Simple Present Flashcards

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1
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Simple Present Structure

A

Subject+Verb+Complement

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2
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Simple Present has 4 main uses:

A

To talk about:

  • Habits
  • Routines
  • Facts/Things that won´t change
  • Near Future Actions
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3
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How many rules applies for Simple Present Conjugation?

A

3+ 1 aditional rule

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4
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First Conjugation Rule(Simple Present)

A

s at most of the verbs (example: plays)

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5
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Second Conjugation Rule (Simple Present)

A

i+es (example: cries)

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Third Conjugation Rule (Simple Present)

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ch,s,x or z+es (example: teaches, misses, fixes and buzzes)

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7
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Aditional Rule (Irregular verbs) (Simple Present)

A

do-does

go-goes

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8
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Conjugation only works for :

A

Third Person:
He
She
It

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9
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Simple Present Auxiliar

A

Do

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10
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They are used to indicate how often you perform a certain action:

A

Frequency Adverbs

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