1. Complete the profile with the present simple form of the verbs. Hobby: Dancing

2. I 1) dance (dance) a lot in my free time. I 2) ….. (go) to dance lessons every week – my mother 3) … (teach) the class. I 2) ….. (go) to dance lessons every week – my mother 3) … (teach) the class. My two sisters also 4) …. (have) dance lessons, but my older brother 5) … (not like) dancing. My two sisters also 4) …. (have) dance lessons, but my older brother 5) … (not like) dancing. His hobby 6) ….. (be) skateboarding. His hobby 6) ….. (be) skateboarding. He’s really good and he always 7) … (win) competitions. I 8) …. (not have) a favourite style of dance. He’s really good and he always 7) … (win) competitions. I 8) …. (not have) a favourite style of dance. My friends at school 9) …. (not like) dancing either, they 10) ….. (play) computer games in their free time. My friends at school 9) …. (not like) dancing either, they 10) ….. (play) computer games in their free time.

3. Complete the sentences with the present simple form of the verbs. 1 She performs (perform) in front of a live audience. 1 She performs (perform) in front of a live audience. 2 My brother……… (not watch) juggling acts. 2 My brother……… (not watch) juggling acts. 3 The judges ………. (listen) to the contestants sing and 3 The judges ………. (listen) to the contestants sing and …. (make) a decision. …. (make) a decision. 4 I…….. (not dance) to classical music. 4 I…….. (not dance) to classical music. 5 She …. (dream) of being on stage one day. 5 She …. (dream) of being on stage one day. 6 My friend and I ……(play) computer games at her house. 6 My friend and I ……(play) computer games at her house. 7 Rachel ……. (not work) in a hospital. She ……(work) 7 Rachel ……. (not work) in a hospital. She ……(work) in an office. in an office.

4. Complete the questions with the present simple form of these verbs. buy play watch buy play watch leave like perform spend leave like perform spend 1 Do you watch (you) talent shows? 1 Do you watch (you) talent shows? 2 … (Pavlov) fishing with his dad? 2 … (Pavlov) fishing with his dad? 3 … (your teacher) in school talentshows? 3 … (your teacher) in school talentshows? 4 … (you) chess at a club? 4 … (you) chess at a club? 5 … (Tom) a lot of time on his computer? 5 … (Tom) a lot of time on his computer? 6 … (I) my concert ticket on the Internet? 6 … (I) my concert ticket on the Internet? 7 … (school bus) at 8:15 a.m. or 8:45 a.m.? 7 … (school bus) at 8:15 a.m. or 8:45 a.m.? By Alejandra Rugiero & Erika Buttler