Let's go through these grammar exercises.

26. The tonight’s movie ______________ at 9 p.m. on Channel 5.

• C. starts - This is a scheduled event, so we use the present simple.

27. The basketball game between Los Angeles Lakers and Dallas Mavericks ______________ at 6:00 tomorrow evening.

• A. begins - This is a scheduled event in the future, so we use the present simple.

28. John's 16th birthday ______________ on Sunday this week. I don't know what to get him as a present.

• A. falls - This is a fixed date in the calendar, so we use the present simple.

29. Attention, please! The flight from Ho Chi Minh City to Seoul ______________ at 1:00 a.m.

• B. leaves - This is a scheduled departure, so we use the present simple.

30. She ______________ sewing classes tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 10 a.m.

• C. is having - This is a planned arrangement in the near future, so we use the present continuous.

2. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

31. The flight ______________ at 10:30 tomorrow. (leave)

• leaves

32. Tomorrow ______________ Saturday. (be)

• is

33. What time ______________? (your bus/leave)

• does your bus leave

34. There ______________ a math exam next Tuesday at 9 a.m. (be)

• is

35. What time ______________? (the supermarket/close)

• does the supermarket close

Choose the option that best completes the following sentence.

6. Henry usually plays badminton ______________ Sundays.

• C. on - We use "on" with days of the week.

7. The train to Texas ______________ at 9:45 every morning.

• B. departs - This is a regular scheduled event, so we use the present simple.

8. Her friends usually go ______________ when they have free time.

• A. shopping - "Go shopping" is a common collocation.

9. Jane: What do you like doing in your free time? Mary: ______________.

• D. Going out for a walk. - This is a suitable response to the question about hobbies.

10. ______________ is the sport of moving over the ground wearing shoes with wheels.

• B. Roller skating

11. Sue likes ______________ activities, such as playing soccer, cycling and camping.

• C. outdoor - We need the adjective "outdoor" to describe the activities.

12. Alex loves doing arts and crafts, and he likes ______________ clothes, too.

• A. designing - "Like" can be followed by either the gerund (-ing form) or the to-infinitive. In this context, the gerund flows better with "doing arts and crafts".

13. Jack: ______________ Jimmy: I played in the park with my classmates.

• B. What did you do last Monday? - The response is in the past simple, so the question must also be in the past simple.

14. They dislike watching a movie ______________ because the movie theater is often too crowded.

• A. on the weekend - This is the standard English usage.

15. My little sister loves indoor ______________, she seldom goes out.

• D. activities - We need the plural noun "activities" because she likes more than one activity.

16. You should wear a helmet if you’re going ______________.

• C. skateboarding - Skateboarding is an activity where a helmet is recommended.

17. We won’t leave the movie theater ______________ the action movie ends.

• A. until - "Until" indicates the point in time when the action will stop.