily. (go)
→ "They" → base form
go

5. Kids do not ________ the medicines. (like)
→ "Kids" = plural → base form after "do not"
like

6. Do you ________ some help? (need)
→ After "Do you", use base form
need

7. Does he ________ to take admission in college? (want)
→ "Does he" → base form
want

8. Does David ________ game properly? (play)
→ "Does David" → base form
play

9. Do you ________ to play chess? (like)
→ "Do you" → base form
like

10. She ________ how to speak Spanish. (know)
→ "She" → third person singular → knows
knows

11. I ________ towards my home after walking. (move)
→ "I" → base form
move

12. He ________ to participate in extra curricular activities. (want)
→ "He" → third person singular → wants
wants

13. The patient ________ medicines on time. (take)
→ "The patient" = singular → takes
takes

14. I ________ exercise regularly. (take)
→ "I" → base form
take

15. She ________ her children too much. (love)
→ "She" → third person singular → loves
loves

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Final Answers:



1. helps
2. sleep
3. goes
4. go
5. like
6. need
7. want
8. play
9. like
10. knows
11. move
12. wants
13. takes
14. take
15. loves

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📝 Summary:


This exercise tests your understanding of:
- Subject-verb agreement in simple present tense
- Use of auxiliary verbs (do/does) in questions and negatives
- Adding -s/-es for third-person singular subjects

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