What is the present simple tense used for?

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The present simple tense is used to describe habitual actions, general truths, and facts. Example: 'She reads every morning.'
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How do you form the present continuous tense?
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The present continuous tense is formed using 'am/is/are' + verb+ing. Example: 'They are playing soccer.'
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What is the past simple tense used for?
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The past simple tense is used to describe actions that were completed in the past. Example: 'He visited his grandparents last week.'
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How do you form the future simple tense?
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The future simple tense is formed using 'will' + base form of the verb. Example: 'I will go to the store tomorrow.'
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What is the structure of a negative sentence in the present simple?
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In the present simple, negative sentences are formed using 'do not' or 'does not' + base form of the verb. Example: 'She does not like coffee.'
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How do you ask a question in the present continuous tense?
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To ask a question in the present continuous, invert the subject and the verb 'to be'. Example: 'Are you studying now?'.
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What is the difference between 'lived' and 'live'?
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'Lived' is the past simple form of 'live', used for actions completed in the past. 'Live' is the base form, used in present simple.
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