Present Simple - 3rd Person Singular
Present Simple - 3rd Person Singular
2) Complete the text with suitable verbs from the box in the present simple tense.
This is the story of Lucy. This girl _______________ at the ticket office in a metro station in Chicago.
She ____________ all alone in the world and she ________no family and few friends. Everyday she
_____________ to see one of the passengers on the metro.
They haven’t met but she ______________ in love with him. He __________ so handsome and __________ so
well and he ___________ even polite to other passengers. One day in the metro station two young men
___________ to talk to him and ___________ for his wallet. When they __________ it, they __________ him
onto the tracks when the train is coming. His life ____________ in danger but luckily Lucy has seen everything
and…
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3) Complete the text about Martin’s daily routine. The number in brackets is the number of times you
have to use the verb.
Have (2x) make drink leave talk turn (2x) watch eat read
Go (4x) work get do (2x)
Martin gets up at 7:30 and _____________ a shower every day. He usually ______________ a cup of
coffee and _________ toast and marmalade for breakfast. Then he ______________ dressed and
_____________ home at 8:15. He ____________ downtown by bus. He __________ in a bank from 8:30 a.m.
to 3 p.m. He ____________n`t like his job very much. Martin __________ lunch in a café opposite the bank.
He usually ________ to his colleagues about sports, holidays, etc. When he ________ back home he ________
on the TV to listen to the news and __________ the newspaper. After a while he ___________ on the cooker
and ____________ dinner. He hardly ever _____________ out for dinner, except with his family or friends.
Then he ___________ the washing up and _________________ TV again until he ___________ to bed at
about 11 o’clock.
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