Understanding Frequency and Tenses

This video tutorial introduces the present simple tense, explaining its uses, structure, and how to identify it. It covers the use of 'to be' verbs and regular verbs in the present simple tense, providing examples and common indicators. The tutorial aims to help learners understand when and how to use the present simple tense effectively.

Which of the following is NOT a use of the Present Simple Tense?

• Stating scheduled events

• Talking about habits

• Describing actions happening now

• Describing general truths

What is the correct form of 'to be' for the subject 'I'?

• is

• be

• are

• am

Which sentence is correct for a singular subject?

• She are happy.

• They is happy.

• I are happy.

• He is happy.

How do you form a negative sentence with 'to be'?

• Not + subject + to be + noun/adjective

• To be + subject + not + noun/adjective

• Subject + not + to be + noun/adjective

• Subject + to be + not + noun/adjective

Which auxiliary verb is used with 'he' in negative sentences?

• does

• do

• did

• done

What is the correct structure for a question asking for information?

• Question word + do/does + subject + verb

• Subject + do/does + verb

• Question word + subject + do/does + verb

• Do/Does + subject + verb

Which of the following is a correct sentence?

• Do she like pizza?

• Does you like pizza?

• Does she like pizza?

• Do you likes pizza?

Which adverb of frequency means 'always'?

• often

• sometimes

• never

• always

Which of the following is NOT an adverb of frequency?

• quickly

• sometimes

• every day

• always

How often does 'twice' indicate?

• Once a week

• Three times

• Two times

• Every day