Question

Choose the best option to complete the rules: (1,0) I use the Simple Present for_______________. Typical signal words for the Simple Present are _______________. I use _______________ to form the negative. The verb be can have three forms in the Simple Present: _______________.

Answer 1

Answer:

Choose the best option to complete the rules: (1,0) I use the Simple Present for repetition, habit or generalization. Typical signal words for the Simple Present are now, then, never, normally, occasionally rarely, seldom, often, sometimes, usually. I use do not to form the negative. The verb be can have three forms in the Simple Present: am, is, are

Explanation:

The simple present tense or also known as the present simple or present indefinite is a a verb tense that is used to express repetition, show or describe a habit, or used to generalize things.

The simple present can also be used to talk about actions that can happen in the near future and also actions that are happening now. The simple present tense is the base form of the verb.

Examples of present simple: I eat everyday, showing a habit; I normally take a walk in the evening, also expressing a habit and shows a repeated action that occurs every evening; Goats eat grass, gives a generalization that it is a fact that is true and will always be true.  

Questions in the present tense are made with ''be'' and the negative form with ''do not''. Example: Do you go to the mall everyday? You do not run always.