Exercise Present Simple Tense

Present Simple Tense

Choose the correct answer.

1. She ___ four languages.
   a. speak
   b. speaks
   
    
2. Jane is a teacher. She ___ French.
   a. teach
   b. teaches
   
    
3. When the kettle ___, will you make some tea?
   a. boil
   b. boils
   
    
4. I always ___ the window at night because it is cold.
   a. close
   b. closes
   
    
5. Those shoes ___ too much.
   a. cost
   b. costs
   
    
6. The food in Japan is expensive. It ___ a lot to live there.
   a. cost
   b. costs
   
    
7. His job is great because he ___ a lot of people.
   a. meet
   b. meets
   
    
8. He always ___ his car on Sundays.
   a. wash
   b. washes
   
    
9. My watch is broken and it ___ to be fixed again.
   a. need
   b. needs
   
    
10. I ___ to watch movies.
    a. love
    b. loves
    
     
11. I ___ to the cinema at least once a week.
    a. go
    b. goes
    
     
12. They never ___ tea in the morning.
    a. drink
    b. drinks
    
     
13. We both ___ to the radio in the morning.
    a. listen
    b. listens
    
     
14. He ___ a big wedding.
    a. want
    b. wants
    
     
15. George ___ too much so he's getting fat.
    a. eat
    b. eats
    
     
16. The earth ___ round the sun, doesn't it?
    a. go
    b. goes
    
     
17. The shops in England ___ at 9:00 in the morning.
    a. open
    b. opens
    
     
18. The post office ___ at 5:30 pm.
    a. close
    b. closes
    
     
19. Jackie ___ two children now.
    a. has
    b. have
    
     
20. Mr. Smith ___ too much. He always has a cigarette in his mouth.
    a. smoke
    b. smokes

Ans. 1. b 2. b 3. b 4. b 5. a 6. b 7. b 8. b 9. b 10. a 11. a 12. a 13. a 14. b 15. b 16. b 17. a 18. b 19. a      20. b