present simple

• Engels
• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 1

What verbs (werkwoorden) do you know in English?

present simple. 

De ontvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd. 

De present simple gebruik je als je het hebt over feiten, gewoonten en regelmatigheden. 

 

Remember the SHIT rule?

How to make the present simple.

shit + (e)s

SHE SMELLS NICE.
HE    SMELLS NICE.
IT       DOES NOT SMELL NICE.

Put 3 verbs in the right SHIT-rule form (example: eats, sleeps, repeats)

I ........(like) playing games.

1. like
2. likes

You always ........(listen) to rap music.

1. listen
2. listens

He often...............(walk) really fast.

1. walk
2. walks

We ..........(work) together a lot.

1. work
2. works

They ...........(shop) almost every weekend.

1. shop
2. shops

My teacher sometimes ............(win) cheese after a competition.

present simple. 

De ontvoltooid tegenwoordige tijd. 

De present simple gebruik je als je het hebt over feiten, gewoonten en regelmatigheden. 

bij he, she en it plakken we er een -s achter: the shit rule. 

Negative

You use the verb do in the negative form(don't for I,you,we,they and doesn't for he,she and it) to make a sentence in the present simple negative. After don't/doesn't comes the

 base verb.

I don't wash my body every morning.

She doesn't use a lamp to see in the dark.

Choose the right verbs in the present simple(negative).

They ... (look) happy today. I wonder if something is going on.

1. not look
2. don't looking
3. don't look
4. doesn't look

Choose the right verbs in the present simple(negative).

Sara ... (watch) the news. She thinks it's boring.

1. doesn't watch
2. doesn't watches
3. don't watch
4. not watches