Present Simple

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What is the Present Simple tense?

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The Present Simple tense is used to describe habits, routines, and general truths. It often uses the base form of the verb.

Front

How do you form the Present Simple for most verbs?

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For most verbs, use the base form for 'I', 'you', 'we', 'they' and add 's' or 'es' for 'he', 'she', 'it'.

Front

What is the Present Simple form of 'to play' for 'I'?

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play

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What is the Present Simple form of 'to sing' for 'he'?

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sings

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What is the Present Simple form of 'to study' for 'they'?

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study

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What is the Present Simple form of 'to help' for 'she'?

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helps

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What is the Present Simple form of 'to go' for 'Frank'?

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goes

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When do we use 's' or 'es' in the Present Simple?

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We use 's' or 'es' when the subject is 'he', 'she', or 'it'.

Front

What is an example of a routine in Present Simple?

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I brush my teeth every morning.

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What is the negative form of 'He plays football'?

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He does not play football.