The document defines and explains the simple present tense in English grammar. It discusses that the simple present tense is used to describe regular habits, daily routines, facts, scheduled future events, and more. It provides examples of how to form the simple present tense using verbs and discusses subject-verb agreement rules. Finally, it outlines the grammar structures for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences in the simple present tense.

1. SIMPLE PRESENT
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2. What is Simple
Present?

3. definition and
purpose
•simple present tense is a tense that porposed for
a. telling reguler habbits or daily routine
e.g : i play sooccer every friday
the school opens every morning at 7 A.M
b. telling facts or generalization
e.g : Cats like milk
Jakarta is the Capital Of Indonesia
c. telling Scheduled events in the near future
e.g : The bus leaves tonight at 6 P.M
The party starts at 8 o'clock

4. Simple Present Tense Use Verb 1 in its pattern
e.g : love, walk, buy, bring
However, there is something that must be consider in using simple
present tense. It is the subject-verb agreement.
Verb, in the simple present tense, can change into verb + s/es
according to the subject where it attached.
Grammar Rules

5. The use of s/es in the verb are related to the subject of the
sentence.
If the subject is a 3rd person singular (he, she, it, names), the
verb
should be attached with s/es in the end.
For example:
I live in Yogyakarta.
He lives in Yogyakarta.
They live in Yogyakarta.
Andrew lives in Yogyakarta.

6. GRAMMAR RULES
We can add an-s almost in every end of the verbs.
However, it is not always all the verbs can be added by -s. There
are verbs that should be added by -es instead of -s.
The verbs that can be added by -es are one which ends in:
-0, -ss, -ch, and -x
e.g.
i go to the market. Donny goes to the market.
He goes to the market. They go to the market.

7. Simple present tense has its own pattern. There are 3
patterns, which are affirmative, negative, and
interrogative pattern.
Affirmative
Subject + verb 1(-s/es) + complement
Negative
Subject + do/does (use does if the subject is 3rd person
singular) + not + verb 1+ complement
Interogative
Do/does + Subject + verb 1 + complement + ? (read:
question mark)
Grammar Structures
For example:
a. They play soccer every
Friday.
They do not play soccer
every Friday.
Do they play soccer every
Friday?
b. He goes to market.
He does not go to the
market.
Does he go to the market?

8. Grammar Stucture
Affirmative
I live
You live
He lives
She lives
it lives
We live
You live
They live
Negative
I dont live
You dont live
He doesn't live
She doesn't live
it doesn't live
We don't live
You don't live
They don't live
Interrogative
Do i live?
Do you live?
Does he live?
Does she live?
Does it live?
Do we live?
Do you live?
Do they live?

9. CONGRATULATIONS! YOU JUST HAVE
LEARNT SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE!