1. SIMPLE PRESENT
Actions that happen constantly (every day, every week, once a month, etc). I
Speak
You
He / she / it
Speaks We
they
speak
3rd person singular: infinitive + 's'
* Exceptions when adding 's' :
For can, may, might, must, do not add s.

2. SIMPLE PRESENT Don’t / doesn’t + verb affirmative negative question I
affirmative
negative
question I
I like pizza
he, she, it
He likes pizza
you, we, they
We like pizza
Don’t / doesn’t + verb

3. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE TO BE + Verb -ING
Actions going on at the moment of speaking
Actions taking place only for a short period of time.
Actions happening in the near future.
TO BE Verb -ING
affirmative
negative
question I
I am playing.
I am not playing.
Am I playing?
he, she, it
He is playing.
He is not playing.
Is he playing?
you, we, they
You are playing.
You are not playing.
Are you playing?

4. Actions that happen constantly (every day, every week, once a month…)
PRESENT PROGRESSIVE
Actions going on in the moment of speaking
Actions taking place only for a short period of time.
Actions that are arranged for the near future.
TO BE Verb -ING
affirmative
negative
question I
I am playing.
I am not playing.
Am I playing?
he, she, it
He is playing.
He is not playing.
Is he playing?
you, we, they
You are playing.
You are not playing.
Are you playing?
Simple present
Actions that happen constantly (every day, every week, once a month…)
affirmative
negative
question I
I like pizza
I don´t like pizza
Do you like pizza?
he, she, it
He likes pizza
He doesn´t like pizza
Does he like pizza?
you, we, they
We like pizza
We don´t like pizza
Do we like pizza?

5. PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

6. Simple Present
Present Progressive
in general (regularly, often, never)
Colin plays football every Tuesday.
present actions happening one after another
First Colin ______ football, then he watches TV.
right now
Look! Colin is playing football now.
several actions happening at the same time
Colin ____________ football and Anne is watching.
daily routine
Bob __________ in a restaurant.
only for a limited period of time (does not have to happen directly at the moment of speaking)
Jenny ______________ in a restaurant this week.
action set by a timetable or schedule
The film ___________ at 8 pm.
arrangement for the near future
I ________ to the cinema tonight.

7. SIMPLE PAST regular verbs: verb + ed Exceptions when adding 'ed'
I worked
Exceptions when adding 'ed'
Words ending in e, + d
love – loved
Words ending in vowel + consonant:
Double the consonant –ed.
admit – admitted
Words ending in consonant + Y,
 y becomes  i
worry - he worried (but: play - he played)
We use it to describe a completed event or a short action at a particular time in the past. .

8. Helping verb + main verb Did + run Past present
SIMPLE PAST
affirmative
negative
question I
I ran a marathon.
I didn’t run a marathon.
Did you run a marathon??
he, she, it
He ran a marathon.
He didn’t run a marathon.
Did he run marathon?
you, we, they
We ran a marathon.
You didn’t run a marathon.
Did we run a marathon?
Helping verb + main verb Did + run Past present