PRESENT SIMPLE (AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE FORMS)

AFFIRMATIVE AND NEGATIVE FORMS​

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​THE PRESENT SIMPLE

​The present simple

​In affirmative form

​It is used to describe an action or condition that is regular, true or normal.

​Remember your previous lesson!

We conjugate the verbs in simple form. However, you have to pay attetion to the spelling changes in third person.​

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VERBS ENDING IN -S, -SH, -CH, -X, -O

• We add -s to the verbs in third person.

• We add -es to the verbs in third person.

• We add -ies to the verbs in third person.

W​e watch

You watch

They​ watch

​

Alex watches TV​.

​verb 'watch'

​I watch

​You watch

He watches

She watches

It watches​​

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VERBS ENDING IN CONSONANT + Y

• -y changes to i + s (is)

• -y changes to e + s (-es)

• -y changes to i + es (-ies)

W​e study

You study

They​ study

​

Elisa studies French​.

​verb 'study'

​I study

​You study

He studies

She studies

It studies​​

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VERBS ENDING IN VOWEL + Y

• We add -s

• We add -es

• We add -ies

W​e play

You play

They​ play

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Alexa plays the guitar​.

​verb 'play'

​I play

​You play

He plays

She plays

It plays​​

​Example

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Fernando _______ to the party.

• go

• goes

• gos

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She _______ a book.

• read

• reades

• reads

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They _______ to pop music.

• listenes

• listen

• listens

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I _______ the piano.

• play

• plays

• plaies

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My sister _______ English.

• teachies

• teach

• teaches

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My brother never _______ the dishes.

• does

• do

• dos

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You _______ a letter.

• writes

• write

• writies

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Rihanna _______ very well.

• sings

• sing

• singes

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My dog _______ a blue ball.

• haves

• have

• has

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My mother sometimes _______ clothes on Shein.

• buys

• buies

• buy

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I always _______ videogames.

• play

• plays

• plaies

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We _______ in a big appartment.

• lives

• liveses

• live

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She _______ to the museum.

• gos

• go

• goes

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Luis _______ to buy a car.

• want

• wants

• wantes

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I _______ coffe in the morning.

• drinks

• drink

• drinkes

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Henry and Emma _______ ______ friends once a week.

• visits her

• visit his

• visit their

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You always _______ facebook.

• uses

• use

• usies

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Alejandra _______ cookies on Christmas day.

• bakes

• bake

• bakies

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The fly _______ above the table.

• flys

• flies

• flyes

​The present simple

​In negative form

​It is used to deny an action or condition.

​Remember your previous lesson!

​The verbs are not added -s, -es, -ies in third person​

We use the auxiliary 'don't' and 'doesn't' to deny.

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I ________ Japanese.

• don't speak

• doesn't speak

• don't speaks

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Pablo _______ live in New York. He ________ in Los Angeles.

• doesn't / lives

• don't / lives

• doesn't / live

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Amelie _______ in the shower but she _______ like jazz music.

• sing / don't

• sings / doesn't

• sings / don't

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They _______ a dog.

• doesn't have

• don't haves

• don't have

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Rossy, Alex and I _______ to the movies.

• doesn't go

• don't go

• don't goes

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She ________ movies on Netflix.

• doesn't watches

• doesn't watch

• don't watch

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You _______ like to read books.

• don't

• doesn't

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My mother _______ a computer

• doesn't has

• doesn't have

• don't have

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He _______ in a highschool. He ________ in a university.

• don't work / works

• doesn't work / work

• doesn't work / works

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My dog _______ in the house

• don't run

• doesn't run

• don't runs

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Alice, Joan and Stefani _______ TikToks.

• doesn't make

• don't makes

• don't make

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I _______ the dishes.

• I don't do

• I doesn't do

• I don't does

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My cat _______ milk. She _______ to drink water.

• don't drink / likes

• don't drinks / like

• doesn't drink / likes

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Alejandra _______ cookies in New Year.

• doesn't cook

• don't cook

• doesn't cooks

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I _______ to jazz music.

• don't listen

• don't listens

• doesn't listen

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My sister _______ 30 years old. She _______ 13.

• doesn't be / be

• is not / is

• don't be / be