Present Simple Structures
Grammar
Affirmative sentence grammar
Negative sentence grammar
Special interrogative sentence grammar
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What is Present Simple Tense?
Что означает время Present Simple?

Время Present Simple обозначает действие в настоящем в широком смысле слова.

Оно употребляется для обозначения обычных регулярно повторяющихся или постоянных действий, например, когда мы говорим о чьих-либо привычках, режиме дня, расписании.

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Что такое наречия частотности?


What are frequency adverbs?

With the present simple, we often use adverbs of frequency to say 'how often' we do something.

Наречия времени - наречия, которые отвечают на вопрос «когда?» (‘when’) и указывают на время и частотность совершения действия.



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My mother ____ (work) on Sundays.

My mother works on Sundays.

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She ___ play the piano.

She doesn't play the piano.

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Where ___ you go to school?

Where do you go to school?

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How is AFFIRMATIVE SENTENCE STRUCTURE formed?

Give 3 examples of affirmative sentence?


Subject (I, you, we, they) + Verb
Subject (He, she, it) + Verb (-s, -es, -ies)

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Which frequency adverbs do you know?


always -всегда
frequently - часто
generally - вообще
hardly ever - почти никогда
infrequently - нечасто
never - никогда
normally - обычно
occasionally - изредка, от случая к случаю
often - часто
rarely - редко
regularly - регулярно
seldom - редко
sometimes - иногда
usually - обычно


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We ___ (write) the answers.

A cow ___ (eat) grass.

We write the answers.

A cow eats grass.

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I ___ want to jump.

I ___  feel well.

I don't want to jump.

I don't feel well.

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What ___ you do?

Where ___ John come from?

What do you do?

Where does John come from?

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How is NEGATIVE SENTENCE STRUCTURE formed?

Give 3 examples of negative sentence?

Subject (I, you, we, they) + don't + Verb.

Subject (He, She, It) + doesn't + Verb.



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To Be verbs in Present Simple Tense

I am
You are
He, She, It is
We are
You are
They are

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I ___ (want) more ice cream.

She never ___  (play) chess.

They ___ (walk)to school.

I want more ice-cream.

She never plays chess.

They walk to school.

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I ___ like black coffee?

She ___ live in Paris.

We ___ come from Spain.

I don't like black coffee.


She doesn't live in Paris.

We don't come from Spain.

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How long ___ it take from London to Paris?

How often ___ she go to the cinema?

How many children ___ you have?

How long does it take from London to Paris?

How often does she go to the cinema?

How many children do you have?

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How is INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE STRUCTURE formed?

Give 3 examples of interrogative sentence and short answers?

Do + Subject (I, You, We, They) + verb?

Does + Subject (He, She, It) + verb?

Short answers:
Yes, I do.
No, He doesn't.

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When do we use to be verb in the sentence?

We use to be verb to talk about: characteristic of somebody or something, condition, place, specialization. (job)

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He ____ (drive) a bus.

Monkeys ___ (make) a lot of noise.

This girl ___ (speak) Italian.

My father ___ (pay) for the tickets.

He drives a bus.

Monkeys make a lot of noise.

This girl speaks Italian.

My father pays for the tickets.

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They ___ get up at eight o'clock. 

We ___ go to the cinema every Friday.

You ___ read the newspaper every day.

He ___ go to school in France.

They don't get up at eight o'clock. 

We don't go to the cinema every Friday.

You don't read the newspaper every day.

He doesn't go to school in France.

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When ___ you get up?

How often __ she study English?

What time ___ the film start?

Where ___ he play tennis?

When do you get up?

How often does she study English?

What time does the film start?

Where does he play tennis?

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How is SPECIAL INTERROGATIVE SENTENCE formed?

Which question words do you know?

Question word +do/does + Subject + Verb?

What? Что?
When? Когда?
Where? Где? Откуда?
Why? Почему? С какой целью?
Who? Кто?
How? Как?

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Give 5 examples of to be verb that contain: characteristic of somebody or something, condition, place, specialization. (job)

Perfect!!!

You are doing great job!

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I always ___ (say) hello.

My mother ___ (buy) food.

Carla ___ (go) to the gym.

We ___ (speak) English.

A bee ___ (fly) far away.

I always say hello.

My mother buys food.

Carla goes to the gym.

We speak English.

A bee flies far away.

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You ___ study English very often.

It ___ rain here in the summer.

We ___ go out on Tuesday nights.

Julie and Lucy ___ play football. 

The sun ___ go round the earth.

You don't study English very often.

It doesn't rain here in the summer.

We don't go out on Tuesday nights.

Julie and Lucy don't play football. 

The sun doesn't go round the earth.

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Why ___ you eat so much chocolate?

What ___ this machine do?

How many brothers ___ she have?

How much ___ this shirt cost?

How often ___ I come here?

Why do you eat so much chocolate?

What does this machine do?

How many brothers does she have?

How much does this cost?

How often do I come here?

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