Presentación: Present Simple Tense

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Present Simple TenseVersión en línea Learn and practice the Present Simple. por Зарина Бекмағанбет 1 Present Simple Tense The Present Simple is used for facts, routines, and general truths. It describes actions that happen regularly or are always true. We use the Present Simple to talk about: habits and routines 🕰 facts and general truths 🌍 things that happen regularly 🔄 Examples: I go to school every day. The sun rises in the east. 2 Structure Affirmative: Subject + Verb (base form) I play football. She plays football. Negative: Subject + do/does + not + Verb I don’t like tea. He doesn’t like tea. Question: Do/Does + Subject + Verb? Do you like pizza? Does she play tennis? 3 Signal Words Notice these time markers often accompany the Present Simple: every day always usually often never sometimes 4 Practice Time! Fill in the blanks with the correct form: 1. She ___ (go) to school every morning. 2. They ___ (not like) coffee. 3. ___ you ___ (play) the guitar? 5 Affirmative form tips Tip: For he and she, add s to the verb: plays instead of play. 6 Negative form tips Tip: Use do not or does not before the base verb: do not like, does not like. 7 Question form tips Tip: Start with Do or Does, then the subject, then the base verb: Do you like pizza? 8 Quick Practice Try this quick exercise: I ___ (live) in Madrid. Does she ___ (live) here? 9 Introduction to Present Simple The Present Simple tense describes routines, general truths, and facts. It uses the base form of the verb for most subjects. 10 Positive Form For positive sentences, use the base form: I/you/we/they work, he/she/it works (add -s or -es). 11 Negative Form To form negatives, use do not or does not + base verb: I do not work, she does not work. 12 Questions In questions, start with Do or Does followed by the subject and base verb: Do you work? Does she work? 13 Usage The Present Simple describes daily routines, permanent states, and universal facts such as the sun rises in the east. 14 Adverbs of Frequency Common adverbs of frequency include always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never. Position them before the main verb: I always exercise. 15 Third Person Sing. For he she it, add -s or -es (e.g., plays, watches). If a verb ends in -y, replace it with -ies. 16 Be Verbs The verb be is irregular in the present: I am, you are, he is. We are, they are. Use it carefully. 17 Time Expressions Time expressions help us signal routine time: every day, usually in the mornings, often on weekends. They support the Present Simple meaning. 18 Practice Practice by forming positive, negative, and question sentences. Example: He works here, She does not work, Do they work here?

Present Simple TenseVersión en línea

Learn and practice the Present Simple.

por Зарина Бекмағанбет

Present Simple Tense

The Present Simple is used for facts, routines, and general truths. It describes actions that happen regularly or are always true.

We use the Present Simple to talk about:

habits and routines 🕰
facts and general truths 🌍
things that happen regularly 🔄

Examples: I go to school every day. The sun rises in the east.

Structure

Affirmative: Subject + Verb (base form)

I play football.
She plays football.

Negative: Subject + do/does + not + Verb

I don’t like tea.
He doesn’t like tea.

Question: Do/Does + Subject + Verb?

Do you like pizza?
Does she play tennis?

Signal Words

Notice these time markers often accompany the Present Simple:

every day
always
usually
often
never
sometimes

Practice Time!

Fill in the blanks with the correct form:

1. She ___ (go) to school every morning.
2. They ___ (not like) coffee.
3. ___ you ___ (play) the guitar?

Affirmative form tips

Tip: For he and she, add s to the verb: plays instead of play.

Negative form tips

Tip: Use do not or does not before the base verb: do not like, does not like.

Question form tips

Tip: Start with Do or Does, then the subject, then the base verb: Do you like pizza?

Quick Practice

Try this quick exercise: I ___ (live) in Madrid. Does she ___ (live) here?

Introduction to Present Simple

The Present Simple tense describes routines, general truths, and facts. It uses the base form of the verb for most subjects.

Positive Form

For positive sentences, use the base form: I/you/we/they work, he/she/it works (add -s or -es).

Negative Form

To form negatives, use do not or does not + base verb: I do not work, she does not work.

Questions

In questions, start with Do or Does followed by the subject and base verb: Do you work? Does she work?

Usage

The Present Simple describes daily routines, permanent states, and universal facts such as the sun rises in the east.

Adverbs of Frequency

Common adverbs of frequency include always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never. Position them before the main verb: I always exercise.

Third Person Sing.

For he she it, add -s or -es (e.g., plays, watches). If a verb ends in -y, replace it with -ies.

Be Verbs

The verb be is irregular in the present: I am, you are, he is. We are, they are. Use it carefully.

Time Expressions

Time expressions help us signal routine time: every day, usually in the mornings, often on weekends. They support the Present Simple meaning.

Practice

Practice by forming positive, negative, and question sentences. Example: He works here, She does not work, Do they work here?

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Present Simple Tense

Structure

Signal Words

Practice Time!

Affirmative form tips

Negative form tips

Question form tips

Quick Practice

Introduction to Present Simple

Positive Form

Negative Form

Questions

Usage

Adverbs of Frequency

Third Person Sing.

Be Verbs

Time Expressions

Practice

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