Simple Present Tense - Grammar 01a

Question 1

cant-o

Answer 1

(I) sing (prs)

Question 2

cant-as

Answer 2

(you) sing (prs)

Question 3

cant-a

Answer 3

(he/she/you) sing (prs)

Question 4

cant-amos

Answer 4

(we) sing (prs)

Question 5

cant-áis

Answer 5

(you pl) sing (prs)

Question 6

cant-an

Answer 6

(they, you all) sing (prs)

Question 7

beb-o

Answer 7

(I) drink (prs)

Question 8

beb-es

Answer 8

(you) drink (prs)

Question 9

beb-e

Answer 9

(he/she/you) drink (prs)

Question 10

beb-emos

Answer 10

(we) drink (prs)

Question 11

beb-éis

Answer 11

(you pl) drink (prs)

Question 12

beb-en

Answer 12

(they, you all) drink (prs)

Question 13

viv-o

Answer 13

(I) live (prs)

Question 14

viv-es

Answer 14

(you) live (prs)

Question 15

viv-e

Answer 15

(he/she/you) live (prs)

Question 16

viv-imos

Answer 16

(we) live (prs)

Question 17

viv-ís

Answer 17

(you pl) live (prs)

Question 18

viv-en

Answer 18

(they, you all) live (prs)

Question 19

Use 1?

Answer 19

1. Doing something in the here and now

Question 20

Mi madre cocina para la fiesta de cumpleaños de mi hermana.

Answer 20

My mother is cooking (cooks) for my sister’s birthday party

Question 21

Mi madre cocina (está cocinando) para la fiesta de cumpleaños de mi hermana.

Answer 21

My mother is cooking (cooks) for my sister’s birthday party

Question 22

Use 2?

Answer 22

2. When do something habitually or frequently

Question 23

Me despierto cada día a las siete de la mañana.

Answer 23

I wake up at 7am every day.

Question 24

En Inglaterra siempre llueve mucho.

Answer 24

It always rains a lot in England.

Question 25

Use 3?

Answer 25

3. When confident something will happen in the future eg timetable

Question 26

El tren sale a las diez de la noche.

Answer 26

The train leaves at 10pm.

Question 27

La obra de teatro comienza a las siete de la tarde.

Answer 27

The play starts at 7pm.

Question 28

Use 4?

Answer 28

4. When did something in the past but retelling in the present to bring it alive (literary)

Question 29

Use 5

Answer 29

5. Giving orders softly ie implying should something

Question 30

¡No digas nada más, te callas ya!

Answer 30

Don’t say another word, shut up! (soft - present)

Question 31

¡No digas nada más, cállate ya!

Answer 31

Don’t say another word, shut up! (harsh - order)