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Present Simple:: Affirmative: Negative: Interrogative

This document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It lists the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for the present simple of regular and irregular verbs. Key uses of the present simple tense include expressing habits, routines, schedules, general truths and opinions. Adverbs of frequency like always and never are used with the present simple tense. Expressions of time such as every day, once a week also take the present simple. Certain stative verbs representing mental states are always used in the present simple.

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Present Simple:: Affirmative: Negative: Interrogative

This document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It lists the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms for the present simple of regular and irregular verbs. Key uses of the present simple tense include expressing habits, routines, schedules, general truths and opinions. Adverbs of frequency like always and never are used with the present simple tense. Expressions of time such as every day, once a week also take the present simple. Certain stative verbs representing mental states are always used in the present simple.

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PRESENT SIMPLE:

AFFIRMATIVE: NEGATIVE: INTERROGATIVE:

I play / watch I don´t play/watch Do I play/watch ?

You play / watch you don´t play/watch Do you play/watch ?

He plays / watches he doesn´t play/watch Does he play/watch ?

She plays / watches she doesn´t play/watch Does she play/watch ?

It plays / watches it doesn´t play/watch Does it play/watch ?

We play / watch we don´t play/watch Do we play/watch ?

You play / watch you don´t play/watch Do you play/watch ?

They play / watch they don´t play/watch Do they play/watch ?

IMPORTANTE: -es

En afirmativa se añade -s a la 3ª persona del singular, pero algunos verbos añaden –es

Esos son los que acaban en :

ss, sh,ch,x,o:

miss - he misses wash - he washes do - she does go - she goes

consonte + y : Se cambia la y por i y se añade -es

study - he studies fly - she flies cry - she cries

PERO:

Play - she plays enjoy - he enjoys


USOS DEL PRESENTE SIMPLE:

- Se usa para expresar rutinas, hábitos y horarios.


I have breakfast at 8 o´clock. You play football on Monday.

- Se usa para expresar gustos y opinions.


We like tennis.

- Se usa para verdades generales.


Liverpool is in England.

ADVERBIOS DE FRECUENCIA: SIEMPRE PRESENTE SIMPLE

always (siempre) often (a menudo) never (nunca)

usually (normalmente) sometimes (a veces) rarely ( rara vez)

- Siempre van delante del verbo,excepto en el caso del verbo to be, van detrás.
- Ej: You always play tennis. He is always happy.

EXPRESIONES DE TIEMPO: SIEMPRE PRESENTE SIMPLE

- every day, week, year, (todos/as los días / las semanas / los años)
- once, twice a year ( una / dos veces al año)
- three times, four times a week ( tres / cuatro veces a la semana)
- on Monday, on Tuesday,….

STATIVE VERBS: SIEMPRE PRESENTE SIMPLE

Like, love, hate, want, know, understand, believe, smell, cost, prefer, need.

Have except have breakfast, have lunch, have dinner, have a shower, have a bath

Think (pensar, creer) si significa creer es estático

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