The Present
Simple
Tense
Positive and Negative | |
I We You They | like cheese. don’t like cheese. |
He She It | likes cheese. doesn’t like cheese. |
Questions and Short Answers | |
I you we they
he she it | like cheese? |
No, I/we/you/they don’t |
No he/she/it doesn’t. |
Do
Does
Habits
We use the Present Simple to talk about things we do all of the time.
Examples:
I get the service bus at 7:00 every morning.
Ali brushes his teeth before he goes to bed.
I play football at break time.
My sister goes sailing at the weekend.
Things that are always true
We use the Present Simple to talk about things that are always true.
The sky is blue.
The Earth goes round the Sun.
I am a student.
SEV is on the Asian Side of Istanbul.
Tigers are big cats.
School starts at 8.05am and finishes at 3.30pm.
Remember...
Verbs ending in ch, s, sh, o, x
add – es
Verbs ending in a consonant (b,c,d,f,g...)
change y to ies
study – studies
carry – carries
Fly - flies
Find the mistakes
Do he like basketball?
I likes eating pizza.
She do her homework on the service bus.
The film finishs at eight.
My friends goes on holiday next week.
She carrys her little sister to the car in the morning.
Nicole Kidman act in a lot of films.
We plays in the garden at break.
Our teacher talk very clearly.