Affirmative negative yes, i you we they do no, i you we they dont yes, he she it does no, he she it doesnt we use the present simple. The past simple form is made by adding ed at the end of the verb when we use the past simple in its affirmative form, we start with the subject followed by the verb in the past tense. It is great for practising present simple tense in english. Affirmative and negative statements see page a1 for simple present spelling rules. Formation of simple present, affirmative form, negative form, question and negative question forms with examples.
Simple present tense simple present tense in the negative. We use do and does to make negatives with the present simple. Affirmative and negative statements, time expressions. Each example sentence is illustrated for better understanding. Affirmative negative yes, i you we they do no, i you we they dont yes, he she it does. In the activity, students take on the role of an animal they would like to be and complete present simple affirmative and negative sentences as if they were that animal. Present simple in affirmative, negative and interrogative forms.
When we use the past simple in its affirmative form, we start with the subject followed by the verb in the past tense. Heres an exercise where you need to make the present simple positive. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl present simple present simple affirmative and negative present simple affirmative and negative this worksheet is not my product, ive just made it interactive. This is a very simple worksheet for revising the present simple tense. The form is the same for all the other persons except hesheit. This two page handout gives students the opportunity to practice present simple in all forms. To make a negative sentence in english we normally use dont or doesnt with all verbs except to be and modal verbs can, might, should etc. Students learn the patterns and uses of the simple present in this lesson. Distinguish information in simple present in affirmative, negative and interrogative sentences describing sports, daily, cultural and leisure activities in some englishspeaking countries to refer to habits, generalizations and permanent facts. Affirmative, negative, interrogative affirmative negative interrogative i am a doctor. Present simple form with the verb be be positive form easy download in pdf. We use doesnt for the third person singular sheheit and dont for the others. This present simple worksheet is ideal for teaching young learners the present simple to express habitual actions. To form the present simple we add s to the infinitive of the verb in the 3rd person.
Present simple affirmative, negative and interrogative forms students must complete the sentences with the present simple of the verbs in brackets and. Third person singular we add s to the verb to form the third person. To verbs that end in s, ss, sh, ch, x, and o, add an es ex. Present simple tense affirmative, negative, interrogative. It is used to describe habits, unchanging situations, general truths, and fixed arrangements. Dec 16, 2015 students need to rewrite 20 sentences either in the affirmative or negative forms. Writing and speaking activities that include individual, pair, and group work provide a lot of practice.
Complete the sentences with the present simple of the verbs in brackets. In the present simple 3rd person singular he, she, it, add s, es, or ies to the base form of the verb. The present simple exercise affirmative, negative and interrogative forms worksheet. Positive statements in the simple present exercise 1. It includes a brief reminder on how to form affirmative and negative sentences in the present simple. To verbs end in y after a consonant any letter that isnt a vowel, change the y to i and. The sentence is in the past simple affirmative, so we add ed at the end of the verb work worked. There are four different and easy activities in which students are asked to complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets, circle the correct form of the verb and choose the correct word to complete the sentences. Present simple exercises negative forms elementary level. Learning english online learning english online simple present test 1 page 3 e put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. The present simple is the tense used to express permanent situations or events that regularly repeat or always occur.
Notas sobre a terceira pessoa do singular no simple present na terceira pessoa do singular, o verbo sempre termina em s. A collection of english esl worksheets for home learning, online practice, distance learning and english classes to teach about present, simple, present simple. Simple present tense in english grammar rules and notes. We use the simple present tense for an action which goes on everyday or all the time. Choose whether to practice present simple verbs by navigating a treacherous galaxy filled with green monsters, a sea filled with pirates or a river filled with crocodiles. Lets learn how to form the present simple tense also called the simple present tense. For teaching teens and adults, use our grammar practice worksheets lesson on. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl present simple present simple affirmatives present simple affirmatives a worksheet to practise the present simple in affirmative sentences. The most common time expressions in the present simple are. All about the present simple tense learn english have fun.
Its important that you make your own notes in order to internalize the. Be positive form easy download in pdf be negative form easy download in pdf. Affirmative, negative, interrogative statements english. Past simple exercises regular verbs elementary level esl. Students solutions elementary grammar exercise 1 present perfect. Present progressive tense negative and affirmative. Present simple in affirmative, negative and interrogative.
Listening lesson plans with mp3 files also available. Simple present tense choose the correct verb from the list below to complete the following sentences. This means we have to add es in the 3rd person singular he, she, it while the main verb will be used in the infinitive. Complete the blanks with the present simple of the verbs in the box. Present simple form for the present simple we need to use the verb dodoes in questions and dontdoesnt in negatives. Spelling of hesheit the form is the same for all the other persons except hesheit. Affirmative statements doctor bugs most people dont like bugs, but doctor mark moffet loves them. The simple present tense is one of several forms of present tense in english. Look at the following grammar information in order to understand the topic. Simple present, positive statements, exercises online. Know how to spell and pronounce the third person singular form of verbs in the. Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb be in the affirmative in the present. We use the past simple, in the affirmative form, to confirm situations and event that occurred and finished or were repeated in the past. You walk for two hundred meters, then you turn left.
Present simple affirmative and negative interactive. Present simple form for the present simple we need to use the verb dodoes in questions and dontdoesnt in negatives spelling of hesheit. English esl present simple negative worksheets most. Make affirmative and negative statements using the simple present tense. Affirmative, negative, interrogative statements i am i am not am i. Time expressions made up of one word are placed between the subject and the verb in positive sentences and questions and between the auxiliary verb and main verb in negative. Click here to download this exercise in pdf with answers click here for more present simple exercises dont forget the s. I take, you take, we take, they take the 3rd person singular takes an s at the end. This is extra practice for the students and can be given as a test too. English esl present simple worksheets most downloaded 2352.
When the sentence is negative the auxiliary do not dont or does not doesnt is used. Sentences to revise the present simple in the affirmative, negative and interrogative form. This printable, downloadable handout was created for elementary school at elementary a1 level. Lets come back to fundamentals, those which, if theyre not properly mastered, stop and unsettle true and false beginners willing to improve their english and understand how this simple phenomenon works. You will see that we add dont between the subject and the verb. Circle the keywords and fill in the blanks with the simple present in the affirmative. This is a long section so you can click on the links below to go to each main section. Present simple affirmative negative esl activities games. Live worksheets english english as a second language esl present simple present simple affirmative present simple affirmative present simple affirmative. Well learn how to make positive and negative forms. Tutees simple present tense booklet tutors copy in tutor manual pages 103118 simple present exercises exercise 1. Present simple affirmative and negative interactive worksheet.