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Present Simple Tense Practice

A Grade 6 ELA worksheet focusing on understanding and using the present simple tense in various contexts.

Grade 6 ELA GrammarGrammar and MechanicsParts of SpeechVerbsVerb TensesPresent Simple Tense
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CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.6.1.A

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ELAGrammarPresent Simple TenseVerbsGrade 6
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Present Simple Tense Practice

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Read each section's instructions carefully and complete the exercises. This worksheet will help you practice using the present simple tense.

Choose the correct present simple form of the verb to complete each sentence.

1. She often   to the park on weekends.

a

go

b

goes

c

going

d

went

2. We   our homework every evening.

a

does

b

do

c

doing

d

did

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

1. My brother often   (play) video games.

2. The sun   (rise) in the east.

3. Birds   (sing) beautifully in the morning.

Read each statement. Mark 'True' if the sentence uses the present simple tense correctly, and 'False' if it does not.

1. He usually eat breakfast at 7 AM.

T

True

F

False

2. They watch TV every night.

T

True

F

False

Rewrite the following sentences in the present simple tense, making any necessary changes.

1. My sister walked to school yesterday.

2. The students were reading books.

Read the passage below and answer the questions that follow in complete sentences, using the present simple tense.

My name is Leo, and I live in a small town. Every morning, I wake up at six o'clock. I eat breakfast with my family, and then I walk to school. My school is not far from my house. After school, I often play soccer with my friends. In the evenings, I read books or help my mom with dinner. I usually go to bed around nine o'clock. I love my routine because it is predictable and comfortable.

1. What time does Leo wake up every morning?

2. What does Leo do after school?

3. Why does Leo love his routine?