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Present Tenses

The document discusses the present tenses in English including the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides examples of when to use each tense and the structures for positive, negative and interrogative forms.

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Present Tenses

The document discusses the present tenses in English including the present simple and present continuous tenses. It provides examples of when to use each tense and the structures for positive, negative and interrogative forms.

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Present

Tenses
Types of Present Tenses

Present Present
Simple Continous
Use for: Use for:
1. A present situation 1. An on going action
2. A general fact
2. Temporary activities
3. Habits, routines
3. Fixed plans
4. Future timetables
Simple Present Tense

(+) Subject + am/is/are + Verb 1 +ing


(-) Subject + am/is/are + not + Verb 1 +ing
(?) are/is + Subject + Verb 1 +ing

1. I live in Montreal A present situation


2. The sun sets in the west General fact
3. My train leaves at 3 pm tomorrow Future timetables
4. He always gets up at 7 o’clock in the morning Habits
Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank
Present Continuous Tense

(+) Subject + Verb 1 (+s/es for the 3rd person singular-he, she, it)
(-) Subject + don’t/doesn’t + Verb 1
(?) Do / does + Subject + Verb 1

1. I am writing an essay now An on going action


2. He is learning Korean language lately Temporary activities
3. He is going to his grandma’s house next week Fixed plans
Fill in the blank
Fill in the blank

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