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Simple Present
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Tense
Warm-up
Correct the errors in these sentences and write them in your notebooks.
1. The lion live in a den.
2. The lion am ferocious.
3. He do not leave the shade during the daytime.
4. He protect his pride.
5. He go to the stream for water.
6. Basketball players is usually tall.
7. They has good stamina.
8. Each player play for the team.
9. They does regular exercises.
10. They eats a lot of fresh fruits and vegetables.
The simple present tense tells us about actions that are done regularly or as a
matter of habit.
Structure of Simple Present Tense
1. Declarative sentence
Subject Verb Rest of the sentence
I, We, You, They, Rina and Tina sing well.
He, She, It, Christina sings well.
2. Negative sentence
Subject Verb Rest of the sentence
I, We, You, They, Rina and Tina do not sing well.
He, She, It, Christina does not sing well.
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