Present Simple v. Present Continuous

The Present tenses Simple Present and Present Continuous

Simple Present ,[object Object],[object Object],We use the auxiliary verbs do/does to form negative statements, questions and short answers We don’t like football John doesn’t like baseball Why do you like tennis? Do you like squash? Does John like baseball? What does the referee do? Yes, we do No, he doesn’t

Uses of the present simple ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Verb endings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Present Continuous ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Uses of the Present Continuous ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Verb endings ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stative and action verbs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stative and action verbs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Stative and action verbs ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Thanks to Grammar in view, MacGraw Hill Ana Sancho October 2007

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