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Verb Tense Review 1: Using the Present cloned 8/26/2020

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20 questions
Complete the sentences below by writing the proper form of the verb in parentheses. Use capital letters ONLY if necessary.
*Remember:
- ALL the sentences have to be in the Present.
- Use the context to establish the correct form of the Present.
- Take the subject into account when writing the verb and whether the verb is affirmative, negative, or a question.

Ex: I always (speak) English in class.
Ans: speak
Complete the sentences below by writing the proper form of the verb in parentheses. Use capital letters ONLY if necessary.
*Remember:
- ALL the sentences have to be in the Present.
- Use the context to establish the correct form of the Present.
- Take the subject into account when writing the verb and whether the verb is affirmative, negative, or a question.

Ex: I always (speak) English in class.
Ans: speak
Complete the sentences below by writing the proper form of the verb in parentheses. Use capital letters ONLY if necessary.
*Remember:
- ALL the sentences have to be in the Present.
- Use the context to establish the correct form of the Present.
- Take the subject into account when writing the verb and whether the verb is affirmative, negative, or a question.

Ex: I always (speak) English in class.
Ans: speak
1

Be quiet! Sandra (do) her homework.

1

They (walk) to school every day.

1

She (like, negative) sandwiches.

1

Using a dictionary (be) useful if you are reading a complex text.

1

She cannot come to the phone right now, she (take) a shower.

1

Turn the sentence into a question:
They are best friends.
*Do not forget to put a question mark!

1

Edward (watch, negative) a lot of television. He (prefer) to read books.
*Write the first verb, a comma, and the second verb.

1

Turn the sentence into a question:
You are playing a video game.
*Don't forget the question mark!

1

We (go) to lunch now. Would you like to join us?

1

I can't email you right now. My brother (use) our computer.

1

She often (miss) classes because of illness.

1

Isabelle (teach, negative) math.

1

Turn the sentence into a question:
John understands everything in English.
*Don't forget the question mark!

1

Our school cafeteria (serve, negative) fastfood.

1

We always (visit) our grandmother on Sundays.

True of false section:
1

When a verb in the present is in "ing", it refers to something that is happening now.

1

We add "s" at the end of the verb when the subject is singular.

1

We always use "does" when formulating a question in the present.

1

There are two forms of the present in English: Simple Present and Present Continous.

1

In the sentence"You are studying English", the verb to be (are) is called an auxiliary.