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  1. Present simple | LearnEnglish - British Council

    • Look at these questions: We use do and does to make questions with the present simple. We use does for the third person singular (she/he/it) and dofor the others. We use do and does with question w… See more

    Present Simple Negatives

    Look at these sentences: We use do and does to make negatives with the present simple. We use … See more

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    Present Simple and Present Time

    We use the present simple to talk about: 1. something that is truein the present: 1. something that happens regularlyin the present: 1. something that is always true: We often u… See more

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    Present Simple and Future Time

    We also use the present simple to talk about: 1. something that is fixedin the future: 1. something in the future after time words like when, after and before and after if and unles… See more

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  1. The simple present (also called present simple or present indefinite) is a verb tense which is used to show repetition, habit or generalization. Less commonly, the simple present can be used to talk about scheduled actions in the near future and, in some cases, actions happening now.
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    The simple present tense is an English verb tense used to describe facts and habits, to describe scheduled events in the future, and to tell stories. Here are two easy examples of each usage: (1) Simple present tense to describe facts and habits. Alan walks the dog every morning.
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    We use the simple present tense for:

    • events that take place regularly or habitually with signal words such as: always, never, rarely, often Example: He plays football every Tuesday.
    • events that take place one after the other Example: ...
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  2. Simple Present Tense: Explanation and Examples

    The sentence below contains an example of the simple present tense. A lot of good arguments are spoiled by some fool who knows what he is talking about. (Miguel de Unamuno) The simple present tense is an English verb tense …

  3. Simple Present Tense (Present Indefinite) | Grammarly

  4. Present Simple tense (with example sentences)

    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.

  5. Present Simple Tense: Forms, Rules and Examples

    The present simple tense varies according to whether it is being used with a third person singular subject or other subjects. In this lesson we will look at: Forming the Present Simple (3rd person; other verbs; to be;) When to use …

  6. Present Simple Tense (Simple Present): Definition, …

    Aug 7, 2024 · This reference covers key areas such as what the Simple Present Tense is, its structure, and examples. It also explains how to use the Simple Present Tense, including its usage, notes, and time expressions. Find out …

  7. Simple Present Tense | ENGLISH PAGE

  8. Simple Present Tense | Examples, Use & Worksheet

    Mar 20, 2023 · The simple present tense is a verb form used to talk about habits, unchanging situations, facts, and planned events in the near future. The simple present tense of most verbs is the infinitive form (e.g., “sing”).

  9. The Present Simple Tense - Perfect English Grammar

    The Present Simple Tense. Perfect English Grammar. Also called the simple present tense. Download this explanation in PDF here. We need to use the Present Simple a lot in English, so it's really important to understand it well. …