This document discusses the present simple tense in Romanian. It explains how to form the affirmative and negative of the present simple tense for each pronoun. It also covers how to form questions in the present simple tense and provides short answers. Finally, it lists the main uses of the present simple tense, including for habits, universal truths, schedules or programs referring to the future, and definitions or descriptions.

1. THE PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE
Prezentul simplu se formeaza:
Afrimativ + Negativ –
Verbul ca atare don’t + Verb
I walk I don’t walk
you walk you don’t walk
we walk we don’t walk
you walk you don’t walk
they walk they don’t walk
Adaugam s sau es pentru he, she it.
Afirmativ + Negativ –
Verb + s / es doesn’t + verb
he walks / goes he doesn’t walk
she walks / goes she doesn’t walk
it walks / goes it doesn’t walk
Intrebari Raspuns scurt
Do I walk? Yes, I do. OR No, I don’t.
Do you walk? Yes, you do. OR No, you don’t.
Does he walk? Yes, he does. OR No, he doesn’t.
Does she walk? Yes, she does. OR No, she doesn’t.
Does it walk? Yes, it does. OR No, it doesn’t.
Do we walk? Yes, we do. OR No, we don’t.
Do you walk? Yes, you do. OR No, you don’t.
Do they walk? Yes, they do. OR No, they don’t.
Folosim prezentul simplu pentru:
- obiceiuri (i.e.lucruri facute cu o anumita regularitate).
E.g.: He never washes his hands.
I go to school.
- Adevaruri universal valabile:
E.g.: Water boils at 100 degree Celcius.
The sun rises east and sets west.
- Orar sau program cu referire la viitor:
E.g.: The train arrives in London at 5:30 p.m.
- definitii, descrieri etc.
E.g.: The birds have wings, feathers etc.