Simple Present: Regular Verbs SU ‘They speak English. | don't understand Spanish. Facts or things in general 2) CENGAGE «= Learning | study everyday. He listens in class. He reads his book at home. Repeated actions or habits Ou) ie Most verbs | base form NS EWC s base form +s | understand Spanish. | He listens to English music. You learn Spanish. | She says English words. We read Spanish. it speaks English. They write in Spanish ony (negative) /do not/don't + base form | don't learn Spanish. You don't understand Spanish We don’t listen to Spanish, They don’t write in Spanish. CE Uclis (negative) Jdoes not/doesn’t + base form He doesn't read Spanish. [She doesn't speak Spanish, It doesn't understand Spanish. Verbs ending |base form with ch, sh, base form + es xandss [I teach English. He teaches Spanish. You teach English. | She teaches Spanish. We teach English. | It teaches Spanish, They teach English. |do notidon’t + base form | don't teach Spanish. 'You don't teach Spanish. We don't teach Spanish, They don’t teach Spanish. |does not/doesn't + base form He doesn't teach me. [She doesn't teach me, It doesn't teach me. Verbs ending |base form with a base form -y + es consonant || study Spanish. He studies Spanish. andy You study Spanish. |She studies Spanish, We study Spanish. It studies Spanish. They study Spanish, [do not/don’t + base form | don't study English You don't study English. We don’t study English. They don’t study English. |does not/doesn't + base form [He doesn't study it [She doesn't study it. It doesn't study it Grammar Café Copyright © Cengage Learning Not reproducible without written permission of publisher