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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?

    1Laura / play / tennis ⇒ ?

    2you / speak / English ⇒ ?

    3you / want / some coffee ⇒ ?

    4Where / he / live ⇒ Where ?

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

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

    7Where / she / work ⇒ Where ?

    8you / listen to music ⇒ ?

    9he / watch / series ⇒ ?

    10How often / they / travel ⇒ How often ?


     

  • 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:

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

    Permanent situations or things that are always or often true

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