Use the present simple to talk about:
Things which are always true: I hate dogs
She likes pizza.
Habits and routines: I drink coffee in the morning.
He does his homework in the afternoon
In the negative we use the contraction don't (do not).
In the negative we use the contraction doesn't (does not).
We have some verbs here:
Subject + verb + complement
I cook Lomo saltado.
We listen to pop music.
They sleep in the evening.
You read books.
Negative:
Subject + don't + verb + complement
I don't cook Lomo saltado.
We don't listen to pop music.
They don't sleep in the evening.
You don't read books.
Questions:
Do + subject + verb + complement + ?
Do I cook Lomo Saltado?
Do we listen to pop music?
Do they sleep in the evening?
Do you read books?
In short answers, use Yes, I do and No, I don't.
Do they sleep in the evening?
Yes, they do
No, they don't
Present simple (HE, SHE, IT).
Affirmative
(most verbs)
Subject + verb+s + Complement
He
She eats a cake.
It
(verbs ending in -ch, -sh, -ss, -o, -x)
Subject + verb+es + Complement
Watch
He
She Watches TV.
It
(verbs ending in a consonant -y)
Subject + verb+ies + Complement
study
He studies English.
She studies English.
Exception:
Irregular verbs:
We have breakfast
She
He has breakfast
It
Negative:
Subject + doesn't + verb (basic form) + complement
She doesn't study English
He doesn't watch TV.
It doesn't eat a cake.
Questions:
Does + Subject + verb (basic form) + complement?
Does she study English?
Does he watch TV?
Does It eat a cake?
In short answers, use Yes, she does and No, she doesn't.
Does she study English?
Yes, she does
No, she doesn't
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