This document provides information about using the simple present tense in English. It discusses how the simple present is used to talk about daily routines and habitual activities, as well as facts that are always true. It provides examples of affirmative sentences, negative sentences, questions, and answers in the simple present tense. It also lists common daily activities expressed in the simple present tense and includes example images for many of these activities.

1. SIMPLE PRESENT

2. USES
1. It is used for talking about activities we do every
day.
1. It is used for talking about activities we do every
day.
Example
I take a showerI take a shower I have breakfastI have breakfast
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3. USES
2. It is used for talking about facts that are
true.
2. It is used for talking about facts that are
true.
Example
The sun rises every dayThe sun rises every day The rain wetsThe rain wets
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4. FORM
AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCESAFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
verb in infinitive
without “to”
verb in infinitive
without “to” + s
complement
complement

5. AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCESAFFIRMATIVE SENTENCES
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
speak French
speaks French
go
goes
to the theater
to the theater
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:

6. THIRD SINGULAR PERSON´S RULESTHIRD SINGULAR PERSON´S RULES
1. Verbs that end in X, O, SS, SH, OR CH1. Verbs that end in X, O, SS, SH, OR CH Add -esAdd -es
Fix Fixes
Go Goes
Kiss Kisses
Wash Washes
Watch Watches
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
Example:Example:

7. 2. Verbs that end in CONSONANT-Y2. Verbs that end in CONSONANT-Y
Change Y
for i -es
Change Y
for i -es
Study Studies
Cry cries
Fly flies
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:

8. FORM
NEGATIVE SENTENCESNEGATIVE SENTENCES
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
verb in infinitive
without “to”
complement
complement
verb in infinitive
without “to”
Do not
or
Don´t
Does not
or
Doesn´t

9. I
You
They
We
She
He
It
speak French
speak French
go
go
to the theater
to the theater
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:
Don´t
Don´t
Doesn´t
Doesn´t

10. FORM
QUESTIONSQUESTIONS
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
verb in infinitive
without “to”
complement
complement
verb in infinitive
without “to”
Do
Does
?
?

11. I
You
They
We
She
He
It
speak French
speak French
go
go
to the theater
to the theater
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:
Do
Does
?
?
?
?

12. I
You
They
We
She
He
It
speak French
speaks French
go
goes
to the theater
to the theater
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:
LONG ANSWERSLONG ANSWERS
Yes,
Yes,

13. I
You
They
We
She
He
It
speak French
speak French
go
go
to the theater
to the theater
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:
No,
No,
Don´t
Doesn´t
Doesn´t
Don´t

14. I
You
They
We
She
He
It
EXAMPLE:EXAMPLE:
SHORT ANSWERSSHORT ANSWERS
Yes,
Yes,
Do
Does
I
You
They
We
She
He
It
No,
No,
Don´t
Doesn´t

15. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Wake upWake up
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Get upGet up
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16. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Get undressedGet undressed Take a showerTake a shower
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17. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Brush (my) teethBrush (my) teeth shaveshave
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18. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Put on makeupPut on makeup Get dressedGet dressed
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19. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Have breakfastHave breakfast Comb (my) hairComb (my) hair
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20. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Go to workGo to work Have lunchHave lunch
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21. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Take a napTake a nap Go back homeGo back home
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22. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Have dinnerHave dinner Do homeworkDo homework
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23. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
Watch T.V.Watch T.V. Go to the bedGo to the bed
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24. DAILY ACTIVITIESDAILY ACTIVITIES
SleepSleep
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