Present Simple Inductive
Present Simple Inductive
1. These sentences use the Present Simple. Work in pairs and complete the affirmative (+) part of the Present Simple chart.
2. Compare the affirmative sentences (she/he/it VS I/you/we/they). What is the difference? Complete the chart “Present simple spelling rules” with
the examples.
EXAMPLES:
I watch TV → She watches TV. I say hello → he says hello We study maths → she studies maths.
I kiss → He kisses. I log on → She logs on They play → It plays
We go to school → He goes to You jump high → he jumps They speak English → she speaks English
school high
They cry → He cries You are → She is I do homework → She does homework
We fix the laptop→ she fixes We wash the dishes → He I have a pet → She has a pet
the laptop. washes the dishes.
4. These sentences use the Present Simple. Work in pairs and complete the affirmative (-) part of the Present Simple chart.
5. What is the difference between the affirmative and the negative sentences in the Present Simple?
PRESENT SIMPLE
RULE EXAMPLE
Add -s when the word finishes with VOWEL +Y PLAY (SHE/HE/IT PLAYS)
Add -es when the word finishes with CH, X, SS, ZZ, O, SH DO (SHE/HE/IT DOES), CATCH (SHE/HE/IT CATCHES)
Add -ies when the word finishes with CONSONANT + Y CRY (SHE/HE/IT CRIES), TRY (SHE/HE/IT TRIES)
Add -s when the word doesn’t finish with CH, X, SS, ZZ, O, LOG ( SHE/HE/IT LOGS), NEED (SHE/HE/IT NEEDS), THINK
SH. (SHE/HE/IT THINKS)
VERBS
TO BE
PRESENT
SIMPLE VERBS
TO BE
VERBS
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TO BE
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