Present Simple – Part 2

Present Simple - Part 2 Espresso English

John doesn’t like pizza.

Use the present simple to talk about things that you do regularly – or things that are true in general.

Negative

For the present simple negative, add don’t or doesn’t before the verb:

 

I / You / We / They don’t like
He / She / It doesn’t like

Examples:

  • don’t like coffee.
  • John doesn’t like pizza.
  • John and David don’t like milk.
  • My mother doesn’t like to travel.

In the present simple negative, do not add -s:

Martha doesn’t likes to dance.
Martha doesn’t like to dance.

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Present Simple Quiz 2

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Question 1
Jackson ______________ how to cook.
A
doesn't know
B
not know
C
don't know
Question 2
Carla ___________ early.
A
no wakes up
B
don't wake up
C
doesn't wake up
Question 3
My sister _________ happy.
A
isn't
B
not
C
doesn't be
Question 4
You _________ every day.
A
don't study
B
doesn't study
C
does studies
Question 5
We _______________ in Europe.
A
don't live
B
doesn't live
C
don't lives
Question 6
My son ____________ TV.
A
isn't watch
B
doesn't watch
C
don't watch
Question 7
I ____________ this movie.
A
no understand
B
doesn't understand
C
don't understand
Question 8
Bill and Diane ___________ to the dentist often.
A
don't go
B
not go
C
isn't go
Question 9
Martin _____________ Chinese.
A
no speaks
B
don't speak
C
doesn't speak
Question 10
My aunt and uncle _____________ any children.
A
doesn't have
B
don't have
C
don't has
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