SIMPLE

PRESENT
He - She - It

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PRESENT
Use the Simple Present to talk about
habits or routines

I have dinner at 7:00 p.m.

Use

They go for a walk every afternoon

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PRESENT
Use the Simple Present to talk about
general truths

Use

People drink water

when they exercise.

Americans cook turkey for thanksgivi

They drink water

when they are tired.

Form

Paola drinks water

when she is tired.

Mark drinks water

when he is tired.

SIMPLE
PRESENT

She drinks water

when she is tired.

They drink water

In these sentences, the verb has S at th
when they are tired.

s sentence, the verb has no S at the end

He drinks water
when he is tired.

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PRESENT

Paola can be
replaced by She

She drinks
Paola drinks
water
water
when she is
when she is
Add s at the end of
tired.
tired.
the verb!
Drink Drinks

Butbe careful!!!!

here are some rules to follow

dding s at the end depends on the ending of the ve

If the verb ends in:

ss,
x,
ch,
sh
o
add es at the end of
the verb.

Kiss Kisses
Go Goes
Fix Fixes
Watch Watches
Wash Washes

If the verb ends in the

combination:
Consonant + Y,
then:
Change the y for i
and add es at the
end of the verb.

Fly Flies
Study Studies
Try Tries

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PRESENT

Dont forget!!!

Add s or es at the end of the

verb if

1) The sentence is in affirmative form

He walks to school everyday.

2) The subject of the

sentence is (or can be
replaced)
bytoHe,
She,
Michael
walks
school
everyday.
(he)
It.