Simple Present Tense Worksheet – Answer Key

Section A – Easy Level

Q1. Fill in the blanks

1. goes
2. play
3. works
4. fly
5. watches

Q2. Choose the correct option

1. eats
2. do
3. rises
4. like
5. studies

Q3. Change into negative sentences

1. She does not sing a song.
2. They do not play football.
3. He does not like coffee.
4. I do not speak French.
5. Rahul does not go to the gym.

Q4. Change into interrogative sentences

1. Do you like mangoes?
2. Does she dance beautifully?
3. Do they live in Delhi?
4. Does he drive a car?
5. Does your mother cook food?

Q5. Identify the correct sentence

1. b) He goes to school.
2. b) She doesn’t like tea.
3. b) They play cricket.
4. a) Does he work here?
5. b) My brother studies hard.

Q6. Identify the tense

1. Yes – Simple Present
2. No – Present Continuous
3. Yes – Simple Present
4. No – Simple Past
5. Yes – Simple Present

Section B – Medium Level

Q7. Fill in the blanks

1. Does
2. doesn’t
3. Do
4. doesn’t
5. Do

Q8. Apply spelling rules

1. Cry → Cries
2. Wash → Washes
3. Play → Plays
4. Fix → Fixes
5. Teach → Teaches

Q9. Correct the errors

1. She doesn’t go to school.
2. Does Rahul like pizza?
3. My parents live in Mumbai.
4. He studies every night.
5. The baby cries every morning.

Q10. Make WH-questions

1. How does she go to school?
2. Where do they live?
3. When does he get up?
4. What does Riya like?
5. Where does your father work?

Q11. Change the sentences

1. He does not play tennis.
2. They watch TV.
3. She sings well.
4. Do I drink milk daily?
5. Rahul drives a car.

Q12. Choose the correct verb

1. likes
2. knows
3. are
4. has
5. lives

Q13. Translate into English

1. He goes to school every day.
2. I do not drink tea.
3. Do you speak English?
4. My mother cooks food.
5. They do not play cricket on Sundays.

Section C – Hard Level

Q14. Complete the passage

Rohan wakes up early every morning. He brushes his teeth and takes a bath. He eats breakfast at 8 a.m. His school starts at 9 a.m. He studies hard and respects his teachers. He does not waste his time. His parents feel proud of him.

Q15. Find and correct the errors

1. Does she go to the market daily?
2. He does not complete his homework.
3. The train leaves at 8 p.m.
4. My sister doesn’t watch television.
5. Why does your father work so hard?

Q16. Make questions

1. What does she teach?
2. Where do they go every evening?
3. How does he travel?
4. Where does your father work?
5. How long does Riya study daily?

Q17. Rewrite the sentences

1. He is hardworking.
2. She always tells the truth.
3. Everybody likes flowers.
4. He always remembers his duties.
5. No student disobeys their teachers.

Q18. Correct the sentences

1. Does your mother cook food every day?
2. The children do not play outside.
3. My uncle goes to the office by bus.
4. Why does she cry?
5. The earth revolves around the sun.

Q19. Translate into English

1. The sun rises in the east.
2. He never tells a lie.
3. Where does your brother work?
4. Does your father read the newspaper every day?
5. We respect our elders.

Section D – Challenge Your Grammar

Q21. Choose the correct answer

1. b) lives
2. b) is
3. b) comes
4. b) does
5. b) is
6. a) doesn’t go
7. b) is
8. b) speaks

Important Rules to Remember

Rule	Example
He/She/It + verb s/es	She plays.
I/We/You/They + V1	They play.
Does + subject + V1	Does he play?
Do + subject + V1	Do they play?
Does not + V1	He does not play.
Do not + V1	They do not play.
Consonant + y → ies	Cry → Cries
Vowel + y → s	Play → Plays
s, sh, ch, x, o → generally es	Watch → Watches

Remember: After does, doesn’t, and does in questions, always use the first form (V1) of the main verb.

Example:

• Incorrect: Does she goes?
• Correct: Does she go?