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What is the simple present tense primarily used for?
What is the simple present tense primarily used for?
- Expressing future intentions
- Describing habits and general truths (correct)
- Describing past events
- Narrating fictional stories
How is the 3rd person singular verb form different in the simple present tense?
How is the 3rd person singular verb form different in the simple present tense?
- It remains the same as other forms
- It adds -ed at the end
- It takes an -s at the end (correct)
- It adds -ing at the end
Which of the following is not a common use of the simple present tense?
Which of the following is not a common use of the simple present tense?
- Explaining fixed arrangements
- Stating general truths
- Expressing actions happening now (correct)
- Describing habits
How would you form the simple present tense for 'I study' in the 3rd person singular?
How would you form the simple present tense for 'I study' in the 3rd person singular?
What should you be cautious of when using the simple present tense?
What should you be cautious of when using the simple present tense?
The simple present tense is used to describe actions happening now.
The simple present tense is used to describe actions happening now.
In the simple present tense, the 3rd person singular form of a verb ends with -es.
In the simple present tense, the 3rd person singular form of a verb ends with -es.
The simple present tense is primarily used to describe habits and fixed arrangements.
The simple present tense is primarily used to describe habits and fixed arrangements.
Forming the simple present tense involves using the base form of the verb without any changes.
Forming the simple present tense involves using the base form of the verb without any changes.
The simple present tense can be complex and challenging to learn due to its various forms.
The simple present tense can be complex and challenging to learn due to its various forms.