Present Indefinite Tense No 1

Use the Correct Form of the Verb

Instructions: Complete each sentence with the singular or plural verb.

1. The baby ___ to bite the bread. (wants/want)

2. All the children ___ the sweet dishes with relish. (eat/eats)

3. Children ___ to play computer games. (want/wants)

4. John and Mike like ___ the boat in the river. (row/rows/rowing)

5. The child ___ six hours daily. (sleep/sleeps)

6. She does not ___ in this college. (teach/teaches)

7. Money ___ the mare go. (make/makes)

8. If we ___ the hall early, we can have the seats. (reach/reaches)

9. She does not ___ her aunt. (love/loves)

10. She daily ___ here to sell goods. (come/comes)

11. The workers do not ___ any job today. (have/has)

12. It usually ___ here in July-August. (rain/rains)

13. None of us ___ to play this game. (like/liking)

14. We ___ in New York. (live/lives)

15. If she ___ hard, she can pass the exam. (work/works)

16. The sun ___ in the East every day. (rise/rises)

17. She ___ the exams easily. (pass/passes)

18. If he ___ to college daily, he will learn much. (go/goes)

19. Do they ___ to school daily? (go/goes)

20. Does he ___ some more money? (have/has)

21. The plants ___ if we do not water them. (die/dies)

22. He ___ the way to post office. (know/knows)

23. She ___ none of us. (hurt/hurts)

24. They ___ home early. (reach/reaches)

25. He ___ carefully. (drive/drives)

26. Two and two ___ four. (make/makes)

27. When he ___ his past, he becomes sad. (recall/recalls)

28. She does not ___ her work early. (finish/finshes)

29. Does he not ___ a lie? (tell/tells)

30. She ___ to work daily. (go/goes)

31. He ___ well. (study/studies)

32. They do not ___ grocery. (sell/sells)

33. Children enjoy ___ football in the street. (play/plays)

34. They can ___ the exam every month. (take/takes)

35. If he ___ the money, he will give to me. (have/has)

36. Do they ___ for their friends? (wait/waits)

37. Children usually ___ eating chocolates. (likes/like)

38. The guests ___ many gifts for me every birthday. (/brings/bring)

39. He usually ___ a bus to his work. (take/takes/taking)

40. The dogs always ___ the whole night. (bark/barks)

41. She does not ___ the report daily. (submit/submits)

42. Do the children ___ all the chocolates? (eat/eats)

43. Does Sara ___ the letters daily? (write/writes)

44. He usually ___ computer software. (use/uses)

45. She does not ___ her clothes herself. (wash/washes)

46. My neighbour ___ a new car every year. (buy/buys)

47. She ___ very good novels. (write/writes)

48. You do not ___ to me silently. (hear/hears)

49. They ___ crops and children. (raise/raises)

50. My hen ___ an egg daily. (lay/lays)

51. He ___ TV since morning. (watch/watches)

52. Heavy weight box ___ at once. (fall/falls)

53. She ___ all the sums correctly. (solve/shoves)

54. They ___ a new story every day. (print/prints)

55. Do they ___ a movie daily? (watch/watches)

56. He does not ___ his fee regularly. (pay/pays)

57. Do you ___ any money to buy this mobile? (have/has)

58. It ___ here every day. (rain/rains)

59. Why do you ___ so bitterly? (weep/weep)

60. John and Mike enjoy ___ the boats in the river. (rowing/row)

61. What do you want ___ in future? (study/studies)

62. Why does he ___ his uncle? (dislike/dislikes)

63. Where does your friend ___ in the city? (live/lives)

64. She ___ a song well. (sings/sing)

65. Our teacher ___ us write a paragraph. (makes/make)

66. She ___ her clothes daily. (washes/wash)

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