The present simple tense
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PRESEN
T SIMPLE
Affirmative Form
They play soccer.
She rides bike in the park.
Cuando uses los pronombres he, she o it en una oracion afirmativa, el verbo debe cambiar.
3rd Person Singular (he - she - it)
1. In general we add s to the verb. work works
2. Verbs ending in ss, x, ch, sh, o add “es”
dress dressesfix fixeswatch watches
wash washesgo goes
3. Verbs ending in consonant + y, changes the y to “ies”
cry cries
But verbs ending in vowel + y, just add “s” play plays
She does not run in the park.
She doesn’t run in the park.
They do not swim.
They don’t swim.do not = don’t
does not = doesn’t
Negative Form
Interrogative Form
Does he use the cellphone?
Yes, he does.
Do they work as doctors?
No, they don’t.
do not = don’t
DO
DOES
I
YOU
WE
THEY
HE
SHE
IT
PRESENT SIMPLE WH QUESTIONS
1. What do you eat for breakfast?
2. Where do you live?
3. When do you study English?
4. How do you go to work?
5. Why do you study English?
6. Who is your mother?
• Affirmative: She eats fruits in the breakfast. • Negative: She doesn’t eat fruits in the breakfast.• Question: Does she eat fruits in the breakfast?• Wh Question: What does she eat for breakfast?
• Affirmative: They swim in the pool.• Negative: They don’t swim in the pool.• Question : Do they swim in the pool?• Wh Question: Where do they swim?
Present Simple Summary