Simple Present Tense

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What is the simple present tense?

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The simple present tense is used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements.

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

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For most verbs, add 's' or 'es' to the base form for he, she, it. For example, 'He plays' or 'She watches.'

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What is the simple present tense form of 'to be' for 'I'?

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The simple present tense form of 'to be' for 'I' is 'am.'

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

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

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What is the simple present tense form of 'to be' for 'you' and 'they'?

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The simple present tense form of 'to be' for 'you' and 'they' is 'are.'

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How do you make a negative sentence in the simple present tense?

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Use 'do not' or 'does not' before the base form of the verb. For example, 'I do not play' or 'He does not play.'

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What is the question form of the simple present tense?

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To form a question, use 'do' or 'does' at the beginning. For example, 'Do you play?' or 'Does she play?'.

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What is the simple present tense form of 'to study' for 'Tasya'?

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The simple present tense form of 'to study' for 'Tasya' is 'studies.'

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What is the simple present tense form of 'to go' for 'my father and I'?

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The simple present tense form of 'to go' for 'my father and I' is 'go.'

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How do you ask if someone is happy in the simple present tense?

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You can ask, 'Are you happy?' or 'Is he happy?'