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Present simple
This document provides information about the present simple tense in Spanish and English. It lists the conjugations of the verb "to be" in both languages and gives examples of its uses, including to express routines, habits, general truths, schedules, and third person singular conjugations which typically add -s or -es to the base verb form.
Present simple
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- 2. VERB TO BE ELVERBO SER / ESTAR SPANISH Yo soy / estoy Tú eres/ estás Él es / está ENGLISH I am You are He is Ella es / está She is Ello es / está Nosotros / -as somos Vosotros /-as sois Ellos /-as son It is We are You are They are
- 3. USE OF PRESENTSIMPLE Uso del presente simple • EXPRESAR RUTINAS She plays tennis on Tuesdays. They do their homework every evening.
- 4. • HABLAR DEHÁBITOS - se suelen utilizar expresiones de frecuencia como usually, always, sometimes, never... Marry always drinks coke with pizza. He never washes his hands.
- 5. • EXPRESAR HECHOSO VERDADES GENERALES Fire burns. Water boils at 100 ºC. I am from Spain. My sister is tall and thin.
- 6. • HABLAR DEHORARIOS The train leaves in an hour. Your plane arrives to London at three o´clock.
- 7. THIRD PERSON TERCERA PERSONA Alfinal del verbo de tercera persona de singular se añade una m -S. He likes running. She sings. The cat / It sleeps under the table. En algunos casos se añade –ES. He goes home. She studies. John does his homework.