Understanding Simple Present Tense TI

What is the main topic of this lesson?

• Talking about the past

• Talking about the future

• Simple Present

• Long sentences

When do we add an 's' to a verb, like in "He buys a pen"?

• When we talk about "I"

• When we talk about "You"

• When we talk about "He"

• When we talk about "We"

When the action word ends with 'o', like in "go", what do we add for "He"?

• just 's'

• just 'o'

• 'es'

• nothing

What word do we use to say "no" for "He" in a Simple Present sentence?

• don't

• doesn't

• didn't

• won't

After using "doesn't", what form does the action word take?

• It gets an 's'

• It gets an 'es'

• It stays the same (base form)

• It gets an 'ing'

We use Simple Present to talk about things we do every day, like a:

• Secret

• Dream

• Routine

• New idea

Which word tells us something happens often?

• Always

• Never

• Soon

• Yesterday

We also use Simple Present to talk about things that are true for everyone, like:

• Opinions

• Stories

• Facts

• Wishes

What kind of sentences use Simple Present to give a command?

• Question sentences

• Imperative sentences

• Happy sentences

• Sad sentences

Simple Present can be used for plans that will happen:

• A long time from now

• In the past

• Very soon

• Only in dreams