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    This document provides examples of affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple tense in English. It includes tables showing the present simple of regular and irregular verbs, examples of how to form the third person singular, expressions used with the present simple tense, and exercises filling in blanks with the appropriate present simple form of given verbs.

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    Afirmative Negative Interrogative

    I walk I don’t walk Do I walk?


    You walk You don’t walk Do you walk?
    He walks He doesn’t walk Does he walk?
    She walks She doesn’t walk Does she walk?
    It walks It doesn’t walk Does it walk?
    We walk We don’t walk Do we walk?
    You walk You don’t walk Do you walk?
    They walk They don’t walk Do they walk?

    Short answers

    Affirmative Negative

    Yes, I / you / we / they do No, I / you / we / they don’t


    Yes, he / she / it does No, he / she / it doesn’t

    Third person singular

    We add –s to the verb to form the third


    person singular (he, she, it).
    I drink – he drinks We use the Present Simple:
    I run – he runs
    • for habits and actions that
    BUT we do regularly:
    • We add –es to verbs that end in –ss, He visits his friends every
    -sh, -ch, -x, -o. Sunday.
    I watch – he watches She goes to school by bus.

    • With verbs ending in consonant + y, • for general truths:


    we change the –y to –ies. The sun rises in the East.
    I cry – he cries
    But with verbs ending in vowel + y, • for permanent situations:
    we just add –s as usual. He lives in Athens.
    I play – he plays
    Expressions used with the Present Simple

    Frequency adverbs: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never


    (they are placed before the main verb)

    Time expressions: every day / week / Friday…


    on Mondays / Sundays…
    at the weekend…
    in the morning / afternoon…
    in winter / spring…
    once a day / week…

    A. Write the third person singular of the following verbs.

    play plays go goes

    wash washes teach teachs

    drive drives carry carries

    fly flies start starts

    help helps kiss kisses

    watch watches tidy tidies

    like likes enjoy enjoys

    cry cries mix mixs

    B. Complete the sentences with the Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

    1. Peter and his friends goes to school by bus. (go)

    2. Elephants eats leaves and grass. (eat)

    3. David's father works in a hospital. (work)

    4. The bank opens at 9.30 and closes at 4.30. (close)

    5. Tom and Jim plays football every day after school. (play)

    6. Mr Jones is a teacher. He teaches History. (teach)

    7. Our lessons starts at 9.00 and finishes at 3.30. (start / finish)

    8. My pen friend lives in Japan. (live)

    9. Mary and her brother watches cartoons every Sunday morning. (watch)

    10. John tidies his room every day. (tidy)


    C. Complete the blanks with the Present Simple of the verbs in the box.

    go work ride deliver love jog rest fish walk

    Mr Letty is a postman. He doesn't work in the post

    office. He always works outside in the streets.

    He deliveries letters to all the people in the

    neighbourhood every day. He doesn't walks

    but he ride his motorbike.

    At the weekend, Mr Letty doesn't work.

    He fishies . He jog the countryside,

    so he always rest to his country house with

    his wife. Mr and Mrs Letty go in the river and

    they love in the woods every weekend.

    D. Complete the blanks with the negative or the interrogative form of the
    Present Simple of the verbs in brackets.

    Mark: Hi, Tess! What are you doing?

    Tess: I'm watching the football team.

    Mark: Do you watch (watch) them every day?

    Tess: No, I don't. They not plays (not play)

    every day. They play four times a week.

    Mark: Are you have (have)

    a favourite player?

    Tess: No, I m´t haves (not have) a favourite player. Everyone on the team is

    good.

    Mark: Are the attacker move (move) fast?

    Tess: No, he isn´t moves (not move) fast, but he's very clever. Are

    you likes (like) football, Mark?

    Mark: No, I ´m likes (not like) it. I like basketball. It's a great sport.

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