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We use the simple present tense to talk about things that are happening at the moment.
We use the simple present tense to talk about things that are happening at the moment.
False
The verb 'walk' becomes 'walks' for the subjects 'I', 'you', 'we', and 'they' in the simple present tense.
The verb 'walk' becomes 'walks' for the subjects 'I', 'you', 'we', and 'they' in the simple present tense.
False
The base form of a verb is the same as the infinitive form with 'to'.
The base form of a verb is the same as the infinitive form with 'to'.
False
The simple present tense has the same form for all subjects.
The simple present tense has the same form for all subjects.
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Regular verbs do not follow a pattern to form the present tense.
Regular verbs do not follow a pattern to form the present tense.
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Study Notes
Simple Present for 2nd Grade
Present Tense Sentences
- We use the simple present tense to talk about things that are true in general.
- It is used to describe habits, routines, and facts.
- Examples:
- I like ice cream.
- She plays basketball.
- We live in a house.
Regular Verbs
- Regular verbs follow a pattern to form the present tense.
- The pattern is: base form + -s (for he, she, it) or no change (for I, you, we, they)
- Examples:
- I walk, he walks, she walks, it walks, we walk, they walk
- I run, he runs, she runs, it runs, we run, they run
Verb Forms
- The base form of a verb is the infinitive form without "to".
- The simple present tense has different forms for different subjects:
- I, you, we, they: base form
- he, she, it: base form + -s
- Examples:
- Base form: go
- I, you, we, they: go
- he, she, it: goes
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Learn about the Simple Present Tense, its usage, and how to form it with regular verbs. Practice with examples to master the present tense for habits, routines, and facts.
