5 Questions
What is the main use of the simple present tense?
To talk about habitual actions or occurrences
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
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
When do we use the present continuous instead of the simple present tense?
To talk about temporary actions currently in progress
What is the correct form of the third-person singular for the verb 'go' in the simple present tense?
He/she/it goes
Learn how to use the simple present tense in English, including its main uses and formation. This tense is used to describe actions happening right now, habitual actions, or unceasing actions.
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