Jay is a web designer. He often works at night and sleeps in the day.
Present Simple
| I You We They |
go work speak drive watch sleep have |
| He She It |
goes works speaks drives watches sleeps has |
Use
We use the Present Simple to talk about usual actions, habits, routines, etc.:
I wake up early every day.
Susan is a teacher. She teaches young children.
Birds fly.
My mother cooks delicious food.
I watch TV after dinner.
I work a lot.
We use always / often / usually / sometimes / never + Present Simple:
Sometimes, it rains a lot here.
He usually drives fast.
I never cook.
Spelling: Vowels & Consonants
English Vowels
- a
- e
- i
- o
- u
English Consonants
- b
- c
- d
- f
- g
- h
- j
- k
- l
- m
- n
- p
- q
- r
- s
- t
- v
- w
- x
- y
- z
Spelling: Rule #1
verb + s
- Mike wakes up...
- She speaks...
- It snows...
Spelling: Rule #2
If a verb ends in ss, x, sh or ch, add es:
- kiss → kisses
- fix → fixes
- wash → washes
- watch → watches
Spelling: Rule #3
If the verb ends with a consonant + y, change y to ies:
- fly → flies
- study → studies
If the verb ends with a vowel + y, only add s:
- play → plays
- say → says
Spelling: Rule #4
Go becomes goes and do becomes does:
- go → goes
- do → does
Exercise
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