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Present Simple vs Present Simple vs Present Continuous Present Continuous
By Maite SaenzBy Maite Saenz
How do we make the Tenses
Present Simple
• I read a book He reads a book
• I don´t read a book He doesn´t read a book Do you read a book? Yes, I do/ No, I don´t
Does he read a book? Yes, he does/ No, he doesn´t
Present Continuous• I am reading a book He is reading a book
• I´m not reading a book He isn´t reading a book
• Are you reading a book? Yes, I am/ No, I´m not
• Is he reading a book? Yes, he is/ No, he isn´t
We use Present Simple
• With frequency adverbs: Often, always, never, usually,sometimes Eg: I always go to school. With frequency expressions: Once a week, twice a month, three times a year. Every day, every month…
Eg: I clean my room every Sunday.
We use Present Continuous
• With:• at the moment, now, right now, today, Look! etc.
Eg: I am studying English now. I am reading a book at the moment Look! He is playing football
PLAY GOLF / NOW
USUALLY / PLAY BASKET
DO THE WASHING UP/ AT
THE MOMENT
DOES THE WASHING UP/ ONCE A WEEK
EAT A SANDWICH/
NOW
ALWAYS/ EAT SANDWICHES
READ A ROMANTIC
NOVEL/ RIGHT NOW
SOMETIMES/ READ
BIOGRAPHIES
CHAT/ AT THE MOMENT
CHAT/ EVERY DAY