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Simple Present Tense

A. Read the text below!
My Friend, Rio

I have a friend. His name is Rio. He lives in a dormitory near school. He is from Indonesia. He
walks to school almost every day. Sometimes, he catches a bus, especially if it is cold and rainy outside.

Rio shares a room with Tom. Tom comes from China. Rio and Tom go to the same school. They take

English classes. Rio speaks Indonesian as his first language, and Tom speaks Chinese. They
communicate in English. Sometimes, Rio tries to teach Tom to speak a little Indonesian, and Tom gives

Rio Chinese lessons. They laugh a lot during the Indonesian and Chinese lessons. Rio enjoys having Tom

as his roommate, although he often misses his family back in Indonesia.

B. Answer the question below!
1. Where does Rio live? _____________

2. Who is Rio’s roommate? _____________

3. Where does Rio come from? _____________
4. What language do Rio and Tome use to communicate? _____________

C. Write T if the statements are true and write F if the statements are false!

1. Rio is a girl. (______)

2. Rio does not live near school. (______)
3. Rio is Tom’s roommate. (______)

4. Rio and Tom go to the different school. (______)

5. Every day, Rio goes to school by bus. (______)
6. Rio catches a bus to school when it is rainy outside. (______)

7. Rio is from Indonesia. (______)
8. Tom cannot speak English. (______)

9. Tom teaches Rio to speak Indonesian. (______)

10. Rio does not like Tom. (______)

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