Present Tense Verbs

Present Tense Verbs

Standard English for ELLs 2

To do

• I do

• You do

• He/She/It does

• We do

• They do

Negative form of TO DO

• write the correct and negative form of TO DO before the BASE FORM of the main verb.

• Gerwin likes soccer.

• Gerwin doesn't like soccer.

• I like soccer.

• I don't like soccer.

Questions with Present Tense Verbs

• Write the correct form of TO DO before the SUBJECT.

• Change the MAIN VERB back to the base form.

• Federico likes music.

• Does Federico like music?

Open Ended

Write this sentence as a QUESTION.

Abby drinks water.

Open Ended

Write this sentence as a QUESTION.

Caitlin plays soccer.

Open Ended

Write this sentence as a QUESTION.

Caitlin and Tara sing songs.

Open Ended

Write this sentence as a QUESTION.

Stephanie and I listen to music.