SIMPLE
PRESENT TENSE
Use to discribe habitual action/routine, and general
truth, by using verb 1 (s/es).
There are two kind form by Simple Present Tense, first
Verbal and secound Nominal.
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Simple
Present Tense (Verbal)
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Simple
Present (Nominal)
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(+) S+V1 (s/es)+O/C
(-) S+Do/Does+Not+V1+O/C
(?)
Do/Does+S+V1+O/C+ ?
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(+) S+to be//am,is,are//+Adjective/Noun
(-)S+to
be//am,is,are//+Not+Adjective/Noun
(?) to
be//am,is,are//+S+Adjective/Noun+?
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Example
:
1.
(+) They Speak English fluently
(-) They Do not speak English fluently
(?)
Do They speak English fluently ?
2.
(+) She goes to school everyday
(-) She Does not go to school everyday
(?) Does
she go to school everyday ?
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Example
:
1.
(+) We are smart student
(-)
We are not smart student
(?)
Are we smart student ?
2.
(+) He is genius lecturer
(-)
He is not genius lecturer
(?) Is He genius lecturer
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n With
Verbs ending in : o, s, x, sh, ch, takes –es.
Example : Go--Goes, Teach---Teaches, Kisses, Fixes,
Washes
n With
Verbs ending in vowel +y, it take –s.
Example : Play---Plays.
n With
Verbs ending in consonant +y, it change –y into -i , and takes –es.
Example : Study--- Studies
The times signal in Simple present tense usually use adverbs of frequency.
Usually, often, seldom, sometimes, always, everyday, everyweek,
once a week, ever, never, rarely, three times a day, normally, etc.
Subject,
They, We, I, You
--use auxiliary Do/Do not/ Don’t.
He, She, It, --use
auxiliary Does/Does not/Doesn’t
Use tobe : I---am,
//They, We, You---Are. //He,She, it, John/Vera,---Is
