The Simple Present Tense
The Simple Present Tense
Uses
Formation
Positive Sentences:
o Subject + Verb (base form) + Object (if applicable)
o Example: I eat breakfast every morning.
Negative Sentences:
o Subject + do/does + not + Verb (base form) + Object (if applicable)
o Example: She does not play the piano.
Interrogative Sentences:
o do/does + Subject + Verb (base form) + Object (if applicable)
o Example: Does he live in New York?
Third Person Singular: For "he," "she," or "it," add -s or -es to the verb in positive
sentences. Use "does" with the third person singular in negative and interrogative
sentences.