SIMPLE TENSES

Present Simple

The present simple tense is used to describe habits, routines, general facts, and states that are true now
or always. It is also used to talk about scheduled events in the future.

Form:

Subject + base verb (infinitive without "to") + -s/-es (for third person singular)

Example:
 I always drink coffee in the morning.

 She works at a hospital.

 They play football every Saturday.

 The store opens at 9am.

Past Simple

The past simple tense is used to describe completed actions or events that happened at a specific time
in the past.

Form:

Regular verbs: base verb + -ed

Irregular verbs: second form of the verb

Example:
 I studied English in high school. (regular verb)

 She went to Paris last summer. (irregular verb)

 They watched a movie last night. (regular verb)

 He ate pizza for dinner yesterday. (irregular verb)

Future

There are several ways to express the future in English. The most common forms are "will" and "going
to."

"Will" is used to make predictions or decisions at the time of speaking.

"Going to" is used to talk about plans or intentions that have already been made.

Form:

Subject + will + base verb (infinitive without "to") OR Subject + be + going to + base verb (infinitive
without "to")

Example:
 I will go to the gym after work.

 She will study for the exam tomorrow.

 They are going to visit their grandparents next weekend.

 He is going to watch a movie tonight.

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 Exercises

Present Simple Exercises:

a) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:

She _______ (play) the piano every day.

We _______ (like) to eat pizza on Fridays.

He _______ (study) Spanish at the language school.

b) Rewrite the sentences in negative form:

They drink tea every morning.

I eat fish on Fridays.

She reads a book before going to bed.

c) Complete the sentences with the correct adverb of frequency:

They go to the gym _______ (always) in the morning.

He _______ (never) eats meat.

We watch movies _______ (often) on the weekends.

Past Simple Exercises:

a) Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb in parentheses:

I _______ (see) the movie last night.

She _______ (cook) dinner for us yesterday.

They _______ (travel) to Europe last summer.

b) Rewrite the sentences in negative form:

He played football with his friends.

She watched TV all day.

We ate sushi for lunch.

c) Complete the sentences with the correct time expression:

I went to the beach _______ (last month).

She finished the project _______ (yesterday).

They had a party _______ (two weeks ago).

Future Exercises:

a) Complete the sentences with "will" or "going to":

I _______ (study) for the test tomorrow.

She _______ (visit) her grandparents next weekend.

They _______ (watch) a movie tonight.

b) Write sentences about your plans for the future using "will" or "going to":

_______ (I / travel) to Asia next year.

_______ (She / start) a new job in two months.

_______ (They / buy) a new car next week.

c) Complete the sentences with the correct future time expression:

We will go to the party _______ (next Saturday).

He is going to have a meeting with his boss _______ (tomorrow).

They will visit their family _______ (during the holidays).