English grammar A1 · Lesson 3 of 4
The present simple
The present simple tells habits and facts: , . The verb stays the same, except after , and , where it takes : .
Verbs ending in , , , or add : , . After a consonant, becomes : . becomes .
Questions and negatives use or , and then the verb has no : , .
Examples
- I live in a small town.
- She works from home.
- He watches the news every evening.
- Do you speak French?
- My brother doesn't eat meat.