Simple Present vs Present Continuous

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What is the Simple Present tense used for?

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It is used to describe habits, general truths, and repeated actions.

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When do we use the Present Continuous tense?

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For actions that are happening right now or for temporary situations.

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What is the structure of a positive sentence in Simple Present?

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Subject + base form of the verb (add 's' or 'es' for third-person singular).

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What is the structure of a negative sentence in Present Continuous?

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Subject + am/is/are not + verb+ing.

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

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eats.

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How do you form a question in the Simple Present tense?

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Do/Does + subject + base form of the verb?

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What is an example of a negative sentence in Simple Present?

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She does not like broccoli.

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What is the difference between Simple Present and Present Continuous?

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Simple Present describes habitual actions; Present Continuous describes actions happening now.

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What is the structure of a question in Present Continuous?

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Am/Is/Are + subject + verb+ing?

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What is an example of a fact stated in Simple Present?

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The Earth revolves around the Sun.