Simple Present Tense Trivia: Test

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This Simple Present Tense Trivia Test assesses understanding of verb conjugation in present tense scenarios. It covers various subjects and verbs, enhancing grammatical precision and fluency, suitable for learners seeking to improve English proficiency.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    She ....... a guitar player.

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      Am

    • C.

      Are

    Correct Answer
    A. Is
    Explanation
    'She' is followed by to be 'is' in nominal simple present tense.

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  • 2. 

    They ...... football players.

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      Am

    • C.

      Are

    Correct Answer
    C. Are
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "are" because it is the correct form of the verb "to be" for the pronoun "they." In this sentence, "are" is used to show that the subject "they" (which refers to multiple people) is football players.

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  • 3. 

    Widya ....... not study art.

    • A.

      Do

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Did

    Correct Answer
    B. Does
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "does". In this sentence, the subject is "Widya" and since it is in the third person singular form, we need to use the auxiliary verb "does" to form a negative sentence. Therefore, the correct sentence would be "Widya does not study art."

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  • 4. 

    We always ..... to the zoo every weekend.

    • A.

      Go

    • B.

      Goes

    • C.

      Gone

    Correct Answer
    A. Go
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "go" because it agrees with the subject "we" in terms of number and person. "Go" is the base form of the verb and is used for the present tense when the subject is the first person plural pronoun "we".

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  • 5. 

    Rahman ...... video games every night.

    • A.

      Play

    • B.

      Plays

    • C.

      Playing

    Correct Answer
    B. Plays
    Explanation
    'Rahman' is a third-singular person. and the third-singular person is using verb 1 + s/es in a positive simple present sentence.

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  • 6. 

    I ...... in my father's office now.

    • A.

      Is

    • B.

      Am

    • C.

      Are

    Correct Answer
    B. Am
    Explanation
    I is using to be 'am' in the nominal simple present tense.

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  • 7. 

    ........ Rita and Tika go to school together?

    • A.

      Do

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Are

    Correct Answer
    A. Do
    Explanation
    Rita and Tika is a third-plural person...the pronoun is 'they'....in the interrogative simple present tense, 'they' use 'do.

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  • 8. 

    I think she ..... like cats

    • A.

      Do not

    • B.

      Are not

    • C.

      Does not

    Correct Answer
    C. Does not
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "does not." This is because the sentence is referring to the subject "she" and the verb "like." In English, when using the third person singular pronoun "she," we use the auxiliary verb "does" to form the negative form. Therefore, the correct negative form of "like" in this sentence is "does not."

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  • 9. 

    ....... you believe in ghost?

    • A.

      Are

    • B.

      Does

    • C.

      Do

    Correct Answer
    C. Do
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "do". This is because the question is asking for belief in ghosts, which is a plural subject. Therefore, the correct verb form to use is "do" in order to match the subject.

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  • 10. 

    Nanda does not ....... meat.

    • A.

      Eat

    • B.

      Eats

    • C.

      Eating

    Correct Answer
    A. Eat
    Explanation
    The given sentence is in the negative form and refers to the present tense. The correct answer is "eat" because it is the base form of the verb, which is used in the present tense when the subject is third person singular (he/she/it). In this case, "Nanda" is the subject and the sentence indicates that she does not consume meat.

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