Present Simple Tense Exercises - Test 54

Test 1 of 17 in B2 · #54 of 187 overall · 20 exercises

1. 1

   Which of these questions correctly uses inversion with present simple for emphasis?

   Hint
   aAlways he works late on Fridays. bSeldom she answers emails immediately. cNever do they compromise on quality, no matter the deadline. dDo ever I see such dedication in a team.

2. 2

   Choose the correct placement of the adverb of frequency:

   Hint
   aThey rarely go out for dinner during the week. bRarely they go out for dinner during the week. cThey go rarely out for dinner during the week. dThey go out rarely for dinner during the week.

3. 3

   Choose the correct negative form of the sentence:

   She understands the instructions clearly.

   Hint
   aShe does not understand the instructions clearly. bShe not understand the instructions clearly. cShe do not understand the instructions clearly. dShe does not understands the instructions clearly.

4. 4

   Choose the sentence that uses the passive voice in the present simple correctly:

   Hint
   aThe letters is delivered to the office every morning. bThe letters were delivered to the office every morning. cThe letters delivering to the office every morning. dThe letters are delivered to the office every morning.

5. 5

   Which sentence places the frequency adverb correctly?

   Hint
   aRarely they miss a deadline, even when the project is difficult. bThey rarely miss a deadline, even when the project is difficult. cThey rarely are missing a deadline, even when the project is difficult. dThey miss rarely a deadline, even when the project is difficult.

6. 6

   Which of the following present simple questions best encourages ongoing professional self-reflection?

   Hint
   aHow frequently do you reflect on your practice as a teacher? bWill you reflect on your practice as a teacher? cHow did you reflect on your practice as a teacher? dWere you reflecting on your practice as a teacher?

7. 7

   Choose the sentence that correctly uses the present simple tense:

   Hint
   aThey visit their grandmother last weekend. bHe regularly watches documentaries to broaden his knowledge. cShe always completing her assignments on time. dWe are often organizing charity events at the school.

8. 8

   Complete the sentence:

   I ___ believe everything I read online.

   Hint
   adidn’t bdon’t cam not ddoesn’t

9. 9

   Choose the sentence that describes a habitual action using the present simple:

   Hint
   aThey took their dog for a walk every evening after dinner. bThey are taking their dog for a walk every evening after dinner. cThey will take their dog for a walk every evening after dinner. dThey take their dog for a walk every evening after dinner.

10. 10

    Which sentence is correct?

    Hint
    aWhy does he always leaves his shoes at the door? bWhy do he always leave his shoes at the door? cWhy does he always leave his shoes at the door? dWhy he always leave his shoes at the door?

11. 11

    Which sentence uses the present simple tense in a polite request or suggestion?

    Hint
    aDid you mind if I sit here? bAre you minding if I sit here? cHave you minded if I sit here? dDo you mind if I sit here?

12. 12

    Choose the correct response where present simple reflects conditionals of real possibility:

    If the weather _____ warm enough, we usually have lunch outside.

    Hint
    awill be bis cwere dwould be

13. 13

    Choose the most suitable completion for the sentence:

    Not only ___ regular feedback help employees grow, but it also fosters a culture of openness and trust within organizations.

    Hint
    ais bhas cdo ddoes

14. 14

    Choose the sentence using the present simple for a habitual action:

    Hint
    aThey always take a walk in the park after dinner unless it rains. bThey always are taking a walk in the park after dinner unless it rains. cThey always taking a walk in the park after dinner unless it rains. dThey always took a walk in the park after dinner unless it rains.

15. 15

    Select the correct form to complete the sentence:

    Rarely _____ such opportunities arise, so make sure you take advantage of this one.

    Hint
    adoes bare cdo dis

16. 16

    Choose the sentence that uses a time clause correctly:

    Hint
    aAfter he is finishing work, he usually goes for a run. bAfter he finishes work, he usually goes for a run. cAfter he finished work, he usually goes for a run. dAfter he will finish work, he usually goes for a run.

17. 17

    Which sentence correctly uses the present simple tense for a fixed schedule?

    Hint
    aThe movie has started at 8 p.m. every Friday night. bThe movie is starting at 8 p.m. every Friday night. cThe movie starts at 8 p.m. every Friday night. dThe movie started at 8 p.m. every Friday night.

18. 18

    Choose the sentence that is correctly rewritten in the present simple tense:

    Original: "They are always arriving late to meetings."

    Hint
    aThey always arrives late to meetings. bThey is always arriving late to meetings. cThey always arriving late to meetings. dThey always arrive late to meetings.

19. 19

    Choose the sentence that is correctly rewritten in the present simple tense:

    Original: "She is always forgetting her keys at home."

    Hint
    aShe do always forget her keys at home. bShe is always forgets her keys at home. cShe always forget her keys at home. dShe always forgets her keys at home.

20. 20

    Rearrange the words to form a correct sentence in the present simple tense:

    meeting / holds / every / the / week / department / a / manager

    Hint
    aThe department manager holds a meeting every week. bEvery week holds a meeting the department manager. cA meeting holds the department manager every week. dEvery week the department manager a meeting holds.

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