ITB_Week 2_Simple Present

Simple Present

Usages

• General situations

(They work in a factory.)

• Actions that happen at a certain frequency

(Amy swims every morning.)

• Present states or conditions

(He feels tired right now.)

• General facts

(The sun rises in the east.)

Pronouns

Verb to be

Complements

am

in my house.

He

is

tired.

She

is

sad.

It

is

a good dog.

You

are

Mexican.

We

are

friends.

They

are

nice people.

Simple Present

Pronouns

Verb

Complements

work

every day.

You

speak

Korean.

We

travel

together.

They

play

basketball.

Simple Present

Pronouns

Verb

Complements

He

watches

all the soccer matches.

She

looks

beautiful.

It

smells

delicious.

Practice

Choose the correct form.

1. We sometimes read / reads books.
2. Emily go / goes to the disco.
3. It often rain / rains on Sundays.
4. Pete and his sister wash / washes the family car.
5. I always hurry / hurries to the bus stop.

Simple Present

Pronouns

Verb

Complements

Negative

work

every day.

do not

You

speak

Korean.

don't

We

travel

together.

do not

They

play

basketball.

don't

Simple Present

Pronouns

Verb

Complements

Negative

does not

He

watch

all the soccer matches.

doesn't

She

look

beautiful.

does not

It

smell

delicious.

Practice

Write the sentences in negative.

1. Rebecca _________________ (drink) coffee.
2. We _________________ (wear) jeans.
3. These boys _________________ (play) golf.
4. I _________________ (teach) Italian.
5. Your brother _________________ (smile).

Write a sentence in the chat with the characteristics required.

Positive

Negative

10. finish11. board12. speak13. live 14. walk 15. write 16. buy 17. clean 18. eat

1. teach
2. fly
3. run
4. push
5. fix
6. do
7. go
8. guess
9. work

She

They

He

You

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