SIMPLE PRESENT /PRESENT CONTINUOUS

PRESENT

SIMPLE

CONTINUOUS

ROUTINE

HABITS

SCIENFIC ACTS

LIKES AND STATES

FOR INSTRUCTIONS

ACTIONS IN PROGRESS.

ACTION THAT TAKES PLACE AT A GIVEN MOMENT

THINGS THAT WILL CHANGE

TEMPORARY ACTION

DESCRIBING A CURRENT ACTIONS

AFFIRMATIVE

Subj + verb + complement

NEGATIVE

Subj+Aux Verb+NOT+Verb + Complement

(TO DO)

INTERROGATIVE

Aux Verb+ Subj+Verb + Complement + ?

(TO DO )

I, you, we, they.

eat, do, watch, study, play.

He, She, It

eats, does, watches, studies, plays

AFFIRMATIVE

Subj + Aux verb+Verb *ING+ complement

(TO BE)

NEGATIVE

Subj+Aux Verb+NOT+Verb*ING+ Complement

(TO BE)

INTERROGATIVE

Aux Verb+ Subj+Verb*ING + Complement + ?

(TO BE )

WHEN

HOW

ADVERB TIME >Always, often,never, usually....,

On Sunday, once, twice...

Now

At moment

At present

Tonight

WTH

The kids walks to school.

Do they speak spanish?

We don't drink coffee.

We are watching T.V. tonight.

Are they playing tennis now?

The children are not running in this moment.

EXAMPLES