My daily routine. I wake up at 5:30 am on weekdays. After getting up and taking a shower, I have breakfast around 8:30 am. Then I get dressed, do my hair and makeup, and leave home at 5:50 am. The simple present tense is used to describe daily routines and habits.

1. My daily routine.
Use of present simple tense

2. Activity
• Find in the letter soup some
verbs related to daily routines

3. W C F F G A C S E G T D T D F
A O G R Y R P P P O D D O P S
K M R E I F U M R E S H D U J
E B C K L D T O S E S H A V E
U N O H G I A B D S S J Y D E
P O S E U P S R G S X T D E V
T A M D G E T U P L S D H E E
W G E I P U A S D E G Y A D R
U D R Y T T K H A E A E V R Y
R T R M U E E D A P P K E D D
S S A O S E A C S A R M S E A
T A A L W A Y S Z E E R A D Y
A D R D G R N E F R D R S K E
Y I C L E A N O G O A D D F E
F R E T G O D M O R N I N G L

4. Daily routines
•“What time do you wake up?”
•“What time do you leave home?”
•“What time do you have breakfast?”

5. Simple present tense
The simple present tense in English is used to express
routines or habits.

6. My daily routine
• On Weekdays I usually wake up at 5:30 am.

7. • I stay in bed about 10 minutes, then I get up
• I wash my face and take a shower.

8. • Then I dry and comb my hair.
• I have breakfast at around 8:30 am.

9. • After breakfast I brush my teeth.
• I put on make up.

10. • I get dressed.

11. • I leave home around 5:50 am.

12. Verb Conjugation and
Spelling
In general, on third person we must add

13. To spell the verb in third person
, you have to change it,
depending on the verbs’ end…

15. 1. Verbs with -O, -CH, -SH, -SS, -X,
or -Z at the end, we have to add -ES in
the third person.
• go – goes
• catch – catches
• wash – washes
• kiss – kisses
• fix – fixes
• buzz – buzzes

16. 2. Verbs with a consonant + Y at the end, we
have to remove the Y and we have to add -IES.
• marry – marries
• study – studies
• carry – carries
• worry – worries

17. EXCEPTION:
Verbs with a vowel + Y at the end, we just add -S.
•play – plays
•enjoy – enjoys
•say – says