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Simple Present

1. Rules

   1. Present Facts

      1. A dog has four legs

   2. Repeated actions in the present

      1. I take the train to the office

   3. Time tables

      1. I always eat ice cream

2. Key Words

   1. Usually

   2. Often

   3. Everyday

   4. Always

   5. Sometimes

3. Forms

   1. Statement

      1. Subject + Verb

         1. I work

         2. You work

         3. We work

         4. They work

      2. Don´t forget the "s" with He, She and It

         1. He works

         2. She works

         3. It works

   2. Question

      1. Do/Does + Subject + Verb

         1. Do I work?

         2. Do you work?

         3. Does he work?

         4. Does she work?

         5. Does it work?

         6. Do we work?

         7. Do they work?

   3. Negative

      1. Subject + don´t/doesn´t +verb

         1. I don´t work

         2. You don´t work

         3. He doesn´t work

         4. She doesn´t work

         5. It doesn´t work

         6. We don´t work

         7. They don´t work

4. Verb Conjugation

   1. In the third person, we add "s" or "es" at the end of a verb

      1. For verbs that end in -O, -CH,-SH,-SS,-X and -Z, we add ES

         1. Go-Goes

         2. Catch-Catches

         3. Wash-Washes

         4. Dress-Dresses

         5. Fix-Fixes

         6. Buzz-Buzzes

      2. For verbs that end in a consonant + Y, we remove -Y and add -IES

         1. Marry-Marries

         2. Study-Studies

      3. For verbs that end in a vowel + Y, we just add -S

         1. Play-Plays

         2. Enjoy-Enjoys