SIMPLE PRESENT (Presente simples) – usado para falar de:

● Fatos: Classes start at 7:10 a.m

● Verdades universais: Birds fly.
● Ações habituais: I eat vegetables every day. She always eats fruits.
Com ações habituais usa-se ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY:
100% Always (sempre) day (dia)
90% Usually (comumente) Every month (mês)
80% Normally/Generally (Normalmente) year (ano)
70% Often/Frequently (Frequentemente) summer (verão)
50% Sometimes (Às vezes) winter (inverno)…
30% Occasionally (Ocasionalmente) Once = uma vez
5% Rarely/Seldom (raramente) Twice = duas vezes
0% Never (nunca) Three times = três vezes…

Forma afirmativa: I like apples. He likes bananas

Na AFIRMATIVA o verbo muda na 3ª pessoa do singular (HE, SHE, IT):
I work. → She works I like → He likes I go → It goes
● Maioria dos verbos na 3ª pessoa → +s (She cooks, He dances, It works)
● Verbos terminados em ss, sh, ch, x, z, o → +es (He kisses, She fixes)
● Verbos terminados em consoante + y → tira o y → +ies (I try, He tries)
Forma Negativa: use os auxiliares DON’T ou DOESN’T + verbo normal
Com I, You, We, They → DON’T Com HE, SHE, IT → DOESN’T
I don’t like apples He doesn’t like apples.
We don’t work at the hospital She doesn’t work at the hospital.
They don’t study every day. It doesn’t go out every day.
Forma interrogativa: DO ou DOES no começo da frase + verbo normal
Do you like apples? Does he like apples?
Do they work at a hospital? Does she work at a hospital?
Do they study every day? Does it go out every day?
ATENÇÃO
Simple Present Present Continuous (-ing)
Alex is a bus ● Ação acontece no momento da
driver. fala (NOW = agora)
He drives a bus ● Verbo be (is/are) + verbo com ing
every day. Alex is not driving now.
He works at He is sleeping at the moment.
Camurujipe. Alex is dreaming.
SIMPLE PRESENT (Presente simples) – usado para falar de:
● Fatos: Classes start at 7:10 a.m
● Verdades universais: Birds fly.
● Ações habituais: I eat vegetables every day. She always eats fruits.
Com ações habituais usa-se ADVERBS OF FREQUENCY:
100% Always (sempre) day (dia)
90% Usually (comumente) Every month (mês)
80% Normally/Generally (Normalmente) year (ano)
70% Often/Frequently (Frequentemente) summer (verão)
50% Sometimes (Às vezes) winter (inverno)…
30% Occasionally (Ocasionalmente) Once = uma vez
5% Rarely/Seldom (raramente) Twice = duas vezes
0% Never (nunca) Three times = três vezes…

Forma afirmativa: I like apples. He likes bananas

Na AFIRMATIVA o verbo muda na 3ª pessoa do singular (HE, SHE, IT):
I work. → She works I like → He likes I go → It goes
● Maioria dos verbos na 3ª pessoa → +s (She cooks, He dances, It works)
● Verbos terminados em ss, sh, ch, x, z, o → +es (He kisses, She fixes)
● Verbos terminados em consoante + y → tira o y → +ies (I try, He tries)
Forma Negativa: use os auxiliares DON’T ou DOESN’T + verbo normal
Com I, You, We, They → DON’T Com HE, SHE, IT → DOESN’T
I don’t like apples He doesn’t like apples.
We don’t work at the hospital She doesn’t work at the hospital.
They don’t study every day. It doesn’t go out every day.
Forma interrogativa: DO ou DOES no começo da frase + verbo normal
Do you like apples? Does he like apples?
Do they work at a hospital? Does she work at a hospital?
Do they study every day? Does it go out every day?
ATENÇÃO
Simple Present Present Continuous (-ing)
Alex is a bus ● Ação acontece no momento da
driver. fala (NOW = agora)
He drives a bus ● Verbo be (is/are) + verbo com -ing
every day. Alex is not driving now.
He works at He is sleeping at the moment.
Camurujipe. Alex is dreaming.