Adverbs of frequency: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, every, each. | PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS Form Present simple Present continuous Affirmative S + V Ordinary Verbs: - I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + V-inf - He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + V_s/es Verbs end in o, ch, sh, x, s, z + es BE I + am You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + are He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is S + BE + V_ing I + am + V_ing You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + are + V_ing He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is +V_ing Negative Ordinary Verbs: - I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + DO NOT + V-inf - He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + DOES NOT + V_inf BE S + BE + NOT S + BE + NOT+ V_ing Interrogative DO/DOES + S + V-Inf? BE + S? BE + S + V_Ing? Uses: Daily routines, habits or repeated actions Ex: I usually get up at . The train leaves at 7pm. Permanent states Ex: I live in Danang. Truth: Ex: The Sun rises in the East. Timetable: Ex: The train leaves at 7pm tomorrow. Adverbs of frequency: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, every, each Simple present Present continuous S + BE + V-ing USES: Actions happening at the same time of speaking. I am teaching now. Actions happening around the time of speaking. I am studying at Duy Tan Uni. Arrangement in the near future They are flying to Paris next week. Temporary actions: She usually wears black shirt but today she is wearing white shirt. Something happens regularly that make the speaker angry. She is always knocking on the walls. That makes me crazy Signal words: now, at this time, right now, at the moment | PRESENT SIMPLE AND PRESENT CONTINUOUS Form Present simple Present continuous Affirmative S + V Ordinary Verbs: - I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + V-inf - He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + V_s/es Verbs end in o, ch, sh, x, s, z + es BE I + am You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + are He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is S + BE + V_ing I + am + V_ing You, We, They, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + are + V_ing He, she, it, Mary, singular nouns + is +V_ing Negative Ordinary Verbs: - I, you, we, they, Mary and Peter, plural nouns + DO NOT + V-inf - He, She, It, Mary, singular noun + DOES NOT + V_inf BE S + BE + NOT S + BE + NOT+ V_ing Interrogative DO/DOES + S + V-Inf? BE + S? BE + S + V_Ing? Uses: Daily routines, habits or repeated actions Ex: I usually get up at . The train leaves at 7pm. Permanent states Ex: I live in Danang. Truth: Ex: The Sun rises in the East. Timetable: Ex: The train leaves at 7pm tomorrow. Adverbs of frequency: always, usually, often, sometimes, rarely, seldom, every, each Simple present Present continuous S + BE + V-ing USES: Actions happening at the same time of speaking. I am teaching now. Actions happening around the time of speaking. I am studying at Duy Tan Uni. Arrangement in the near future They are flying to Paris next week. Temporary actions: She usually wears black shirt but today she is wearing white shirt. Something happens regularly that make the speaker angry. She is always knocking on the walls. That makes me crazy Signal words: now, at this time, right now, at the .
