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?

I am not having dinner with my sister tonight.

EXAMPLES