1. NAMES OF GROUP MEMBERS MATRIC NOS
NORHAZUDDIN BIN AHMAD RAFAAI 9997
MUHAMMAD NAZIRUL BIN AZMI 9850

2.  The simple present tense indicates an action
in the present time which is not finished.
This can be a habitual action (something
done regularly such as brushing your teeth
every day) or a general truth.

3. Simple
present
tense
-Simple present tense of the ‘be’
verbs
-habits and regular actions or current situations
Examples : I eat breakfast every day. (habit)
: She teaches English every Sunday.
(regular action)
: I am tired. (current situation)
-show state of general truths or facts
Examples : The sun is hot
: Birds have wings
-Action verbs in the simple present tense are formed in
these ways:
•base form of verb + ‘s’
-ex: take + s = takes
•base form of verb + ‘es’
-ex: match + es = matches
•base form of verb ending in ‘y’ and add ‘ies’
-ex: cry becomes cries
•foe plural nouns and the pronouns I/you/we/they:
-base form of verb = present tense
-ex: take, match, cry etc.
Singular subject Plural subject
I am=I’m You are=You’re
He is=He’s We are=We’re
She is=She’s They are=They’re
It is=It’is

4.  This are examples
how we use ‘study’
for the subjects I,
You, We, You and
They and we use
‘studies’ for the
subjects ‘He’ and
‘She’.
SUBJECT VERB REST OF THE SENTENCE
I study in Bal Bharti school.
You study in Bal Bharti school.
He studies in Bal Bharti school.
Mohan studies in Bal Bharti school.
The boy studies in Bal Bharti school.
She studies in Bal Bharti school.
Pooja studies in Bal Bharti school.
The girl studies in Bal Bharti school.
We study in Bal Bharti school.
You study in Bal Bharti school.
They study in Bal Bharti school.
The children study in Bal Bharti school.

5.  This are examples
how we use ‘don’t’
for the subjects I,
You, We, You and
They and we use
‘doesn’t’ for the
subjects ‘He’ and
‘She’. The verb
form remains the
same for all
subjects.
SUBJECT
DON’T (DO
NOT) /
DOESN’T
(DOES NOT)
VERB
REST OF THE
SENTENCE
I don’t play football.
You don’t play football.
He doesn’t play football.
Mohan doesn’t play football.
The boy doesn’t play football.
She doesn’t play football.
Pooja doesn’t play football.
The girl doesn’t play football.
We don’t play football.
You don’t play football.
They don’t play football.
The men don’t play football.

6.  This are examples
how we use ‘Do’ for
the subjects I, You,
We, You and They and
we use ‘Does’ for the
subjects ‘He’ and
‘She’. The verb form
remains the same for
all subjects
DO / DOES SUBJECT VERB
REST OF THE
SENTENCE
Do I sleep in the afternoon?
Do you sleep in the afternoon?
Does he sleep in the afternoon?
Does Mohan sleep in the afternoon?
Does the boy sleep in the afternoon?
Does she sleep in the afternoon?
Does Pooja sleep in the afternoon?
Does the girl sleep in the afternoon?
Do we sleep in the afternoon?
Do you sleep in the afternoon?
Do they sleep in the afternoon?
Do the men sleep in the afternoon?

7. 1. Priya ________her teeth every morning.
• brush • brushes
• brushing • brushed
2. We _____ English twice a week.
• study • studies
• studied • studying
3. We ______ reach home before 9 p.m
on Thursdays.
• is not • are not
• do not • does not
4. ______ hesitate to ask me a question.
• Is not • Are not
• Do not • Does not
5. Tarun ______to the sports complex every
day to play tennis.
• go • goes
• going • went
Answers
1-brushes
2-study
3-do not
4-do not
5-goes

8. 6. ________ Priya play with you?
• Is • Are
• Do • Does
7. The boys _______ play Badminton.
• isn’t • aren't
• don't • doesn't
8. ______ you want to be a black belt in Taekwondo?
• Do • Does
• Is • Are
9. Riya likes to surf the internet. She _______ like to
play volley ball.
• is not • are not
• do not • does not
10. Ridima ________ in Delhi University.
• study • studies
• studying • none of the above
Answers
6-does
7- don't
8-do
9-does not
10-studies

9. REFERENCES
•ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES 1 BY
AHMAD KHUZAIMI MOHAMED HANAFIAH
•http://www.englishleap.com/grammar/simpl
e-present-tense