Present Simple
(General truth and routine)
(General truth and routine)
AFFIRMATIVE:
Subject + VERB + complement.
I DRIVE a car.
You FLY kites.
We WATCH TV.
They EAT pizza.
He WASHES the dishes.
She STUDIES English.
It SLEEPS on the rug.
NEGATIVE:
Subject + DO/DOES + NOT + VERB (base form) + complement.
I DON'T DRIVE a car.
You DON'T FLY kites.
We DON'T WATCH TV.
They DON'T EAT pizza.
He DOESN'T WASH the dishes.
She DOESN'T STUDY English.
It DOESN'T SLEEP on the rug.
INTERROGATIVE:
DO/DOES + subject + VERB (base form) + complement?
DO I DRIVE a car?
DO you fly kites?
DO we WATCH TV?
DO they EAT pizza?
DOES he WASH the dishes?
DOES she STUDY English?
DOES it SLEEP on the rug?
THIRD PERSON SINGULAR -S RULES:
1. Add -S.
He walks
She runs
It jumps
2. Verbs ending in -ch, -sh, -s, -x, -o, -z: Add -ES.
He teaches
She wishes
It misses
He fixes
She goes
It buzzes
3. Verbs ending in CONSONANT + -Y: Change -Y to -IES.
He studies (study)
She cries (cry)
It flies (fly)
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