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Present Simple Usage Examples

The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. It then lists four main uses of the present simple tense: to talk about habits, things that are generally true, permanent states, and for sport commentaries.

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Present Simple Usage Examples

The document discusses the present simple tense in English. It provides the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple. It then lists four main uses of the present simple tense: to talk about habits, things that are generally true, permanent states, and for sport commentaries.

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PRESENT SIMPLE

Form:

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

I I I

You You You

He/She/It He/She/It He/She/It

We We We

You You You

They They They

Short answer

Yes, I/you No, I/you

Yes, he/she/it No, he/she/it

Yes, we/you/they No, we/you/they

We use the Present Simple:

to talk about habits


She walks the dog every morning.
They dont stay out late on Sundays.

to talk about thing that are true in general


It snows heavily in Norway in the winter.
Cats enjoy eating fish.

to talk about permanent states


He works in a bank.
Do you live in a flat?

for sport commentaries


Giggs takes the penalty and its a goal!

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