The present simple tense

1. Формы образования

	I, We, You, They,		read	news- papers	every day.
	He, She (It)		reads
	I, We, You, They	do not (don’t)	read	news- papers	every day.
	He, She (It)	does not (doesn’t)
	Do	I, we, you, they		read	news- papers	every day?	Yes, i do. No, i don’t.
	Does	he, she (it)	Yes, he does. No, he doesn’t.
When	do	I, we, you, they		read	news- papers?		I read them in the evening.
does	he, she (it)

2. Случаи употребления:

a) The sun rises in the east.

Солнце встает на востоке (констатация факта).

b) We have four meals a day.

Мы едим четыре раза в день (обычно повторяющееся действие).

3. Cледующие обстоятельства обычно соответствуют данной временной форме:

every day (evening, morning) – каждый день (вечер, утро).

every week (month, year) – каждую неделю (месяц, год).

in the evening (morning, afternoon) – вечером (утром, днем).

Note 1: Наречия этого типа в предложении употребляются после подлежащего:

always – всегда

usually – обычно

often – часто

frequently – часто

never – никогда

seldom – редко

rarely – редко

sometimes – иногда

Note 2: В англ. предложении возможно только одно отрицание, поэтому наречие never употребляется с глаголом в утвердительной форме. He never watches TV in the morning. Он никогда не смотрит телевизор по утрам.

Exercise1.

Insert do or does.

1. She ……. not study Japanese.

2. …… your father smoke?

3. You …… not like to come home late, ……not you?

4. My grandmother …… not work now. -……she keep house?

5. …… you often go to the library?

6. How long …… it take you to get to the University?

7. My watch …… not tell the right time.

8. When …… you have your breakfast?

9. ……you study English or German?

10. You usually go to bed before midnight, …… not you?

Exercise2.

Make the following sentences- negative;

- interrogative.

1. I read books and listen to music every day.

2. Jony usually leaves home at 8 a.m.

3. It takes her half an hour to get to the University.

4. My father arrives home late.

5. It is rarely cold in Great Britain.

6. The students of our group often miss classes.

7. We are good friends from childhood.

8. I speak two foreign languages.

9. We have three lessons a day.

Exercise3.

Ask questions to the following sentences beginning with the word(s) in brackets.

Pattern: I have breakfast in the morning (what time / usually?)

-What time do you usually have breakfast?

1. Jim plays tennis (How often?).

2. We come to the University at the same time (Why?).

3. I often watch TV (When?).

4. My friend studies at the University (where?).

5. I am seldom free in the evening (Why?).

6. They have much work to do (When?).

7. Our University trains engineers (Who? What engineers?).

8. It is hot in summer (Why?).

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