PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE

Welcome to a brief introduction about how to use the present simple

Present Simple

• E.g. He usually plays football on Fridays.Į

• E.g. He walks the dog every day. I have lunch at 1.30 every day.

• E.g. They live in Germany

Affirmative

• I read

• You read

• She, He, It reads

• We read

• They read

• You read

Spelling the verbs in 3rd Person of singular (He, She, It)

• When the verb ends in -ch, -ss, -sh, -x or -zz, we add -es.

• When the verb ends in a consonant + -y we change y to i and add -es.

• But when the verb ends in a vowel + -y we just add -s.

Multiple Choice

John and Paul ________(swim) twice a week.

• swim

• swims

• swiming

• swimes

Multiple Choice

She______(study) English every day.

• study

• studies

• studying

• studyes

Negative

• I do not (don't) read

• You do not (don't) read

• He, she, it does not (doesn't) read (the verb don't change)

• We do not (don't) read

• You do not (don't) read

• They do not (don't) read

Multiple Choice

Mr David ................(not/ teach) us football.

• don't teaches

• doesn't teach

• don't teach

• doesn't teaches

Multiple Choice

Luis and María ................(not/ play) basketball.

• don't plays

• doesn't play

• doesn't plays

• don't play

Questions Yes/No

• Do I read? Yes, I do./ No, I don't.

• Do you read? Yes, you do./ No, you don't.

• Does he, she, it read? Yes, she does./ No, she doesn't.

• Do we read? Yes, we do./ No, we don't.

• Do you read? Yes, you do./ No, you don't.

• Do they read? Yes, they do. No, they don't.

Multiple Choice

______ your English teacher_______(wear) glasses?

• Do / wear

• Do / wears

• Does / wear

• Does / wears

Multiple Choice

_____Robert live in London? No,he_____.

• Does,don't

• Do,doesn't

• Does,doesn't

• Do,don't

Fill in the Blanks

She

(live) in london

Fill in the Blanks

He

(play) basketball

Fill in the Blanks

The hummingbird

(fly) really fast.

Fill in the Blanks

He

(teach) English

GOOD JOB

Questions (Verb to be)

• Am I old? Yes, I am./ No, I am not.

• Are you old? Yes, you are./ No, you are not.

• Is he, she, it read? Yes, she is./ No, she is not.

• Are we old? Yes, we are./ No, we are not.

• Are you old? Yes, you are./ No, you are not.

• Are they old? Yes, they are./ No, they are not.