ENGLISH III

Review of Present Simple

The Present Tense
 “The Present Tense describe the things you do every day (routines)”
 The use of “s” is important in the Present Tense when we describe a man a
woman or a thing (he, she, it)
Look at the chart the use of Present Simple with “Work” verb:
SINGULAR PLURAL

I work We work

You Work You work

He Works

She Works They work

It Works
Look at this pictures – singular form

I work You work He works She works

It works
Plural form

We work
You work

They work
Present tense – negative
Use of don’t and doesn’t
SINGULAR PLURAL

I do not work / I don’t work We do not work / we don’t work

You do not work / You don’t work You do not work / You don’t work

He does not work / He doesn’t work

They do not work / They don’t work
She does not work / She doesn’t work

It does not work / It doesn’t work

Verbs: Have
• Have(tener) – This verb conjugates in this way:

SINGULAR PLURAL

I have We have
You have You have
He has
She has They have
It has
 Verb Go(ir)
• This verb conjugates in this way:
SINGULAR PLURAL

I go We go

You go You go

He goes

She goes They go

It goes
Practice: Write the correct form of the verbs
into parenthesis
• 1.  I __________ to school every day. (go)
• 2.  She _____________ to school every day. (go - negative)
• 3.  Juan and Martha _______________ a large family. (have)
• 4.  He _________________ a car. (have - negative)
• 5.  You ________________ from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. every day (work)
• 6.  I __________________ on the weekends. (work - negative)
• 7.  It ________________ a lot in the winter in Minnesota. (snow)
• 8.  It ________________ in the summer. (snow - negative)
• 9.  We ________________ how to speak English. (know)
• 10. We _______________ how to speak Italian. (know - negative)
Reading: Underline the verbs in present
simple and To Be verb.
• Reading 1:

This is a Young married couple. His name is John. Her name is Jennifer. They live in a
house in a big city. He Works as a carpenter. She works at a diner as a waitress- They are
very happy together, and they enjoy their lives.
 Reading 2:

This is a little boy. His name is Alex. He's five years old. He has a new puppy. The puppy's
name is Grover. Grover is just two months old. Alex loves his puppy. He takes care of his
puppy and feeds him every day.