Present tense
Sakshi Education
Present tense is used generally in the contexts of
Siddu: Hello, Abhi. We have been collecting some data for survey. I ask you some questions now. Please answer them
Abhi : Interesting! I will answer.
Siddu : Thank you for taking the time. Now, first question: What ………?
Abhi: My brother works in a library. He ….. a librarian.
Siddu: …….. he married?
Abhi: Yes, he ……..
Siddu: What ……. your father do?
Abhi: He ………as a policeman.
Siddu: Do you usually ……. dinner together?
Abhi: Yes, we do.
Siddu: How ………. your brother and father go to movies?
Abhi: They rarely go to movies. But, they always watch T V.
Siddu: …………………………………………. during vacations?
Abhi: We often ……… our native place.
Siddu: Thank you very much. You have done a great help. Bye,bye.
Abhi: Bye!
Practice (answers)
Siddu: Hello, Abhi. We have been collecting some data for survey. I ask you some questions now. Please answer them
Abhi : Interesting! I will answer.
Siddu : Thank you for taking the time. Now, first question: What does your do?
Abhi: He works in a library. He is a librarian.
Siddu: is he married?
Abhi: Yes, he is.
Siddu: What does your father do?
Abhi: He works as a policeman.
Siddu: Do you usually have dinner together?
Abhi: Yes, we do.
Siddu: How often do your brother and father go to movies?
Abhi: They rarely go to movies. But, they always watch T V.
Siddu: Where do you all like to go during vacations?
Abhi: We often go to our native place.
Siddu: Thank you very much. You have done a great help. Bye,bye.
Abhi: Bye!
- Events happen at present
- Events in progress at present
- Events just completed
- Events started in the past and in progress at present.
- He gets up at 5 am / goes to school at 9 am by bus/ is very hard working/ plays football.
- I get up at 5 am / go to school at 9 am by bus/ am very hard working/ play football. My school starts at 9 am.
- I go to movies often.
- I watch TV rarely.
Hobbies- Ravi reads fiction much.
- I like fruits.
- My sister goes to temple.
- He works very hard.
- I love eating sweets.
- My friend does not like sweets.
- He doesn't agree with his boss.
- I think he is a wonderful master.
- This train travels fast.
- The doctor visits this hospital on Sundays.
- He does not go to market on weekdays.
- Gold costs much.
- Gold and Silver cost much.
- Water flows downwards.
- Two and two make four.
- Slow and steady wins the race.
- A stitch in time saves nine.
Siddu: Hello, Abhi. We have been collecting some data for survey. I ask you some questions now. Please answer them
Abhi : Interesting! I will answer.
Siddu : Thank you for taking the time. Now, first question: What ………?
Abhi: My brother works in a library. He ….. a librarian.
Siddu: …….. he married?
Abhi: Yes, he ……..
Siddu: What ……. your father do?
Abhi: He ………as a policeman.
Siddu: Do you usually ……. dinner together?
Abhi: Yes, we do.
Siddu: How ………. your brother and father go to movies?
Abhi: They rarely go to movies. But, they always watch T V.
Siddu: …………………………………………. during vacations?
Abhi: We often ……… our native place.
Siddu: Thank you very much. You have done a great help. Bye,bye.
Abhi: Bye!
Practice (answers)
Siddu: Hello, Abhi. We have been collecting some data for survey. I ask you some questions now. Please answer them
Abhi : Interesting! I will answer.
Siddu : Thank you for taking the time. Now, first question: What does your do?
Abhi: He works in a library. He is a librarian.
Siddu: is he married?
Abhi: Yes, he is.
Siddu: What does your father do?
Abhi: He works as a policeman.
Siddu: Do you usually have dinner together?
Abhi: Yes, we do.
Siddu: How often do your brother and father go to movies?
Abhi: They rarely go to movies. But, they always watch T V.
Siddu: Where do you all like to go during vacations?
Abhi: We often go to our native place.
Siddu: Thank you very much. You have done a great help. Bye,bye.
Abhi: Bye!
Published date : 11 Dec 2010 05:07PM