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REMEMBERING SIMPLE PRESENT TENSES
ROUTINES:
LIKES AND DISLIKES.
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
USE: ROUTINES, HABITUAL ACTIONS,
PERMANENT ACTIONS, DAILY ACTIVITIES, LIKES, DISLIKES, ETC
AFFIRMATIVE FORM:
SUBJECT
I (you, we, they)
She (he, it)
+
VERB(S)
play
plays
+
THE REST
tennis.
tennis.
NEGATIVE FORM:
SUBJECT
I (you, we, they)
+ AUXILIAR
do not
don’t
+ VERB +
play
THE REST
tennis.
NEGATIVE FORM:
SUBJECT + AUXILIAR + NOT
She (he, it)
DOES NOT
DOESN’T
+ VERB + THE REST
PLAY tennis.
INTERROGATIVE FORM:
Auxiliar
Do
.
+
Subject
you (they, we)
+ Verb
play
+ The rest?
tennis?
Auxiliar
Does
+
Subject
She ( he , it)
+ Verb
play
+ The rest?
tennis?
EXPRESSIONS OF TIME:
FREQUENCY ADVERBS (OFTEN,
SOMETIMES, ALWAYS, NEVER,
USUALLY, HARDLY EVER,ETC.)
POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBS:
AFTER THE SUBJECT, BEFORE THE VERB
EVERY DAY, EVERY WEEK, EVERY
MONTH, EVERY YEAR, ON MONDAY,
TUESDAY, ETC.
Exercise:
Write your routine on a Saturday
using: first second, then, after that
,finally and the verbs wake up, watch
television, get up, have breakfast, get
dressed.
First I wake up at ……………..
ARRANGE SENTENCES
TRANSLATE THEM.
1.- IN AN OFFICE / WORKS / THE
WIFE / FROM NINE TO FIVE/
2.- ? / CHILDREN / TAKE CARE OF /
DO / NATURE
3.- DON’T / MILK FOR BREAKFAST /
MY COUSINS / HAVE
4.- wake up / the child / at half past
seven / doesn’t/
5.-students / pet / have got / the / new /
a/
6.-soap operas / tells / my mother / to
my father /
7.- don’t / I / at / get up / every Saturday
/ nine thirty /
I COMPLETE the conversation using Simple Present
Tense
A : What ……your mother…………..every
morning? (do)
B: She …………… pizza in the kitchen.
(cook)
A : Where ………the students ……….at
weekends? (go)
B: They ……………….. a movie at Susan’s
house. (watch)
A : Where ……the dog ……every night? (sleep)
B: It ……………….in the garden. (sleep)
A : When …the students …….English.(learn)
B: They …English on Monday and Tuesday.
(study)
A : Who ……she …….breakfast with every
morning? (have)
B: She always …………breakfast with her
mother. (have)
COMPLETE.
1.The doctor ………….upstairs to see
the patient. ( go – goes)
2.The women ………… the name of his
pet. (forget – forgets)
3.The policeman …………..the address
of the person. (ask – asks)
4.My aunt …………..my uncle in the
park.( meet – meets)
5.My brothers never ………. biscuits for
breakfast. (eat – eats)