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El presente simple se
utiliza para hablar de
cosas que suceden
habitualmente. A
diferencia con el español,
no se usa el presente
simple para hablar sobre
algo que está pasando en
el momento en el que
hablamos.
SIMPLE PRESENT AFFIRMATIVE
SENTENCES (Sujeto + verbo)
HE/SHE/IT
I/WE/YOU/THEY Add “s” to the verb
I/WE/YOU/THEY HE/SHE/IT
1. Do I work in an office? 1. Does He work in an office?
Yes, you do Yes, he does
No, you don`t No, he doesn`t
2. Do They eat in the house? 2. Does It eat in the garden?
Yes, they do Yes, it does
No, they don`t No, it doesn`t
RULE # 2: Examples:
One syllable verbs Help – helpred
If the verb ends in two Work – worked
consonants, don´t doublé the harm harmed
consonant.
RULE # 3: Example:
If the verb ends in two vowels Wait – waited
and one consonant, don´t Need – needed
doublé the consonant. Clean – cleaned
RULE # 4: Example:
If a verb ends in “e” just Deserved
add “d” Argued
Guided
shared
RULE #5 : Example:
If the verb ends in “y”, Copy(ied) – copied
detele the “y” and add Study(ied) – studied
“ied”. Marry(ied) – married
Multiply(ied) – multiplied
RULE #6 : Example:
If the verb ends in Prayed
“ay”,”ey”, “oy”, “uy”, Obeyed
just add “ed”. Enjoyed
Played
RULE #7 : Example:
Two or more syllables Happened
If the last syllable is not Visited
stressed, do not doublé the Remenbered
consonant. Punished
RULE #8 : Example:
Two or more syllables Preferred
If the last syllable is stressed, Referred
doublé the consonant and Regretted
add “ed”. Admitted
RULE #9 : Example:
If a verb ends in “w” or “x”, Allowed
just add “ed”. Chewed
Glowed
Fixed
Mixed
Relaxed
CONCLUSION