SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE ..IS GENERALLY USED FOR AN ACTION THAT IS DONE REGULARLY, FOR AN ACTION THAT HAPPENS, PERHAPS, EVERY DAY. SO YOU OFTEN FIND WORDS LIKE USUALLY, GENERALLY, EVERY DAY, SOMETIMES, ALWAYS USED WITH IT.. SO
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THE SIMPLE PRESENT
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1-The simple Present expresses daily habits or usual activities.
2-The simple Present expresses general statements of fact
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LOOK AT THESE SENTENCES AND THE VERBS LARRY PLAYS SKATEBOARD EVERY EVENING
ERIC LIKES TO PLAY FOOTBALL
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Look at the differences between these words: a) Jimmy catches a fish b) Jimmy caught a fish c) Jimmy will catch a fish
Which one is the present?
A B C (CHOOSE THE BEST ANSWER AND CLICK THE BOX)
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For Singular nouns & Personal pronouns he, she, it, we add at the end of the verb. (verb) Example: She usually walks to school
For plural nouns & personal pronouns I, we,
they, the verb does not change. (verb) Example: They usually walk to school
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LETS TEST YOURSELF!!
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Nazim____ a story book written by his favourite author reads read
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More exercises.. 1-She ____ her hands before eating. wash washes washed
2-The boys ____ football at the
field play plays played
3-Father ____ coffee every morning
drink drinks drank
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Remember the simple present tense is used: To show habitual action or an action which is done every day; Example: (action)
1-The athlete jogs every day
2-The children go for tuition classes on weekends.(action)
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And To show general statements or universal truths Example: 1-The sun rises in the east 2-A rainbow has seven colours
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TEST TIME!..(CLICK THE WORD IN BOX) 1. He play plays football. 2. She sews sew dresses. 3. Ali sees see an elephant. 4. The baby sleep Sleeps for ten hours every night. 5. They read reads the newspaper.
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6-Ismail keep keeps his money in the bank.
7-Those men sells sell cars.
8-Kim cook cooks delicious spaghetti. 9-That woman take takes care of my little brother.