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Present simple
The document provides information about present simple tense usage. It is used for repeated actions or daily routines, permanent states, and general truths or laws of nature. Examples are given such as "She usually plays tennis at the weekend" and "The sun sets in the west." Positive and negative forms are demonstrated along with questions. Additional examples describe what various people do on different days of the week.
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- 2. Polar bears don’tlive in hot places. They live in the North Pole. Do they eat fruit and vegetables? No, they don’t. They eat fish.
- 3. Olivia likes redroses. She spends a lot of time in her garden. Does she work in the garden every day? Yes, she does.
- 4. The present simpleis used for: repeated actions or daily routines usually with time expressions such as: every day, every week, every Monday She usually plays tennis at the weekend.
- 5. The present simpleis used for: permenant states He works in an office.
- 6. He is abusinessman. He lives in New York. (permenant state)
- 7. The present simpleis used for: general truths or laws of nature The sun sets in the west.
- 8. The moon movesaround the earth. (law of nature)
- 9. positive I play basketball every Saturday. You play basketball every Saturday. He play s basketball every Saturday. She play s basketball every Saturday. It play s basketball every Saturday. We play basketball every Saturday. You play basketball every Saturday. They play basketball every Saturday.
- 10. negative Idon’t wash the car every day. You don’t wash the car every day. He doesn’t wash the car every day. She doesn’t wash the car every day. It doesn’t wash the car every day. We don’t wash the car every day. You don’t wash the car every day. They don’t wash the car every day.
- 11. question Do I go to the cinema? Do you go to the cinema? Does he go to the cinema? Does she go to the cinema? Does it go to the cinema? Do we go to the cinema? Do you go to the cinema? Do they go to the cinema?
- 12. (+) You playsoccer every day. (-) don’t
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- 18. He plays basketballevery Saturday.
- 19. He goes tothe cinema every Sunday.
- 20. He visits hisgrandfather every Monday.
- 21. Tuesday He tidies hisroom every Tuesday.
- 22. He washes thecar every Wednesday.
- 23. they / likeathletics Do they like athletics? No, they don’t.
- 24. you and yourhusband / read books Do you and your husband read books? Yes, we do.
- 25. you / speakFrench Do you speak French? Yes, I do.
- 26. they / sellmobile phones Do they sell mobile phones? No, they don’t.
- 27. they / driveto work Do they drive to work? Yes, they do.
- 28. When does Karengo to the gym? She goes to the gym at 5:30 on Wednesdays.
- 29. What time doesKaren drive her children to school on Tuesdays? She drives her children to school at 9:15.
- 30. What does shedo every Monday at 3:30? She washes her car.
- 31. What time doesshe cook dinner on Thursdays? At 8:00
- 32. What does shedo every Saturday at 9:30? She watches her favourite TV programme.
- 33. Where does shemeet her friends on Fridays? She meets them at Roberto’s cafe.
- 34. When does sheplay tennis? Every Sunday at 11:30
- 35. No, I don’t.I love Spanish. Do you speak Spanish? What do you do? What do you do? Do you speak Spanish? I No, I don’t. love Spanish
- 36. It’s in Reading.What do you do in your free time? I drive there every day. Where do you work? What do you do in your free time? It’s in Reading. Where do you work? I drive there every day
- 37. get dressed make the bed go jogging wash the dishes catch the bus
- 38. always usually often sometimes never
- 39. I always havebreakfast after I have a shower.
- 40. I always gojogging before I have supper.
- 41. I always brushmy teeth before I go to bed.
- 42. I always watchTV after I do my homework.
- 43. I always cooka meal after I go shopping.
- 46. • What dopilots usually do? They usually fly aeroplanes fly aeroplanes
- 47. • What dobakers usually do? They usually make bread
- 48. • What dofarmers usually do? They usually grow vegetables
- 49. • What dopostmen usually do? They usually deliver letters
- 51. How do youget to work? drive to work
- 52. How do youget to work? take a taxi to work
- 53. How do youget to school? take the bus to school.
- 54. How do youget to school? ride my bike to school
- 55. How / getwork How do they get to work? They drive.
- 56. Where / live Wheredo they live? They live in Brighton.
- 57. Where / work Wheredo they work? They work in Luton.
- 58. How / getto work How do they get to work? They walk.