Present Simple
Utilizado para
Adverbios de Frecuencia
Regla para la 3° Persona del Singular
Hablar de situaciones con cierta permanencia en el tiempo
Expresar acciones que ocurren a diario, hábitos o rutinas
Hablar de verdades generalmente aceptadas
Tambien se usa para dar instrucciones o direcciones
Los verbos terminados en –y precedida de consonante transforman dicha letra en –ies. Si la –y esta precedida de una vocal se agrega –s.
Los verbos terninados en –s, -sh, -ch-, -x o –z deben agregar –es al verbo.
El verbo “have” toma la siguiente forma en la 3ra. Persona del singular: “has”.
Los verbos que terminan en o, como go y do, se le agrega la terminación –es
Indican con que frecuencia ocurren las acciones indicadas por el verbo. Los adverbios de frecuencia mas comunes son:
Always (Siempre).
Usually (Usualmente).
Normally/Generally (Normalmente/Generalmente).
Often/Frequently (A Menudo /Frecuentemente).
Sometimes (Algunas Veces).
Occasionally (Ocacionalmente).
Seldom (Raramente).
Hardly ever/Rarely (Casi Nunca/Rara Vez).
Never. (Nunca).
Estructura:
Sujeto + Adverbio + Verbo principal
Sujeto + To Be + Adverbio
Forma
Negativa
Interrogativa
Afirmativa
Sujeto + Verbo + Complemento
Sujeto + auxiliar do/does not +verbo + complemento
Verbo auxiliar (to do) + Sujeto + Verbo principal?
Am I a singer?
Are you a singer?
Is he a singer?
Is she a singer?
Is it a singer?
Are We a singer?
Are you a singer?
Are they a singer?
I do not/don't play videogames.
You do not/ don't plays videogames.
He does not/doesn't plays videogames.
She does not/doesn't plays videogames.
It does not/doesn't plays videogames.
We do not/ don't play videogames.
You do not/ don't plays videogames.
They do not/don't play videogames.
I play videogames.
You play videogames.
He plays videogames.
She plays videogames.
It plays videogames.
We play videogames.
You play videogames.
They play videogames.
Your first fill in this form. Then you come to my office for the interview.
(Primero llena este formulario. Luego ven a mi oficina para la entrevista).
I usually wake up at 6 am.(Yo usualmente me despierto a las 6 am.)
I go to school every day. (Yo voy a la escuela todos los días).
Caracas is a crowed city. (Caracas es una ciudad muy poblada).
I play basketball usually. (Yo juego basquetbol usualmente.
She lives in Jujuy. (Ella vive en Jujuy).
They don't understand me! (¡Ellos no me entienden!):
Verb = watch
He watches
She watches
It watches
Verb = cry
She cries
It cries
He cries
Verb = say
He says
She says
It says
Does
Go
She goes work
It goes work
He goes work
She goes work
It goes work
He does work
He has a meeting.
She has a meeting.
It has a meeting
Do I read a book of english?
Do you read a book of english?
Does He reads a book of english?
Does She reads a book of english?
Does It reads a book of english?
Do we read a book of english?
Do you read a book of english?
Do They read a book of english?
Respuesta:
Yes, I do.
Yes, you do.
Yes, He does.
Yes, She does.
Yes, it does.
Yes, we do.
Yes, you do.
Yes they do.
Respuesta:
No, I do not/don't.
No You do not/don´t.
No, He does not/doesn't.
No, She does not/doesn't.
No, it does not/doesn't.
No, We do not/don't.
No You do not/don´t.
No they do not/don't.
Respuestas
Forma larga
Forma corta
Yes, I am/I'm a singer.
Yes you are/you're a singer.
Yes He is/He's a singer.
Yes She is/She's a singer.
Yes, it is/it's a singer.
Yes, We are/we're a singer.
Yes you are/you're a singer.
Yes, they are/they're a singer.
Yes. I am/ I'm.
Yes you are/You're.
Yes, He is/He's.
Yes She is/Shei's.
Yes it is/It's.
Yes We are/We're.
Yes you are/You're.
Yes, they are/They're.
No, I am not.
No, you are not/aren't.
No, He is not/isn't.
No, She is not/isn't.
No, it is noy/isn't.
No, We are not/aren't.
No, you are not/aren't.
No, they are not/aren't.
No, I am not a singer.
No, you are not/aren't a singer.
No, He is not/ isn't a singer.
No, She is not/isn't a singer.
No, it is not/isn't a singer.
No, We are not/aren't a singer.
No, you are not/aren't a singer.
No, they are not/aren't a singer.
I am not from Europe.
You are not/aren't from Europe.
He is not/isn't from Europe.
She is not/isn't from Europe.
It is not/isn't from Europe.
We are not/aren't from Europe.
You are not/aren't from Europe.
They are not/aren't from Europe
I do the housework.
You do the housework.
He does the housework.
She does the housework.
It does the housework.
We do the housework.
You do the housework.
They do the housework.