Level 1A: Elementary/Beginners >> Worksheets >> Worksheets testing student knowledge of present simple in all forms, wh- interrogative words and third person 's'. Suitable for absolute beginners about two to three months into a course

Elementary Progress Test

1. Correct the following sentences.

e.g:      Sophia Loren is French.
No she isn't, she's Italian!

  1. Pavarotti is a doctor.
  2. The Queen of England lives in Brazil.
  3. Italy is in South America.
  4. Schumacher drives for McClaren.
  5. There are forty states in the United States.
  6. Your teacher smokes in class.

2. Complete the sentences with the correct question word.

  1. __________ do you live?   In London.
  2. __________ does Dick play billiards?   Twice a week.
  3. __________ is your house from school?   About 2 kilometres.
  4. __________ is Anne crying?   Because her cat died today.
  5. __________ do you travel to school?   By bus.
  6. __________ do they do their homework?   On Sunday evenings.
  7. __________ is your favourite actress?   Michelle Pfeiffer!
  8. __________ does Adelmo go to bed?   Usually at 11.00pm.
  9. __________ is the capital of Norway?   Oslo, I think!

3. Write sentences about what John does every week using these notes from his diary. E.g. He goes to bed at 1 o´clock on Saturday.

a)         Wednesday. 5.00pm. Tennis.

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b)         Wednesday. 8.30pm. Watch 'Football Special'.

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c)         Friday. 11.30am. Study English.

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d)         Friday. 2.00pm. Cook lunch

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e)         Sunday. 5.00pm. Visit grandmother.

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