Simple Present
103 simple present speaking questions
Answer each question in a full sentence using the simple present.
Daily routines
Daily routines
12 questions
- What time do you usually get up?
- What do you do after you get home?
- How do you usually travel around your town or city?
- When do you check your email?
- What do you carry with you for the day?
- Who usually gets up first in your house?
- How long does it take you to get ready in the morning?
- What helps you wake up in the morning?
- What changes in your routine on the weekend?
- How often do you use the stairs?
- What do you do every day?
- What do you do before bed?
Food and shopping
Food and shopping
14 questions
- What toppings do you usually order on your pizza?
- What do you drink with lunch?
- Do you prefer sweet or salty snacks?
- Who usually cooks dinner in your household?
- What do you add to a sandwich?
- What food does someone in your family dislike?
- How often do you buy groceries?
- What do you do with extra food after a meal?
- How much water do you drink each day?
- Do you taste food as you are preparing a meal?
- Do you eat pizza with your hands or with a knife and fork?
- Do you write a shopping list on paper or on your phone?
- What do you eat almost every day?
- What makes you choose one store over another?
Home and neighborhood
Home and neighborhood
20 questions
- Which room do you use most at home?
- Who takes out the trash at home?
- What do you clean most often at home?
- Does your neighborhood have a place to sit outside?
- What sounds do you hear in your neighborhood at night?
- Where do people meet in your neighborhood?
- What do you do when something breaks at home?
- When do you open the windows at home?
- Does your home stay cool in the summer?
- Where do people leave their bikes in your neighborhood?
- Does your street look different at night?
- Do drivers where you live stop for people at crosswalks?
- Which places near you are easy to reach without a car?
- Where do people in your area exercise outdoors?
- Which public place near you has long lines?
- How do you find out about events in your area?
- What does your neighborhood need more of?
- Tell me about a place in your area that stays busy.
- What makes a public place feel safe to you?
- Does your local library offer anything besides books?
Work and school
Work and school
16 questions
- Where do you usually sit in a classroom?
- What do you use to take notes in class?
- What does your English teacher do at the start of class?
- How do you practice a new English word?
- Do you prefer to study alone or with other people?
- How long do you work or study before you take a break?
- What do you do when you don't understand an instruction?
- Where do you see English outside class?
- What does your class do when a new student arrives?
- Which words do you use often in English?
- What does your teacher do when the room gets noisy?
- What do you do at your job?
- What do you check before you start work or class?
- How do you keep track of tasks at work or school?
- What part of your work or school day takes the most time?
- Where do you go when you need a quiet place to study?
Free time
Free time
10 questions
- What music do you listen to when you relax?
- Where do you go for a walk?
- Do you prefer games you play alone or with other people?
- What do you like about your favorite show?
- How do you choose your next book?
- What does your favorite singer sing about?
- Do you enjoy making things by hand?
- What makes you laugh in a movie?
- What do you do in your free time?
- What do you like to photograph?
Friends and family
Friends and family
12 questions
- How do you stay in touch with people who live far away?
- What do you usually talk about with your friends?
- Who tells funny stories in your family?
- What does a friend of yours do well?
- What does your family do on birthdays?
- What does a friend of yours collect?
- Where does your family keep old photos?
- Does anyone you know work at night?
- What game does a friend of yours enjoy?
- How do your friends usually greet you?
- Do your friends usually agree about which movie to watch?
- Does a friend use a nickname for you?
People and customs
People and customs
4 questions
- Do people where you live say hello to strangers?
- What do people in your area do on national holidays?
- What rules do people sometimes ignore in public places?
- What local event do you look forward to each year?
Habits and preferences
Habits and preferences
15 questions
- Do you read instructions before you use something new?
- Which sounds help you concentrate?
- What do you do while you wait in line?
- How do you remember important dates?
- How do you choose what to wear?
- What do you do with things you no longer use?
- Do you prefer to arrive early or exactly on time?
- What kind of weather makes you want to stay inside?
- Which color do you wear most often?
- What do you do when you forget someone's name?
- Where do you look first when you lose something at home?
- What are some good habits that you have?
- Do you have any bad habits?
- What do you do once a year?
- What do you do about once a month?