The simple present, present simple or present indefinite is one of the verb forms associated with the present tense in modern English. In Simple Present, the action is simply mentioned and there is nothing being said about its completeness. It is used to talk about an action which happens on a regular basis.

The present simple tense is a verb tense used to show general truths. For affirmative statements, the present simple tense uses one of two verb forms. For all subjects (except 3rd person singular subjects) the base verb form is used. For 3rd person singular subjects, an – s is added to the end of the base verb.

Present Simple tense The Present Simple tense is the most basic tense in English and uses the base form of the verb (except for the verb be). The only change from the base is the addition of s for third person singular.