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PRESENT SIMPLE
AFFIRMATIVE
I WORK
YOU WORK
HE/SHE/IT WORKS
WE WORK
YOU WORK
THEY WORK
Add an -s in the 3rd person singular
(/he/she/It)
PRESENT SIMPLE-NEGATIVES
NEGATIVE
I DON'T WORK
YOU DON'T WORK
HE/SHE/IT DOESN'T WORK
WE DON'T WORK
YOU DON'T WORK
THEY DON'T WORK
Use “don't/doesn't+INFINITIVE to
make negative sentences
SPELLING RULES FOR THE 3RD
PERSON
INFINITIVE
3RD PERSON
SPELLING
WORK
WORKS
ADD-S
STUDY
STUDIES
CONSONANT+Y=IES
PLAY/SAY
PLAYS/SAYS /SEZ/
VOWEL+Y=YS
FINISH
FINISHES
ADD-ES AFTER
SH,CH,S,X
GO/DO
GOES/GOUZ/
/DOES/DAZ/
ADD -ES
HAVE
HAS
CHANGE TO -S
PRESENT SIMPLE
-Use
the present simple for things
you do everyday/week/year, for
things which are generally true or
always happen.
“We have class from 18.45 to 21.00”
“Sally lives near here”
“My husband works from 9 to 5.00”
”Ann has 3 three children”