PRESENT

SIMPLE
1. Usage
• Thì hiện tại đơn diễn tả một chân lý , một sự thật hiển
nhiên.
Ví dụ: The sun ries in the East.
Tom comes from England.
• Thì hiện tại đơn diễn tả 1 thói quen , một hành động
xảy ra thường xuyên ở hiện tại.
Ví dụ: Mary often goes to school by bicycle.
I get up early every morning.
 Affirmative Form

They play soccer.

She rides bike in the park.

 3rd Person Singular
(he - she - it)
1. In general we add s to the verb.
work  works

2. Verbs ending in ss, x, ch, sh, o add “es”

dress  dresses wash  washes
fix  fixes go  goes
watch  watches
3. Verbs ending in consonant + y, changes
the y to “ies”
cry  cries

But verbs ending in vowel + y, just add “s”

play  plays
 Negative
Form
She does not run in the park.
She doesn’t run in the park.

They do not swim.

do not = don’t They don’t swim.
does not = doesn’t
Interrogative Form

Does he use the cellphone?

Yes, he does.

Do they work as doctors?

No, they don’t.

do not = don’t
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 Exercise

1.I ....... prefer coffee.

2. She ....... ride a bike to her office.
3.Their friends ....... live in a small house.
4. They ....... do the homework on weekends.
5. Mike ....... play soccer in the afternoons.
6. The bus ....... arrive at 8.30 a.m.
7. We ....... go to bed at midnight.
8. My brother ....... finish work at 8 p.m.
1.I don't prefer coffee.
2. She doesn't ride a bike to her office.
3. Their friends don't live in a small house.
4. They don't do the homework on weekends.
5. Mike doesn't play soccer in the afternoons.
6. The bus doesn't arrive at 8.30 a.m.
7. We don't go to bed at midnight.
8. My brother doesn't finish work at 8 p.m.