Simple Present Story 1
Who is he? Where is he? What does he do?
Hank is a cowboy. He lives on a farm. He has a horse named Ginger. Hank
loves Ginger. He rides Ginger every day. Sometimes they walk slowly, and
sometimes they run fast. They always have a good time. Ginger is Hank’s
horse. She is light brown. Her tail and mane are dark brown. She is three
years old. She lives in the stable by the house. Ginger waits for Hank every
morning. She enjoys their time together. Often, Hank gives her apples. After
long rides, Hank always washes and brushes Ginger. He usually brushes her
tail. Then he gives her food and fresh water. Ginger loves Hank.
A. Answer the following questions. Use the Simple Present tense.
1. Where does Hank live? What does he do every day?
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2. Who is Ginger? Where does Ginger live?
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3. What does Hank often give Ginger? What does Hank do after long rides?
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B. Rewrite the following sentences as negative sentences, yes/no
Questions.
Examples for the sentence “Jack sweeps the floor.”
Negative: Jack does not sweep the floor.
Yes/No Question: Does Jack sweep the floor?
1. Hank loves Ginger.
Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
2. She is three years old.
Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
3. She enjoys their time together.
Negative: _____________________________________________________
Yes/No Question: ______________________________________________
. Read the description and write down what it is. Use the words in the
box for help.
tail food stable apple morning
cowboy horse farm house mane
1. It is what we eat. What is it? ____________
2. It is a building where we live. What is it? ____________
3. It is a red fruit. What is it? ____________
4. It is a name for a man who rides horses and works with cattle.
Who is he? ____________
5. It is the hair on an animal’s neck. What is it? ____________
6. It is hair on the back part of an animal’s body. What is it? ____________
7. It is a four-legged animal that people can ride. What is it? ____________
8. It is an area of land where crops are grown. What is it? ____________
9. It is a building for horses. What is it? ____________
10. It is the first part of the day. What is it? ____________
