Present Indefinite Tense Fill in the blanks by using present indefinite tense. 1. He ______ on the trampoline. (jump) 2. She ______ at the news conference. (speak) 3. The man ______ in the morning. (read) 4. The boy ______ his speech in front of the class. (give) 5. John, Matt and Larry ______ to the park. (walk) 6. The firefighter and policeman ______ to the students. (speak) 7. John ______ to his teacher about the homework. (talk) 8. Larry ______ basketball with his friends. (play) 9. The girls ______ in the library together. (study) 10. The horse ______ around the track. (gallop) Rearrange the sentences according to present indefinite tense. - He works on the computer every day. - Susana does her laundry at the weekend. - My friends and I go fishing at the weekend. - He reads the newspaper every morning. - Sharon exercises in the morning. - They eat dinner at 7:30.
Answer (1)
To fill in the blanks with the present indefinite tense, we need to use the base form of the verb and add 's' or 'es' if the subject is third person singular (he, she, it). Let's fill in each sentence:
He jumps on the trampoline.
She speaks at the news conference.
The man reads in the morning.
The boy gives his speech in front of the class.
John, Matt and Larry walk to the park.
The firefighter and policeman speak to the students.
John talks to his teacher about the homework.
Larry plays basketball with his friends.
The girls study in the library together.
The horse gallops around the track.
Rearranging the sentences into present indefinite tense form:
He works on the computer every day.
Susana does her laundry at the weekend.
My friends and I go fishing at the weekend.
He reads the newspaper every morning.
Sharon exercises in the morning.
They eat dinner at 7:30.
The present indefinite tense is commonly used to describe habits, general truths, and repeated actions. This tense is simple to form by using the base form of the verb and adding 's' or 'es' in the third person singular, as seen in the examples provided.
