Grammar Exercise: Present Simple Gap Fill

1. Madrid (be) ________ the capital of Spain.

2. Othello (be) ________ a play by Shakespeare.

3. The River Thames (flow) ________ through London.

4. The World Cup (take place) ________ every four years.

5. People in Peru (speak) ________ Spanish.

6. A nurse (work) ________ in a hospital.

7. The earth (travel) ________ around the sun once every 365 days.

8. It (cost) ________ a lot of money to buy a bottle of champagne.

9. Please hurry - we (be) ________ so late!

10. It's very late, I (be) ________ so sorry!