Unit 9 Simple present/Simple past Present perfect/Simple future.
Present simple theory for beginers
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Present SimpleBeginners
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MeaningWe use the present simple to describe: • Habitual actions
I usually get up at 7.30
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wake up get up have a shower get dressedcomb your hair
have breakfast brush your teeth go to school have lunchhave classes
go back home do your homework have dinner go to bedwatch TV
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Form• Positive Sentences: The present simple is formed with a
verb. We add -s in the third person singular he/she/it.
I like You likeWe likeThey likeHe/She/it likes
SPELLING PROBLEMSVerbs ending in ss, ch, sh, x add -es for the third person singular. He goes She misses She watches He wishes He relaxes
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Form• Negative Sentences: They are formed with do not and the
bare infinitive form of the verb. The third person singular uses does not.
I-you-we-they do not like that. She-he-it does not like that.
In speech and informal writing, do not becomes don't, and does not becomes doesn't.
I-you-we-they don't like that. She-he-it doesn't like that.
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Form• Questions: Yes/No questions are formed with do and the
bare infinitive form of the verb. The third person singular uses does.
Do you like Italian food? Does she like Italian food?Aux – Subject – Verb…? Wh- Questions: What do you want? Where does she live?Wh- Aux – Subject – Verb…?
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Frequency AdverbsFrequency adverbs are often used with the present simple. They explain how often someone does an action, or something happens. Always I always get up at 7.00. Often Pat often goes to football matches.Usually It usually rains when I go on holiday!Sometimes We sometimes eat pizza for lunchRarely Jane rarely listens to jazz.Never - My bus never arrives on time Note in the above examples that the frequency adverb comes before the verb. With the verb be the adverb comes after.
Jim is usually late.
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