Exercise of Simple Present Tense with Answers

The Simple Present Tense is a form of the Present Tense.

It is used to tell about things that are happening now, or actions that are happening in the present moment.

The Simple Present Tense is used for things like:

-describing what someone does on an average day;

-describing how someone feels;

-describing what something looks like;

-describing what has happened recently (not more than one week ago).

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Simple present tense is a verb tense that expresses an action or event that takes place at present time, and does not need the use of adverbs of time. It is also called the "present simple"

This exercise will help you to practice the Simple Present Tense.

1. The plane ____________ at 6.30. (arrive)

2. I will phone you when he ____________ back. (come)

3. Unless we ____________ now we can’t be there on time. (start)

4. The sun ____________ in the east. (rise)

5. The next term ____________ on Monday. (begin)

6. She ____________ an engineer. (be)

7. They ____________ our relatives. (be)

8. When does the train ____________ ? (depart)

9. Let’s wait till he ____________ his work. (finish)

10. Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive)

11. What ____________  he want? (do / does)

12. She ____________ four languages. (speak)

13. Do I ____________ you English? (teach)

14. I always ____________ the window at night because it is cold. (close)

15. Those shoes ____________ too much. (cost)

16. I ____________ to watch movies. (like)

17. Where does he ____________ ? (work)

18. He ____________ a big wedding. (want)

19. The Bank ____________ at 5:30 pm. (close)

20. Does she ____________ to school every day? (go)

Answers of Simple Present Tense Blanks:

1. The plane arrives at 6.30.  

2. I will phone you when he comes back.

3. Unless we start now we can’t be there on time.

4. The sun rises in the east.

5. The next term begins on Monday.

6. She is an engineer.

7. They are our relatives.

8. When does the train depart?

9. Let’s wait till he finishes his work.

10. Please ring me up as soon as he arrives.

11. What does he want?

12. She speaks four languages.

13. Do I teach you English?

14. I always close the window at night because it is cold.

15. Those bags cost too much.

16. I like to watch movies.

17. Where does he work?

18. He wants a big wedding.

19. The Bank closes at 5:30 pm.

20. Does she go to school every day? 

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