Simple Present, Present

Continuous & Present

Perfect

Present Simple
A habit/ a routine/ sth permanent/
timetables/ schedules/ facts/
Time expressions:
Every day, every month, every
summer, every .
Usually, often, sometimes, never,
always, frequently, rarely, seldom,
On Sundays, on Fridays, on

Present Simple

Singular

Plural

Affirmative
(positive)
+ve

She eats rice every

day.

Negative
(not/never)
-ve

She doesnt eat every

day.

They dont cycle to

school.

He never sleeps early.

You never bathe every

morning.

Interrogative (?)

Interrogative
Negative
(? -ve)

He sleeps early every

night.

They cycle to school.

You bathe every
evening.

Does she eat every day? Do they cycle to school?

Does he sleep early?

Do you bathe every

morning?

Does she not eat every

day?

Do they not cycle to

school?

Doesnt he sleep early?

Dont you bathe every

Present Simple with do, go, have

Singular
Affirmative She goes to the bakery.
(positive) She does her homework.
He has an early dinner.
+ve
Negative She doesnt go/ never goes there
often.
(not/never) She doesnt do/ never does
-ve
homework.
He doesnt have / never has an
early dinner.

Plural
They go to school.
They do a charity work.
You have lots of money.
They dont go/ never go
to school.
They never do/ dont do
charity work.
You dont have/ never
have lots of money.

Interrogativ
e (?)

Does she go to the bakery?

Does she do her homework?
Does he have an early dinner?

Do they go to school?
Do they do charity
work?
Do you have lots of
money?

Interrogativ
e Negative
(? -ve)

Does she not go every day?

Doesnt she do her homework?
Doesnt he have an early dinner?

Do they not go to
school?
Do we not do charity
work?

Present Continuous/
Progressive
Sth thats happening now/ at the
moment/ fixed plan in the future/ sth
temporary/ sth repeated
Time expressions:
Now
At the moment, at present
Nowadays, these days,
Today, tomorrow, next month

Present Continuous/ Progressive

Singular
Affirmative
(positive)
+ve
Negative (not)
-ve
Interrogative (?)

She is reading now.

Hes baking a cake
tomorrow.
She is not reading now.
Hes not baking a cake
tomorrow.
Is she reading now?
Is he baking a cake
tomorrow?

Interrogative
Negative

Is she not reading now?

Isnt he baking a cake

Plural
They are cooking
right now.
We are listening to it
now.
They are not cooking
right now.
We arent listening to it
now.
Are they cooking right
now?
Are we listening to it
now?
Are they not cooking
right now?