grammar using simple present
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Learn English With Les
Learn English With Les Grammar Essentials Lesson
CONTENTS
3-1 Form and Basic Meaning of the Simple Present Tense3-2 Frequency Adverbs3-3 Position of Frequency Adverbs3-4 Spelling and Pronunciation of Final -es3-5 Adding Final -s/-es to Words That End in -y3-6 Irregular Singular Verbs: Has, Does, Goes3-7 Like to, Want to, Need to3-8 Simple Present Tense: Negative3-9 Simple Present Tense: Yes/No Questions3-10 Simple Present Tense: Asking Information Questions with Where and What3-11 Simple Present Tense: Asking Information Questions with When and What Time
Using the Simple Present
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She walks.
3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
Form And Meaning Of The Simple Present Tense
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SINGULAR PLURAL
1st PERSON I walk we walk 2nd PERSON you walk you walk
she walkshe walksit walks
they walk
3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
3rd PERSON
Form And Meaning Of The Simple Present Tense
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(a) I eat lunch every afternoon.(b) Max drives to work every day.(c) We get up every morning.(d) Kyle calls Mimi every weekend.
MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdaySunday
M T W Th F Sat S1 2 3 4 5 6
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3-1 FORM AND BASIC MEANING OF THE SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
HABITS = USUAL ACTIVITIES
Form And Meaning Of The Simple Present Tense
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We _____ television every day.
watch watches
watch
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He _______ television every day.
watch watches
watches
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We ____ lunch at 12:00.
eat eats
eat
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Jara _____ a walk in the morning. takes
take takes
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My friend ____ her horse every day.
ride rides
rides
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They always drink tea with lunch.
3-2 FREQUENCY ADVERBSFrequency Adverbs
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(d) Tia sometimes eats lunch at school.
(c) Josh often eats hamburgers.
100% (a) Mary always eats lunch at school.
90%- 99% (b) Mary usually eats lunch at school.
75%- 90%
25%- 75%
5%- 10%
1%- 10%
0%
(e) Tia seldom eats lunch at school.
(f) Eva rarely washes her car.
(g) Jay never goes to the zoo.
frequency adverbs
3-2 FREQUENCY ADVERBSFrequency Adverbs
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Talia _______ feeds her dog.
Sun.Mon.Tues. Wed.Thurs. Fri. Sat.
√ √ √ √ √√ √
always
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always usually
oftensometimes
seldomrarely never
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always usually
oftensometimes
seldomrarely never
Jara ______ watches TV.
Sun.Mon. Tues.Wed. Thurs.Fri. Sat.
√
seldom
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always usually
oftensometimes
seldomrarely never
Luke _______ cooks dinner.
√
usually
√√√√ √Sun.Mon. Tues.Wed. Thurs.Fri. Sat.
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always usually
oftensometimes
seldomrarely never
Moussad _________ cooks dinner.
√
sometimes
√√ √Sun.Mon. Tues.Wed. Thurs. Fri. Sat.
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She goes to the library
once a week.
3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONSOther Frequency Expressions
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(a) She goes to the library once a week.twice a week.
five times a week.
Sun.Mon. Tues.Wed. Thurs.Fri. Sat.
√√ √ √√ √
3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONSOther Frequency Expressions
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(b) I go to school five times a week.
(c) I go to the movies twice a month.
(d) I go to the beach once a year.
3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONS
how many times a day a weeka month a year
Other Frequency Expressions
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every weeks
(e) I feed my dog every morning.
I ride my horse every week.
I wash my car every year.
Every is
singular.
Correct? no
3-2 OTHER FREQUENCY EXPRESSIONSOther Frequency Expressions
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How often do you drink
coffee?
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Every morning.
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So you
drink coffee?always Yes.
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always usuallyoften
sometimes seldomrarely
never
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I know. She drinks
coffee.neverMei doesn’t
drink coffee.
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always usuallyoften
sometimes seldomrarely
never
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No. He walks five or six
days a week.
Does Dr. Aboud take a walk every day?
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Yes, he
takes a walk.
Five or six times
a week?
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often
alwaysusually often
sometimes seldomrarely
never
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Jeff is always dirty.
3-3 POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBSPosition Of Frequency Adverbs
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usuallyoftensometimesseldomrarelynever dirty. Jeff + is +
SUBJECT + BE + FREQUENCY ADVERB
always
FREQUENCY ADVERB
am is +
are
3-3 POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBSPosition Of Frequency Adverbs
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oftensometimesseldomrarelynever + rides a bike. Sergio
SUBJECT + FREQUENCY + OTHER SIMPLEADVERB PRESENT VERBS
alwaysusually+
frequency adverb +
all simple present
verbsexcept be
3-3 POSITION OF FREQUENCY ADVERBSPosition Of Frequency Adverbs
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tired. usually
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He is______________________________________
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sad. neverJeff is
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Lucy oftenreads at the library.
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It rarelyrains in the desert.
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Gerardo teaches math.
3-4 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ESSpelling And Pronunciation Of Final - ES
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-sh
SPELLING
(a) push
PRONUNCIATION
pushes push /əz/-ch (b) teach teaches teach /əz/-ss (c) kiss kisses kiss / z/
-x (d) fix fixes fix / z/ə
ə
endings add -es say /əz/
3-4 SPELLING AND PRONUNCIATION OF FINAL -ESSpelling And Pronunciation Of Final - ES
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Seung never ______
his TV program.
misses
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miss
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Gerardo _______ math.teaches
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teach
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Viktor always _______ his car.washes
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wash
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Ade usually ______ sugar in his coffee.
mixes
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mix
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The baby cries a lot.
3-5 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -YAdding Final – S / -ES To Words That End In - Y
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(a) cry cries
fly flies
(b) pay pays
enjoy enjoys
consonant + -y
change y to i, add -es
vowel + -y
add -s
3-5 ADDING FINAL -S / -ES TO WORDS THAT END IN -YAdding Final – S / -ES To Words That End In - Y
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Gazi _________ too many things.often buys
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buy often
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She __________ nice things.always says
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say always
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Her father __________ about her.often worries
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worry often
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The man has a brown coat.
3-6 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOESIrregular Singular Verbs: Has, Does, Goes
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does
(c) I do exercises.
(d) He does exercises.
(a) I have a hat.
(b) She has a hat.
Irregular forms:
have has
do does
(e) We go to the gym.
(f) He goes to the gym. go goes
sheheit
has
goes
sheheit
sheheit
+
+
+
3-6 IRREGULAR SINGULAR VERBS: HAS, DOES, GOESIrregular Singular Verbs: Has, Does, Goes
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George ____ yoga every day.does
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do does
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Zhou-li ______ for a walk on Sunday. goes
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go goes
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She always ____ homework.has
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have has
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I like to run.
3-7 LIKE TO, WANT TO, NEED TOLike To, Want To, Need To
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3-7 LIKE TO, WANT TO, NEED TO
VERB + INFINITIVE
I like to run. It’s fun. She wants to go home. She’s tired. We need to call our mother.
She’s sick.
Like To, Want To, Need To
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They do not wash their car.
3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVESimple Present Tense: Negative
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(a) do not drink milk.IYouThey
NEGATIVE:IWeYouThey
+ do not + main verb
SheHeIt
+ does not + main verb
We
(b) does not drink milk.HeItShe
3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVESimple Present Tense: Negative
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She does not drinks milk.
3rd person singular no -s on main verb
3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVE
(a) I do not drink milk.
(b) She does not drink milk.
do and does = helping verbs
?
Simple Present Tense: Negative
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(d) He doesn’t drink milk. Jack doesn’t like dogs.
(c) I don’t drink milk. They don’t go to the lake.
do not = don’t CONTRACTIONS:
does not = doesn’t
3-8 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: NEGATIVESimple Present Tense: Negative
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doesn’t smile
(use the contraction)
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This child ___________.
smile not
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We ________ snakes.don’t like(use the contraction)
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like not
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doesn’t speak(use the contraction)
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speak not
Magda ___________ Dutch.
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feeddon’t
feeds
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don’t doesn’t feed
jumprun
speak
Sometimes I ____ ____ my cat.
My husband _____ her.
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don’t doesn’t
sitneedlikerun
rundoesn’tShe ______ ____ fast at the gym.
She gets tired.
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need
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don’t doesn’t feed
jumpneedeat
They are good cooks.
don’tThey ____ ____ help.
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Does he exercise?
3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONSSimple Present Tense: Yes And No Questions
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Do I + main verb
(simple form) Do you + main verb
(simple form) Do we + main verb
(simple form) Do they + main verb
(simple form)
(b) Do you like salad?(c) Do we like salad?(d) Do they like salad?(a) Do I like salad?
QUESTION FORMS, SIMPLE PRESENT
DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN DOES VERB
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Does he + main verb (simple form)
Does it + main verb (simple form)
(f) Does he like salad?(g) Does it look good?(e) Does she like salad?
Does she + main verb (simple form)
QUESTION FORMS, SIMPLE PRESENT
DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN DOES VERB
3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONSSimple Present Tense: Yes And No Questions
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do
(h) Are you a student?
NOT: Do you be a student?
main verb = a form of be
3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONSSimple Present Tense: Yes And No Questions
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QUESTION SHORT ANSWER
(i) Do you like ice cream?Yes, I do.No, I don’t.
(j) Does Max like ice cream?
Yes, he does.No, he doesn’t.
3-9 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: YES/NO QUESTIONSSimple Present Tense: Yes And No Questions
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I like to ride horses.
Do you like to ride horses?
Yes, I do.
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Question
Short Answer
Long Answer
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They have a baby.
Do they have a baby?
Yes, they do.
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Question
Short Answer
Long Answer
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Gerardo teaches math.
Does Gerardo teach math?
Yes, he does.
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Question
Short Answer
Long Answer
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Cows don’t bark.
Do cows bark?
No, they don’t.
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Question
Short Answer
Long Answer
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Do they live in Baltimore?
3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
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Where do they live?
Do they study English? What do they study?
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Yes, they do.No, they don’t.
QUESTION SHORT ANSWER
(a) Do they live in Baltimore?
(b) Where do they live?
In Baltimore.
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Yes, they do.No, they don’t.
QUESTION SHORT ANSWER
(a) Do they study English?
(b) What do they study?
English.
3-10 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH WHERE AND WHAT
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Yes, she does.No, she doesn’t.
QUESTION SHORT ANSWER
(a) Does Allison teach math?
(b) What does she teach?
Math.
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Yes, he does.No, he doesn’t.
QUESTION SHORT ANSWER
(c) Does Alexi live in Moscow?
(d) Where does he live?
In Moscow.
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(a) in Baltimore
(b) Where
(c) in Moscow
(d) Where
Do
do
does
Does
DO/DOES SUBJECT
they
they
Alexi
he
MAIN VERB+ +
live
live
live
live
?
?
?
?
(WHERE)+
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(a) English?
(b) What
(c) math?
(d) What
Do
do
does
Does
DO/DOES SUBJECT
they
they
Allison
she
MAIN VERB+ +
study
study
teach
teach
?
?
(WHAT) +
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Question:
Answer: Yes, he does.
(The child has a toothbrush.)
Does the child have a toothbrush?
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Question:
Answer: In the bathroom.
Where does he brush his teeth?
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(He brushes his teeth in the bathroom.)
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Question:
Answer: Yes, she does.
Does Lucy work at the library?
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(Lucy works at the library.)
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When do you go shopping?What time do you go shopping?
3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Simple Present Tense: Information Questions Where What Time
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(a) When do you go to work?
(b) What time do you go to work?
At eight o’clock.
At eight o’clock.
3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Q-WORD + DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN DOES VERB
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At ten o’clock.
At ten o’clock.
(c) When does he exercise?
(d) What time does he exercise?
3-11 SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE: ASKING INFORMATION QUESTIONS WITH WHEN AND WHAT TIME
Q-WORD + DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN DOES VERB
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(e) What time do you usually go to class?
Q-WORD + DO/ + SUBJECT + MAIN VERB DOES
frequency adverbsubject
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+ +main verb
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does the pool close?
The pool closes at 6:00 P.M.
When (What time)
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do you eat lunch?I eat lunch at 12:00.
When (What time)
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When (What time) do you usually goto bed
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I usually go to bed at 11:00.
_________________________________________?
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