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Understanding Simple Present Tense

The document explains the simple present tense in English, including the use of the verb 'to be' and how to form verbs for different subjects. It outlines rules for adding 's' or 'es' to verbs for third-person singular subjects and provides examples of usage in statements, questions, and facts. Additionally, it covers the placement of adverbs of frequency in sentences.

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Understanding Simple Present Tense

The document explains the simple present tense in English, including the use of the verb 'to be' and how to form verbs for different subjects. It outlines rules for adding 's' or 'es' to verbs for third-person singular subjects and provides examples of usage in statements, questions, and facts. Additionally, it covers the placement of adverbs of frequency in sentences.

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Simple Present

 Verb

Verb Be

am is are
gggggg
gamI She We
He You
It They

We add S at the end of the verb for He, She, and It.
He talks
She listens
It drinks
We add es at the end of the following verbs for He, She, and
It.
Teach Teaches
Wash Washes
Kiss Kisses
Buzz Buzzes
Fix Fixes
Go Goes

Consonant Vowel

Cry Play

 Cry Cries

 Play Plays
Where do we use simple present?

 The events that are taking place at this moment.


My sister lives in Tehran.
I’m a teacher.

 Repeating action or habits.

My sister works every day.

I always go to a gym.

My father never watches horror movie.

They often go to cinema.

We sometimes drink wine.

You usually get mad at me.

Note: Adverbs of frequency go before main verb.

Adverbs of frequency go after be verb.


I’m always late.
 Fact that are true
The earth revolves aroud the sun.
Water freezes at zero degrees.

How to make a question?


Do I, You, We, They
Does She, He, It

Do you speak English?


Yes, I do I speak English.
No, I don’t I don’t speak English.
Do I need a dictionary?
Yes, You do. I need a dictionary.
No, You don’t I don’t need a dictionary.
Does she need money?
Yes, She does. She needs money.
No, She doesn’t. she doesn’t need money.
WH Question

 What do you do for living ?

 What does your father do?

 What’s your occupation?

 Where do you live?

 Where does your brother work?

 When do they go on a trip? Or When do they take a


trip?

 Why do you learn English?

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