LATIN AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF

HIGHER STUDIES.

DEGREE IN ADMINISTRATION AND PROJECT

MANAGEMENT.

STUDENT: NATY MARIELA PÉREZ HERNÁNDEZ.

MATTER: ENGLISH I
GRADE: 2DO QUARTER
 SIMPLE
PRESENT

WHEN IS IT USED?

IT IS USED WHEN DESCRIBE COMMON ACTIONS

THAT HAPPEN WITH CERTAIN FREQUENCY.
 SPELLING RULES USED IN SIMPLE PRESENT. (HE, SHE, IT)

Rule 1:
In the affirmative sentences of the present
simple, all verbs are added an -s at the end.
Do not forget that, when found in negative
and interrogative sentences, the -s should
not be put.
Rule 2:
In the third person, does is the auxiliary to
use; however, do is used for the first and
second person singular and plural.

When verbs end in -o, -sh, -ch, -ss, -x and -z

you must add -es to the end.
For verbs ending in -y, you must replace -y
with i and then add -es.
 AFFIRMATIVE
STRUCTURE.

SUBJECT + VERB + OBJECT

AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES.

❖ I eat a lot of fruits.

❖ I have many Friends.

❖ She knows how to read.

❖ I am ready to do.

❖ She is very polite.

 NEGATIVE
STRUCTURE.

SUBJECT + AUXILIARY DO/DOES NOT + VERB + COMPLEMENT

NEGATIVE SENTENCES.

❖ I don’t have any money.

❖ We don’t want to go out tonight.

❖ They do not eat a lot of fruits.

❖ She does not eat a lot of fruits.

 INTERROGATIVE
STRUCTURE

AUXILIARY DO/DOES + SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT

INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES.

❖ Do you read the newspaper?

❖ Does she eat a lot of fruits?

❖ Do you have a car?

❖ Does she like to sit in the sun?

❖ Does he study for his English class?

 FRENQUENCY
ADVERBS
SUBJECT + FREQUENCY ADVERB + MAIN VERB + COMPLEMENT.

FREQUENCY ADVERB EXAMPLES

Do you always drink
milk for breakfast?(tú)
Always Siempre
¿Siempre bebes leche
para desayunar?
We usually go cycling
on
Usually Normalmente Sundays.Normalmente
vamos en bici los
domingos.
Does Peter often go
out with his
Often A menudo
friends?¿Peter sale con
sus amigos a menudo?
We sometimes go to
Sometimes A veces the cinema.A
veces vamos al cine.