Simple Present Tense

I HE

YOU SHE
VS

THEY IT

WE PERSON ‘ S NAME
 NOMINAL

I AM

YOU ARE

THEY ARE

WE ARE
 HE

SHE

IT
IS

NAME
 VERBAL

YOU
V1
THEY (EAT, SLEEP, WORK, PLAY,
DRINK)

WE
 HE

SHE

IT
V1 (S/ES)
NAME
 NEGATIVE + INTEROGATIVE

YOU

THEY
DO
WE
 HE

SHE

IT
DOES
NAME
(+) She goes to Malang
(-) She does not go to Malang VERBAL

(?) Does she go to Malang?

(+) She is beautiful

(-) She is not beautiful NOMINAL
(?) Is she beautiful?
(+) They play basketball
(-)
(?)

(+)They are students

(-)
(?)
(+)
(-) He does not wake up at 5 o’clock everyday
(?)

(+) Rina speaks English

(-)
(?)