I. Present simple: I/you/we/they positive and negative statements

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Use the present simple to talk about:
• Things which are always true. Example: I come from Vietnam. I like coffee.
• Habits and routines. Example: We play badminton on Sundays.
In the negative, use don’t + infinitive. Example: I don’t work at the weekend.
REMEMBER
After love, like, enjoy, don’t like and hate, use infinitive + -ing.
Example: I don’t like eating junk food.
I enjoy doing nothing.

present-simple-3II. Present simple: he/she/it positive and negative statements

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In the negative, use doesn’t + infinitive.

Example: He doesn’t want to come.

III. Practice activity

PRESENT SIMPLE

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  Across
2. Susan (do) have a cat.
6. It (eat) breakfast every day.
7. She (study) English at night.
 
  Down
1. She (do not) like snakes.
3. John (have) a lot of homework.
4. They don’t like (run) every day.
5. He (fly) from Hanoi to Ho Chi Minh City.

PRESENT SIMPLE: ANSWER KEY

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