The Simple Present Tense.


 Verbs have forms called tenses that tell you when the action happens.


If the action happens regularly, sometimes or never, use the simple present tense. 


Examples:

1- We always wash our hands before meals.

2- Joe sometimes lends me his bike.

3- we often go to the movies on Saturday.


The simple present tense is also used to state Facts.


Examples:


1-The sun rises every morning.

2-Dogs love playing in water.

3- The Earth goes around the sun.

4- Australia is and Island.

Use the simple present Tense to tell the events of a story that is happening Now.

Examples:

I arrive at school, I see another girl crying.

I ask her why she is sad. She said she hasn’t got any friends to play with. I tell her that she can play with me.

Use the simple present Tense to talk about things that will happen in the future.

Examples:

1- my little sister start school tomorrow.

2- the new supermarket opens this Friday.

3-Next week I go on holiday to Japan.

4-we fly to London on Sunday.

5- The train leaves in five minutes.

6- my family move to a new house next Month.

Exercise:

Look at the pair of subjects and verbs below. Then Write a sentence using each subject with the simple present Form of the verb. Remember that you can also use the simple present Tense to talk about the future.

Example: Dad Goes to work on his bike.

Subject     Verb

1-Dad         Go_________________________

2-My brother Ride______________________

3-The Dog     Watch_____________________

4- The bus        Leave____________________

5- Tom and Sam  Buy____________________

6- We                   Eat_____________________

7-Aunt Grace        Come__________________

8-Our Neighbor     Like___________________

9-The boys             Start__________________

10-My family         Travel_________________  Do you like this post?📝

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