present simple

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What is the present simple tense used for?

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The present simple tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, and facts.

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How do you form the present simple tense for regular verbs?

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For regular verbs, the present simple tense is formed by using the base form of the verb for all subjects except third person singular, which adds 's' or 'es'.

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What is the present simple form of the verb 'to be' for 'he', 'she', and 'it'?

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The present simple form of 'to be' for 'he', 'she', and 'it' is 'is'.

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What is the negative form of the present simple tense for the verb 'to do'?

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The negative form is created by using 'do not' (or 'don't') for all subjects except third person singular, which uses 'does not' (or 'doesn't').

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How do you ask a question in the present simple tense?

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To ask a question in the present simple tense, invert the subject and the auxiliary verb 'do' or 'does' (e.g., 'Do you like pizza?').

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What is the present simple form of the verb 'to have' for 'I', 'you', 'we', and 'they'?

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The present simple form of 'to have' for 'I', 'you', 'we', and 'they' is 'have'.

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What is the third person singular form of the verb 'to go'?

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The third person singular form of 'to go' is 'goes'.

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Provide an example of a sentence using the present simple tense to describe a habitual action.

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She goes to the gym every morning.

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What is the present simple form of the verb 'to eat' for 'he'?

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The present simple form of 'to eat' for 'he' is 'eats'.

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How do you express a negative statement in the present simple tense?

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You express a negative statement by using 'do not' or 'does not' before the base form of the verb.