Simple Present Exercises For Icelandic Grammar

Bolster language proficiency with targeted grammar drillsĀ 

The Simple Present tense in Icelandic grammar is quite straightforward and works similarly to the English Simple Present. It is used to express habits, general truths, repeated actions or unchanging situations, emotions and wishes. This tense is also used to talk about future events. Now, let’s practise the Simple Present tense with two interactive exercise sets.

Exercise 1: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of Icelandic verbs in Simple Present

1. *Ɖg borưa* (I eat) morgunmat Ć” hverjum degi.
2. Hún *lest* (reads) bók í rúminu.
3. Við *skoðum* (we watch) þetta mÔl nÔið.
4. *Hann hƦlir* (he heals) hratt.
5. ƞau *sƦra* (they hurt) sig oft.
6. *ĆžĆŗ fyllir* (you fill) Ćŗt formiư.
7. *Ɖg drepi* (I kill) ekki flugur.
8. Hún *sýnir* (shows) hann myndir.
9. Við *byggjum* (we build) nýtt hús.
10. *Hann fylgist* (he follows) meư mƩr.
11. ƞau *blómgva* (they bloom) Ć” sumrin.
12. *ĆžĆŗ grƦưir* (you earn) mjƶg góð laun.
13. *Ɖg gleymi* (I forget) aldrei þessu.
14. HĆŗn *flaggar* (flies) Ć­ bĆŗinu.
15. Viư *deyjum* (we die) allir einhvern tƭmann.

Exercise 2: Complete the sentences with the appropriate Simple Present forms

1. *ĆžĆŗ hjĆ”lpar* (you help) mĆ©r viư verkefniư.
2. HĆŗn *heyrir* (hears) ekki vel.
3. Við *brjóta* (we break) reglur alltaf.
4. *Hann drekkur* (he drinks) mjólk með kaffinu.
5. ƞau *ertu* (they are) glƶggt fólk.
6. *ĆžĆŗ byrjar* (you start) aư lƦra Ć­slensku.
7. *Ɖg fer* (I go) til skólans Ć” hverjum morgni.
8. Hún *skrífur* (writes) bréf til vinar síns.
9. Við *kemum* (we come) til að sjÔ þig.
10. *Hann spilari* (he plays) tƶlvuleiki hvert kvƶld.
11. ƞau *horfa* (they watch) Ć” sjónvarp Ć” hverjum kvƶldi.
12. *ĆžĆŗ klippir* (you cut) grasiư Ć” hverjum sunnudegi.
13. *Ɖg dansa* (I dance) alltaf Ć” laugardƶgum.
14. HĆŗn *syngur* (sings) Ć­ sturtunni.
15. Við *sætum* (we sit) í bókasafninu og lesa.

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