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THE PRESENT SIMPLE - Coggle Diagram
THE PRESENT SIMPLE
Usage
Newspapers headlines
Live sports commentary
Jokes, informal stories
Permanent situations/states
Reviews, summaries
Current habits
Instructions, directions
General truths
Spelling rules
-ay, -ey, -oy, -uy + -S
Consonant + y --> -IES
-s, -z, -ch, -sh, -x + -ES
Exceptions: has, goes, does
Most verbs: infinitive + -s
Structure
S + V (bare infinitive) / V(-s/-es/-ies)
S + do/does + not + V (bare infinitive)
Do/Does + S + V (bare infinitive)?
Pronunciation
Expressions
Adverbs of frequency
Other phrases