The Present Simple المحاضره الاولى 1
Simple Present Tense: Uses
Everyday activities: What do you do every day?
Routines, habits
General truths
Bake خباز
cut / style hair يقص/مصفف شعر
build يبني
Deliver يوصل
draw / design رسام/مصمم
drive سواق
fix / repair plumbing, appliances يصلح/نجار
fly طيار
Garden مزارع
Guard بودي قارد
manage / supervise مدير/ عمال
paint رسام
Third Person
He / She / It
Singular subject (my friend, the boss, a co-worker)
Verb + s
Goes, works, talks, does, speaks
Spelling rules: Third person verbs in simple present tense
1. teach
research
wash
push
Third Person Spelling Rules
Pass1-
fix
wax
Rule 1: verbs ending in –ch, -sh, -ss, and –x + es
2. fly
dry
try
study
Rule 2: final consonant + y ->
- y + ies
3. do
go
have
Find and correct the mistakes:
1. I’m work for a very good company, and I also student at MiraCosta College.
2. The manager talkes with all employees once a week.
3. The manager and I has a meeting today.
4. The company’s profits looks good.
5. The technician fixxes any computer problems we have.
6. Everybody working hard every day, and company morale is high.
7. The people in this company really likes working here.
Negatives in Simple Present Tense
Change these to negative:
1. I work.
2. I like my job.
3. They have benefits.
4. We have a nice boss.
Change these to negative:
1. She has a lot of experience.
2. He drives to his work.
3. The new employee comes early.
4. My co-worker talks to me.
1. I / you / we / they
Plural subject (the workers, the people)
+ do not (don’t) + verb
2. He / she / it
Singular subject
+ does not (doesn’t) + verb (no –s)
Questions in Simple Present Tense
Change these statements to questions:
1. I work.
2. I like my job.
3. They have benefits.
4. We have a nice boss.
Change these statements to questions:
1. She has a lot of experience.
2. He drives to his work.
3. The new employee comes early.
4. Your co-worker talks to you.
1. Do + I / you / we / they + verb + ?
1. Does he / she / it + verb + ?
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