Simple Present & Continuous Tense

Simple Present & Continuous Tense

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English

7th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Simple Present Tense?

Back

The Simple Present 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 third-person singular, which adds 's' or 'es'.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the Simple Present Tense for third-person singular?

Back

For third-person singular (he, she, it), add 's' or 'es' to the base form of the verb. Example: 'He plays', 'She watches'.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the structure of a negative sentence in the Simple Present Tense?

Back

The structure is: Subject + do/does not + base form of the verb. Example: 'I do not (don't) like ice cream.'

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Simple Continuous Tense?

Back

The Simple Continuous Tense (Present Continuous) is used to describe actions that are happening right now. It is formed using 'am/is/are' + verb+ing.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you form the Present Continuous Tense?

Back

Use the correct form of 'to be' (am/is/are) + the verb with an 'ing' ending. Example: 'She is running.'

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

The structure is: Subject + am/is/are not + verb+ing. Example: 'They are not (aren't) playing soccer.'

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When do we use the Simple Present Tense?

Back

We use the Simple Present Tense for routines, facts, and habits. Example: 'He goes to school every day.'

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