Present Tense



Present Tense is used to talk about something in general. And it is also used to talk about something which is happened repeatedly or habituallly activities.
e.g.  +  The earth goes round the sun
        -   The earth doesn’t go round the sun
  ? Does the earth go round the sun ?

+  I get up at 8 o’clock every morning
-   I don’t get up at 8 o’clock every morning
?  Do you get up at 8 o’clock very morning?
The pattern :
S +  Verb 1 (s/es)…………………………………… Everyday/today

S + don’t/doesn’t + Verb 1…………………… ……Everyday/today

Do/Does + S + Verb 1………………………………Everyday/today?

QW + Do/does  + S + Verb 1…………………….…Everyday/today? 

We use the present simple when wse say how often we do things:
e.g. How often do you go to the dentist ?
       Mary doesn’t often drink tea.

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