Your taskFill in the gap in each sentence with the correct word or phrase.worksdon't eatDoesrisesdon't likefreezesstudiesDodoesn't drinkgoteachesvisitDoesdoesn't snowdon't watchfliesclosesDodoesn't driverevolves0 / 20 answeredYour score0 / 200%Keep practising! Focus on the explanations below.1She in a hospital.Correct answer: works▸ Why?Add -s to the base verb for he/she/it in positive Present Simple: work → works.2They meat.Correct answer: don't eat▸ Why?Use "don't + base verb" for I/you/we/they in negative Present Simple.3 he play tennis on weekends?Correct answer: Does▸ Why?Use "Does" to form a yes/no question with he/she/it. The base verb follows without -s.4The sun in the east.Correct answer: rises▸ Why?General truth → Present Simple. "Rise" adds -s for the subject "the sun" (it): rises.5I cold weather.Correct answer: don't like▸ Why?Use "don't + base verb" for I in negative Present Simple.6Water at 0°C.Correct answer: freezes▸ Why?Scientific fact → Present Simple. freeze → freezes for the subject "water" (it).7My brother medicine at university.Correct answer: studies▸ Why?study → studies (consonant + y → -ies) for he/she/it.8 they live near the school?Correct answer: Do▸ Why?Use "Do" to form a yes/no question with I/you/we/they.9She coffee in the morning.Correct answer: doesn't drink▸ Why?Use "doesn't + base verb" for he/she/it in negative Present Simple.10The children to bed at 9 p.m.Correct answer: go▸ Why?Use the base verb for they in positive Present Simple — no -s added.11He maths at the local university.Correct answer: teaches▸ Why?teach → teaches (add -es after ch/sh/x/z) for he/she/it.12We our grandparents every Sunday.Correct answer: visit▸ Why?Use the base verb for we in positive Present Simple — no -s added.13 your sister speak Spanish?Correct answer: Does▸ Why?Use "Does" for he/she/it questions. The base verb follows without -s.14It in the Sahara Desert.Correct answer: doesn't snow▸ Why?Use "doesn't + base verb" for it in negative Present Simple.15My parents TV in the morning.Correct answer: don't watch▸ Why?Use "don't + base verb" for they in negative Present Simple.16She to Paris every month for work.Correct answer: flies▸ Why?fly → flies (consonant + y → -ies) for he/she/it.17The shop at 6 p.m. on weekdays.Correct answer: closes▸ Why?Scheduled/timetabled events use Present Simple. close → closes for it.18 you understand the instructions?Correct answer: Do▸ Why?Use "Do" for yes/no questions with I/you/we/they.19He to work — he always takes the bus.Correct answer: doesn't drive▸ Why?Use "doesn't + base verb" for he in negative Present Simple.20The Earth around the sun.Correct answer: revolves▸ Why?Scientific fact → Present Simple. revolve → revolves for it.Check AnswersPlease answer at least one question first.Found an error in this exercise? Let us know.