Present simple, Present Continuos, Present perfect

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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.

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Provide an example of a sentence in Present Simple tense.

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"She reads books every evening."

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What is the Present Continuous tense used for?

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The Present Continuous tense is used to describe actions that are happening at the moment of speaking or ongoing actions.

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Provide an example of a sentence in Present Continuous tense.

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"He is studying for his exams right now."

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What is the Present Perfect tense used for?

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The Present Perfect tense is used to describe actions that occurred at an unspecified time in the past or that started in the past and continue to the present.

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Provide an example of a sentence in Present Perfect tense.

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"They have visited Paris three times."

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What is the structure of a Present Simple affirmative sentence?

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Subject + base form of the verb (add 's' or 'es' for third person singular).

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What is the structure of a Present Continuous affirmative sentence?

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Subject + am/is/are + verb-ing.

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What is the structure of a Present Perfect affirmative sentence?

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Subject + has/have + past participle.

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How do you form a negative sentence in Present Simple?

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Subject + do/does not + base form of the verb.