SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE IS THE SENTENCE WHICH U USE IN EVERYDAY LIFE.IT INDICATES WHAT YOU ARE DOING CURRENTLY. EXAMPLES- I PLAY BASKETBALL HERE THE VERB PLAY TELLS US THAT THE PERSON IS DOING THE WORK CURRENTLY
Correct answer for apex is:
“The Doctor in a clean starch’d band, / His golden snuff box in his hand,”
Simile because it has “like” in it.