Present Simple

Present Simple

Description:
An action that is a fact in the present.

An action happens again and again in the present.

An action that happens in the future at a fixed time.
Signal Words:
always, usually, every week, never, normally, often, seldom, sometimes
Positive:
1st verb form + s (he, she, it)
Sometimes he thinks that he is Batman.

I go to the cinema with my friends every weekend.

She always forgets her keys.
Negative:
don't/doesn't + 1st verb form
I don't like green apples.

Normally it doesn't snow here.

We don't work at weekends.
Question:
do/does + 1st verb form
Do you usually speak that loud?

When does the train to London leave?

Where do you live?

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