The simple present tense 1 728

Simple Present - Present Continuous

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  • Star of simple present

    Star of simple present
    Grammar reference
    It is used in actual facts, habits, routines Affirmative
    I - YOU - WE - THEY + VERB SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT
    HE - SHE - THEY + VERB SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT
    EXAMPLE
    They speak english
    He walks quickly
    She plays tennis
  • Simple present

    Simple present
    Pronouns + (do not = dont´t) + verb simple + complement
    I - YOU - WE - THEY + DON´T + VERB + COMPLEMENT
    HE - SHE - IT + (DOES NOT = DOESN´T) + VERB + COMPLEMENT
    Example
    I don´t speak english
    He doesn´t walk quickly
    she doesn´t play tennis
  • Simple present

    Simple present
    Interrogative
    DO - DOES + PRONOUNS + VERB SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT?
    DO + I - WE - YOU - THEY + VERB + COMPLEMENT?
    DOES + HE - SHE - IT + VERB + COMPLEMENT?
    Example
    Do you speak english?
    Does he walk quickly?
    Does she play tennis?
  • Simple present

    Simple present
    Grammar verbs termination
    S, SH, CH, O, X, adds them ES
    Completion (Y) is changed (IES)
  • Present Progressive Of Continuous

    Present Progressive Of Continuous
    Continuous present progressive is used to express things or activities that are happening right now.
    Affirmative
    Time expressions
    At the moment
    right now
    now
    I AM + VERB GERUND + COMPLEMENT
    HE, SHE, IT - IS + VERB GERUND + COMPLEMENT
    YOU, WE, THEY - ARE +VERB GERUND + COMPLEMENT
  • Simple Present continuous

    Negative
    PRONOUN + AM NOT, ISN´T, AREN´T + VERN GERUND + COMPLEMENT
    Example
    I am not feeling too well.
    You are not washing your clothes.
    He is not traveling to Peru but to Bolivia.
    She is not putting flowers in a vase.
  • simple Present continuous

    Interrogative
    What, where, when, why, how, who, + Am - Is - Are + Verb gerund + complement.
    Example
    What am I doing this for?
    Are you interrogating me?
    Where are you staying?
    Is he working tomorrow?
  • Gramma Reference Simple Present Continuous

    Gramma Reference Simple Present Continuous
    When verbs end in (E) It is replaced by (ING)
    When verbs end in its simple form the last syllable doubles
    examples Have-having. write- writing when verbs end in (IE) It is removed (IE) and placed (Y)
    Example Lie- liying, Die-Dying when verbs end in (Y) they are added (ING)
    Example Go-going, eat-eating