Simple Present Tense Form
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Simple Present Tense Simple Present Tense Form Form base form of the verb base form of the verb ex. listen We ex. listen We listen listen to Vicki in to Vicki in class every Friday. class every Friday. Third person singular He, She, It Third person singular He, She, It add –s add –s ex. ex. She She listen listen s s to pop music. to pop music. Olga Olga listen listen s s to rock n’ roll music. to rock n’ roll music.
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Simple Present Tense Form. base form of the verb ex. listen We listen to Vicki in class every Friday. Third person singular He, She, It add –s ex. She listen s to pop music. Olga listen s to rock n’ roll music. Simple Present Questions. Yes/No Questions - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Simple Present Tense FormSimple Present Tense Form
base form of the verb base form of the verb ex. listen We ex. listen We listenlisten to Vicki in class every to Vicki in class every
Friday.Friday.
Third person singular He, She, It add –sThird person singular He, She, It add –s ex. ex. SheShe listen listenss to pop music. to pop music. OlgaOlga listen listenss
to rock n’ roll music.to rock n’ roll music.
Simple Present QuestionsSimple Present Questions
Yes/No QuestionsYes/No Questions
With verb to be move the verb “to With verb to be move the verb “to BEBE” in ” in front of the subject I front of the subject I amam sick. sick. AreAre you sick? you sick?
With other verbs I With other verbs I lovelove ESL 123! Add ESL 123! Add DO DO in front of the subject ex. in front of the subject ex. DoDo you like ESL you like ESL 123?123?
Simple Present QuestionsSimple Present Questions
Wh-questions Who, What, Where, When, Wh-questions Who, What, Where, When, Why, HowWhy, How
Add question word + DO ex. I love ESL 123! Add question word + DO ex. I love ESL 123! What doWhat do you love? you love?
Wh-question about the subject- Wh-question about the subject- DODO is is NOTNOT needed ex. Vicki loves the students in ESL needed ex. Vicki loves the students in ESL 123! 123! WhoWho loves the students? loves the students?
Simple Present Tense MeaningSimple Present Tense Meaning
General or permanent situationsGeneral or permanent situations ESL 123 has wonderful students!ESL 123 has wonderful students!
Repeated actionsRepeated actions Isabel asks questions in class everyday.Isabel asks questions in class everyday.
Irregular verbs BE and HAVEIrregular verbs BE and HAVE
I amI am We areWe are You AreYou Are You areYou are He/She/It hasHe/She/It has They areThey are
I haveI have We haveWe have You haveYou have You haveYou have He/She/It hasHe/She/It has They haveThey have
NegativesNegatives
Add do + not to the simple form of the verbAdd do + not to the simple form of the verb
Na does not have a brother.Na does not have a brother. Na doesn’t have a brother.Na doesn’t have a brother. I do not have a sister.I do not have a sister. I don’t have a sister.I don’t have a sister.
Your TurnYour Turn
Write 3 facts about yourself or a friend.Write 3 facts about yourself or a friend. Write 2 statements about a repeated Write 2 statements about a repeated
situation/habit in your life.situation/habit in your life. Write 2 negative facts about yourself or a Write 2 negative facts about yourself or a
friend.friend. Write 1 yes/not question about one of your Write 1 yes/not question about one of your
facts.facts. Write one wh-question about one of your facts.Write one wh-question about one of your facts.
Present Continuous FormPresent Continuous Form
Form verb “to Form verb “to BEBE” + ” + verbverb + - + -ing ing ex. ex. isis listen listeninging Deepti Deepti is listeningis listening to Vicki. to Vicki.
Only verb to BE changes form with subject Only verb to BE changes form with subject ex. I ex. I amam listening. You listening. You areare listening. She listening. She is is listening. We listening. We areare listening. They listening. They are are listening.listening.
Present ContinuousPresent Continuous
To form the negative form of present To form the negative form of present continuous add NOT after the BE formcontinuous add NOT after the BE form
Ex. Evi is Ex. Evi is NOTNOT talking to her best friend talking to her best friend because she ate her doughnut.because she ate her doughnut.
Present Continuous QuestionsPresent Continuous Questions
Yes/No QuestionsYes/No Questions
Move the verb “to Move the verb “to BEBE” in front of the subject ” in front of the subject ex. Thomas ex. Thomas is sleepingis sleeping in class today. in class today. Is Is Thomas sleeping in class today?Thomas sleeping in class today?
Present Continuous QuestionsPresent Continuous Questions
Wh-questions add the question word and Wh-questions add the question word and move the verb “move the verb “to BEto BE” in front of the subject ” in front of the subject ex. ex. Where isWhere is Thomas sleeping?Thomas sleeping?
Wh-questions about the subject remove the Wh-questions about the subject remove the subject ex. Who subject ex. Who is sleepingis sleeping in class? in class?
Negative wh-questions add NOT after the Be Negative wh-questions add NOT after the Be form Who is form Who is NOTNOT sleeping in class? sleeping in class?
