Sumario EXPLICACIÓN PRESENT SIMPLE

Anna’s English Course

PRESENT SIMPLE

El present simple se usa para hablar de rutinas, hábitos, verdades universales o cosas
que solemos hacer o que son así.
STRUCTURE

AFFIRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

subject + verb + s (he, subject + don’t or doesn’t (he, do or does (he, she, it) +
she, it) she, it) + verb subject + verb + ?

I verb I don’t + verb do I
You verb You don’t + verb do You
He verb + s He doesn’t + verb does He verb
She verb + s She doesn’t + verb does She
It verb + s It doesn’t + verb does It +
We verb We don’t + verb do We
You verb You don’t + verb do You ?
They verb They don’t + verb do They


EXAMPLE


AFFIRMATIVE
• I always run at 7 pm (Yo siempre corro a las 7)
• He goes to school by car (Él va al colegio en coche)


NEGATIVE
• I don’t have lunch at work (Yo no como en el trabajo)
• He doesn’t like chocolate (A él no le gusta el chocolate)


INTERROGATIVE
• Do you have a pet? (¿Tienes una mascota?)
• Does he live in America? (¿Vive en América?)



PAY ATTENTION! En la negativa y la interrogativa, NO añadimos -s a los verbos
en “he”, “she”, “it” porque ya llevan el auxiliar. Por ejemplo:


• He doesn’t like pie - CORRECTO
• He doesn’t likes pie – INCORRECTO