Consolidation 1 Grammar Worksheet Present simple & Present continuous 1 Complete the sentences with the present simple or continuous form of the verbs in brackets. 1 I play (play) tennis after school on Mondays. (call) from the train. 2 I Where are you? 3 ‘Hey! I (love) your shoes!’ ‘Thanks! They’re new.’ 4 Schools (close) for several weeks during the summer. 5 Emily (eat) bread now, but she (usually / not eat) wheat. 6 We (often / have) cereal and toast for breakfast. 2 Correct the sentences. 1 My sister read a book every week! My sister reads a book every week! 2 We go usually to the cinema every Wednesday. 3 I loves being on holiday! 4 Listen! Auntie May are playing the piano beautifully. 5 We are wait for the train, but I think we’re too late. 6 Tom and Amy gets the bus to school. Historic present 3 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs below. fall get marry protest tell walk 1 Celebrities marry in style. 2 By the end of the film, Sadie and Jack in love. 3 Students outside top university. 4 In the novel, the old man the length of the country. 5 New autobiography secrets for the world to read. 6 In Life of Pi, an enormous tiger onto a boat with a boy. Photocopiable © Richmond Publishing S.A. de C.V., 2015 Present perfect simple 4 Choose the correct answer. 1 Have / Did / Has you ever read Lord of the Rings? 2 We live / living / have lived here for twenty years. 3 How long has Mrs Smith been / is Mrs Smith / has Mrs Smith your English teacher? 4 Toby never has liked / has never liked / has liked never fantasy novels. 5 You have been / are / be asleep for twelve hours! 6 Mum and dad have known / know / known each other since they were at university. 5 Complete with the correct form of the verbs below. always be always love be be able never see take We 1 have been on holiday to Greece several times. My it there. They parents 2 3 say that they such beautiful blue seas and skies anywhere else. So, Mum and Dad 4 us there since we were very young, and we 5 to get to know several of the Greek islands over the years. My favourite island 6 Kefalonia. If you get the chance, you must go there. just, yet, already 6 Put the words in order to make sentences in the present perfect. Then match. 1 I / Mum, / homework / my / finish / just Mum, I’ve just finished my homework. 2 the / drink / juice, / you / fruit / Tom / all / already? 3 tidy / I / room / just / my 4 arrive / home / Rick / yet 5 read / half / already / her / Sally / book 6 buy / these / I / new / shoes A B C D E F There’s hardly any left! _ I think she’ll finish it over the weekend. _ It looks much better now! _ Do you like them? _ Please can I go out now? 1 I think his train was late. _ UNIT 1 GRAMMAR WORKSHEET Consolidation 37