Chapter 3-Using The Simple Present
Chapter 3-Using The Simple Present
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CONTENTS
3-1 Form and Basic Meaning of the Simple Present Tense
3-2 Frequency Adverbs
3-3 Position of Frequency Adverbs
3-4 Spelling and Pronunciation of Final -es
3-5 Adding Final -s/-es to Words That End in -y
3-6 Irregular Singular Verbs: Has, Does, Goes
3-7 Like to, Want to, Need to
3-8 Simple Present Tense: Negative
3-9 Simple Present Tense: Yes/No Questions
3-10 Simple Present Tense: Asking Information Questions with Where
and What
3-11 Simple Present Tense: Asking Information Questions with When
and What Time
3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
She walks.
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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
SINGULAR PLURAL
1st PERSON I walk we walk
2nd PERSON you walk you walk
3rd PERSON she walks they walk
he walks
it walks
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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
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3-1 Let’s Practice
We _____
watch television every day.
watch watches
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3-1 Let’s Practice
watch watches
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3-1 Let’s Practice
eat eats
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3-1 Let’s Practice
Jara _____
takes a walk in the morning.
take takes
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3-1 Let’s Practice
ride rides
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3-2 FREQUENCY ADVERBS
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3-2 FREQUENCY ADVERBS
frequency adverbs
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3-2 Let’s Practice
always
Talia _______
always feeds her dog. usually
often
sometimes
Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed.Thurs. Fri. Sat. seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
always
Jara seldom
______ watches TV.
usually
often
sometimes
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
always
Luke _______
usually cooks dinner. usually
often
sometimes
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
always
Moussad _________
sometimes cooks
usually
dinner. often
sometimes
Sun.Mon. Tues. Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat. seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
She goes to
the library
once a week.
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3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
once a week.
(a) She goes to the library twice a week.
five times a week.
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3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
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3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
Correct? no
every weeks
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3-2 Let’s Practice
How often
do you Every
drink morning.
coffee?
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3-2 Let’s Practice
So you always
always usually
Yes.
drink coffee? often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
I know. She
Mei doesn’t never drinks
drink coffee. coffee. always
usually
often
sometimes
seldom
rarely
never
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3-2 Let’s Practice
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3-2 Let’s Practice
Jeff is
always dirty.
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3-3 POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBS
SUBJECT + BE + FREQUENCY
ADVERB
Jeff + seldom
usually
never
often
rarely
always
is + sometimes dirty.
am
FREQUENCY
is + ADVERB
are
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3-3 POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBS
seldom
Sergio + sometimes
usually
rarely
never
often
always + rides a bike.
all simple
frequency present
adverb + verbs
except be
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3-3 Let’s Practice
He is tired. usually
______________________________________
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3-3 Let’s Practice
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3-3 Let’s Practice
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3-3 Let’s Practice
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3-4 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ES
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3-4 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ES
SPELLING PRONUNCIATION
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3-4 Let’s Practice
miss
his TV program.
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3-4 Let’s Practice
teach
Gerardo _______
teaches math.
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3-4 Let’s Practice
wash
washes his car.
Viktor always _______
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3-4 Let’s Practice
mix
Ade usually ______
mixes sugar
in his coffee.
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3-5 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -Y
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3-5 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -Y
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3-5 Let’s Practice
buy often
Gazi _________
often buys too many things.
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3-5 Let’s Practice
say always
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3-5 Let’s Practice
worry often
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3-6 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOES
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3-6 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOES
Irregular forms:
(a) I have a hat. she
he + has
(b) She has a hat. it have has
(c) I do exercises. she
he + does
(d) He does exercises. it do does
do does
George does
____ yoga every day.
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3-6 Let’s Practice
go goes
Zhou-li ______
goes for a walk on Sunday.
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3-6 Let’s Practice
have has
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3-7 LIKE TO, WANT TO, NEED TO
I like to run.
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3-7 LIKE TO, WANT TO, NEED TO
VERB + INFINITIVE
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3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVE
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3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVE
(a) They
I do not drink milk.
We
You
I NEGATIVE:
We
You + do not + main verb
They
(b) She
It does not drink milk.
He
She
He + does not + main verb
It
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3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVE
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3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVE
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3-8 Let’s Practice
smile not
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3-8 Let’s Practice
We ________
don’t like snakes.
(use the contraction)
like not
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3-8 Let’s Practice
Magda doesn’t
___________
speak Dutch.
(use the contraction)
speak
not
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3-8 Let’s Practice
don’t feed
doesn’t jump
run
speak
Sometimes I ____
don’t ____
feed my cat.
My husband _____
feeds her.
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3-8 Let’s Practice
don’t sit
doesn’t need
like
run
She doesn’t
______ ____
run fast at the gym.
She gets tired.
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3-8 Let’s Practice
don’t feed
doesn’t jump
need
eat
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3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONS
Does he exercise?
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3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONS
Do they
you
we
I ++ main
mainverb
main verb
verb
(simple form)
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3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONS
((e)
g)
f) Does ithe
she look
like
like salad?
good?
salad?
Does
Does she
ithe ++ main
main verb
verb
(simple form)
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3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONS
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3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONS
Question
Do you like to ride horses?
Short Answer
Yes, I do.
Long Answer
I like to ride horses.
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3-9 Let’s Practice
Question
Do they have a baby?
Short Answer
Yes, they do.
Long Answer
They have a baby.
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3-9 Let’s Practice
Question
Does Gerardo teach math?
Short Answer
Yes, he does.
Long Answer
Gerardo teaches math.
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3-9 Let’s Practice
Question
Do cows bark?
Short Answer
No, they don’t.
Long Answer
Cows don’t bark.
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
In Baltimore.
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
English.
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
Math.
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
In Moscow.
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
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3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
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3-10 Let’s Practice
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3-10 Let’s Practice
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3-10 Let’s Practice
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3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
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3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
At eight o’clock.
At eight o’clock.
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3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
At ten o’clock.
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3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION
QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
frequency main
subject + +
adverb verb
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3-11 Let’s Practice
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3-11 Let’s Practice
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3-11 Let’s Practice
______________
When (What time)
I usually do you usually go
______________
go to bed to bed
_____________?
at 11:00.
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THANKS
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