Present Simple Tense

Present Simple Tense

When do we use Present Simple?

NOTE

1) When an Action happens regularly (Habit or Routine). 2) To express Thoughts, Feelings and Opinions. 3) For Facts and Permanent situations.

They

We

It

She

He

You

Pronouns

TÍTULO

1) Affirmative Form

Subject + Verb + Complement

• She plays volleyball every Monday.

We add the letter S to the Verb, when the Subject of our sentence is: He, She, It.Example:

Subject + Verb + Complement

1) Affirmative Form

• They watch the serie Stranger Things every night.

The Verb stays the same when the Subject of our sentence is I, You , We, They.Example:

4) My mother ______ (paint) landscapes during her weekends.

5) My aunt and uncle __________ (listen) to classical music in the evenings.

3) We __________ (attend) yoga classes pn Tuesdays and Thursdays.

2) Rebecca______ (play) tennis every Friday.

1) Alexander _______ (swim) at the pool three times a week.

Affirmative Form

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10) Jhon ___________ (collect) stamps as a hobby.

9) Marie ___________ (bake) cookies and cakes on weekends.

8) My older sister _____________ (like) to go for a walk every afternoon.

7) They __________ (play) the piano every day.

6) Benjamin ___________ (read) a book before bed every night.

Affirmative Form

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1) Affirmative Form

Example: My sister studies at Aysén University.

Example: My dad fixes everything.

When the Subject is He, She, It. We add (ies) to these Verbs.

• Fly
• Cry
• Study
• Try

When the Subject is He, She, It. We add (es) to these Verbs.

• Fix
• Go
• Wash
• Watch

With the following Verbs:

There are some exceptions

6) Colin ______________ (watch) movies and series every Friday afternoon.

5) My mother ______________ (wash) out clothes at the weekends.

4) She ____________ (try) to learn French on Fridays.

3) My twin brother _____________ (study) at Austral University.

2) My stepsister usually _________ (fly) to New York in summer.

1) Samantha ___________ (go) to basketball practice every Monday

Affirmative Form

Exercises- Exceptions

2) Negative Form

Example: They don't watch movies during the week.

After the Subjects: I, You, We, They, we use Don't. To indicate Negative.

• Example: She doesn't eat fruits.

Important! We never change the Verb in the Negative Form

b) Don't

a) Doesn't

After the Subjects: He, She, It, we use Doesn't. To indicate Negative Form.

4) He _________ (not/spend) time on social media during family dinners.

5) We ______ (not/go) to the gym twice a week.

6) I ____________ (not/play) volleyball.

3) They __________ (not/engage) in art projects regularly.

2) She _____ (not/play) video games after school.

1) My father _____ (not/like) to watch movies.

Negative Form

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3) Question Form

• Examples:
• Do you play the guitar?
• Does he like sushi?

We never change the verb

He,She,It, I,You,We,They

• He
• She
• It

Does

Esto es un párrafo de texto listo para escribir un contenido genial.

• I
• You
• We
• They

Do

Verb (base form)

Subject (Pronoun)

Auxiliary Do Does

5) ____ Patricio study on saturdays?

4) _____ he speak Chinese?

3) _____ she have any siblings?

2) ______ you do karate?

1) ______ an elephant eat nuts?

Exercises with Questions

Examples: 1) Where does Juan come from? 2) Why do you eat so much pizza?

Verb

Subject

Auxiliary:Do Does

-Why(por qué). -When(cuando). -Where(dónde) -Who(quién). -How(cómo). -Which(cuál).

4) Question Form with WH words

5) _______ does she cry?

4) ________ does your sister go to?

3) _______ do you know here?

2) ______ does Matias meet his friend?

1) ______ do you watch on TV?

With WH words.

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