3. Fill each blank with the present simple, present continuous or past simple form of the verb in brackets.
1. After school times, Lan usually ___________ (tutor) lower grade students.
2. In order to be healthy, Tom always ___________ (ride) a bike on weekends.
3. Last summer, we ___________ (volunteer) to give food to homeless people.
4. The lesson usually _________ (start) at 8 a.m., but today it is late for 15 minutes.
5. Alex: What are you doing?
Anna: I ___________ (collect) paper to exchange for plants.
6. Peter: How many eggs do you need for this cake?
Lia: We ___________ (need) a lot. Let’s go and get some more.
7. Sam: ___________ you ___________ (swim) yesterday afternoon?
Luke: Yes. It was great.
8. The children ___________ (run) around the garden. They look so happy.
9. My father ___________ (grow) an apple tree there two months ago.
10. Mai ___________ (not have) any French book. She thinks she will buy some.
11. Instead of going to the gym, I often ___________ (do) yoga in the morning.
12. I prefer ___________ (play) the piano to drawing and painting in my spare time.
13. Eden: What are you doing?
Anna: I ___________ (collect) all my old clothes to donate to homeless people.
14. Yesterday, I___________ (watch) a show on TV. It was so amazing.
15. When I was younger, I ___________ (study) at this lower secondary school.
16. In order to pass the exams, Lia ___________ (study) very hard these days.
17. I’m sad I ___________ (not go) on our field trip last Sunday.
18. Patrick ___ (see) a lot of old photos of his school in the exhibition three days ago.
19. ___________ Ron often ___________ (listen) to music after school?
20. Our school ___________ (have) a big library and a swimming pool.

3. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the present simple or present continuous.

My cousin, Mi, (1. love) ____________ cooking. She (2. not go) ____________ to any cooking class. She (3. learn) ______________ to cook from her mum, and sometimes she (4. get) ____________ recipes from the Internet. She (5. share) ______________ this hobby with her sister. I (6. enjoy) _____________ cooking too, so Mi and I usually (7. make) _____________ pizza together when we (8. meet) _____________ at the weekend

3. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the present simple or present continuous.

My cousin, Mi, (1. love) ____________ cooking. She (2. not go) ____________ to any cooking class. She (3. learn) ______________ to cook from her mum, and sometimes she (4. get) ____________ recipes from the Internet. She (5. share) ______________ this hobby with her sister. I (6. enjoy) _____________ cooking too, so Mi and I usually (7. make) _____________ pizza together when we (8. meet) _____________ at the weekend
4. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage. 

Mark has a lot of hobbies and interests. He usually (1) _______up early, so he can jog before school. After school, Mark olen (2) _______ a horse af the riding club near his home. Sometimes he goes riding on Sunday afternoons. He also (3) _______ music. He goes to choir practice on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. (4) _______ Saturday mornings, he usually waters the plants and trees in the garden with his mum. He seldom watches TV because he likes doing things (5) _______. He has a lot of friends and he (6) _______ football with them twice a week. He’s a happy boy!

1.A. gets                      B. Stays                                   C. does

2.A. cycles                   B. drives                                  C. rides

3.A. makes                  B. loves                                   C. does

4.A. on                        B. In                                        C. at

5.A. inside                   B. behind                                 C. outside

6.A. is playing B. plays           C. play

3. Fill in each blank with the correct form of the verb in brackets. Use the present simple or present continuous.

My cousin, Mi, (1. love) ____________ cooking. She (2. not go) ____________ to any cooking class. She (3. learn) ______________ to cook from her mum, and sometimes she (4. get) ____________ recipes from the Internet. She (5. share) ______________ this hobby with her sister. I (6. enjoy) _____________ cooking too, so Mi and I usually (7. make) _____________ pizza together when we (8. meet) _____________ at the weekend
4. Choose the correct answer A, B or C to fill in each blank in the following passage. 

Mark has a lot of hobbies and interests. He usually (1) _______up early, so he can jog before school. After school, Mark olen (2) _______ a horse af the riding club near his home. Sometimes he goes riding on Sunday afternoons. He also (3) _______ music. He goes to choir practice on Wednesday and Saturday evenings. (4) _______ Saturday mornings, he usually waters the plants and trees in the garden with his mum. He seldom watches TV because he likes doing things (5) _______. He has a lot of friends and he (6) _______ football with them twice a week. He’s a happy boy!

1.A. gets                      B. Stays                                   C. does

2.A. cycles                   B. drives                                  C. rides

3.A. makes                  B. loves                                   C. does

4.A. on                        B. In                                        C. at

5.A. inside                   B. behind                                 C. outside

6.A. is playing B. plays           C. play

Complete the sentences with the present simple or present continuous form of the verbs in the brackets.

1. I __________________(meet) Jack in town later.  __________________ (you / want) to come?

2. We usually __________________(walk) to school, but tomorrow, we __________________(go) by bus.

3. My friends__________________(not want) to play tennis because it__________________(rain).

4. __________________(you / enjoy) this film? Or __________________(you / prefer) comedies?

5. I __________________(not believe) Ben’s story. He __________________(always / invent) things.

III. Complete the sentence, using the present simple, present continuous, past simple or simple future of the verbs in the brackets. 1. How far (be)________ it from Nha Trang to Hanoi? 2. We (not play)___________ soccer after school yesterday. 3. Nam is in his room. He (learn)___________ to play the guitar. 4. Every day, Nam’s father (work)___________ in the fields from 6 am to 4 pm. 5. In the future, machines (do)___________ the work for us. 6. I (study)___________ at Ly Thuong Kiet school last year. 7. How (often )___________ you (play)___________ sports? – Twice a week. 8. My brother (not study)___________ at the moment. He is reading a comic book. 9. Minh often (read)___________ books in the library after school. 10. Next month is Phuong’s birthday. She (invite)___________ some of her friends to her

I.        Give the correct form of the words in the blank (Using the present simple and present continuous).

1.               Lan (not have) ............................. many friends in her new school.

2. Hung (come) ............................. from Vinh but he (stay) ............................. with his relatives in Ho Chi Minh city at the moment.

3. We (not drive) ............................. to work every day. We (go) ............................. by bus. 4. Who you (talk) ............................. to on the phone now, Minh?

5. Where your new friend (live) ............................., Nga?

- She (live) ............................. on Hang Bai street.

6. you (be) ............................. in class 7A?

- No, I (be) ............................. in class 7D.

7. Look! Jane (play) ............................. the guitar. This afternoon, she will play table tennis. 8. I (not talk) ............................. to her at present

9. How often ............................. she (go) ............................. fishing?

- She (go) ............................. once a year.

10. (Be) ............................. your friends ............................. students?

- Yes, they (be) .............................