SIMPLE PRESENT

Verb “To Be Action Verbs

Affirmative Negative Interrogative Affirmative Negative – Interrogative

I am I am not Am I ? 3rd person of singular Auxiliary (do /does)

You are You aren’t Are you? 1. V+s : I read / He reads I don’t read / He doesn’t read

He is He isn’t Is he? 2. Ve+s: You smile/She smiles You don’t smile/ She doesn’t
smile

We are We aren’t Are we ? 3. Vo +es : We go/ It goes We don’t go/ It doesn’t go

You are You aren’t Are You? V+s, sh, ch ,x, z+ es: he fixes You don’t fix/ He doesn’t fix

They are They aren’t Are they? 4. Vy+ ies: They fly / she flies They don’t fly/ She doesn’t fly

SENTENCE STRUCTURE.

Affirmative: NP +V +C. I like those shoes. She goes to the store

Statements: Negative : NP + aux+ V+ C I don’t like those shoes. She doesn’t go to the store.

Interrogative: 1. Yes/ no Q: Aux + NP+ V+ C+? Do you live in Paris? Does Marie study French?

2 A. WH Q. WH+ aux. + NP + V+ C+? Where do you buy this book? What does Jean study?

2B. WH (color/ size/ N.) + aux. + NP+ V+( C)+? What color shoes do you want? What size T-shirt does your son like?