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- - - - things are true or happen regularly
    - - use with adverbs of frequency (usually, never..)
    - - for the present
  - - - With for and since and action verb
    - - For actions which started in
        the past and are still true now
    - - For continuous or repeated actions
        have usually finished
  - - - Describe Actions
    - - States
      - Feelings
  - - - For the past experiences
    - - For recent past actions when we
        focus on the present results
    - - Use with yet and already
    - - Since
        
        For a point of time ( since 1999)
      - For
        
        For a period of time (for two weeks)
      - Don't use the present simple
  - - - for actions in progress at the moment
    - - for future arrangements too
    - - for the present
- - - - For finished past actions
    - - For past
  - - - To talk about earlier past action
    - - For past action
  - - - To describe a past action in pregress
        whihc was interrupted by another action
    - - To descrive what is happening at
        the beginning of a story or anecdote
    - - To talk about an action
        in progress in the past
- - - - For predictions
    - - for the future
    - - instant decisions, promises and offers
  - - - when we have already decided to do something
    - - for predictions about the future (with evidence)
    - - for the future
  - - - with I
      - for offers and suggestions
      - only in questions
- - - - E.g. You must knock on the door before entering class
  - - - E.g. You should study hard for tomorrow´s exam
- - - - We use it for ability and possibility when there is no form of can. Past, present, future..
- - - - Used to + Infinitive
        
        E.g. I used to hunt animals when I was in Ireland
    - - Didn´t use to + Infinitive
        
        E.g. I didn´t use to play football when I was 3 years old
      - Never used to + Infinitive
        
        E.g. I never used to play football when I was 3 years old