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13            Simple Present Tense









                                                                                                 Warm-up



                 Choose the correct option.

                 1.  All children like  likes chocolates.

                 2.   I watch  watches television every day.

                 3.  My mother work  works in a bank.

                 4.  The earth revolve  revolves around the sun.


                 5.  Let us wait till he finish  finishes the work.

                 6.  The sun rise  rises in the east.

                 7.  Please call me as soon as he arrive  arrives.

                 8.  I like  likes hot coffee.

                 9.  You work  works hard.








                       Now, read these sentences.


                         y  New Delhi is a large city. (fact)

                         y  Father reads the newspaper every morning. (habit)

                         y  They go for a holiday every summer. (routine)

                         y  My mother works in a bank. (fact)

              The verbs in these sentences tell us about habits, routines and about things that are
              always true.



                         We use the simple present tense to describe habits, routines and about actions that
                         are always true.






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