Understanding Present Simple Tense

What is the present simple tense used for?

• The present simple tense is used for habitual actions, general truths, and scheduled events.

• The present simple tense is used for expressing emotions.

• The present simple tense is used for past actions.

• The present simple tense is used for hypothetical situations.

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

• Add 'ed' for all subjects

• Use the infinitive form for all subjects

• Add 'ing' for third-person singular

• Base form for all subjects; add 's' or 'es' for third-person singular.

What is the third person singular form of 'to go'?

• go

• gone

• going

• goes

Which of the following is correct: 'He play soccer' or 'He plays soccer'?

• He playing soccer

• He playes soccer

• He is play soccer

• He plays soccer

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

• Add 'never' before the verb.

• Use 'not' after the subject.

• Use 'do not' or 'does not' before the base verb.

• Replace the verb with 'isn't' or 'aren't'.

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

• are

• am

• was

• is

When do we use 'do' and 'does' in present simple questions?

• 'do' is used with I, you, we, they; 'does' is used with he, she, it.

• 'do' is used with all subjects; 'does' is not used in questions.

• 'do' is used with he, she, it; 'does' is used with you, we, they.

• 'do' is used with he, she, it; 'does' is used with I, you, we, they.

Provide an example of a present simple sentence.

• I was eating lunch.

• They will go to the park.

• She reads books every day.

• He is running fast.

What is the present simple form of 'to have' for 'they'?

• having

• has

• had

• have

How do you ask a yes/no question in the present simple?

• Use 'am' + subject + base form of the verb.

• Use 'do' or 'does' + subject + base form of the verb.

• Ask the question without any auxiliary verb.

• Use 'is' + subject + verb-ing form of the verb.