Present S vs Continous

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• PRESENT

• SIMPLE

• CONTINOUS

• We use the simple present tense when an action is happening right now, or when it happens regularly.

• Most of the words add -S at the end. verbs finished with -SH add -ES Consonant + Y   become at -IES

• POSITIVE

• He/She/It  + verb+S​+complement I/You/We/They+verb+complement

• NEGATIVE

• He/She/It + doesn´t (does not)+verb+complement I/You/We/They + don't (do not) + verb +complement

• Yes/No Questions

• Does He/She/It+verb+C? Yes,He/She/Itc does   No,He/She/Itc does Do He/She/It+verb+C? Yes,He/She/Itc do    No,He/She/Itc do

• INFO QUESTIONS

• (Question word)What does+ He/She/It +verb+C? He/She/It + verb+C. (Question word)What do+ We/You/They/I +verb+C? We/You/They/I +verb+C.

• Is used to show that an ongoing action is happening now, either at the moment of speech or now in a larger sense. can also be used to show that an action is going to take place in the near future.

• Most of the verbs add -ING at the end. verbs that finished with -e eliminate -e and add -Ing cvc  add C + Ing  

• POSITIVE

• It/She/He+is+verb+ing+complement I am +verb+ing+complement They/We/You+are+verb+ing+complemet  

• It/She/He+isn't+verb+ing+complement I am not +verb+ing+complement They/We/You+aren't+verb+ing+complemet

• NEGATIVE

• Yes/No question

• Am+I+verb+ing+C? Yes,i am/No,i am not. Is + he/she/it+verb+ing+c? Yes,he/she/it+is not. No,he/she/it+is not. Are+ They/We/You+verb+ing+c? Yes,They/We/You not. No,They/We/You not.

• INFO QUESTIONS

• (Question word) +am+I+verb+ing+C? (Question word)+is+he/she+verb+ing+C? (Question word)+are+The/You/We+verb+ing+C?

• Every..(Day,morning,saturday,month,year,hollyday,etc) On..(Days,Months,hollydays) In..(Morning,afternoon,winter) At..(night,hour)

• This/these..(month(s),week(s),year(s)..etc.) Right now,now,At the moment,today/to night  

• Always,usually,often,frequenly,sometimes,hardlyever,never

• Time expressions

• Frequency adverbs

• Time expressions

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• Examples. Everyday Adrien plays video games. She always dances in the dancefloor. You don't have the correct answer. Does it  fly? Yes,it does. What do you  in the morning?

• Examples She is taking the control of the problem. We aren't drinking soda. Now she is practicing to her performance. am i doing a mistake ? who is screaming outside?