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Simple Present Tense Overview

The document provides information about conjugating verbs in the simple present tense in Spanish. It lists the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for the first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person singular, and third person plural. Examples are given to illustrate how to conjugate regular verbs like "go" in the simple present. Common uses of the simple present tense are described such as habitual actions, general facts, and permanent situations. Expressions of frequency that are commonly used with the simple present are also listed.

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Simple Present Tense Overview

The document provides information about conjugating verbs in the simple present tense in Spanish. It lists the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for the first person singular and plural, second person singular and plural, third person singular, and third person plural. Examples are given to illustrate how to conjugate regular verbs like "go" in the simple present. Common uses of the simple present tense are described such as habitual actions, general facts, and permanent situations. Expressions of frequency that are commonly used with the simple present are also listed.

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Simple Present

What do you do? ¿Qué haces? - What does he do? ¿Qué hace?

I, we, you, they subject + 1 1 2 3

he, she, it subject + 1 > s go went gone

Affirmative Negative Interrogative


I go I don't go Do I go ?
You go You don't go Do you go ?
He goes He doesn't go Does he go ?
She goes She doesn't go Does she go ?
It goes It doesn't go Does it go ?
We go We don't go Do we go ?
You go You don't go Do you go ?
They go They don't go Do they go ?

Affirmative subject + 1 > "s" (he, she, it)


I go to New York - Voy a New York
He goes to New York - El va a New York
Negative subject + don't / doesn't + 1
I don't go to New York - No voy a New York
He doesn't go to New York - El no va a New York
Interrogative Do / Does + subject + 1 ?
Do I go to New York ? - ¿Voy a New York ?
Does he go to New York ? - ¿Va él a New York ?

usos del presente simple


Acciones habituales (estilos de vida, hábitos, rutina diaria).
Lucas gets up at 9:00 am. Lucas se levanta a las nueve.
Paul and I do a lot of things every day. Paul y yo hacemos muchas cosas a diario.

Hechos o verdades generales.


The sun sets in the west. El sol se pone por el oeste.
The Earth goes around the sun. La Tierra gira alrededor del sol.
Situaciones permanentes.
Maria lives in Buenos Aires. María vive en Buenos Aires.
It costs a lot of money to stay at the Hilton. Cuesta mucho dinero alojarse en el Hilton.

Primer Condicional.
If you heat butter, it melts. Si calientas manteca, ésta se derrite.
Contact me if you need any help. Ponte en contacto conmigo si necesitas ayuda.

expresiones usuales del presente simple

often - generally - usually - always - never


every day - every week - every month - every year - sometimes

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