LANG CHEAT SHEET

Present Simple

We use the present simple to talk about things that are generally true in daily life:

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  • We use the present simple to talk about things that are generally true in daily life:
  • Habits and routines -> I drive to work every morning. / My sister doesn't eat breakfast.
  • Facts and Feelings -> They have a fast car. / The children don't like coffee.
PRONOUN
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I / you / we / they
I work.
We don't work.
He / she / it
She works.
It doesn't work.
PRONOUN
QUESTION
ANSWER
I / you / we / they
Do you study?
Yes, I do. / No, I don't.
He / she / it
Does she?
Yes, she does. / No, she doesn't.

Complete the sentences with the correct present simple form of the verb in brackets. The verbs are all positive.

  1. I (work) in an office. I (start) work at 9 o'clock.
  2. Lisa (finish) school at 5 o'clock every day. She (do) her homework on the bus.
  3. Phil (go) to work by train. The train (leave) at 8:35am.
  4. Marta (watch) TV in the evening. She (try) to go to bed before eleven.
  5. My parents (get) up very early. My father (make) the breakfast.
  6. My brother (have) a fast car. He (love) it.
  7. We (study) English after work. We (enjoy) our classes.