Grammar 13: El Presente Habitual o presente Simple
El presente habitual o presente simple de un verbo, se forma con el infinitivo sin la partícula 'to'. Se emplea en una acción que se realiza habitualmente.
| to come | |
| I come you come he comes she comes it comes we come you come they come |
we come here every day I always catch the bus in the morning I never go to the bed before ten o'clock al night He comes in the afternoon I usually heve a cup of coffe in the morning |
- Este tiempo se construye con adverbios o expresiones que indican constumbre: every day, always, never, in the morning, in the afternoon, in the evening, at night, usually, sometimes, often, generally.
- Forma negativa: I do not come, he doesn't come
- Interrogativo: Do you come?, Does he come?
- Preguntas que comienzan con una palabra interrogativa: What do you do in the morning?, When do you go home?, Where do you live?, At what time do you go to work?
- He goes to the bed at ten | He doesn't to the bed at ten
Presente habitual Presente continuo He usually smokes cigarettes, but today he is smoking cigars acción habitual, costumbre acción en este momento, actualidad
Vocabulary
to arrive | to catch | come back | distance | ever | hungry | to leave | to return
| meat | over | paradise | passengers | rest | to take | armchair | wings | tail | shell
Expresions
to have tea | At what time? | to leave home | to go to work | far from
| a long way from home | 15 kilometres away | to have a lunch | at about | that's because
| What is an English breakfast like? | Early in the morning | to be hungry | buttered toast
Forma afirmativa del presente simple, verbos de acción
I get up at seven | he gets up at seven
we have a breakfast at a quarter past seven | they have a breakfast at a quarter past seven
I go to school at a quarter to eight | He goes to school at a quarter to eight
we start school at eight o'clock | they start school at eight o'clock
we have a break at twenty to eleven | they have a break at twenty to eleven
we finish school at three o'clock | we finish school at three o'clock
we have a lunch at half-past three | they have a lunch at half-past three
After lunch we do our homework | they do their homework after lunch
then I watch tv | then he watches tv
I go to bed at eleven | He goes to bed at eleven
My uncle cooks every day
My mother usually has a coffe
We always eat in the garden
music | rowing | camping | football | cycling | ice skating | reading | golf | sunbathing | skiing | hiking
Forma interrogativa del presente simple, the weather, meses y estaciones: It is sunny | It is windy
| It is raining | It is cloudy | It is snowing
What do people do when it is sunny?: they go to the beach | they swim | they eat ice-cream
| they wear cool clothes
What do people do when it is raining?: they carry umbrellas | they wear raincoats | they wear boots | they wear warm clothes
What do people do when it is snowing?: they made snowman | they wear gloves | they feel cold
| they go skiing
Interrogativo do/don't, does/doesn't
- When do you go to the beach?
we go to the beach when it is sunny | we don't go to the beach when it is raining - Do you carry an umbrella when it is raining? | Yes, I do
- Do we wear sunglasses when it is sunny? | Yes, we do
- Do they play tennis when it is raining? | No, they don't
- Do you wear gloves when it is snowing? | Yes, we do
- Do we go skiing in the summer | No, we don't
- Does he carry an umbrella when it is raining? | Yes, he does
- Do you wear sunglasses when it is sunny? | Yes, I do
- Does she play tennis when it is raining? | No, she doesn't
- Does she go skiing in the summer | No, she doesn't
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