Exercise 4. Paying attention to which verbs take s and which take -es in the third person singular, fill in the blanks with the Simple Present of the verbs shown in brackets.

Present Simple

Глагол to be

I am He is She is It is We are You are They are

I am not He is not She is not It is not We are not You are not They are not

Am I? Is he? Is she? Is it? Are we? Are you? Are they?

Yes, I am Yes, he is Yes, she is Yes, it is Yes, we are Yes, you are Yes, they are

No, I am not No, he isn't No, she isn't No, it isn't No, we aren't No, you aren't No, they aren't

Exercise 1. Fill in the right form of the verb to be in Present Simple.

1. I... a pupil. 2. My father... not a teacher, he... a scientist. 3.... your aunt a doctor? - Yes, she.... 4.... they at home? - - No, they... not at borne, they... at work. 5. My brother... a worker. He... at work. 6.... you an engineer? - Yes, I.... 7.. 8.... your brother at school? - - Yes, he.... 9.... your sister at school? - No, she... not at school. 10. My... sister... at home. 11.... this your watch? - Yes, it.... 12. She... an actress. 13. This... my bag. 14. My uncle... an office-worker. 15. He... at work. 16. Helen... a painter. She has some pictures. They... on the walls. 17. Helen has a brother. He... a student. He has a family. His family... not in St. Petersburg, it... in Moscow.

Exercise 2. Translate into English using the verb to be in Present Simple.

1. Я ученик. Я в школе. 2. Мой брат худож­ник. Он не инженер. 3. Моя сестра на работе. Она врач. 4. Он студент. 5. Вы студент? - Нет, я врач, 6. Моя сестра дома. 7. Мы не в школе. Мы дома. 8. Мой брат ученик. Он в школе. 9. Ваша мама дома? - Нет, она на работе. 10. Ваш двоюрод­ный брат дома? - Нет, он в школе. Он ученик. 12. Ваша сестра учительница? - Нет, она сту­дентка. 12. Твой папа на работе? - Нет, он дома. 13. Твоя сестра врач? - Да, - Она дома? - Нет, она на работе. 14. Моя мама не учительница. Она врач.

Смысловые глаголы

I work He works She works It works We work You work They work

I do not work He does not work She does not work It does not work We do not work You do not work They do not work

Do I work? Does he work? Does she work? Does it work? Do we work? Do you work? Do they work?

Yes, I do Yes, he does Yes, she does Yes, it does Yes, we does Yes, you do Yes, they do

No, I don't No, he doesn't No, she doesn't No, it doesn't No, we don't No, you don't No, they don't

Exercise 3. Paying attention to which verbs change their spelling before adding -s in the third person singular, fill in the blanks with the Simple Present of the verbs shown in brackets.

1. He __________ it. (to deny)
2. They __________ to be on time. (to try)
3. It _________ to be careful. (to pay)
4. She __________ hard. (to study)
5. You __________ good manners. (to display)
6. He always __________ himself. (to enjoy)
7. She __________ to Ireland once a year. (to fly)
8. We __________ five people. (to employ)
9. He __________ his friends. (to accompany)
10. She __________ chocolate chip cookies every week. (to buy)

Exercise 4. Paying attention to which verbs take s and which take -es in the third person singular, fill in the blanks with the Simple Present of the verbs shown in brackets.

1. She __________ a great deal of work. (to do)
2. He __________ television every evening. (to watch)
3. She __________ a horse. (to own)
4. We __________ the dishes every night. (to do)
5. She __________ she had a pair of skates. (to wish)
6. He _________ us to call him. (to want)
7. She __________ she made a mistake. (to confess)
8. He usually __________ the truth. (to tell)
9. They __________ apples to make cider. (to press)
10. It __________ out easily. (to wash)

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