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Simple Present
 Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an
action is repeated or usual. The action can be a habit,
     a hobby, a daily event, a scheduled event or
     something that often happens. It can also be
something a person often forgets or usually does not
                         do.
Formula afirmative phrase
                      Subject + Verb + Complement
                                    I
You + walk + in the park
She + walks + in the park
He + walks + in the park for these subjects the conjugation of the verb
It  + walks + in the park change… you add es or s according to the rule
We + walk + in the park
They + walk + in the park


Example: She walks every day

Ella camina todos los días
SIMPLE SPELLING RULES FOR THE
       SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
• a.) Add –s for most verbs
  work - works, buy - buys, ride - rides, return – returns
• b.) Add –es for words that end in –ch, -s , -sh, -x, or –z.
  watch - watches, pass - passes, rush - rushes, relax -
  relaxes, buzz - buzzes
• c.) Change the –y to –i and add –es when the base form
  ends in a consonant +y.
  study - studies, hurry - hurries, dry - dries
• Do not change the –y when the base form ends in a vowel
  +y. Add –s
  play - plays, enjoy - enjoys
• d.) A few verbs have irregular forms.
  be - is, do - does, go- goes, have – has

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Simple present

  • 1. Simple Present Use the Simple Present to express the idea that an action is repeated or usual. The action can be a habit, a hobby, a daily event, a scheduled event or something that often happens. It can also be something a person often forgets or usually does not do.
  • 2. Formula afirmative phrase Subject + Verb + Complement I You + walk + in the park She + walks + in the park He + walks + in the park for these subjects the conjugation of the verb It + walks + in the park change… you add es or s according to the rule We + walk + in the park They + walk + in the park Example: She walks every day Ella camina todos los días
  • 3. SIMPLE SPELLING RULES FOR THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE • a.) Add –s for most verbs work - works, buy - buys, ride - rides, return – returns • b.) Add –es for words that end in –ch, -s , -sh, -x, or –z. watch - watches, pass - passes, rush - rushes, relax - relaxes, buzz - buzzes • c.) Change the –y to –i and add –es when the base form ends in a consonant +y. study - studies, hurry - hurries, dry - dries • Do not change the –y when the base form ends in a vowel +y. Add –s play - plays, enjoy - enjoys • d.) A few verbs have irregular forms. be - is, do - does, go- goes, have – has