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Present Simple, PRESENT CONTINUOUS, has a, I'm nineteen years old
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Present Simple
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It can be used in
General facts/truths
for example
- The earth is not flat.
- The sun rises in the east.
- Water boils at 100 degrees C.
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Habits
for example
- I always drink coffee at work.
- She gets up at 7 a.m. everyday.
- They usually eat dinner at home.
True in the present
for example
- He works on wall street.
- She is sixty years old.
- We live in New York.
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STRUCTURE
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Other Verbs
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Affirmative
S + verb + complement
- I work in Santiago de Chile.
- He plays soccer everyday.
- They study in the university.
Auxiliary verbs (to do)
He, she , it
Negative form
DOES NOT (Doesn´t)
- He doesn´t like cats
- She does not drink milk
- It doesn't bite
Interrogative form
DOES
- Does he need a new car?
- Does she use her phone everyday?
- Does it make any difference?
I, you, we, they
Negative form
DO NOT (DON'T)
- I don't live in Germany.
- You don't play tenis.
- We don't go to school by train.
- They don't know how to swim.
Interrogative form
DO
- Do i play football?
- Do you eat fruits?
- Do we have television?
- Do they study at night?
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PRESENT CONTINUOUS
has
RULES
that can
CHANGE
Verbs ending in "E"
drop "E"
and add
ING
for example
- 1 more item...
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NOT CHANGE
Verbs ending in "Y"
add
ING
for example
- Buy: Buying
- Play: Playing
- Try: Trying
- Say: Saying
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Verbs in general
add
ING
for example
- Eat: Eating
- Start: Starting
- Do: Doing
- Speak: Speaking
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TIME EXPRESSIONS
like
NOW, TODAY, AT THE MOMENT
it is used
To talk about something
which is happening now,
in this moment or thus period
for example
- I am reading a book
- You are watching Tv
- She is brushing her teeth
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- I'm nineteen years old
- He lives in London
- I'm a student
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