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Simple Present Tense

1.Then, summarize the most important elements that form the

Simple Present Tense as explained on the video.

Affirmative Subject + verb + object

Negative Subject + auxiliary do/does not + verb + object

Interrogative (wh) + Auxiliary do/does + subject + verb + object

Positive sentences:

I, YOU WE AND THEY

SUBJECT + VERB + OBJ.

I EAT MEAT EVERY MONDAY

HE, SHE IT

SUBJECT + VERB +S + OBJ.

SHE WORKS EVERY WEEKDAY

EXAMPLES WITH THE VERB TO BE

+ I AM A STUDENT. I AM CANADIAN. I AM A MAN.

HE IS A STUDENT. THEY ARE SMART.

- I AM NOT (´M NOT) A STUDENT. HE IS NOT (ISN´T)


CANADIAN. THEY ARE NOT (AREN´T) OLD.

? ARE YOU SPANISH? – IS HE OLD? – ARE THEY STUDENTS?


2. Name the main auxiliaries used in the Simple Present Tense.

The main auxiliaries used in the past simple present are Do and
Does.

3. How are negative and question sentences formed


in Simple Present Tense?

The formulas to form negative and interrogative sentences in


English are the follows.

for questions: (WH) + HV + SUBJ + VERB…?

for negative sentences: SUBJ + HV NOT +


VERB + OBJ.

4. write a few sentences with some of the elements


explained in the video.

1. I like to eat rice


2. He´s a good boy
3. We do not play any instrument
4. She does not study English

5. Why do you hate fast food?


6. When does she go to the park?

5. Also, write a few sentences using the adverbs of


frequency on the video

(Always, usually, sometimes, every day, etc.)

1. I always get up early


2. He sometimes goes to church
3. They usually do exercises
4. We seldom go out with friends

5. Copy the examples of the sentences in Simple Present


Tense provided on the video.

1. He is Canadian
2. He doesn´t speak German
3. Do you understand?

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