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UNIT 03 P30 Simple Present-1

The document provides a self-check on grammar rules for the simple present tense. It gives examples of affirmative statements, negative statements, and yes/no questions and short answers in the simple present tense. Learners are asked to identify rules and patterns around verb forms and contractions with different subjects.

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UNIT 03 P30 Simple Present-1

The document provides a self-check on grammar rules for the simple present tense. It gives examples of affirmative statements, negative statements, and yes/no questions and short answers in the simple present tense. Learners are asked to identify rules and patterns around verb forms and contractions with different subjects.

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NAME: _______________________ DATE: _________________

Grammar Self-check
(Unit 3, page 30)

GRAMMAR. The simple present tense


Look at these affirmative statements.
I live in Rio. He lives in Tokyo.
We have two children. She has four sisters.
They work in a school. Sam works in an office.

FIGURE IT OUT . . .
Complete these grammar rules.
1. Use verb + -s with __________ subjects, except you and I.
plural / singular
2. Use have with __________ subjects and the subjects you and I.
plural / singular
3. Use has with __________ subjects, except you and I.
plural / singular

Look at these negative statements.


I don’t live in Japan. She doesn’t live in Mexico.

FIGURE IT OUT . . .
What word do you add to make a sentence negative? _______________

Look at these yes / no questions and short answers.


Do you have any nieces and nephews? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Does he live near his parents? Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.

FIGURE IT OUT . . .
1. What comes between the helping verb and the main verb in yes / no questions?
_______________
2. Can you use a contraction in an affirmative short answer? _______________

Top Notch 1 Unit 3


Copyright 2006 by Pearson Education. Permission granted to reproduce for classroom use.

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