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What is the main use of the Present Simple tense?
What is the main use of the Present Simple tense?
- To describe past events
- To discuss hypothetical situations
- To talk about habits and facts (correct)
- To express uncertainty
Which of the following is the correct structure for a negative Present Simple sentence?
Which of the following is the correct structure for a negative Present Simple sentence?
- Subject + has + not + infinitive
- Subject + infinitive
- Subject + do/does + not + infinitive (correct)
- Do/Does + subject + not + infinitive
Identify the correct interrogative form in Present Simple.
Identify the correct interrogative form in Present Simple.
- Subject + does + infinitive
- Do + subject + infinitive (correct)
- Does + infinitive + subject
- Subject + do + infinitive
Which sentence correctly uses the Present Simple tense for a daily routine?
Which sentence correctly uses the Present Simple tense for a daily routine?
In which situation is Present Simple commonly applied?
In which situation is Present Simple commonly applied?
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Present Simple Overview
- Utilized to express habits, facts, and regular occurrences.
- Describes situations that are always true or universally valid.
- Employed for discussing current events, particularly daily routines and activities.
- Commonly indicates future plans and arrangements.
Structure of Present Simple Tense
- Affirmative Sentences:
- Formed by using the subject followed directly by the infinitive form of the verb.
- Negative Sentences:
- Constructed with the subject, followed by "do/does" + "not" + infinitive.
- Interrogative Sentences:
- Initiated with "do/does," followed by the subject and the infinitive.
- Negative Interrogative Sentences:
- Combination of "do/does," the subject, "not," and the infinitive.
Examples of Present Simple
- "I work in an office." (Affirmative)
- "He lives in London." (Affirmative)
- "She drives to work every day." (Affirmative)
- "We have dinner at 7 pm." (Affirmative)
- "They watch TV every night." (Affirmative)
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