simple present
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SIMPLE PRESENTSIMPLE PRESENT
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USUAL ACTION
USEUSE
I make the bed every morning.
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HABIT
USEUSE
I bite my nails.
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HOBBY
USEUSE
I play video game.
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DAILY EVENT
USEUSE
I eat and drink on my break.
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SCHEDULED EVENT
USEUSE
My classes start at 3:00pm.
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SOMETHING THAT OFTEN HAPPENS
USEUSE
I easily fall off my bike.
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SOMETHING A PERSON OFTEN FORGETS
USEUSE
I always forget the keys on the table.
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GENERALIZATIONS
USEUSE
Women look younger with blonde hair.
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SITUATIONS MORE OR LESS PERMANENT
USEUSE
I live, study and work in Paris.
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A TRUE FACT
USEUSE
Koalas sleep about 22 hours a day.
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TO TALK ABOUT WHAT HAPPENS IN BOOKS, FILMS…
USEUSE
The movie tells about a woman who goes back to the past and falls in love with her best friend.
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FIRST AND THE ZERO CONDITIONALS
USEUSE
You won’t be at school on time, if you get up late.
I always tell you: If you go to bedlate, you get tired all day.
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EXPRESS OPINION
USEUSE
I hate chicken, I like brocolli. I think it helps my body in many ways.
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AN ACTION IS HAPPENING OR IS NOT HAPPENING NOW (NON-CONTINUOUS VERBS AND CERTAIN MIXED VERBS)
USEUSE
I need to sleep a little.
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FUTURE AFTER WORDS LIKE ' 'WHEN', 'UNTIL', 'AFTER', 'BEFORE' AND 'AS SOON AS' IN A FUTURE SENTENCE
USEUSE
I grew up, I’ll be a teacherafter I finish college.
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FORMFORMAFFIRMATIVE
I work.You work.She works.He works.It works.We work.You work.They work.
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FORMFORMNEGATIVE
I don’t work.You don’t work.She doesn’t work.He doesn’t work.It doesn’t work.We don’t work.You don’t work.They don’t work.
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FORMFORMYES/NO QUESTIONS SHORT ANSWERS
Do I work?
Do you work?
Does she work?Does he work?
Does it work?
Do we work?
Do you work?
Do they work?
Yes, I do. No, I don’t.
Yes, You do. No, You don’t.
Yes, she does. No, she doesn’t.
Yes, he does. No, he doesn’t.
Yes, it does. No, it doesn’t.Yes, you do. No, you don’t.
Yes, we do. No, we don’t.Yes, they do. No, they don’t.
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FORMFORMWH-QUESTIONS
What do you do?
Where do you work?
When do you work?Who do you work with?
How do you like your job?
Why do you work?
Which workplace do you prefer: office or school?
I work as a teacher.
I work in a University.
I work on weekdays.I work with Amanda.
I like my job.
I work because I need money.
I prefer office.
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FORMFORMThird-person singular receives a S in the end of the verb in affirmative sentences
David works at the supermarket.
He likes his job.
The supermarket opens at 7am.
It closes at 10pm.
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FORMFORMDepending on the verb ending it is necessary to add ES or IES instead of S.
My co-worker washes her hair in the sink.
Elena fixes her own car.
She does homework alone.
She misses the bus everyday.
She watches the bus everyday.
She studies Spanish.
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FORMFORMDoesn’t comes before the verb in negative sentences with third-person singular. The verb can’t receive S in negative sentences.
David doesn’t work in a hospital.
He doesn’t have na easy job.
The supermarket doesn’t open at 11am.
It doesn’t close at 1am.
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FORMFORMDoes comes before the subject in interrogative sentences with third-person singular. The verb can’t receive S in interrogative sentences.
Does David work in a hospital?
No, he doesn’t.
Where does David work?
He works in a supermarket.He doesn’t work in a store.
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EXERCISESEXERCISESComplete with S when necessary.
I _______ (work) in an office. The office _______ (open) at 7:00am.
My brother _______ (own) a company. He _______ (sell) shoes.
My parents _______ (like) their job. They _______ (make) desserts.
A firefighter _______ (have) a difficult job. He _______ (risk) his life.
David _______ (hate) his job. He _______ (walk) dogs.
Kelly _______ (love) her workplace. She _______ (play) with kids in parks.
Adam and Samantha ______ (start) work at 7am. They _____ (leave) at 5pm.
Doctors _________ (perform) surgeries. They __________ (prescribe) medicine.
WORKS OPENS
OWNS SELLS
LIKE MAKE
HAS RISKS
HATES WALKS
LOVES PLAYS
START LEAVE
PERFORM PRESCRIBE
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EXERCISESEXERCISESComplete with DO or DOES.
_____ you work in a school?
_____ your sister work as a receptionist?
_____ his friends like their jobs?
_____ Natasha start work at 8am?
_____ Omar finish work late?
Where _____ her parents work?
How ______ their mother like her job?
What _____ a secretary do?
When _____ they work?
DO
DOES
DO
DOES
DOES
DO
DOES
DOES
DO
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EXERCISESEXERCISESComplete with DON’T or DOESN’T.
I ________ like my job.
Mary _________ have a job.
John _________ work at night.
A teacher _________ answer the telephone calls.
My cousins _______ take messages.
Painters _______ build houses.
A mechanic _________ fix televisions.
Kevin and Liz _______ write books.
DON’T
DOESN’T
DOESN’T
DOESN’T
DON’T
DON’T
DOESN’T
DON’T
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EXERCISESEXERCISESComplete with S, ES or IES.
A salesperson _____ (sell) products.
A cashier _________ (ring up) customer purchases.
A teacher ___________ (teach).
A scientist _______ (study) a lot.
A bricklayer ______ (have) a hard job.
A maid _________ (wash) clothes.
A waiter ______ (do) the dishes.
An electrician __________ (repair) electrical systems.
SELLS
RINGS UP
TEACHES
STUDIES
HAS
WASHES
DOES
REPAIRS
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EXERCISESEXERCISESComplete with DO, DOES, DON’T, DOESN’T, S, ES or IES when necessary.
_____ you ______ (work )?Yes, I _____. I _______ (work) as a driver.
What _____ you ______ (do)?I _______ (drive) taxis.
Where _____ you _______ (work)?I ______ (work) around downtown.
How _____ you _____ (like) your job?I _________________ (not enjoy) it.
_____ Kate ______ (work)?Yes, she _______. She __________ (teach) Math.
What _____ Pedro ____ (do)?He __________ (wash) cars.
Where ______ your aunt _______ (work)?She _________ (work) in Rio.
How _____ Joe _____ his job?He ______________ (not like) it. He _______ (fry) hamburgers.
DO WORK DO WORK
DO DO DRIVE
DO
DO
WORK WORK
LIKE DON’T ENJOY
DOES
DOES
DOES
DOES
DOESWORK TEACHES
DO WASHES
WORK WORKS
LIKE DOESN’T LIKE FRIES