Simple Present Tense (Presente Simple)

Definition: It is used to describe actions that happen regularly, permanent facts, routines, or actions that are true at the moment of speaking.

Structure:

• Affirmative:
  Subject + base verb (add -s or -es for he, she, it)

  • I play soccer.

  • She reads books.

  • He watches TV.

• Negative:
  Subject + do/does not + base verb

  • I do not (don't) like milk.

  • He does not (doesn't) play the guitar.

• Questions:
  Do/Does + subject + base verb?

  • Do you study English?

  • Does she live in London?

Examples:

• I wake up at 6 AM.

• She goes to school by bus.

• They eat lunch at 12 PM.

• He doesn't like coffee.

• Do you speak Spanish?