simple present tense

What is the simple present tense?

• A tense used to describe actions happening right now.

• A tense used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements.

• A tense used to describe actions that will happen in the future.

• A tense used to describe actions that have already happened.

What is the simple present tense form of 'to have' for 'he/she/it'?

• has

• have

• haves

• having

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

How do you form the simple present tense for most verbs?

• Use the base form of the verb for all subjects.

• Use the past form of the verb for all subjects.

• For most verbs, use the base form of the verb. For third-person singular, add 's' or 'es' (e.g., he runs, she watches).

• For most verbs, add 'ing' to the base form.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the negative form of 'He plays soccer'?

• He does not play soccer.

• He is not playing soccer.

• He plays not soccer.

• He does not plays soccer.

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CCSS.L.1.1J

CCSS.L.2.1F

CCSS.L.4.1C

Fill in the blank: She usually _______ breakfast at 7 AM.

• eats

• cooks

• skips

• forgets

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What is the simple present tense form of 'to be' for 'I'?

• is

• are

• am

• be

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank: The sun _______ in the east.

• sets

• rises

• shines

• falls

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Fill in the blank: He _______ his homework after school.

• does

• do

• did

• doing

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CCSS.L.3.1D

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

What do we use the simple present tense for?

• To express habits, routines, and general truths.

• To describe actions happening right now.

• To indicate future plans and intentions.

• To express emotions and feelings.

What is the simple present tense form of 'to have' for 'I'?

• has

• have

• haves

• having

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D