The Simple Present Tense


Instructions: Read the following passage carefully. The passage is about a day at the park After reading, answer the questions that follow.

A Day at the Park

Lucas is a young boy who loves spending time outdoors. His favorite destination is the local park, a place that holds many exciting adventures for him. On weekends, Lucas sets out for the park early in the morning, ready to explore and have fun.

As soon as he arrives, Lucas heads straight to the playground. He climbs on the jungle gym, swings on the swings, and slides down the slide. His laughter fills the air as he plays with other kids. After some time, he decides to take a break and sits on a bench.

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Children Play on the Swings

Lucas usually brings a packed lunch with him. He unwraps his sandwiches, takes bites of his favorite apple, and sips on his juice box. With his energy replenished, he’s back on his feet, eager to continue his park adventure.

The park has a beautiful pond were ducks swim peacefully. Lucas often visits the pond and throws breadcrumbs for the ducks. He watches their graceful movements and enjoys their company.

In the afternoon, Lucas joins a friendly soccer match with some older kids. He runs, kicks the ball, and even scores a goal. The game is full of excitement, and Lucas feels proud of his teamwork and effort.

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As the sun begins to set, Lucas and his family gather near the park’s gazebo. They bring a blanket and a basket of snacks. They watch the colors of the sky change as the sun dips below the horizon. Lucas feels a sense of calm and contentment as he spends this quiet moment with his family.

When it’s time to leave, Lucas takes one last look at the park. He knows he’ll be back soon for more adventures and memorable moments.


  • Word Bank:

    1. Local
    2. Adventures
    3. Frisbee

    4. Morning
    5. Gazebo
    6. Ducks
    7. Calm
    8. Swings
    9. Yoga
    10. Lunch

Instructions: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate words from the word bank to complete the sentences.

Welcome to your Fill in the Blanks Quiz: "A Day at the Park"

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Instructions: Work in pairs and answer the questions

  1. What time do you usually wake up in the morning?
  2. Do you have any morning rituals that help you start the day?
  3. What’s your typical breakfast like?
  4. How do you usually go to work or school?
  5. What are your main responsibilities during the day?
  6. What time do you usually take your lunch break, and what do you eat?
  7. Do you have any habits or activities that you do regularly in the afternoon?
  8. What’s your favorite way to relax in the evening?
  9. How do you spend your evenings after work or school?
  10. What time do you usually have dinner, and what’s your favorite dinner?
  11. Are there any hobbies or interests you like to do during your free time?
  12. What time do you typically go to bed at night?
  13. Do you follow a specific bedtime routine before sleeping?

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