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Simple Present Tense Overview

This document presents a matrix of simple present tense forms in English. It shows the positive, negative, and question forms for verbs to be and main verbs. For verbs to be, it lists subjects like he, she, it, we, they, I, and you. For main verbs, it gives examples like reads, goes, and studies. The short answer options are provided as either affirmative or negative responses.

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Simple Present Tense Overview

This document presents a matrix of simple present tense forms in English. It shows the positive, negative, and question forms for verbs to be and main verbs. For verbs to be, it lists subjects like he, she, it, we, they, I, and you. For main verbs, it gives examples like reads, goes, and studies. The short answer options are provided as either affirmative or negative responses.

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SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE MATRIX (FORMS)

Positive Negative Questions Short Answers

He is in the office. He isn’t in the office. Is he in the office? Yes, he is./No, he isn’t.
She is in the office. She isn’t in the office. Is she in the office? Yes, she is./No, she isn’t.
It is in the office. It isn’t in the office. Is it in the office? Yes, it is./No, it isn’t.
Verb To-Be

We are in the conference room. We aren’t in the conference Are we in the conference Yes, we are./No, we aren’t.
They are in the conference room. room? Yes, they are./No, they aren’t.
room. They aren’t in the conference Are they in the conference
room. room?
I am a student. I am not a student. Are you a student? Yes, I am./No, I am not.
You are a student. You aren’t a student. Am I a student? Yes, you are. No, you are not.

He reads books. He doesn’t read books. Does he read books? Yes, he does./No, he doesn’t.
She reads books. She doesn’t read books. Does she read books? Yes, she does./No, she
It reads books It doesn’t read books. Does it read books? doesn’t.
Yes, it does./No, it doesn’t.
Main Verbs

They go to the gym. They don’t go to the gym. Do they go to the gym? Yes, they do./No, they don’t.
We go to the gym. We don’t go to the gym. Do we go to the gym? Yes, we do./No, we don’t.

I study English. I don’t study English. Do you study English? Yes, I do./No, I don’t.
(You) study English. You don’t study English. Do I study English? Yes, you do./No, you don’t.

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