Present simple – I do, I don’t, Do I?

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    Present simple – I do, I don’t, Do I?

    Exercise 3

    Write questions in present simple.

    EXAMPLE: Peter / drive / a fast car. ⇒ Does Peter drive a fast car?

    1 Laura / play / tennis ⇒ ?

    2 you / speak / English ⇒ ?

    3 you / want / some coffee ⇒ ?

    4 Where / he / live ⇒ Where ?

    5 How often / they / go to the cinema ⇒ How often ?

    6 What time / Suzan / start work ⇒ What time ?

    7 Where / she / work ⇒ Where ?

    8 you / listen to music ⇒ ?

    9 he / watch / series ⇒ ?

    10 How often / they / travel ⇒ How often ?


     

    Exercises: 1 2 3 4

  • Present simple form

    In present simple verbs, we need to use the verb do/does in questions and don’t/doesn’t in negatives.

    Grammar infographic showing the structure of the Present Simple tense in English, including positive forms, negative forms, questions, and short answers for A1 elementary learners.

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    Spelling of he/she/it

    The form is the same for all the other persons except he/she/it. The spelling for he/she/it is different.

    Grammar chart demonstrating Present Simple tense spelling rules for third-person singular subjects (he, she, it) with examples of verb conjugations and common mistakes.

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    Present simple use

    Habits or actions that happen regularly

    We use present simple for habits or actions that we repeat regularly:

    • I wash my hair every day.
    • I never go to the library.
    • I go to the library on Saturdays.

    Permanent situations or things that are always or often true

    • I don’t drink coffee.
    • She’s very tall.
    • I have two brothers.
    • Water boils at 100 degrees.
    • I like soup.

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