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Which verb tense is used to show repetition, habit, or generalization?
Which verb tense is used to show repetition, habit, or generalization?
- Simple Present (correct)
- Present Perfect
- Simple Past
- Present Continuous
In the simple present, how are questions formed in the third person singular?
In the simple present, how are questions formed in the third person singular?
- With do
- With does (correct)
- With do not
- With -s or -es added to the verb
What does the simple present indicate about facts or generalizations?
What does the simple present indicate about facts or generalizations?
- The speaker believes the fact was true before, is true now, and will be true in the future (correct)
- The speaker is unsure about the truth of the fact
- The fact is only true in the past
- The fact is only true in the future
When can the simple present be used to talk about scheduled events?
When can the simple present be used to talk about scheduled events?
What form does the simple present take for negative statements?
What form does the simple present take for negative statements?
Use the simple present to express the idea that an action is ______ or usual.
Use the simple present to express the idea that an action is ______ or usual.
The simple present can also indicate the speaker believes that a fact was true before, is true now, and will be true in the ______.
The simple present can also indicate the speaker believes that a fact was true before, is true now, and will be true in the ______.
Questions are made with ______ and negative forms are made with does not.
Questions are made with ______ and negative forms are made with does not.
In the third person singular, -s or -es is ______.
In the third person singular, -s or -es is ______.
Speakers occasionally use simple present to talk about scheduled events in the ______ future.
Speakers occasionally use simple present to talk about scheduled events in the ______ future.