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.

• To express emotions

• To describe past events

• To indicate future plans

How do you form the present simple for regular verbs?

• Add 'ed' for all subjects

• Add 'ing' for I, you, we, they

• For regular verbs, use the base form for I, you, we, they, and add 's' or 'es' for he, she, it.

• Use the past form for he, she, it

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

• gone

• go

• goes

• going

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

• He plays soccer

• He is playing soccer

• He playing soccer

• He playes soccer

What do we add to most verbs in the third person singular?

• Add 's' or 'es'.

• Add 'en' or 'est'.

• Add 'ing' or 'ed'.

• Add 'ly' or 'er'.

Fill in the blank: 'They ___ (to eat) breakfast at 8 AM.'

• eating breakfast

• eat

• have breakfast

• eats breakfast

What is the negative form of 'She likes ice cream'?

• She does not enjoy ice cream.

• She dislikes ice cream.

• She does not like ice cream.

• She likes ice cream not.

How do you ask a question in the present simple?

• Use 'is' + subject + base verb.

• Use 'am' or 'are' + subject + base verb.

• Add 'will' before the subject + base verb.

• Use 'do' or 'does' + subject + base verb.

Which sentence is correct: 'I don't like bananas' or 'I doesn't like bananas'?

• I don't like bananaes

• I don't like bananas

• I doesn't like banana

• I don't likes bananas

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

• was

• are

• am

• is