Present simple

Present simple

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Flashcard

English

University

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
L.3.1E, L.1.1J, L.3.1A

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the present simple tense?

Back

The present simple tense is used to describe habits, general truths, and repeated actions. It is formed using the base form of the verb for all subjects except the third person singular, which adds 's' or 'es'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the present simple for regular verbs?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of a negative sentence in the present simple?

Back

The structure is: Subject + do/does not + base form of the verb. Example: 'She does not like coffee'.

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form questions in the present simple?

Back

To form questions, invert the subject and the auxiliary verb 'do/does'. Example: 'Do you play soccer?' or 'Does he play soccer?'

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The third person singular form of 'to have' is 'has'. Example: 'He has a car'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the difference between 'do' and 'does'?

Back

'Do' is used with I, you, we, they, while 'does' is used with he, she, it. Example: 'I do my homework' vs. 'She does her homework'.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Provide an example of a sentence using 'always' in the present simple.

Back

Example: 'She always finishes her homework on time'.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

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