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PRESENT SIMPLE

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It s always like this

always

on

Mondays

sometimes

never

often

once

a week

usually

every day

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PRESENT SIMPLE

We use the Present Simple to describe

habits, facts, states and regular

actions.

It is the most common tense in English.

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First:

We will divide the Pronouns into 2 groups.

I You We They

He She It

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Positive Sentences-

+ +

The boys go to the pool.

Subject

I

You We They

verb1

Rest of the

sentence

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+ +

The boy goes to the pool.

Subject

He She It

verb1+s

es

ies

rest of the

sentence

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Rules For Adding S To �He She It

  1. We add es to the base form when the verb ends with ch, sh, s, x, z, o

watch watches

S

Z

Sh

X

Ch

O

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2) When the verb ends with Y and there is a consonant before , we will drop it and add ies

fly fl flies

3) When a verb ends with y and there is a vowel before, we will NOT drop the y and add just s

play plays

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LETS PRACTISE

Fill in :

  1. My brother sometimes _____ (go) fishing.

2) The dolls _____ (sit) on the shelf.

3) The boys ______ (play) on the beach every summer.

4) The girl ______ (brush) her hair twice a day.

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LETS CHECK

Fill in :

1) My brother sometimes goes fishing.

2) The dolls sit on the shelf.

3) The boys play on the beach every summer.

4) The girl brushes her hair twice a day.

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Adverb of Frequency

Time expressions

Before the main verb

After family Be

She always walks to school.

He is often late for school.

They dont usually read.

Beginning or end of sentence

They go to ballet lesson once a week.

always

never

sometimes

often

usually

seldom

every..

once a..

On Sundays

twice a..

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Check Yourself