INTRODUTION

Learning present simple tense is the most important parts of english grammar tenses, and the simple
present tense is the most common verb tense in english, so it's a really important tense to learn. It is
used for several different situations in our communication.

The simple present can describe actions that happen regularly,it means things we do again and again,
things we do daily, every week, every month it can be routines and habits, and also things that are
currently, always, or true.It is important to use this tense for situation that we face daily at school,
home,wherever we are present simple is important.

CONCEPT

What does present simple tense stand for ?

Present simple tense is used to refer to events, actions, and conditions that are happening all the time,
or exist now.

The present tense is a type of tense which indicates that an action is happening right now or at the
present moment.

The present tense is used to tell what happens sometimes, all the time, or which is true , this tense is
also used when we say or suggest something.

Sentence Structure Rules

Positive statements

We use the present simple, in it's affirmative form, to confirm situations that regularly, repeatedly or
always occur.

When we use the present simple in its affirmative form, we start with the subject followed by the base
form of the verb. In the third person singular, we add an –s.

[Subject + verb (s/es) + object]

Examples:
1.Anthony writes well.

2.I never eat bananas.

3.The theatre opens at 9 o’clock.

4.Damaged roads cause many road accidents.

5 The cricket world cup holds place every four years.

6.His elder brother lives in Nampula.

7.She believes in God.

8.The Earth revolves around the Sun.

9.Wheat needs medium water to grow in farmland.

10 .They play basketball .

Negative statements

We use the present simple, in negative form, to deny situations that regularly, repeatedly or always
occur.

When we use the present simple in its negative form, we start with the subject followed by do not and
the verb in its base form In the third person singular, we use does not.

[Subject + do/does + not + verb + object]

1.Marta doesn’t like his classmate Jonathan’s behavior.

2.Which month reopens the school?

3.Apples don’t grow in hot climates.

4.I don’t like your attitude.

5 .I usually look to meet my friends at the .

6.she does not like mangoes.

7.he does not play football.

8.they do not talk english.

9.we do not like mangoes.

10.It does not rain anymore.

Question statements

We use the present simple, in its interrogative form, to ask about situations that regularly, repeatedly or
always occur.

When we use the present simple in its interrogative form, we start with do followed by the subject and
the verb in its base form (the sentence ends with a question mark). In the third person singular, we use
does.

[Do/does + subject + verb + object]

Examples

1. Does the bus stop here?

2.Do monkeys eat bananas?

3.Do you go to the cinema every weekend?

4.Does Snow White eat the apple?

5.Do you have any advice?

7.Do you live in France?

8 .Does she start her new job on June 17?

9 .Do we go back to school?

10.Does the show start at 10 o’ clock?

CONCLUSION

Simple present is a tense which is used to show repetition, habit or generalization, less commonly, the
simple present can be used to talk about scheduled actions in the near future and, in some cases,
actions happening now,during my work or task concluded that we can use this tense in statements
when we use the present simple, in its interrogative form, to ask about situations that regularly,
repeatedly or always occur.When we use the present simple in its interrogative form, we start with do
followed by the subject and the verb in its base form (the sentence ends with a question mark,In the
third person singular, we use does, in negative we use the present simple, to deny situations that
regularly, repeatedly or always occur final in interrogative we use this tense to make a questions.