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Simple Present & Present Continuous

The document provides information on using various tenses in English including present simple, present continuous, past simple and time expressions. It gives examples of affirmative, negative and interrogative forms for first, second, third person singular and plural. Additionally, it provides exercises for students to practice forming sentences using different tenses along with examples of using tenses to describe stories.

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Simple Present & Present Continuous

The document provides information on using various tenses in English including present simple, present continuous, past simple and time expressions. It gives examples of affirmative, negative and interrogative forms for first, second, third person singular and plural. Additionally, it provides exercises for students to practice forming sentences using different tenses along with examples of using tenses to describe stories.

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Time Expressions:

 everyday, every week, every Sunday


 on Sundays, on Tuesdays, on Fridays, …
 in the mornings, in the evenings, at nights
 at weekends, on weekdays

Adverbs of Frequency:
 always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, never
 once a day, twice a week, three times a year …
I, YOU, WE, YOU, THEY HE, SHE, IT (EFE, ECE, A CAT)

 Positive Form  Positive Form


I drink milk at nights. She brushes her teeth.
 Negative Form  Negative Form
We don’t eat meat. He doesn’t go to night clubs.
 Question Form  Question Form
A: Do they like tennis? A: Does it swim?
B: Yes, they do. B: No, it doesn’t.
 Wh Question Form  Wh Question Form
A: What time do you get up? A: Where does Joe live?
B: I get up at 8 a.m. B: He lives in London.
 to talk about daily routines

 I get up at 8 o’clock everyday. & She watches TV at nights.

 to talk about our likes and dislikes

 I like football. & Derya likes pizza. & They like pop music.

 to talk about our habits

 Mary drinks alcohol . & They read book every evening.

 to tell general facts and truths

 Water boils at 100 oC.

 to tell a story

 Nasreddin Hodja goes near a lake. ... .]


Time Expressions:
 now, at the moment, at present
 still
 nowadays, these days

Other Expressions:
 Shh! The baby is sleeping.
 Look! A beautiful woman is dancing.
 Listen! A bird is singing outside.
am / is / are + Ving
 Positive Form
I am cooking meal in the kitchen now.
 Negative Form
She isn’t cleaning the house. She is watching TV.
 Question Form
A: Are they studying in the library?
B: Yes, they are.
 Wh Question Form
A: Where is Jane running?
B: She is running in the park.
 to talk about our actions at the time of
speaking
 I am learning English at the moment.
 She is cleaning the house now.
 They are having barbecue at present.

 to describe actions happening these days


 I am writing a story these days.
 My dad is working on a new project nowadays.
 talk about changing situations
Everything is getting more and more expensive.
Turkish economy is getting better day by day.

 to describe future arrangements


 I am going to France next year.
 We are singing in a night club tomorrow.
1. My father _________ (not go) to Italy every week.

2. We _______________ (have) a picnic at present.

3. Molly ___________ (clean) the house every day.

4. They _____________ (not study) at the moment.

5. Look! The horse _____________________ (run).

6. We always ______________ (help) poor people.


7. Ice _____________________ (melt) if we heat it.

8. Mary ___________ (hate) drinking hot chocolate.

9. He _______________ (not listen) to music now.

10. I sometimes ___________________ (eat) pizza.

11. We ________ (not watch) matches on Sundays.

12. Listen! Shakira ______________ (sing) a song.


1. Look! A beautiful girl _______________ (dance).

2. I __________________ (not play) golf at present.

3. ________ she _________ (like) going shopping?

4. Mike ____________ (not have) a bath everyday.

5. ______ they ___________ (stay) in a hotel now?

6. Susan sometimes __________________ (tell) lie.


7. _____ you _____ (go) to library on Wednesdays?

8. We ___________ (not eat) popcorn in the


evenings.

9. Listen! Jenny _______________ (speak) English.

10. My mother never _________________ (smoke).

11. Don’t go out! It _______________ (rain) outside.

12. Jane ___________ (do) homework at the


moment.
 1.
Selena usually _________________ (go) to
school by bus, but today she ______________
(walk) to school.
 2.
Mike often _______________ (play) tennis, but
now he ________________________ (play)
basketball.
 3.They usually _____________ (watch) TV at
nights, but they ____________________ (have) a
party tonight.
 4.I usually _____________________ (swim), but
I ______________________ (catch) fish at the
moment.
 5.She often ___________________ (drink) tea,
but now she __________________________
(drink) milk.
 6.
We ________________ (visit) our grandmother
now. We __________ (visit) our grandmother
every week.
 7.
Tom _______________ (clean) the car at the
moment, but his father usually
_________________(clean) it.
George is a fireman. He _____________ (like) his
job. He usually ______________ (drive) a red fire
engine and he __________________ (fight) fires. Now,
he _________________ (wear) a helmet and a yellow
uniform, and he ___________________ (put) water
onto the fire.
Cinderella usually ___________________ (wear) old clothes.
She ____________________ (clean) the house every day and
she ___________________ (cook) for her sisters. At nights, she
usually ___________________ (read) a book. At the moment,
Cinderella __________________________ (wear) a beautiful
dress. She ________________ (dance) with a handsome
prince. She ________________ (not clean) the house. She
___________________ (not cook) meal. She is happy.

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