5.
1 SIMPLE PRESENT STATEMENTS WITH HE, SHE, THEY (page 45)
Simple present statements with he, she, they Use in to talk
Affirmative Negative about times of
day: I run in the
plays basketball. doesn’t play basketball. morning.
goes out every evening. doesn’t go out every evening. Use on to talk
He / She watches TV a lot. doesn’t watch TV a lot. about days:
studies on the weekend. doesn’t study on weekends. I play soccer on
has a big house. doesn’t have a big house. Saturdays.
play soccer. don’t play soccer.
They
have a big house. don’t have a big house.
Use adverbs of frequency say how often you do things.
100% always usually often sometimes hardly ever never 0%
Put adverbs of frequency before the verb: She sometimes works on Saturday.
With pronouns + be, adverbs of frequency go after the verb: I’m usually at home in the evening.
5.2 QUESTIONS IN THE SIMPLE PRESENT (page 47)
Simple present: yes/no questions
Yes/no questions Short answers
Do I/we work on the weekend? Yes, I do / No, we don’t.
Do you eat breakfast? Yes, I do. / No, I don’t.
Does she/he study in the evening? Yes, she does. / No, he doesn’t.
Does it have two bedrooms? Yes, it does. / No, it doesn’t.
Do they go to class on Monday? Yes, they do. / No, they don’t.
Simple present: information questions
Where do I / we go every day?
I / You /
What time do you get up?
We / They
What do they do on Saturday?
Where does he live?
He / She / It When does she meet her friends?
What time does it open?
What time … ? and
When … ?
A What time is it?
B It’s 1.30.
A When does he study?
B He studies in the
evening.