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GRAMMAR 2


              Simple Present Tense
                  •   We usually use the simple present test to talk about regular activities, daily routines, hobbies &
                     interests, and likes & dislikes.
                  •   We use some certain adverbs of frequency with this tense to express how often we do something
                     (always – usually – often – sometimes – rarely – never).


                             Positive                 Negative
                             I play outside every day.  I don’t play  outside every day.
                             You play outside every day.  You don’t play outside every day.                  LEARN STEP BY STEP
                             He plays outside every day.  He doesn’t play outside every day.
                             She plays outside every day.  She doesn’t play outside every day.
                             It plays outside every day.  It doesn’t play outside every day.
                             We play outside every day.  We don’t play outside every day.
                             You play outside every day.  You don’t play outside every day.
                             They play outside every day.  They don’t play outside every day.
                             Question                     Short Answers
                             Do I play outside every day?  Yes, I do./No, I don’t.
                             Do you play outside every day?  Yes, you do./No, you don’t.
                             Does he play outside every day?  Yes, he does./No, he doesn’t.
                             Does she play outside every day?  Yes, she does./No, she doesn’t.
                             Does it play outside every day?  Yes, it does./No, it doesn’t.
                             Do we play outside every day?  Yes, we do./No, we don’t.
                             Do you play outside every day?  Yes, you do./No, you don’t.
                             Do they play outside every day?  Yes, they do./No, they don’t.


                  EXERCISES

           1   Complete the sentences with the correct simple   2
               present forms of the verbs in the brackets.     Circle the correct options in the sentences.


               1.   Matilda ___________ (go) shopping on     1.   Kate  never /  always visits art galleries
                    Saturdays.                                    because she doesn’t like them.
               2.   Kate ___________ (have) a big breakfast   2.   Clara doesn’t buys / buy fresh bread every
                    in the morning.                               morning.
               3.   When ___________ your children           3.   Do / Does your daughter watch a movie
                    ___________ (go) to the amusement             every day?
                    park?                                    4.   I  usually /  never go to the department
               4.   How often ___________ Tracy                   store in the city centre. It’s a great place for
                    ___________ (buy) vegetables?                 shopping.
               5.   I always ___________ (bake) a carrot     5.   We don’t / doesn’t like going to the movie
                    cake on Mondays.                              theater.
               6.   They ___________ (not have) a picnic     6.   My parents  have /  has a picnic every
                    every week.                                   Saturday.
               7.   Steve ___________ (not watch) science    7.   Jack’s sister usually  attends /  attend
                    fiction movies at the weekend.                parties on Sundays.
               8.   When ___________ you usually             8.   My father is a greengrocer. He sells / sell
                    ___________ (see) your doctor?                fruit and vegetables at the weekend.


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