PRESENT SIMPLE
❖ Habits :
I get up at 6 o’clock.
You have lunch at 1 o’clock.
❖ Permanents situations:
I live in Trujillo.
They study in Lima.
❖ Always true:
Two and two make four.
The Earth and Mercury turn around the sun.
Afirmative Sentences (+)
SUBJECT + VERB IN PRESENT SIMPLE + COMPLEMENT
• I SPEAK Spanish.
• You STUDY at the National University of Trujillo.
• We WATCH t.v.
• They PLAY football.
NEGATIVE SENTENCES (-)
SUBJECT + AUXILIARY VERB + NOT + VERB + COMPLEMENT
DO NOT = DON’T
• I DO NOT speak Spanish. = I DON’T speak Spanish.
• You DO NOT study at the National University of Trujillo. = You DON’T study at the N.U.T
• We DO NOT watch t.v. = We DON’T watch t.v.
• They DO NOT play football. = They DON’T play football.
INTERROGATIVE SENTENCES (?)
AUXILIARY VERB + SUBJECT + VERB + COMPLEMENT + ?
AUXILIARY VERB = DO
• DO I SPEAK Spanish? Yes, I do / No, I don’t / Yes, you do / No, you
don’t
• DO You STUDY at the N.U.T? Yes, I do/ No, I don’t
• DO We WATCH t.v.? Yes, We do / No, we don’t / Yes, you do/ No, you
don’t
• DO They PLAY football? Yes, they do / No, they don’t
Afirmative form
• I ______(like) lemonade very much.
• The girls _______ (listen) to pop music.
• You _________ (do) your homework after school.
• We ________ (have) a nice garden.
• I ________ (be) from Vienna, Austria.
Negative form
• My brothers make breakfast. → _______________________
• You are eleven. → ________________________
• They write a letter. → ________________________
• I speak Italian. → ____________________________
• we phone his father on Sundays. → ___________________
Interrogative form
• you / speak / English → ____________________________
• when / we / go / home → _____________________________
• they / clean / the bathroom → __________________________________
• where / we / ride / her bike → __________________________________
• I / work / in the supermarket → _________________________________