Present simple tense – English Grammar Test for A2
📖 Passage 1: Anna’s Daily Routine
Anna is a student. She usually gets up at 7 o’clock in the morning. She has breakfast with her family. After breakfast, she goes to school on foot. Her school starts at 8:30 a.m. and finishes at 3 p.m. She has lunch at the school canteen with her friends. In the afternoon, Anna studies in the library or plays basketball. She goes home at 4:30 and does her homework. In the evening, she has dinner with her parents and her younger brother. After dinner, she sometimes watches TV or reads a book. She usually goes to bed at 10 o’clock.
Questions (1–10):
1 What time does Anna get up?
(a) 6:00
(b) 7:00
(c) 8:30
2 How does Anna go to school?
(a) By bus
(b) By bike
(c) On foot
3 What time does school start?
(a) 7:00
(b) 8:30
(c) 3:00
4 Where does Anna have lunch?
(a) At home
(b) At school canteen
(c) At a restaurant
5 What does Anna do in the afternoon?
(a) Plays football
(b) Studies or plays basketball
(c) Goes shopping
6 What time does she go home?
(a) 4:30
(b) 3:00
(c) 5:30
7 Who does Anna have dinner with?
(a) Her friends
(b) Her family
(c) Her teacher
8 What does she do after dinner?
(a) She always watches TV
(b) She sometimes watches TV or reads
(c) She never watches TV
9 What time does she go to bed?
(a) 9:00
(b) 10:00
(c) 11:00
10 Anna is a ___.
(a) teacher
(b) student
(c) worker
📖 Passage 2: David’s Job
David is a bus driver. He drives a bus in the city every day. He starts work at 6 o’clock in the morning and finishes at 2 p.m. David usually eats breakfast at 5:30 before work. At lunchtime, he has a sandwich and a cup of tea. He enjoys his job because he meets many people every day. In the afternoon, David goes home and takes a short nap. After that, he helps his wife cook dinner. In the evening, David watches TV or listens to music. He usually goes to bed at 10:30 because he must get up early the next day.
Questions (11–20):
11 What is David’s job?
(a) A teacher
(b) A driver
(c) A cook
12 What time does he start work?
(a) 5:30
(b) 6:00
(c) 2:00
13 What does David eat for breakfast?
(a) A sandwich
(b) Nothing
(c) Breakfast at 5:30
14 When does he finish work?
(a) 2 p.m.
(b) 5 p.m.
(c) 6 p.m.
15 What does David eat at lunchtime?
(a) Rice and fish
(b) A sandwich and tea
(c) Chicken and salad
16 Why does David like his job?
(a) He meets many people
(b) He drives fast
(c) He earns a lot of money
17 What does he do in the afternoon?
(a) Works more
(b) Takes a nap
(c) Goes shopping
18 Who does he help in the evening?
(a) His wife
(b) His son
(c) His friend
19 What does David do at night?
(a) Plays football
(b) Watches TV or listens to music
(c) Reads books
20 What time does David go to bed?
(a) 9:30
(b) 10:30
(c) 11:30
📖 Passage 3: The Smith Family
The Smith family lives in a small town. Mr. Smith is a teacher. He teaches math at the local school. Mrs. Smith works in a shop. They have two children: John and Lucy. John is ten years old, and Lucy is seven. The children go to school every day except Sunday. They usually do their homework in the afternoon. In the evening, the family has dinner together. After dinner, they sometimes play games or watch TV. At the weekend, they go to the park or visit their grandparents. The Smith family is very happy and they enjoy spending time together.
Questions (21–30):
21 Where do the Smith family live?
(a) In a small town
(b) In a big city
(c) In a village
22 What does Mr. Smith teach?
(a) English
(b) Math
(c) History
23 Where does Mrs. Smith work?
(a) At school
(b) In a shop
(c) At home
24 How many children do they have?
(a) One
(b) Two
(c) Three
25 How old is Lucy?
(a) 10
(b) 7
(c) 12
26 When do the children go to school?
(a) Every day
(b) Every day except Sunday
(c) Only on Mondays
27 What do the children do in the afternoon?
(a) Play football
(b) Do homework
(c) Watch TV
28 What does the family do in the evening?
(a) Always plays games
(b) Has dinner together
(c) Never eats together
29 What do they do at the weekend?
(a) Go shopping
(b) Go to the park or visit grandparents
(c) Stay at home
30 The Smith family is ___.
(a) happy
(b) rich
(c) famous
Answer
1 b – She gets up at 7.
2 c – On foot.
3 b – 8:30.
4 b – At the canteen.
5 b – Studies or plays basketball.
6 a – 4:30.
7 b – With family.
8 b – Sometimes watches TV or reads.
9 b – 10:00.
10 b – A student.
11 b – A driver.
12 b – 6:00.
13 c – Breakfast at 5:30.
14 a – 2 p.m.
15 b – A sandwich and tea.
16 a – Meets many people.
17 b – Takes a nap.
18 a – His wife.
19 b – Watches TV or listens to music.
20 b – 10:30.
21 a – In a small town.
22 b – Math.
23 b – In a shop.
24 b – Two children.
25 b – 7.
26 b – Every day except Sunday.
27 b – Do homework.
28 b – Has dinner together.
29 b – Go to the park or visit grandparents.
30 a – Happy.