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PRESENTSIMPLE
We use this tense:
1. For habitsHe drinks coffee at breakfast.She only eats bread.They watch television together.
2. For repeated actions or eventsWe catch the bus every morning.In Canada it snows every night in winter.They drive to Bilbo every morning.
3. For general truthsWater freezes at zero degrees.The Sun heats the Earth.Her grandfather is French.
We don’t use this tense:
1.For actions happening now (at the moment -of speaking-)(present continuous)
playread runswimjumplistenlivewrite
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
SSS
AFFIRMATIVES
basketball.books in bed.marathons.in the pool.over the chair.to music.in Mungia.e-mails.
SOMETIMES ES
-O
-SS
-SH
-CH
-CONS.+Y
-X
SOMETIMES ES
-O
DO
GO
DOES
GOES
SOMETIMES ES
-SS
CONFESS
GUESS
KISS
MISS
CONFESSES
GUESSES
KISSES
MISSES
SOMETIMES ES
-SH
PUSH
BRUSH
WASH
PUSHES
BRUSHES
WASHES
SOMETIMES ES
-CH
WATCH
TEACH
MATCH
WATCHES
TEACHES
MATCHES
SOMETIMES ES
-X
FIX
TAX
MIX
FIXES
TAXES
MIXES
SOMETIMES ES
-CONS.+YSTUDY
FLY
CARRY
STUDIES
FLIES
CARRIES
BUT PLAYSSAYSPAYS -VOWEL.+Y= +S
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
DoDoDoDoDoDoDoDo
eSeSeS
NotNotNotNotNotNotNotNot
NEGATIVES
playreadrunswimjumplistenlivewrite
basketball.books in bed.marathons.in the pool.over the chair.to music.in Mungia.e-mails.
DOES NOT DOESN’T
DON’TDO NOT
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
playreadrunswimjumplistenlivewrite
basketball.books in bed.marathons.in the pool.over the chair.to music.in Mungia.e-mails.
DON´TDON´TDOESN’TDOESN’TDOESN’TDON´TDON´TDON´T
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
DODODOESDOESDOESDODODO
playreadrunswimjumplistenLivewrite
basketball.books in bed.marathons.in the pool.over the chair.to music.in Mungia.e-mails.
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QUESTIONS
SHORT ANSWERS
Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,Yes,
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
IYouHeSheIt
WeYouThey
DO.DO.DOES.DOES.DOES.DO.DO.DO.
No,No,No,No,No,No,No,No,
DON´T.DON´T.DOESN’T.DOESN’T.DOESN’T.DON´T.DON´T.DON´T.
TIME EXPRESSIONS
•EVERY DAY / WEEK / MONTH / YEAR / FOUR YEARS
•ONCE / TWICE / THREE TIMES A DAY / WEEK / MONTH /YEAR
•IN THE MORNING / AFTERNOON / EVENING AT NIGHT
•IN THE SPRING / SUMMER / AUTUMN / WINTER
•ON MONDAYS /TUESDAYS / …
***USUALLY AT THE END OF THE SENTENCES OR…
AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SENTENCES.
ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY
•ALWAYS
•USUALLY / GENERALLY
•OFTEN
•SOMETIMES
•RARELY / OCCASIONALLY / SELDOM
•NEVER
•BEFORE THE MAIN VERBI rarely listen to classical music.
•AFTER THE VERB TO BEI am never late for school.
