Simple Present Form
SIMPLE
PRESENT FORM
GRAMMAR EXPLANATIONS
1. Use the simple present tense to talk about what regularly happens.
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| Reference: http://eslibrarian.blogspot.com/2013/04/verb-tense-timelines.html
2. Use adverbs of frequency with
the simple present tense to express how often something happens.
3. Use the simple present tense to
talk about scientific facts.
- Stress causes high blood pressure.
- Water freezes at 32ºF
In summary:
GRAMMAR FORM
AFFIRMATIVE
STATEMENTS
NEGATIVE STATEMENTS
YES/NO QUESTIONS
SPELLING RULES FOR
THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: THIRD – PERSON SINGULAR (HE, SHE, IT)
1. Ad -s
for most verbs
2. Add -es for words that end in -ch, -s, -sh, -x, or -z.
3.Change the y to i
and add -es
when the base form ends in a consonant + y
Do
not change the y when the base form ends in a vowel + y. add -s.
4.A few verbs have irregular forms.
EXAMPLES
AFFIRMATIVE
STATEMENTS
SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT
NEGATIVE STATEMENTS
SUBJECT + AUX. VERB + VERB BF. + COMPLEMENT
YES/NO
QUESTIONS
AUX. VERB + SUBJECT + VERB BF. +
COMPLEMENT + ?
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