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Present Simple Tense Practice

A Grade 4 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and using the present simple tense in sentences.

Grade 4 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TensesPresent Simple Tense
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Fill in the BlanksMultiple ChoiceTrue / FalseShort AnswerCustom

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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.4.1.b

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ELAGrammarPresent Simple TenseGrade 4Verbs
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Present Simple Tense Practice

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Read each question carefully and follow the instructions to practice using the present simple tense.

Fill in the blank with the correct present simple form of the verb in parentheses.

1. My dog often   (bark) at the mailman.

2. We   (eat) dinner at six o'clock every evening.

3. She   (read) a book before bed.

4. They   (play) soccer on Saturdays.

5. He   (go) to school by bus.

Choose the correct verb to complete each sentence.

1. The sun   in the east.

a

rise

b

rises

c

rising

d

rose

2. Birds   in the sky.

a

fly

b

flies

c

flew

d

flying

Read each sentence. Decide if the verb is in the correct present simple tense. Mark True or False.

1. My sister sing beautifully.

T

True

F

False

2. They often visits their grandparents.

T

True

F

False

Rewrite each sentence using the correct present simple form of the verb.

1. He (walk) to the park every day.

2. We (watch) movies on Friday nights.

Read the short passage below about a daily routine. Then, write three sentences about your own daily routine, using verbs in the present simple tense.

My name is Leo. Every morning, I wake up at seven o'clock. I eat breakfast with my family. My mom drinks coffee, and my dad reads the newspaper. After breakfast, I brush my teeth and get dressed. Then, I walk to school with my best friend, Mia. We learn many new things every day. In the afternoon, I play outside with my friends. I always do my homework before dinner. Finally, I read a book and go to sleep. This is my typical day.

My Daily Routine: