1. SIMPLE PRESENT plays Habits /Customs Activities we do everyday
Extended periods of time I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb +
Complement
play
plays
the guitar I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb +
Complement
play
the guitar
NOT +
don’t
doesn’t I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb +
Complement
play
the guitar?
Auxiliar + Do
Does
Always
Often
seldom

2. Adverbs of Frequency often always usually occassionally sometimes
hardly ever
Time
never

3. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Activities we are doing NOW To express future
A limited period of time
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb +
Complement
am playing
is playing
are playing
the guitar I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb NOT +
Complement
am not playing
is not playing
are not playing
the guitar
are playing
are not playing I
YOU HE
SHE IT WE
THEY
Subject +
Verb +
Complement
playing
the guitar?
Auxiliar + Am
Are Is

4. Stative Verbs STATIVE VERBS OR ACTIVITY VERBS
Activity verbs describe actions. We can use theses verbs in simple and continuous tenses.
Stative verbs describe activities of the mind, emotions, and senses. These verbs are not normally used in the continuous tenses.
Feel – go – hear – have - listen – live - work – hate – walk – buy – smell – sit - like – need – carry – wash – contain – dislike – love- prefer – fish – cook - be – look – play – sound – eat - build
STATIVE VERBS
ACTIVITY VERBS

5. ? ? SIMPLE PRESENT PRESENT PROGRESSIVE Habits / Customs
Activities we do everyday
Extended periods of time ?
Don’t
Doesn’t
Subject Verb (s) Complement
Activities we are doing NOW
To express future
Limited periods of time
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE ?
Am not
Is n’t
Are n’t
Subject am / is / are Verb + ing Complement

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