A: What do you do?
B: I'm a teacher.
A: What do you teach?
B: I teach math.
Form
Positive Sentences
| I You We They |
drink coffee in the morning. read the newspaper every day. play baseball in the summer. walk around the park every evening. take the bus to school. listen to music a lot. |
| He She It |
drinks coffee in the morning. reads the newspaper every day. plays baseball in the summer. walks around the park every evening. takes the bus to school. listens to music a lot. |
Negative Sentences
| I You We They |
do not don't |
drink coffee in the morning. read the newspaper every day. play baseball in the summer. walk around the park every evening. take the bus to school. listen to music a lot. |
| He She It |
does not doesn't |
Yes or No Questions
| Do | I you we they |
drink coffee in the morning? read the newspaper every day? play baseball in the summer? walk around the park every evening? take the bus to school? listen to music a lot? |
| Does | he she it |
Short Answers
Do you drink coffee in the morning?
- Yes, I do.
- No, I don't.
Do they play baseball in the summer?
- Yes, they do.
- No, they don't.
Does he take the bus to school?
- Yes, he does.
- No, he doesn't.
Does she listen to music a lot?
- Yes, she does.
- No, she doesn't.
Questions with Question Words
| Where When What Why Who How |
do | I you we they |
study? |
| does | he she it |
Spelling of Verbs in Present Simple
Usually we add an s to the verb for he / she / it. Some verbs are different:
Rule #1
If a verb ends in x, sh or ch, add es:
- fix → fixes
- finish → finishes
- watch → watches
Rule #2
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