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The document provides examples of using the present simple tense in English to talk about habitual or repeated actions. It demonstrates the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms using the verbs "swim" and "run" as examples. It also covers spelling rules and pronunciation patterns for verbs used in the present simple tense.

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Present Simple Powerpoint Presentation

The document provides examples of using the present simple tense in English to talk about habitual or repeated actions. It demonstrates the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms using the verbs "swim" and "run" as examples. It also covers spelling rules and pronunciation patterns for verbs used in the present simple tense.

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PRESENT SIMPLE

swim

I swim everyday.

She swims everyday.


Now, it’s your turn :

Run

I run every day.

He runs everyday.
Verb : play the piano on Mondays

AFFIRMATIVE

I play the piano on Mondays. FORM :

You play the piano on Mondays. Subject +Verb

He plays the piano on Mondays. He /she /it + Verb + S

We play the piano on Mondays.

You play the piano on Mondays.

They play the piano on Mondays.


I don’t swim everyday.

She doesn’t swim everyday.


Now, it’s your turn :

I don’t run everyday.

He doesn’t run everyday.


Verb : play the piano on Mondays

NEGATIVE

I don’t play the piano on Mondays. FORM :

You don’t play the piano on Mondays. Subject + DON’T + Verb

He doesn’t play the piano on Mondays. He /she /it + DOESN’T +


Verb
We don’t play the piano on Mondays.

You don’t play the piano on Mondays.

They don’t play the piano on Mondays.


Do you swim everyday ?
Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.

Does she swim everyday?


Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t.
Now, it’s your turn :

Do you run everyday ? Yes,


I do. / No, I don’t.

Does he run everyday?


Yes, he does. / No, he doesn’t.
Verb : play the piano on Mondays

INTERROGATIVE

Do I play the piano on Mondays? FORM :

Do you play the piano on Mondays? DO + subject + Verb +?

Does he play the piano on Mondays? DOES + he /she / it + Verb


+?
Do we play the piano on Mondays?

Do you play the piano on Mondays?

. Do they play the piano on Mondays?


When do we use the present simple?

• To talk about things in general, to say that something


happens all the the time or repeatedly, or that something is
true in general.

Examples :

They usually go to London at weekends.


The Earth goes round the sun.

• To say how often we do things.

Example :

Mary often washes her car.


Spelling rules

• The ending is –es when the verb ends in –s/ -ss / -sh / -ch / -x / -o

Wash washes
Miss misses
Go goes

• If a verb ends in a consonant + y (-by / -ry / -sy …) , « y »


changes to –ie before the ending « s »

Hurry hurries
Try tries

play plays
« a » isn’t a consonant, it’s a vowel !
Pronunciation
• The final « s » is pronounced /s/ when the verbs end with these
sounds : /p/ , /t/ ,/k/ ,/f/ and /θ/

She makes her bed. He likes playing video games.

• The final « s » is pronounced /z/ when the verbs end with these
sounds :/b/, /d/, /g/, /v/, /ð/, /l/, /m/, /n/ , /ŋ/,/eɪ/ and /aɪ/

Tom plays football on Tuesdays. She loves animals.

• The final « s » is pronounced /iz/ when the verbs end with these
sounds : /s/, /z/, /ʃ/, /tʃ/ and /dʒ/

Mary watches T.V everyday. Jerry often washes his car.

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