Present Simple (Indefinite) tense

Present Simple употребляется для обозначения или выражения :

1) Постоянной характеристики личности.

She speaks fluent Japanese. – Она бегло говорит пo-японски.

2) Факта в настоящем времени

They live in Kongo. – Oни живут в Конго.

3) Повторяющегося действия

The Ivanovs go to Turkey every summer. – Ивановы ездят в Турцию каждое лето.

4) Абсолютных истин или законов природы

Snow melts at 0 degrees. – Снег тает при температуре 0 градусов.

Present Simple в утвердительных предложениях.

Be attentive! to have /have got – he/she/it has/has got

Exercise 1.

a) do – does

go – __________

read – reads

collect – __________

hate – __________

play – __________

study – studies

tidy – __________

wash – washes

watch – __________

brush – __________

teach – __________



b) Раскройте скобки , употребляя глаголы в Present Simple .

1. My working day (to begin) at six o'clock. 2. I (to get) up, (to switch) on the TV and (to brush) my teeth. 3. It (to take) me about twenty minutes. 4. I (to have) breakfast at seven o’clock. 5. I (to leave) home at half past seven. 6. I (to take) a bus to the institute. 7. It usually (to take) me about fifteen minutes to get there. 8. Classes (to begin) at eight. 9. We usually (to have) four classes a day. 10. I (to have) lunch at about 2 o’clock.

Отрицательные предложения формируются по схеме

do not ( don ’ t ) + основа глагола

does not ( doesn ’ t ) + основа глагола (для 3-го лица ед.ч.)

Вопросительные предложения формируются по схеме

Do + подлежащее + основа глагола

Does + подлежащее + основа глагола

Exercise 2. Используйте слова в скобках для образования предложений в Present Simple . Обратите внимание, в какой форме должно стоять предложение (утвердительной, вопросительной или отрицательной).

1) They _____ football at the institute. (to play) 2) She _____ emails. (not / to write)
3) ____ you____ English? (to speak) 4) My mother ____ fish. (not / to like) 5) ____ Ann ____ any friends? (to have) 6) His brother _____ in an office. (to work) 7) She ___ very fast. (cannot / to read) 8) ____ they ____ the flowers every 3 days? (to water) 9) His wife _____ a motorbike. (not / to ride) 10) ____ Elizabeth_____ coffee? (to drink)

 

2) Задайте вопросы. Используя do или does. Дайте краткие ответы.

Example: Do they speak English in the camp every day? — Yes, they do. (No, they don’t).

1. Yan / speak English / in the camp / every day? 2. he / play / board games? 3. Nick / eat / Polish food / in the camp? 4. they / go hiking? 5. children / go / on a trip / every day? 6. Nick / have / English classes / every afternoon? 7. they / sometimes / sit / by the fire / or / round the Christmas tree?

 

 

3) Выберите ваш вариант ответа вместо пропусков.

1. How often …………… you go to the cinema?

2…………..they work here?

3. How much………… it cost to fly to Rome?

4. What ……….you usually eat for breakfast?

5………you like chocolate?

6. Where …………..Susanne live?

7. ………English people really wear bowler hats?

8. What time……….. this class finish?

9. ……….hearing bad news make you depressed?

10. ………….penguins live in the Arctic or the Antarctic?