Present Simple | Verbs Tenses

Usamos para:

 Falar de algo que é verdade no presente. (a)

 Para falar de coisas que fazemos regularmente/muitas vezes, hábitos, rotinas, ou, por outro lado, de
coisas que nunca fazemos. (b)
 Para dar instruções ou explicar/esclarecer algum assunto; (c)
 Verdades universais e situações imutáveis. (d)

 Planos futuros relativos a viagens, horários, espetáculos (e)…

I’m nineteen years old. (a)

He lives in London. (a)
I play football every weekend. (b)
George plays chess on Fridays (b)
First, you go talk to her. Then, ask her for her phone number. (c)
Light travels faster than soud (d)
The adult human body contains 206 bones. (d)
Formation The school term starts next week. (e)
The train leaves at 19:45 this evening. (e)

Expressões frequentes: always, often, sometimes, everyday/every year/every week/every month,

once/twice/three times a week, frequently, generally, never, rarely…

Affirmative Form
Para fazer a afirmativa basta acrescentar
“-s” ao verbo na 3ª pessoa do singular
(he, she, it), como no exemplo.

I work Atenção a algumas exceções na 3ª pessoa!!!

You work -ss/sh/-ch/-x/-o- - es miss/missses
He works /-z wash/washes
She works taech/teaches
It buzz-buzzes
works
We work consoante+y Substitui-se –y dry-dries
You work por - ies
apply-applies
They work
consoante+vogal -s buy-buys
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Negative Form Interrogative Form

Sujeito + don’t/doesn’t + verbo no infinitivo Do/Does + Sujeito + verbo no infinitivo

I do not don’t work

You do not don’t work

He does not doesn’t work

She does not doesn’t work

It does not doesn’t work

We do not don’t work

You do not don’t work

They do not don’t work