PRESENT
SIMPLE
TENSE
GRAMMAR PRESENTATION
WHEN TO USE?
We use Present Simple Tense to express
universal facts.
Example:
The Earth revolves around the Sun.
WHEN TO USE?
We use Present Simple Tense to express
permanent situations.
Examples:
I live in London.
She works in a restaurant.
WHEN TO USE?
We use Present Simple Tense to express
habits and routines.
Examples:
I play tennis at the weekend.
My dad washes his car every Sunday.
Form: How do we make positive
sentences in the present simple?
I, you, he, we, they like
I, you, he, we, they like subject + verb
3rd person singular
he, she, it likes
he, she, it likes + verb + -s
I LIKE MUSIC.
SHE LIKES PLAYING THE GUITAR.
I like music.
She likes playing the guitar.
Form: verbs in 3rd person singular
-s -es -ies
visit - visits watch - watches study - studies
verbs that end in -s, - verbs that end in
most verbs
sh, -ch, -x, -o consonant +y
The plane flies aroud
He cooks everyday She fixes his car.
the world.
HOW TO FORM?
We form Present Simple Positive like this:
I swim.
You swim.
We swim.
Third person They swim.
singular He swims.
subjects take
-s, -es or -ies. She swims.
It swims.
Form: How do we make negative
sentences in the present simple?
I, you, we, they don’t
he, she, it doesn’t
We don’t like singing.
She doesn’t like dancing.
HOW TO FORM?
We form Present Simple Negative like this:
I don't eat meat.
You don't eat meat.
We don't eat meat.
Third person They don't eat meat.
singular He doesn't eat meat.
subjects take
doesn't. She doesn't eat meat.
It doesn't eat meat.
Form: How do we make
questions in the present simple?
Do I, you, we, they like ...?
Does he, she, it like ...?
When do I, you, we, they go ...?
Do you like listening to music?
HOW TO FORM?
We form Present Simple Question like this:
Do I sleep?
Do you sleep?
Do we sleep?
Third person Do they sleep?
singular Does he sleep?
subjects take
does. Does she sleep?
Does it sleep?
HOW TO FORM?
We form short answers like this:
Positive Short Answers Negative Short Answers
Yes, I / you / we / they do. No, I / you / we / they don't.
Yes, he / she / it does. No, he / she / it doesn't.
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