The document outlines 4 uses of the present simple tense: 1) for facts that are always or generally true, 2) to describe habits or routines, 3) for more permanent situations, and 4) to describe feelings and thoughts. Examples are provided for each use, such as "water is wet", "I go to football practice twice a week", "I live in Vic", and "I think FCB is better than Real Madrid".

1. Present simple uses
By Marc Salom

2. 1. Facts, things that are always or generally
true.

3. The world is big

4. Water is wet

5. Clouds are white

6. Grass is green

7. 2. Things that we do regulary: habits or
routines

8. I go to football practise twice a week.

9. I meet my friends every day after school.

10. 3. For situations that are more or less
permanent

11. I go to hospital when I'm very ill.

12. We go to SI Gurb High School

13. I'm tvelve year old

14. I live Vic

15. 4. To describe feelings and thoughts

16. I like mushrooms

17. I hate broccoli

18. I love football

19. I think FCB is better than Real Madrid

20. The end