Question

Presents Simple, Presents Continuous, Past Simple Exercise1

Time expressions:
Presents Simple :every day, on Mondays, in summer, once a week, never, sometimes, often, usually, always...
Presents Continuous :now, at the moment, at Presents, today, Look!.
Past Simple :yesterday, last week, two years ago, in1991...

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of verbs. In negative sentences use short forms : isn't, didn't...
1)Tom............that wall two month ago. (paint)
2)........he....... a trre yesterday? (climb)
3)Mum...........me how to ride a bike now. (teache
4) They........... at the moment. (not/eat)
5)Sue..........a few books every month. (read)
6)I............to school on Saturdays (not/go)
7)We.............that film a week ago. (see)
8)..............she tea every day? (drink)
9)Look! What............... he................? (do)
10)He..............me yesterday. (not call)

Answer 1

Tom painted that wall two months ago.

Did he climb a tree yesterday?

Mum isn't teaching me how to ride a bike now.

They aren't eating at the moment.

Sue reads a few books every month.

I don't go to school on Saturdays.

We saw that film a week ago.

Does she drink tea every day?

Look! What is he doing?

He didn't call me yesterday.

Answer 2

1.Tom painted that wall two months ago. (Past Simple)

2.Did he climb a tree yesterday? (Past Simple)

3.Mum is teaching me how to ride a bike now. (Present Continuous)

4.They aren't eating at the moment. (Present Continuous - negative)

5.Sue reads a few books every month. (Present Simple)

6.I don't go to school on Saturdays. (Present Simple - negative)

7.We saw that film a week ago. (Past Simple)

8.Does she drink tea every day? (Present Simple - question)

9.Look! What is he doing? (Present Continuous - question)

10.He didn't call me yesterday. (Past Simple - negative)