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Presente Simple

The present simple tense is used for daily routines, habits, and situations that occur regularly or are always true. In the third person singular, verbs typically take an 's', 'es', or 'ies' ending depending on their spelling. The structure for affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms is outlined, utilizing the auxiliary verb 'do'.

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Presente Simple

The present simple tense is used for daily routines, habits, and situations that occur regularly or are always true. In the third person singular, verbs typically take an 's', 'es', or 'ies' ending depending on their spelling. The structure for affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms is outlined, utilizing the auxiliary verb 'do'.

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Presente Simple

We use present simple:

1. For daily routines.


2. For free time activities.
3. For situations that happen regularly.
4. For things that are always true.
5. For permanent situations.

6. For habits.
7. For things that are generally true.
8. For facts.
9. For repeated or regular actions in the present.
10. For daily routines.

Rules, third person singular (he, she, it)

In the present simple third person singular (he, she, it) we add es / ies/ s to the
verb:
es ies s

We add “es” to verbs We add “ies” when We add “s” to all the
ending with ch, sh, s, the verb ends with other verbs.
x, o. consonant + Y, so we
change the “Y” to “I”
and add es.

examples examples examples


teach - teaches
kiss - kisses study - studies work - works
wash - washes fly - flies play - plays
fix - fixes cry - cries walk - walks
do - does try - tries love - loves
buy - buys
watch - watches swim - swims
pass - passes
push - pushes
mix - mixes
go - goes

Structures
Affirmatives:
- Subject (I, you, we, they) + main verb + complement.
- Subject ( he, she, it) + main verb + (s / es /ies) + complement.
To form the negative and interrogative form of the present simple we used the auxiliary
“do”
Negative:
- Subject (I, you, we, they) + do not / don´t + main verb + complement.
- Subject ( he, she, it) + does not / doesn’t + main verb + complement.

Interrogative:
- Do + subject (I, you, we, they) + main verb + complement + ?
- Does + subject ( he, she, it) + main verb + complement + ?

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