Monday, March 11, 2019

Present Simple

PRESENT SIMPLE 1-When do we use it? -When we be talking about(predicate) a habit -When we ar talking about a schedule -When we are stating a fact -When we say something that is in general true -When we give instructions or directions. 2-TIME EXPRESSIONS for things that happen regularly are -Every. -Once a. -Twice a. -On Tuesdays.. -In winters. OR -Always, Frequently, Often, Usually, Regularly, Generally, Sometimes, Seldom, Rarely, Never. * Time lookings that are one word, we point before the main verb. . g. I always do my homework. e. g. We dont usually evanesce so much money. * If the main verb is BE (am, is, are), we put the Time Expression after it. e. g. I am never late. * When we contract a condemn that is a general fact, we dont use any time expression and we have to know that it refers to PRESENT SIMPLE. e. g. The sun shines in the east. My father works in a factory. We live in Boston. How To Use The Present Simple? i) assentient form -Subject + Verb + Object e. g I play football all day. ** tertiary person of singular -Most of the verbs take the letter s to from 3rd person of singular, e. g. Live-lives Work-works but the verbs closing curtain in sh, ch, o, x, ss, we ad es e. g. wash-washed, teach-teaches, go-goes fix-fixes kiss-kisses andthe verbs ending in consonant + letter Y, we cut y and make sense ies. e. g. fly-flies cry-cries study-studies butthe verbs ending in vowel + letter Y, we add s. e. g. play-plays say-says Stay-stays ii) Negative form To do the negative form in present simple tense, we mustiness use the auxiliary to do. -Subject + verb to do (conjugated) + not + main verb (infinitive) + the object lens. e. g. I do not play lawn tennis every day. She does not work in my company. do not= dont . does not= doesnt iii) Interrogative form -Like in negative form, we must use the auxiliary to do. -Verb to do (conjugated) + subject + main verb (conjugated) + object + ? e. g. Do you go to school on Sunday? Does Carlos play football every weekend? Carlos Vieira

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