Exercises A1 : use the simple sentence in English (answers)

These exercises are based on the A1 lesson about simple sentences in English. Practice using a subject and a verb to build short, clear, and correct sentences.

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Exercice 1 — Fill in the Blank

Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

1. She ___ (run) every morning.
2. He ___ (play) football on Saturdays.
3. The dog ___ (sleep) on the sofa.
4. My mother ___ (work) in a hospital.

Correction

1. She runs every morning.
2. He plays football on Saturdays.
3. The dog sleeps on the sofa.
4. My mother works in a hospital.

Exercice 2 — Change the Subject

Rewrite each sentence by replacing the subject with the one given in parentheses. Make any necessary changes to the verb.

1. I run to school. (She)
2. They eat lunch at noon. (He)
3. We read books every evening. (My sister)
4. I walk to the park. (Tom)

Correction

1. She runs to school.
2. He eats lunch at noon.
3. My sister reads books every evening.
4. Tom walks to the park.

Exercice 3 — Spot and Correct the Mistake

Each sentence contains one mistake. Find the error and write the correct sentence.

1. She run to school every day.
2. He play tennis on Sundays.
3. The cat sleeps on the chair every nights.
4. My brother work at a bakery.

Correction

1. She runs to school every day.
2. He plays tennis on Sundays.
3. The cat sleeps on the chair every night.
4. My brother works at a bakery.