Simple present verbs:

givetalkgohaveworkusereadeat

• send• write• watch• listen• phone• meet• love• spend

Affirmative sentences

I read newspaper

in the morning

Robin

sees his friends

at the weekends

Affirmative sentences

Simon spends

a lot of time

playing games

Anna and Maria

live near the school

FORMULA IN PRESEN TENSESubjects + VERB+

Objects/complements

IYouTheywe

VERBI read

FORM of affirmative (+) sentences

Subjects + VERB (s/es) + Objects/complementsHeSheIt

VERB (s/es)

He reads

Examples of Negative sentences (-):

They don’t computers

at schoolJack and

Ilive

near the school

use

don’t

Examples of Negative sentences (-): He doesn

’tComputers at

home

Jane like grapes

have

doesn’t

Negative sentences ( - )

Subjects + do not (don’t) + VERB + Objects/complements.

IYouTheywe

don’t

I don’t

VERB

write

Negative (-) sentences

Subjects + does not (doesn’t) + VERB+ Objects/complements.

HeSheIt

doesn’t

He doesn’t

VERB

write

Yes/no question sentences (?):

they

Do computers

at school

you and Jack

live near the school

use

Do

?

?

Yes/no question sentences (?)

heDoes

computers

at school

she

live near the school

use

Does

?

?

FORM of yes/no question (?) sentences Do + Subjects + VERB+

Objects/complements

IYouTheywe

Do

youDo

VERB

write

FORM of yes/no question (?) sentences

HeSheIt

Does

heDoes

V

write

Does + Subjects + V 1 + Objects/complements.

Examples of wh-question sentences (?):

they

do the internet

useWhen

When does

he use the internet

?

?

FORM of wh-question sentences (?):

they

do the internet

useWhen ?

WhatWhereWhenWhoWhyHow

Do/does subjects

V