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Simple Present Tense for vocational high school.pptx
- 1. Simple Present Tense Introduction toEnglish Grammar
- 2. Definition of the Simple PresentTense 1.Regular actions or habits. 2.General facts or truths. 3.Permanent situations. 01 The simple present tense is used to describe:
- 3. 1.The sun risesin the east. (General fact) 2.She goes to school every day. (Habit) 3.Water boils at 100°C. (General truth) Definition of the Simple Present Tense 02 Examp les:
- 4. For I, You,We, They, use the base form of the verb. For He, She, It, add -s or -es to the verb. Forming the Simple Present Tense 03 Rul e: Example: I repair my car in workshop. He repairs her car in workshop.
- 5. 1. For mostverbs, add -s. 2. For verbs ending in -sh, -ch, -ss, -x, or -o, add - es. 3. For verbs ending in a consonant + -y, change -y to -ies. Third Person Singular Spelling Rules She drinks tea. She washes the dishes. He studies every day. 04
- 6. Affirmative Sentences in the SimplePresent Tense 05 Structu re: Example: We walk to school every day. Subject + base verb (+ -s/-es for 3rd person singular). He walks to school every day.
- 7. Negative Sentences in the SimplePresent Tense Structu re: Rule: Subject + do/does not + base verb. • Use do not (don’t) for I, you, we, they. • Use does not (doesn’t) for he, she, it. I don’t like cake. She doesn’t eat cake. 06
- 8. Rule: • Use dowith I, you, we, they. • Use does with he, she, it. Questions in the Simple Present Tense 07 Structu re: Do/Does + subject + base verb? Does the rabbit run fast? Do you drink tea?
- 9. 08 Rule: • For yes/noquestions, respond with Yes or No followed by do/does or don’t/doesn’t. Short Answers in the Simple Present Tense
- 10. Short Answers in theSimple Present Tense 09 Exampl es: Do they live here? Yes, they do. / No, they don’t. Does she live here? Yes, she does. / No, she doesn’t. 1. 2.
- 11. Adverbs of Frequency with theSimple Present Tense 10 Structu re: Adverbs of frequency (such as always, usually, often, sometimes, never) describe how often something happens. They come before the main verb but after the verb to be.
- 12. Adverbs of Frequency with theSimple Present Tense 11 Exampl es: • She always talks to the flowers in the garden. • The rabbit usually runs late to the tea party. • The Queen of Hearts sometimes plays
- 13. Summary: The Simple Present Tense 12 Key Points: •Use the simple present for habits, routines, facts, and permanent situations. • Affirmative: Subject + base verb (+ -s/-es for 3rd person singular). • Negative: Subject + do/does not + base verb. • Questions: Do/Does + subject + base verb?
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