Simple present tense worksheet

This grammar exercise tests your ability to use the simple present tense correctly.

1. I ………………….. playing cricket.

a) enjoys
b) enjoy
C) enjoying

2. She ……………………….. to wear expensive dresses.

a) likes
b) like
c) liking

3. My sister ………………….. in Chennai.

a) lives
b) live
c) living

4. She ………………………… the right person for this job.

a) am
b) is
c) are

5. What ………………………… he want?

a) do
b) does
c) am

6. My brother ………………………. in the army.

a) serve
b) serving
c) serves

7. She ……………………… the answer, but she won’t tell me.

a) know
b) knows
c) knowing

8. If I …………………… the answer, I will tell you.

a) know
b) knows
c) knowing

9. ……………………….. the books on that table.

a) Puts
b) Put

10. She ……………………… French.

a) speak
b) speaks
c) speaking

Answers

1. I enjoy playing cricket.

2. She likes to wear expensive dresses.

3. My sister lives in Chennai.

4. She is the right person for this job.

5. What does he want?

6. My brother serves in the army.

7. She knows the answer, but she won’t tell me.

8. If I know the answer, I will tell you.

9. Put the books on that table.

10. She speaks French.