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Simple Present Tense Guide

The document explains the formation of the simple present tense in English, detailing the affirmative, negative, and interrogative structures. It includes examples of how to add 's' or 'es' for third-person singular verbs and provides exercises for practice. Additionally, it features a section for completing sentences and selecting the correct verb forms.

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Simple Present Tense Guide

The document explains the formation of the simple present tense in English, detailing the affirmative, negative, and interrogative structures. It includes examples of how to add 's' or 'es' for third-person singular verbs and provides exercises for practice. Additionally, it features a section for completing sentences and selecting the correct verb forms.

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SIMPLE PRESENT

Common core
HOW DO WE FORM THE SIMPLE PRESENT?
Affirmative
I
You Walk
We
They
He
She Walks
It
• I walk to school every day.
• She walks to school everyday.
COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES
• I play football.
Play
• You ……………… football.
• He plays Football.
Plays
• She ……………….. Football.
Plays
• It …………………… football.
Play
• You ………………….football.
• We play football.
Play
• They ……………….. Football.
ADDING “S” TO THE THIRD PERSON
Most verbs Verbs ending in -ch, -o, - Verbs ending in
sh, or -ss consonant + -y

+ -s + -es + -ies
sit —►sits watch —► watches study —► studies
walk-► walks go -►goes cry —► cries
Drink➔
Smile ➔
❖ He Climb ➔
❖ She Jump ➔
❖ It Fly ➔
Wash ➔
WE FORM SIMPLE PRESENT VERB LIKE THIS:

Affirmative Negative Interrogative


I I Do I
You Walk. You don’t walk. You
We We We
walk?
They They They

He He Does He
She Walks. She doesn’t walk. She
It It It
• I walk to school every day. • We don’t walk to school every day. • Do you walk to school every
• She walks to school every • He doesn’t walk to school every day?
day. day. • Does she walk to school
everyday?
CIRCLE THE CORRECT ANSWER:

• ► She drink/ drinks milk.


• The film finish / finishes at nine o'clock.
• He doesn't like/likes chocolate.
• Penguins live / lives in Antarctica.
• I don't/doesn't understand.
• Ben go / goes swimming every day.
• Does Andy live / lives here?
• Nina and Eric play / plays tennis at the weekend.
• Do / Does you want a sandwich?
EXERCISE 2

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