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Usos y Formación del Presente Simple

The document discusses the simple present tense in English. It is used to express habits, routines, general facts, repeated actions, permanent emotions/desires. It is also used for giving instructions or indications, and talking about scheduled, present or future events. The document then provides the formations for the simple present of the verb "to think" and notes about the third person singular form, which always ends in -s. It provides examples of verbs in the third person singular simple present tense.

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Usos y Formación del Presente Simple

The document discusses the simple present tense in English. It is used to express habits, routines, general facts, repeated actions, permanent emotions/desires. It is also used for giving instructions or indications, and talking about scheduled, present or future events. The document then provides the formations for the simple present of the verb "to think" and notes about the third person singular form, which always ends in -s. It provides examples of verbs in the third person singular simple present tense.

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EL "SIMPLE PRESENT" SE UTILIZA:

 Para expresar hábitos y rutinas, hechos generales, acciones repetidas o


situaciones, emociones y deseos permanentes:
I smoke (hábito); I work in London (permanencia)
 Para dar instrucciones o indicaciones:
You walk for two hundred meters, then you turn left.
 Para hablar de eventos programados, presentes o futuros:
Your exam starts at 09.00.

FORMACIÓN DEL "SIMPLE PRESENT": TO THINK


Afirmativa Interrogativa Negativa

I think Do I think? I do not think

You think Do you think? You do not think

He thinks Does he think? He does not think

She thinks Does she think? She does not think

It thinks Does it think? It does not think

We think Do we think? We do not think.

They think Do they think? They do not think.

NOTAS SOBRE LA TERCERA PERSONA DEL


SINGULAR DEL "SIMPLE PRESENT"
 En la tercera persona del singular, el verbo siempre termina en -s:
he wants, she needs, he gives, she thinks.
 Verbos que terminan en consonante y “-y “: en la tercera persona del
singular, se cambia la -y por -ies:
fly --> flies, cry --> cries
 Cuando en un verbo una vocal precede a la -y:
play --> plays, pray --> prays
 Añadimos -es a los verbos que terminan en:-ss, -x, -sh, -ch:
he passes, she catches, he fixes, it pushes
 Contractions en oraciones negativas (does not: doesn’t) cuando hablamos
de (She, he, it), (do not: don’t) cuando hablamos de I, You, We, They

EJEMPLOS
 He goes to school every morning.
 She understands English.
 It mixes the sand and the water.
 He tries very hard.
 She enjoys playing the piano.

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