Master the Simple Present Tense
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Which tense is sometimes called present indefinite?

  • Past tense
  • Simple present tense (correct)
  • Present continuous tense
  • Future tense

When do we use the simple present tense?

  • When an action will happen in the future
  • When an action is happening in the past
  • When an action is happening right now (correct)
  • When an action happened once in the past

How is the simple present tense formed for most regular verbs?

  • By adding ing to the end
  • By adding s or es to the end (correct)
  • By adding ed to the end
  • By changing the root form

Which person uses the root form in the simple present tense?

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When do we use the present continuous tense?

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Present Indefinite

Another name for the Simple Present Tense.

Simple Present Use

To describe actions happening right now or that happen regularly.

Simple Present Formation

Use the root form except in third-person singular (he, she, it).

Root Form Person

I, you, we, they.

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Present Continuous Use

To describe actions happening right now and are temporary.

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