Present Simple Tense Exam: Trivia Quiz!
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- 1.
I............... with my parents.
- A.
Live
- B.
Lives
- C.
Like
- D.
Likes
Correct Answer
A. LiveExplanation
The verb "live" should be used to agree with the subject "I" in the sentence. Since "I" is a singular pronoun, the correct form of the verb is "live."Rate this question:
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- 2.
You.............. in an office.
- A.
Live
- B.
Work
- C.
Lives
- D.
Works
Correct Answer
B. WorkExplanation
The given sentence is in the second person singular form, indicating that the subject of the sentence is "you." The verb "work" is the correct form to use with "you" as the subject. Therefore, the correct answer is "work."Rate this question:
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- 3.
My brother and I .....................breakfast everyday.
- A.
Drink
- B.
Drinks
- C.
Eat
- D.
Eats
Correct Answer
C. EatExplanation
The correct answer is "eat" because when referring to multiple people, like "my brother and I," the verb should be in the plural form. Therefore, "eat" is the correct verb form to match the subject.Rate this question:
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- 4.
They................to the movies once a month.
- A.
Watch
- B.
Watches
- C.
Goes
- D.
Go
Correct Answer
D. GoExplanation
The correct answer is "go" because the subject "they" is plural, so the verb should also be in the plural form. "Go" is the correct plural form of the verb "to go" in this sentence.Rate this question:
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- 5.
We..................everyday after school.
- A.
Study
- B.
Studies
- C.
Go
- D.
Goes
Correct Answer
A. StudyExplanation
The correct answer is "study" because in the sentence, "We" is the subject, which is a plural pronoun. Therefore, it should be followed by a verb that agrees with it in the plural form. "Study" is the correct plural form of the verb, while "studies," "go," and "goes" are in the singular form and do not agree with the subject.Rate this question:
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- 6.
I...................television most evenings.
- A.
Watches
- B.
Watch
- C.
Play
- D.
Play
Correct Answer
B. WatchExplanation
The correct answer is "watch." The verb "watch" is the correct form to use with the subject "I" in this sentence. "Watches" is incorrect because it is the third person singular form, which does not agree with the subject "I." "Play" is also incorrect because it is not the appropriate verb to use with "television." Therefore, "watch" is the correct choice.Rate this question:
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- 7.
We.....................English when we are at school.
- A.
Listen
- B.
Listens
- C.
Speak
- D.
Speaks
Correct Answer
C. SpeakExplanation
The correct answer is "speak" because the subject "we" is plural, so the verb should also be in plural form. Therefore, the correct sentence is "We speak English when we are at school."Rate this question:
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- 8.
Most schools........................at about 9 o'clock in the morning in Australia.
- A.
Finish
- B.
Finishes
- C.
Starts
- D.
Start
Correct Answer
D. StartExplanation
Most schools in Australia start at about 9 o'clock in the morning.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Most shops..................at about 5 o'clock in the afternoon in Australia.
- A.
Close
- B.
Closes
- C.
Open
- D.
Opens
Correct Answer
A. CloseExplanation
In Australia, most shops close at about 5 o'clock in the afternoon.Rate this question:
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- 10.
They always................a book before they fall asleep.
- A.
Reads
- B.
Read
- C.
Watch
- D.
Watches
Correct Answer
B. ReadExplanation
The correct answer is "read" because the sentence is referring to multiple people (they) and the verb should agree with the subject. In this case, "read" is the correct form of the verb for the third person plural subject "they."Rate this question:
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