Simple present tense

Exercise – 14

Convert the sentences to negatives.

Example - The sun goes round the earth.

Negative - The sun doesn't go round the earth.

1. The Nile flows through Moscow. ____________

2. English people eat a lot of pasta. ____________

3. It rains a lot in the Sahara. ____________

4. Wine comes from apples. ____________

5. Petrol costs a lot in Saudi Arabia. ____________

6. Kangaroos live in Africa. ____________

7. Stars shine during the day. ____________

8. I live in Australia. ____________

Exercise – 15

Complete the passage with the correct form of the verbs.

1. Amit _____ (get up) at 7.00 and _____ (go) into the bathroom to wash his face.

2. He _____ (wash) his face and _____ (brush) his teeth. Then he _____ (put on) his clothes.

3. Amit's mother and father _____ (have) coffee in the morning, but Amit _____ (drink) orange juice to drink.

4. At 7.45, Amit _____ (leave) his house and _____ (walk) to the bus-stop.

5. He _____ (try) not to be late for school. Amit _____ (come) home from school at 2.00 in the afternoon.

6. He _____ (eat) lunch and _____ (do) his homework.

7. Then he _____ (watch) television, _____ (read) a book or _____ (play) with his friends.

Convert the sentences into negatives.

Exercise – 16

Write do/does/don't/doesn't in the gaps:

1. ______ you usually dance when you go out?

2. ______ her father buy the milk in that supermarket?

3. I ______ like lentils. I prefer peas.

4. Chotu ______ run very much with his car because it is dangerous.

5. ______ Ria write emails to her friends?

6. Those girls ______ go to the cinema very often.

7. ______ your parents cook lunch at the weekends?

8. My friends ______ like that film because they say it is very sad.

9. ______ the teachers read the newspaper in the break?

10. ______ the policeman help the old couple in the street?