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Simple Present Tense Worksheet: Choose and write the correct form of "don't" or "doesn't" for each sentence.

Worksheet titled "Simple Present Don't and Doesn't" with exercises for choosing correct verb forms, featuring a cartoon owl and blank spaces for answers.

Worksheet titled "Simple Present Don't and Doesn't" with exercises for choosing correct verb forms, featuring a cartoon owl and blank spaces for answers.

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Let's solve the worksheet step by step. The task is to choose between "don't" or "doesn't" for each sentence, depending on the subject.

Rules:


- Use "don't" with plural subjects and I, you, we, they.
- Use "doesn't" with singular subjects (he, she, it, a dog, my sister, etc.).

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Now let’s go through each sentence:

1. I ______ like chicken.
→ Subject: I → use don't
I don't like chicken.

2. My sister ______ eat pasta.
→ Subject: My sister (singular) → use doesn't
My sister doesn't eat pasta.

3. You ______ buy apples.
→ Subject: You → use don't
You don't buy apples.

4. The dog ______ bark.
→ Subject: The dog (singular) → use doesn't
The dog doesn't bark.

5. My mum ______ read comics.
→ Subject: My mum (singular) → use doesn't
My mum doesn't read comics.

6. Ann and I ______ go to school.
→ Subject: Ann and I (plural) → use don't
Ann and I don't go to school.

7. Cows ______ live in the sea.
→ Subject: Cows (plural) → use don't
Cows don't live in the sea.

8. They ______ play football.
→ Subject: They → use don't
They don't play football.

9. My cat ______ chase mice.
→ Subject: My cat (singular) → use doesn't
My cat doesn't chase mice.

10. Her friend ______ speak English.
→ Subject: Her friend (singular) → use doesn't
Her friend doesn't speak English.

11. This man ______ smoke.
→ Subject: This man (singular) → use doesn't
This man doesn't smoke.

12. It ______ run very fast.
→ Subject: It (singular) → use doesn't
It doesn't run very fast.

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Final Answers:


1. I don't like chicken.
2. My sister doesn't eat pasta.
3. You don't buy apples.
4. The dog doesn't bark.
5. My mum doesn't read comics.
6. Ann and I don't go to school.
7. Cows don't live in the sea.
8. They don't play football.
9. My cat doesn't chase mice.
10. Her friend doesn't speak English.
11. This man doesn't smoke.
12. It doesn't run very fast.

All sentences now correctly use "don't" or "doesn't" based on the subject.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of worksheet for 5th grade english.
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