Question

Put the verb in brackets into the Present Indefinite.

1. Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw (be) the most witty British writers.
2. Fishermen often (tell) tales about their catches.
3. Their children (go) to a private school.
4. Little Amanda (collect) all sorts of toy-pigs.
5. My father (like) a lot of milk in his tea and a few lumps of sugar.
6. Anything that he (say) (be) worth listening to.
7. We usually (spend) our holidays in Spain.
8. My English friends (live) in a nice house that (stand) on a hill that (overlook) lake Windermere, which(be) in the Lake District.
9. What this sentence (mean)?
10. I (live) in Tver, which (be) my native town.
11. My brother (sing) in Italian opera.
12. My sister (have) a good appetite and she always (eat) heartily.
13. Let's go outside. It (be) terribly hot in the house.
14. What you (see) over there?
15. In England the traffic (keep) to the left but on the Continent it (keep) to the right. 
16. This map (be) the largest that we (have).
17. They often (come) to see me in my town house.
18. The twittering of birds in the trees in spring (be) a pleasant sound.

Answer 1

1.

1 Oscar Wilde and Bernard Shaw are the most witty British writers.

2 Fishermen often tell tales about their catches.

3 Their children go to a private school.

4 Little Amanda collects all sorts of toy-pigs.

5 My father likes a lot of milk in his tea and a few lumps of sugar.

6 Anything he says is it worth listening to.

7 We usually spend our holidays in Spain.

8 My English friends live in a nice house that stands on a hill that overlooks lake Windermere, which is in the Lake District.

9 What does this sentence mean?

10 I live in Tver, which is my native town .

11 My brother sings in Italian opera.

12 My sister has a good appetite and she always eats heartily.

13 Let's go outside. It is terribly hot in the house.

14 What do you see over there?

15 In England traffic keeps to the left but on the Continent it keeps to the right.

16 This map is the largest that we have.

17 They often come to see me in my town house.

18 The twittering of birds in the trees in spring is a pleasant sound.