THE SIMPLE PRESENT

SIMPLE PRESENT
(PRESENTE SIMPLE)

The simple Present is used to make statements about the present time.
(El presente simple se usa para hacer oraciones sobre el tiempo presente)
I study, He plays, We work.
(Yo estudio, El juega. Nosotros trabajamos).

Let´s see the affirmative, Negative and Interrogative statements:
(Veamos las oraciones afirmativas, Negativas e Interrogativas):

AFFIRMATIVE
I PLAY SOCCER
(Yo juego futbol)
YOU PLAY SOCCER
HE PLAYS SOCCER
SHE PLAYS SOCCER
IT PLAYS SOCCER
WE PLAY SOCCER
YOU PLAY SOCCER
THEY PLAY SOCCER


NEGATIVE
I DON´T PLAY SOCCER
(Yo no juego futbol)
YOU DON´T PLAY SOCCER
HE DOESN´T PLAY SOCCER
SHE DOESN´T PLAY SOCCER
IT DOESN´T PLAY SOCCER
WE DON´T PLAY SOCCER
YOU DON´T PLAY SOCCER
THEY DON´T PLAY SOCCER


INTERROGATIVE
DO I PLAY SOCCER?
(¿Yo juego futbol?)
DO YOUPLAY SOCCER?
DOES HE PLAY SOCCER?
DOES SHE PLAY SOCCER?
DOES IT PLAY SOCCER?
DO WE PLAY SOCCER?
DO YOU PLAY SOCCER?
DO THEY PLAY SOCCER?
WHAT DO YOU PLAY?
WHERE DO YOU PLAY?
WHEN DO YOU PLAY?
HOW DO YOU PLAY?

EXAMPLE:
Does he dance? Yes, he dances
Do you work? No, I don´t work.

Reglas gramaticales para la tercera persona del Simple Present Singular:
Vemos en las oraciones, He plays soccer, she plays soccer, it plays soccer que se le agrega una s al final. Depende del verbo si le agregamos s, es o ies.

Verbos que terminan en –o, se le añade –es : do-does, go-goes
Verbos que terminan en –x, ch, sh, s se les añade –es:
fix-fixes, watch-watches, miss-misses.
Verbos que terminan en una consonante e y , se le cambia y por ies:
Cry-cries. Study-studies