GRAMMAR

When do we use the Present Simple?  We use it to talk about things in general. ○ I go to school. ○ They swim with me.  We use it to talk about things that we do every day. ○ We play football every Monday. ○ She goes to the school every week.

PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE. POSITVIE FORM PERSONVERB 1VERB 2 I walk run YOU walk run HE walk s run s SHE walk s run s IT walk s run s WE walk run YOU walk run THEY walk run

PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE. NEGATIVE FORM PERSONVERB 1VERB 2 I don’t walk don’t run YOU don’t walk don’t run HE doesn’t walk doesn’t run SHE doesn’t walk doesn’t run IT doesn’t walk doesn’t run WE don’t walk don’t run YOU don’t walk don’t run THEY don’t walk don’t run

PRESENT SIMPLE TENSE. INTERROGATIVE FORM AUXILIAR VERBPERSONVERB + sentence DO I Play football? DO YOU Play football? DOES HE Play football? DOES SHE Play football? DOES IT Play football? DO WE Play football? DO YOU Play football? DO THEY Play football?

SPECIAL THIRD PERSON REMEMBER THAT IN THE PRESENT SIMPLE THE THIRD PERSON IS SPECIAL, YOU HAVE TO ADD AN –S AT THE END. Eat----- eats Run ---- runs Drink ---- drinks BUT SOME VERBS HAVE A SPECIAL ENDING: Go goes Do does Have has Fly flies Cry cries