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Simple Present
Simple Present
Simple Present
We use the present simple to express habit, thing that we do regularly, permanent situation,
short action that happening now. For example: she runs every day. They work in a pharmacy.
We use it when something is generally or always true; in situation that we think is more or less
permanent.
We use the present simple when to talk about the future when we are discussing a timeable or
fixed plane. Example: the kids doesn´t arrived early to the school, they arrived 40 minutes late.
We also use adverb of frequency that show how often an action happens.
*Often
*Usually
*Sometimes
*Never
In conclusion we use the present simple to talk about actions that are happening right now or
that happening regularly, depending on the person.
Grammatical Rules
Form
To conjugate the present simple we use the infinitive for the subjects "I", "you", "we" and
"they" and for the third persons "he", "she" and "it", we add a "-s" to the end of the verb.
I eat
You eat
He eats
She eats Here verbs are conjugated ´´s´´. Infinitive + s → 3rd person singular
It eats
We eat
They eat
The verb to be is different. Example: I am, you are, he is, she is, it is, we are, they are.
Structure
Affirmative sentences
Negative sentences
Subject + does not/ do not + verb + object I do not east okra/ he does not eat Okra.
Question
Do/ Does + subject + verb+ object? Do you like okra? / Does he like Okra?
Wh-question
What, when, how, where, why, how much, what time + do/does (in some case) + subject +
object?
5 affirmative sentences.
2. I cook delicious
3. I am a good wife
Write a short paragraph indicating the occupation of each one of your family members, and
explaining what you want to be in the future as professional
I live with my husband and my son, my husband is a supervisor of a super market and I work as
pharmaceutical, I use to visit my parents, my mother does not have any job, but my father
work as private security.
I´m studying accounting because I am interested in numbers and accounting is important in all
walks of like, in the future I would like work in an important company like bank, and others.