SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

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Simple present verbs: (verb 1)givetalkgohaveworkusereadchatsendwritewatchlistenphonemeetlovespend

Examples of affirmative sentences (+): Ireadnewspaperin the morningRobinseeshis friendsat the weekends

Examples of affirmative sentences (+): Simonspendsa lot of timeplaying games Anna and Marialivenear the school

FORM of affirmative (+) sentences Subjects + V 1 + Objects/complements.

IYouTheywe

V 1Iread

FORM of affirmative (+) sentences Subjects + V 1 (s/es) + Objects/complements.

HeSheIt

V 1 (s/es)Hereads

Examples of Negative sentences (-): Theydontcomputersat schoolJack and Ilivenear the schoolusedont

Examples of Negative sentences (-): Hedoesntcomputersat homeJanelikegrapes and mangoeshavedoesnt

FORM of negative (-) sentences Subjects + do not (dont) + V 1 + Objects/complements.

IYouTheywe

dontIdont

V 1

write

FORM of negative (-) sentences Subjects + does not (doesnt) + V 1 + Objects/complements.

HeSheIt

doesntHedoesnt

V 1

write

Examples of yes/no question sentences (?): theyDocomputersat school you and Jacklivenear the schooluseDo??

Examples of yes/no question sentences (?): heDoescomputersat school shelivenear the schooluseDoes??

FORM of yes/no question (?) sentences Do + Subjects + V 1 + Objects/complements.

IYouTheywe

DoyouDo

V 1

write

FORM of yes/no question (?) sentences

HeSheIt

DoesheDoes

V 1

write Does + Subjects + V 1 + Objects/complements.

Examples of wh-question sentences (?): theydothe internetuseWhenWhendoesheusethe internet??

FORM of wh-question sentences (?): theydothe internetuseWhen?WhatWhereWhenWhoWhyHow

Do/does

subjects

V 1

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