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Which sentence correctly uses the present simple tense to describe a habitual action?
Which sentence correctly uses the present simple tense to describe a habitual action?
- She was reading every night before bed.
- She is reading every night before bed.
- She read every night before bed.
- She reads every night before bed. (correct)
Which of the following sentences uses the present simple tense to express a general truth?
Which of the following sentences uses the present simple tense to express a general truth?
- The water boiled at 100 degrees Celsius.
- The water is going to boil at 100 degrees Celsius.
- The water boils at 100 degrees Celsius. (correct)
- The water was boiling at 100 degrees Celsius.
Which of the following describes a permanent situation using the present simple?
Which of the following describes a permanent situation using the present simple?
- They are living in Paris for a year.
- They were living in Paris.
- They have lived in Paris since 2010.
- They live in Paris. (correct)
Which natural feature is best described as a large body of water surrounded by land?
Which natural feature is best described as a large body of water surrounded by land?
Which natural feature is defined as an elevated landform?
Which natural feature is defined as an elevated landform?
Which of these is a common function of a refrigerator?
Which of these is a common function of a refrigerator?
Which household item is primarily used for baking and roasting?
Which household item is primarily used for baking and roasting?
Which room in a house typically contains a toilet, sink, and shower?
Which room in a house typically contains a toilet, sink, and shower?
Which room is often equipped with an oven and refrigerator?
Which room is often equipped with an oven and refrigerator?
In which room would you typically find a sofa and a TV?
In which room would you typically find a sofa and a TV?
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the present simple in the negative form.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the present simple in the negative form.
Which question is correctly formed in the present simple tense?
Which question is correctly formed in the present simple tense?
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct in the present simple tense?
Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct in the present simple tense?
Which environment is typically described as an arid area with little vegetation?
Which environment is typically described as an arid area with little vegetation?
What purpose does a table primarily serve in a household?
What purpose does a table primarily serve in a household?
Which of the following sentences describes a routine activity using present simple?
Which of the following sentences describes a routine activity using present simple?
Which of the following best describes how the present simple tense is used?
Which of the following best describes how the present simple tense is used?
What natural feature is defined as a dense area of trees?
What natural feature is defined as a dense area of trees?
Which appliance's main function is to provide a place to wash oneself?
Which appliance's main function is to provide a place to wash oneself?
What is the typical function of a 'bed' as a common household item?
What is the typical function of a 'bed' as a common household item?
Flashcards
Present Simple Tense
Present Simple Tense
Expresses habits, routines, general truths, and permanent situations.
Mountains
Mountains
Elevated landforms, often with steep sides.
Rivers
Rivers
Natural streams of water flowing in a channel to the sea or another river.
Forests
Forests
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Lakes
Lakes
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Deserts
Deserts
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Sofa
Sofa
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Bed
Bed
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Table
Table
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Chairs
Chairs
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Oven
Oven
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Refrigerator
Refrigerator
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Toilet
Toilet
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Shower
Shower
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Living Room
Living Room
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Bedroom
Bedroom
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Kitchen
Kitchen
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Bathroom
Bathroom
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Garden
Garden
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Affirmative Sentence Structure In Present Simple
Affirmative Sentence Structure In Present Simple
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Study Notes
- The present simple tense describes habits, routines, general truths, and permanent situations.
- Rooms in a house include the living room, bedroom, kitchen, bathroom and garden.
- Common household items include a sofa, bed, table, chairs, oven, refrigerator, toilet, and shower.
- Natural features include mountains, rivers, forests, lakes, and deserts.
Usage of Present Simple
- Used to express habits and routines: "I wake up at 7 AM every day."
- Used for general truths: "The sun rises in the east."
- Used for permanent situations: "She lives in London."
Nature Features Vocabulary
- Mountains: elevated landforms.
- Rivers: natural streams of water.
- Forests: dense areas of trees.
- Lakes: large bodies of water surrounded by land.
- Deserts: arid areas with little vegetation.
Common Household Items Vocabulary
- Sofa: a comfortable seat for multiple people.
- Bed: a piece of furniture for sleeping.
- Table: a flat surface used for eating or working.
- Chairs: individual seats with a back.
- Oven: an appliance used for baking and roasting.
- Refrigerator: an appliance used for keeping food cold.
- Toilet: a bathroom fixture used for disposing of waste.
- Shower: a place to wash oneself.
Describing Rooms In Houses
- Living Room: "The living room has a large sofa and a TV."
- Bedroom: "The bedroom contains a comfortable bed and a wardrobe."
- Kitchen: "The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a refrigerator, and a table."
- Bathroom: "The bathroom includes a toilet, a sink, and a shower."
- Garden: "The garden is full of flowers and trees."
Sentence Structure In Present Simple
- Affirmative: Subject + Base Form of Verb (He/She/It + Verb + -s/-es)
- Negative: Subject + Do/Does + Not + Base Form of Verb
- Interrogative: Do/Does + Subject + Base Form of Verb?
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