Bentuk tense ini yang paling umum
digunakan. Bentuk ini biasanya digunakan
untuk menunjukkan;
e fakta,
e kebiasaan,
e dan kejadian yang terjadi pada saat ini
Rumus: s + v1 (s/es) (present form)
(-) s + don't/doesn't + v1
(?) Do/does +s +v1
Contoh:
1. | always go to school at 7 in the
morning.
2. Every saturday i stay overnight at my
friend's house.
. | never come back home this late.
. [normally fall asleep at 9 in the night.
. Loften forget what i'm trying to say
. Sometimes i go away from home to
escape the inside conflict
7. | usually wake up at 6 in the morning.
no bw8. | seldom/rarely forget to eat.