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PRESENT SIMPLE
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
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Forms(+) FormI/we/you/they play football. Subject + Infinitive of the verb.
He/she/it plays football. In the 3rd person Singular (he, she, it - or a name) we add “s” to the verb in (+) sentences.
(-) FormUse of the auxiliary do (and does for “he-she-it)
I/we/you/they don't play football.
He/she/it doesn't play football
(?) FormDo I/we/you/they play football?
Does he/she/it play football?
PRESENT SIMPLE
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PRESENT SIMPLE
Facts
I speak Portuguese
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PRESENT SIMPLE Habits (Routine)
He brushes his teeth everyday
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PRESENT SIMPLE Hobbies
I play the guitar twice a week
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PRESENT SIMPLE Routine
I do the housework on Saturdays
FormTo be (am, is, are) + Infinitive of the verb (+ing)
(+) FormI am playing volleyball.
He/she/it is playing volleyball.
We/you/they are playing volleyball.
(-) FormI am not playing volleyball.
He/she/it isn't playing volleyball.
We/you/they aren't playing volleyball.
(?) FormAm I playing volleyball?
Is he/she/it playing volleyball?
Are we/you/they playing volleyball?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS Actions happening at the moment of speaking
Our teacher is running now
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS Fixed plans in near future
The Smiths are leaving on Saturday
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS Temporary actions
His father is working at night this month
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS Actions happening around the moment of speaking (longer actions)
I am working in a pizza shop this semester.