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Present Simple Affirmative - Grammar

This document provides information on forming sentences in the present simple tense in English. It shows the affirmative form of the present simple and provides examples of verbs conjugated for each subject - I, you, he/she/it, we, you, they. It also discusses spelling rules, uses of the present simple tense, adverbs of frequency, and time expressions that can be used with the present simple tense.

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Present Simple Affirmative - Grammar

This document provides information on forming sentences in the present simple tense in English. It shows the affirmative form of the present simple and provides examples of verbs conjugated for each subject - I, you, he/she/it, we, you, they. It also discusses spelling rules, uses of the present simple tense, adverbs of frequency, and time expressions that can be used with the present simple tense.

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PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE
AFFIRMATIVE

ESPA II
2020-2021
Manuel Blanco – IPEP Córdoba
PRESENT SIMPLE

FORM

AFFIRMATIVE

I WORK LIVE WANT


YOU WORK LIVE WANT
HE/SHE/IT WORKS LIVES WANTS
WE WORK LIVE WANT
YOU WORK LIVE WANT
THEY WORK LIVE WANT
PRESENT SIMPLE

FORM

AFFIRMATIVE

I GO KISS WASH WATCH RELAX


YOU GO KISS WASH WATCH RELAX
HE/SHE/IT GOES KISSES WASHES WATCHES RELAXES
WE GO KISS WASH WATCH RELAX
YOU GO KISS WASH WATCH RELAX
THEY GO KISS WASH WATCH RELAX
-O- -S- -SH- -CH- -X-
PRESENT SIMPLE

FORM

AFFIRMATIVE

I STUDY FLY CRY PLAY STAY


YOU STUDY FLY CRY PLAY STAY
HE/SHE/IT STUDIES FLIES CRIES PLAYS STAYS
WE STUDY FLY CRY PLAY STAY
YOU STUDY FLY CRY PLAY STAY
THEY STUDY FLY CRY PLAY STAY
-CONS + Y- -VOWEL + Y-
PRESENT SIMPLE

FORM

SPELLING OF -S in 3rd.p.sing. (He/She/It)


RULE
Add an -S to the Base form of the verb
I work - He works You live - It lives We want - She wants
PRESENT SIMPLE
USE
> To describe repeated actions or habits -FREQUENCY-
Para describir acciones que realizamos repetidamente en el tiempo, habituales o frecuentes.

I get up at 7 every morning


She starts work at 9
We travel to Italy every year

> To describe a permanent situation, likes or hobbies


Para describir acciones que permanecen en el tiempo, nuestros gustos y nuestras aficiones.

We live in London
I love pizza
She goes to my school

> To talk about things that are always or generally true


Para describir verdades universales o científicas, cosas que siempre ocurren de la misma forma.

The sun sets in the west


PRESENT SIMPLE

ADVERBS of FREQUENCY
To ask about frequency, we use HOW OFTEN ... ?
“¿Con qué frecuencia…?”

How often does the bus stop ?


How often do you play football ?

ALWAYS SIEMPRE > BEFORE THE MAIN VERB ANTES DEL VERBO
USUALLY NORMALMENTE I usually go to bed at 11 .00
OFTEN A MENUDO She never eats meat
SOMETIMES A VECES > AFTER "BE“ DESPUÉS DE “BE”
SELDOM APENAS
He is never late for school
HARDLY EVER CASI NUNCA I am usually in a hurry in the
NEVER NUNCA morning
PRESENT SIMPLE

TIME EXPRESSIONS
> TIME EXPRESSIONS go at the end of the
DAYsentence
WEEK
EVERY
MONTH
YEAR
TODOS LOS DÍAS, ….

ONE HOUR DAY


TWO DAY WEEK
A
THREE WEEK MONTH
... MONTH YEAR
UNA HORA, DÍA, … A LA SEMANA, MES, …

ONCE DAY
TWICE WEEK
A
THREE TIMES MONTH
... YEAR
UNA VEZ, … A LA SEMANA, MES, …
He phones me every night
I play football three days a week
We have English classes twice a week

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