Simple Present
talk – read – listen – learn- write – speak
I, you, we, they, plural : verb e.g: I talk, you talk, we talk, they talk,
Ahmad and Noura talk, the boys talkShe, he, it, singular : verb + s She talks, he talks, it talks, Sara
talks, Ahmad talks.
1 .Everyday activities and habits
I drink three cups of coffee a day.
I wake up at 7 am every day.
Noura and Lama always study English together.
2 .Statements of facts
Mark speaks three languages.
Sara aldawood teaches grammar 1 and listening 1.
The moon revolves around the earth.
3 .Opinions Teacher Jack doesn’t teach English
very well.
- I don’t like music.
Existing conditions I hear noise. I need to read more. I believe in myself.
Negative statementsDo not : don’t I – we – you – they – pluralI don’t, we don’t, you don’t, they
don’t, Ahmad and Hoda don’t, the boys don’t.
Does not: doesn’t He – she – it – singularHe doesn’t, she doesn’t, it doesn’t,
the boy doesn’t, Noura doesn’t
Lu doesn’t speak Arabic.I don’t like this girl.She doesn’t wake up at 7 every day.
Noura and Hoda don’t hear the noise outside.
A form of do comes before the subject in yes/no questions.
- Sara speaks three languages. Does Sara speak three languages??
Yes, she does.No, she doesn’t
The boys study together every day.
Do the boys study together every day?
- Yes, they do. - No, they don’t.