What is simple present tense with example and its uses?
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- It is used for things that happen as a routine.
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- It is used for stating general facts about the state of people, places and things.
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- It is used for future events that are part of a timetable or schedule.
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- It is used for verbs related to belief, emotion and perception.
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We use the base form of the verb + - s or - es with singular nouns and pronouns in the third person to form positive sentences in the simple present tense.
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- He works on weekends too.
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- She plans to visit her brother next month.
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We use do not (don't) + the bare infinitive, that is, the base form of the verb or does not (doesn't) + the bare infinitive to form negative sentences in the simple present tense.
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- We don't want to delay this project any longer.
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- He doesn't want to delay the project any longer.
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We use do/does + subject + the bare infinitive to form questions in the simple present tense. We can also use do/does after question words.
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- Do you like apples?
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- Where does Sheilave live?
Answer:
THE QUESTION IS ABOUT THE ONE OF THE IMPORTANT GRAMMAR TOPIC, "SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE."
ANSWER:-
First, let us know about what is SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE.
This tense is one of the type of PRESENT TENSE.
Simple present tense describes about the action, which happens regularly, every day, every week, every month or every year.
We use simple present tense for anything that happens often or is factual.
EXAMPLES:
- I go school every day.
- I play tennis.
We need simple present tense alot in English, so It's really important to understand it well.
• SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE POSITIVE:-
This is nothing but forming positive sentences in simple present tense.
Structure: Subject (third person singular number) + verb in simple present form + s/es + object.
[ OR ]
Subject (all other kinds) + verb in simple present form + object.
Examples:
- His wife set the table.
- I like fruits.
- We love flying kites.
NOTE: When 'be' verbs work as the main verb in a sentence, they are different from the above structures.
• SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE NEGATIVE:-
Conversely, this tense is nothing but forming negative sentences in this simple present tense
Structure: Subject + do/does + not + verb.
Examples:
- His wife doesn't set the table.
- I don't like fruits.
- We don't love flying kites.
NOTE: While forming simple present negative sentences, we must use helping verb, that also, we must only use, helping verbs which are used in present tense. And, we must have to add suffix "not" to helping verb.
• SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE INTERROGATIVE:-
When we present simple in interrogative, we starte with "do."
Structure: Do + subject + verb(in it's base form).
In the third person singular, we use "Does" while questioning.
Examples:
- Does his wife set table?
- Do you like fruits?
- Do you love flying kites?