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What is the main use of the simple present tense?
What is the main use of the simple present tense?
- To indicate future actions
- To talk about actions happening in the past
- To talk about habitual actions or occurrences (correct)
- To describe temporary actions currently in progress
How is the simple present tense formed for most regular verbs in the third-person singular?
How is the simple present tense formed for most regular verbs in the third-person singular?
- By adding -es to the end of the verb (correct)
- By adding -ed to the end of the verb
- By adding -ing to the end of the verb
- By using the root form of the verb
Which verbs may end with -es instead of -s in the third-person singular form of the simple present tense?
Which verbs may end with -es instead of -s in the third-person singular form of the simple present tense?
- Verbs ending in o, ch, sh, th, ss, gh, or z (correct)
- Verbs ending in -ed
- Verbs ending in -er
- Verbs ending in -ing
When do we use the present continuous instead of the simple present tense?
When do we use the present continuous instead of the simple present tense?
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What is the correct form of the third-person singular for the verb 'go' in the simple present tense?
What is the correct form of the third-person singular for the verb 'go' in the simple present tense?
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