Present Simple

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What is the Present Simple tense?

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

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When do we use 'do' and 'does' in Present Simple?

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We use 'do' for I, you, we, and they, and 'does' for he, she, and it to form questions and negatives in the Present Simple tense.

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How do you form a negative sentence in Present Simple?

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To form a negative sentence in Present Simple, use 'do not' (don't) or 'does not' (doesn't) followed by the base form of the verb.

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

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The third person singular form of 'to play' is 'plays'.

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True or False? The Present Simple tense can describe actions that happen regularly.

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True

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Fill in the blank: She ______ (to read) books every evening.

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reads

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What is the structure of a question in Present Simple?

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The structure is: Do/Does + subject + base form of the verb?

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True or False? In Present Simple, every sentence must start with a verb.

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False

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How do you ask a question about a habitual action in Present Simple?

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Use 'Do' or 'Does' at the beginning of the sentence, followed by the subject and the base form of the verb.

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

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He does not play football.