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We use the Present Simple to talk about things that habitually happen or things that are generally
true:
I live in Spain.
She works from 9.30 to 2.30.
Affirmative
I start at 6:30.
You start at 6:30.
He / She / It starts at 6:30.
We start at 6:30.
You start at 6:30.
We start at 6:30.
They start at 6:30.
Negative
Contractions: don’t (= do not) and doesn’t (= does not).
I don’t start at 6.30.
You don’t start at 6.30.
He/She/It doesn’t start at 6.30.
We don’t start at 6.30.
You don’t start at 6.30.
We don’t start at 6.30.
They don’t start at 6.30.
Short answers
Yes, I do / No, I don’t.
Yes, you do / No, you don’t.
Yes, he/she/it does / No, he/she/it doesn’t.
Yes, you do / No, you don’t.
Yes, we do / No, we don’t.
Yes, they do / No, they don’t.
in on at
In the morning On Monday, on Tuesday, etc. At half past six
In the afternoon On Saturday afternoon At quarter to seven
In the evening At night
At the weekend