SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

Action Verbs

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 An action verb explains
what the subject of a
sentence is doing or has
What Are done.

Action This action can be a

Verbs ? physical action or a mental

action.

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 The simple present tense
Simple is used to describe habits,
unchanging situations, general
Present truths, and fixed
arrangements.
Tense

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Simple Present Tense
With..
- He eats an ice cream.

He / She / It /
- She washes the dishes.
Singular Subject

- The bird flies in the sky.

Add -s / -es /-ies
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Simple Present Tense
- They catch the fish.
With..

- You buy a T-shirt.

T h e y / We / Yo u /
I / Plural Subject - We write a story.

- The students study English.

Don't Change Verb!

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Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

She runs in the park.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

The lion jumps through the hoop.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

It flies in the sky.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

They eat noodles.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

He drinks water.
Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

Sarah swims in the sea.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

She sleeps quietly.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

Sally plays basketball.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

He throws the ball.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

He shouts out.
Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

They cry.
Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

She rides a bike.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

She sits down.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

She stands up.

Simple Present Tense

Action Verb
Examples

They clap.
Good Job!

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