The document provides a guide and exercises for using the present simple tense. It explains that the present simple is used to describe permanent facts, habits, and routines. It then provides questions to ask Liz about herself and her family in the present simple tense. Finally, it gives a verb exercise where the verbs must be put into the correct present simple form.

1. By : Viviana Sandoval A.
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Present simple
Explanation:
-Facts which are always true
-The present simple is used to describe permanents facts (for example: in science and geographical
descriptions)
- The present simple is used to describe habits and routines
To pay attention:
Ask Liz questions about herself and her family.
Example:
You know that Liz play tennis. You want to know how often. Ask her.
How often do you play tennis?
1. Perhaps Liz’s sister plays tennis too. Ask Liz.
________ your sister____________?
2. You know that Liz reads a newspaper everyday. You want to know which one. Ask her.
___________________________________________________
3. You Know that Liz’ brother works. You want to know what he does. Ask Liz.
___________________________________________________
4. You know that Liz goes to the cinema a lot. You want to know how often. Ask her.
___________________________________________________
5. You do not know where Liz’s mother lives. Ask Liz.
___________________________________________________
Put the verb into the correct form.
1. Jane doesn’t drink (not/drink) tea very often
2. What time _______________ (the bank/ close) in Britain?
3. Where____________________(Martin/come) from?
4. What _________________ (you/do)?. I am a teacher.
5. It_____________________(take) me an hour to get to work
6. I______ (play) the piano but I___________ (not/play) very well
GOOD LUCK!
Fuentes: First certificate language practice-Michael Vince
English Grammar in use-Raymond Murphy
Developing grammar in context- Mark nettle and Diana Hopkins