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Present Simple Verb Usage Guide

This document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It discusses how the present simple is used to describe habits, regular occurrences, general truths, and present situations. It lists the main verbs used in the present simple as "to be", "to do", "to have", and "to go". It then provides the conjugations and forms for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using the present simple. Examples are given for different verb types. The aim is to practice using the present simple tense with adjectives.

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Present Simple Verb Usage Guide

This document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It discusses how the present simple is used to describe habits, regular occurrences, general truths, and present situations. It lists the main verbs used in the present simple as "to be", "to do", "to have", and "to go". It then provides the conjugations and forms for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences using the present simple. Examples are given for different verb types. The aim is to practice using the present simple tense with adjectives.

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Present Simple 2.

Para los verbos que terminan en consonante + Y, quitamos


la “Y” y agregamos -IES.

MY
El present simple puede usarse para describir hábitos, cosas

Present Simple
STUDY CRY
que suceden regularmente, cosas que siempre son ciertas “He studies business.” “The baby cries all day.”

FAMILY
y cosas que son verdaderas en el presente. Los 4 verbos
principales que se encuentran al presentarse y conocer a los 3. Para los verbos que terminan en vocal + Y, simplemente
demás son los siguientes: agregamos -S.
TREE
TO BE / TO DO / TO HAVE / TO GO PLAY STAY
“She plays in my soccer team.” “My sister stays with me on Fridays.”

Básicamente, describiendo quién eres, qué haces, qué


tienes y adónde vas. Negative and Interrogative:
This activity aims to practice: “Do you have any big brothers or sisters?”
NEGATIVE
Present Simple + Adjectives “I have a sister.” Para usar en forma negativa el present simple con cualquier
“She lives in New York.” verbo que sea diferente al “TO BE”, usamos el auxiliar don’t
(do not) o doesn’t (does not):
“She is a musician.”

“I am very proud.” GENERAL: Subject + do/does + NOT + bare infinitive

USEFUL VERBS “I don’t eat meat."

Be / Have / Do / Go / Need TO BE: Subject + is/am/are + NOT + rest of sentence


The Present Simple in a sentence: “She isn’t blonde."

KEY VOCABULARY El tiempo presente se forma usando el VERBO INFINITIVO TO HAVE: Subject + do/does + NOT + have + rest of sentence
“They don’t have many cousins."
Siblings / Mother / Father / Parents / Cousins (forma base del infinitivo (sin el "TO").
TO DO: Subject + do/does + NOT + do + rest of sentence
Subject + [be] / [have] / [do] / [go] + complement
PRACTICE “I am Chris and this is Lisa.”
“I don’t do sports."

“He is an engineer.”
Create your own Family Tree, and describe 3 of “She has 2 siblings."
INTERROGATIVE
your closest family members. Para mas detalles sobre la forma interrogativa del present
En general, en la tercera persona agregamos 'S' al final del simple, solicita a tu coach el Takeaway con el contenido de
verbo, pero otros casos específicos pueden ocurrir: “Open and Closed Questions”.

1. Para los verbos que terminan en -O, -CH, -SH, -SS, -X o -Z, Do/Does + subject + main verb? Is/Are/Am + subject + rest of sentence?
“Do you have a brother?” “Is she okay?”
agregamos -ES en terceras personas.

GO TEACH
“She goes to every family gathering.” “He teaches in my school.” Exceptions:
Siempre, la tercera persona singular modifica el verbo:
HE/SHE/IT : IS/HAS/DOES

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