This is Jon.

He
Hi! I am Garfield. I
is Garfield's
live with Jon and Odie.
owner. He loves
I like eating and
Garfield and
sleeping very much! I
Odie.
don't like mice!

Hi! I am Odie.
Garfield lives with
Garfield likes to push me us. He eats a lot and
off the table but we can weighs 25 pounds!
be good friends He doesn't like
sometimes! dieting.
The Use:

We use The Present Simple for things that are true in general, or
for things that happen sometimes or all the time:
Eg. Garfield likes
eating very much!
Sometimes Garfield likes to push Odie off the table.
Garfield and Odie live with Jon.
POSITIVE + NEGATIVE - INTERROGATIVE ?
I I I
Grammar-guide: We like We DO +not like Do we like?
You You (don't) you
They They they

Spelling rules:
3rd PERSON SINGULAR
1.verbs ending in He He he
ss, sh,ch,x,o+es
+S She like +S She DOES +not like Does she like ?
It It (doesn't) it
I watch he watches I
go he goes

2.verbs ending in Time phrases :

a consonant +Y We often use the
y - ies
present simple with words that tell us how
often: often, always, never, seldom, sometimes,
they cry she cries usually, once a day/a year, every
we try he tries
day/year/month, all the time .
 1.Spelling Practice: Add –S to these verbs
and write them:

watch - watches go - __________ read - __________ play - ___________

dress - ___________ buy - __________ cry - __________ eat - ___________

wash - __________ hate - __________ stay - __________ sleep - ___________

do - __________ fly - __________ phone - __________ kiss - ___________

2.Present Simple : Positive form.

1.Read these sentences about Garfield and his friends and put the verbs
in brackets into the correct form:
I love
Garfield! 1.Garfield (to love)_loves__TV and (to hate)_______ Mondays.
2.Garfield and Odie (to live)__________ with Jon.
3.Garfield (to like)________every kind of food except
vegetables. 4.Jon (to prepare ) _________breakfast for Garfield.
5.Garfield (to adore)_________ his teddy bear Pooky.
6.Sometimes Garfield (to kick)_________Odie off the table.
7. Odie (to bark)________ and (to slobber)________.
8.Jon and Odie (to love)______ Garfield very
much! 9.I am a lazy cat and (to sleep)…………… a
lot!
All I do is eat and
sleep. Eat and
1.Read the text about Garfield's daily routine and put the verbs in brackets into thesleep.
correctEat and:
form
2.Complete the sentences with the correct forms of sleep. Every day
the verbs from the box:
Garfield (to wake up) wakes up at ten o'clock. He (to go) _________to the bathroom and he (to take)
_________ a shower.
1.Odie wants to be friends with Garfield.
2.Every morning Garfield
John (to prepare) __________Garfield's …………….
breakfast in the kitchen. Garfield (to have)________ bacon and eggs
hisbreakfast
for teeth. at a quarter past ten. After breakfast, 3. Garfield
he (to brush)__________ his teeth.
……………. 25 pounds!
Then he (to go)________ to the
4. Garfield pet school. Usually
……………….a he (to go)_________ by car with John and Odie. At one
girlfriend
o'clock
namedhe ( to eat) ________lunch.
Arlene. want eat drink
5.Jon and Odie ……………..with Garfield in
At a quarter past two he (to take)_______ his afternoon nap. When he call (to wake have
up)________brush
he (to play)
the same house.
_________football with Odie . At five o'clock he always ( to have) _________a live snack.
weighHe (to have)
6.Garfield usually ……………..strong coffee in the
_________dinner at half past eight. After dinner he always (to watch) ________TV.
morning.
7.Nermal………………..
He usually ( to go )_______to himself
bed at"The
half World's
past ten.Cutest
Kitten".
8. I am a huge fan of lasagna and…………… it a
lot!
 3.Present Simple : negative form.

Look at the chart of

my likes and
dislikes and correct
the sentences. Make
them negative.

Eg.1.I like Mondays.

No, I don't like Mondays. I hate Mondays!
2.Garfield hates TV.
No, he doesn't hate TV. He likes TV.
3.Garfield likes dieting
very much.
…………………………………………………………….
4.Garfield dislikes eating.
…………………………………………………………….
5.Garfild and Nermal go for a walk together.
…………………………………………………………….
6. I don't like myself. I am fat and lazy!

…………………………………………………………….
7.He drinks coffee with milk in the morning.
…………………………………………………………….
8. I eat raisins every day!

likes dislikes …………………………………………………………….

9.Garfield plays with mice.
eating dieting
…………………………………………………………….
TV Mondays 10. Jon and Odie like teddy bear.

himself Nermal …………………………………………………………….

11.Garfield hates lasagna and loves vegetables.
strong coffee raisins ……………………………………………………………
……………………………………………………………
teddy bear mice

lasagna vegetables
3.Present Simple :questions.

Yes/No Questions.

REMEMBER!
Yes, I /we/you/they do.
Do I/you/we/they like TV?
No, I /we/you/they don't.

Does he /she/it like TV? Yes, he/she/it does.

No, he/she/it doesn't.

Does Odie
Ask and answer questions as in the examples:
slobber?
prepare breakfastlike eatingslobberlike Garfieldlive togetherGarfield+
+Odie+Jon++Jon and Odie++

Eg. Does Garfield prepare breakfast? - No. he doesn't.

Do Odie and Jon like Garfield? - Yes, they do.

1……………………………………………………………….

2……………………………………………………………….

3………………………………………………………………..
s, he
4………………………………………………………………. Oh ye
does!
5……………………………………………………………….

6………………………………………………………………

7………………………………………………………………
Does Garfield like
8……………………………………………………………… sleeping?
Yes, he does!
9……………………………………………………………..
 3.Present Simple :questions.
-What does Garfield
like most of all?
-He likes
Special Questions
lasagna!

Remember the word order in a special question:

question word do/does subject infinitive

you
What do like?
Garfield
Where does live?
Garfield
How much does weigh?
Odie and Garfield
When do play football?
MBER
REME

Garfield
How often does play with his teddy
!

bear?
Why you
do like Garfield?

1.Write questions. Use the words in

brackets. Put the words in the right order: Now ask me some
Eg.(where/live/Garfield and Odie?)
questions!
Where do Garfield and Odie live?

1.(when/Garfield/get up?)
……………………………………………….
2.(what/Jon/do in the morning?)
………………………………………………. Eg. When do you get up?
3.(when/Garfield and Odie go to pet school?)
What…………………………………….?
……………………………………………… When…………………………………….?
4.(why/Odie/slobber?) How often………………………………?
………………………………………………
Why………………………………………?
5.(how often/Garfield/brush his teeth?)
Where……………………………………?
………………………………………………
How much………………………………?
6.(how/Nermal/call himself/)
……………………………………………..