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    The document describes simple present tense word order in English for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. For affirmative sentences, the subject comes first followed by the verb and complement. Negative sentences insert the auxiliary "does/doesn't" before the verb. Interrogative sentences place the auxiliary verb before the subject and verb. Examples are provided to illustrate word order for statements and questions involving frequency of actions.

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    The document describes simple present tense word order in English for affirmative, negative, and interrogative sentences. For affirmative sentences, the subject comes first followed by the verb and complement. Negative sentences insert the auxiliary "does/doesn't" before the verb. Interrogative sentences place the auxiliary verb before the subject and verb. Examples are provided to illustrate word order for statements and questions involving frequency of actions.

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    Simple present

    Word order
    Affirmative sentences
    Subject + Verb + Complement.
    Subject Verb Complement
    My sister studies English every day.
    His father works at Chapingo on weekends.
    Her teacher speaks four languages.
    Our mother goes to the gym twice a week.
    My best friend does his homework once a week.

    Negative sentences
    Subject + Aux/negative + Verbbasic form + Complement.

    Aux/ negative
    Subject Verbbasic form Complement
    does not
    She doesn’t study French every day.
    He doesn’t work at UNAM on weekends.
    He doesn’t speak five languages.
    She doesn’t go to the gym every day.
    He doesn’t do his homework on weekends.

    Interrogative sentences
    Auxiliar + Subject + Verbbasic form + Complement ?

    Auxiliar Subject Verbbasic form Complement Answer


    Does she study Japanese on weekends?
    Does he work at UAMX on weekdays?
    Yes, she/he does.
    Does he speak two languages?
    No, she/he doesn’t.
    Does she go to the club on Friday evening?
    Does he do his homework three times a week?

    Once a week = 1
    Twice a week = 2
    Three times a week = 3

    Weekdays: Monday – Tuesday -Wednesday – Thursday – Friday


    Weekend: Saturday – Sunday

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