Understanding Simple Present Tense

The video tutorial explains the simple present tense, used for repeated actions. It provides examples like daily routines and describes the two forms of simple present verbs, depending on the subject pronoun. The video also illustrates how to use the base verb form with pronouns like I, you, we, and they, and the verb plus 's' form with pronouns like he, she, and it.

What is the primary use of the simple present tense?

• To describe actions happening right now

• To talk about future plans

• To narrate past events

• To express repeated actions

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which subject pronoun requires the use of a base verb in the simple present tense?

• He

• She

• It

• They

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the correct sentence using a base verb:

• She walk to school every day.

• He walk to school every day.

• I walks to school every day.

• They walk to school every day.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which subject pronoun requires adding 'S' to the verb in the simple present tense?

• You

• I

• He

• We

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Select the correct sentence using verb plus 'S':

• They reads the newspaper on the weekend.

• We reads the newspaper on the weekend.

• He reads the newspaper on the weekend.

• She read the newspaper on the weekend.

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CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D