This document provides an overview of simple present tense. It explains that simple present is used for things that happen regularly or are permanent. For regular verbs, the verb form stays the same for I, you, we, they but takes an -s for she, he, it. Negative statements use don't or doesn't, depending on the subject, but the main verb does not change form. Examples are given to illustrate simple present tense formation and usage.
This document provides an overview of simple present tense. It explains that simple present is used for things that happen regularly or are permanent. For regular verbs, the verb form stays the same for I, you, we, they but takes an -s for she, he, it. Negative statements use don't or doesn't, depending on the subject, but the main verb does not change form. Examples are given to illustrate simple present tense formation and usage.
This document provides an overview of simple present tense. It explains that simple present is used for things that happen regularly or are permanent. For regular verbs, the verb form stays the same for I, you, we, they but takes an -s for she, he, it. Negative statements use don't or doesn't, depending on the subject, but the main verb does not change form. Examples are given to illustrate simple present tense formation and usage.
This document provides an overview of simple present tense. It explains that simple present is used for things that happen regularly or are permanent. For regular verbs, the verb form stays the same for I, you, we, they but takes an -s for she, he, it. Negative statements use don't or doesn't, depending on the subject, but the main verb does not change form. Examples are given to illustrate simple present tense formation and usage.
When we use: I, you, we, they, The verbs stay the same. Example: I walk to school.
Simple present with regular verbs:
When we use: She, he, it, With regular verbs we add an (s) to the end of the verb. Example: She walks to school.
Simple present negative statements
When we are making a negative statement using simple present we use dont and doesn't. We use Dont for I, you, we, they Example: I dont walk to school. We use Doesnt for She, he, it Example: She doesnt walk to school.
When we use an auxillary (don't or doesnt)
the verb doesn't change. Example: He doesnt walk to school. Compared to He walks to school.