Simple Present Exercises: Collection

The simple present is a verb tense that is used to show repetition, habit, or generalization.

In this post, I will provide several exercises to help you master the use of the Simple Present tense.

Whether you’re a beginner or looking to brush up on your grammar skills, these exercises will provide you with the necessary practice to use the Simple Present tense with confidence in your daily conversations.



Simple Present Sentences

These are some examples of affirmative sentences with the simple present

  • Ten times ten makes one hundred
  • I really love my job.
  • I want to exercise more from now on
  • read every night before I go to sleep.
  • agree with everything you say.

These are some examples of negative sentences with the simple present

  • don’t like the color.
  • You don’t own this house
  • He doesn’t want to live here
  • She doesn’t watch anime
  • We don’t pay taxes
  • They don’t know me

These are some examples of interrogative questions with the simple present:

  • Do I know you?
  • Do you read fiction books?
  • Does she want to work here?
  • Does he live here?
  • Do they travel a lot?
  • Do we make mistakes?

These are some examples of open questions with the simple present:

  • How do I do that?
  • Where do you live?
  • What does she want?
  • When does he leave?
  • What do they do for a living?
  • Why do you study Business Administration?

Simple Present Exercise #1


Simple Present Exercises

There are many places where you can practice what you know about the simple present.

I have chosen the best collection of simple present exercises so you don’t have to bother looking for them.


Simple Present Videos

These are some videos that will help you learn more about the simple present if you need help with it

VideoYouTube Channel
Simple Present VideoESL Library
Simple Present Tense VideoEng Vid
Simple Present Tense videoShaw English Online
Simple Present Tense VideoEllii

Simple Present Exercises from Different Sites

These are the best collection of simple present exercises that I could get from all over the internet

These exercises will help understand how verbs are conjugated with the simple present tense

Simple Present ExerciseSite
Simple Present Exercise 001AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 002AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 003AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 004AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 005AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 006AgendaWeb

These exercises will help you with the conjugation of verbs using third singular pronouns

Simple Present ExerciseSite
Simple Present Exercise 007AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 008AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 009EnglishPedia

These exercises will help you make affirmative sentences with the simple present

Simple Present ExerciseSite
Simple Present Exercise 010AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 011AgendaWeb
Simple Present Exercise 012EnglishRoom

These exercises will help you practice what you know about affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences

Simple Present ExerciseSite
Simple Present Exercise 013Englisch-Hilfen
Simple Present Exercise 014Perfect English Grammar
Simple Present Exercise 015English4U
Simple Present Exercise 016Test English
Simple Present Exercise 017Test English
Simple Present Exercise 018Test English
Simple Present Exercise 019Test English
Simple Present Exercise 020GrammarBank

More English Exercises

It is important to regularly review and practice the simple present tense, as well as other verb tenses, to maintain and improve your language abilities.

These are other exercises that you might want to check out:

Manuel Campos, English Professor

Manuel Campos

I am Jose Manuel, English professor and creator of EnglishPost.org, a blog whose mission is to share lessons for those who want to learn and improve their English