Simple Present Tense – Positive Questions (DAY-8)

Simple Present Tense – Positive Questions

Let us now come to the simple present tense how do we make questions?

I go to the market everyday.

Do I go the market everyday?

He goes to the market everyday.

Does he go to the market everyday?

They go to the market everyday.

Do they go to the market everyday?

So, we bring the ‘do’ or ‘does’ before the subject.

For ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘it’ we use for everything else we use ‘do’.

Exercise – 1

Read the following sentences thoroughly. All the sentences are in the above structure. 

Do you drink water?
Does he get up early?
Do you know about him?
Does she get up early?
Does the Sun rise on the East?
Does the Sun set on the West?
Do you have sense?
Do you go for a walk?
Do you come with me?
Do our leaders develop the country?
Do you drink tea?
Does it get hotter as we fly higher?
Does eating sweets make me fat?
Do you use your mind?
Do you come to the market?
Does Ram stay in the hostel?
Do you like mangoes?
Do you cut your hair?
Does he sing a song?
Do we start now?
Do they watch T.V.?
Do you sell these flowers?
Do they run?
Does Revathi bring vegetables?
Does Krishna help his parents?

Exercise – 2

Use the following clues and make sentences in the above structure.
The, parallel lines, meet?
Our, views, coincide?
They, construct, buildings?
He, built, confidence, in the children?
He, fail, in the exam?
They, deceive, you?
You, follow, me?
You, have, any, knowledge, about Physics?
Three line, segments, form, a triangle?
The, flowers, attract, butterflies?
He, exhibit, his talent?
He, pay, the fee?
She, bring, money?
You, act, in the movies?
Salt, dissolve, in water?
It, indicate, anything?
Ravi, care for, his marks?
You, like, me?
It, come, to its, original, position?
He, complete, the syllabus?
You, know, about chemistry?
The Earth, revolve, around the Sun?
The planets, rotate, on their, own axis?
The, hens, fly?
They, conduct, exams?

Exercise – 3

Use 10 verbs from the verbs list and make sentences in the above structure.

Simple Present Tense – Negative Sentences(DAY- 7)

Simple Present Tense – Negative Sentences

In the same way for Simple Present Tense, we use the helping verb ‘do’ and ‘does’. ‘Do’ is use for ‘I’, ‘they’, ‘we’, ‘you’ and all plurals. ‘Does’ is use for ‘he’, ‘she’, ‘it’ and all third person singulars. Example -

I go to the market everyday.

I don’t go to the market everyday.

He goes to the market everyday.

He doesn’t go to the market everyday.

They go to the market everyday.

They don’t go to the market everyday.

Exercise – 1

Read the following sentences thoroughly. All the sentences are in the above structure.
I don’t drink milk everyday.
He doesn’t drink coffee.
We don’t want marks.
You don’t come here.
They don’t love each other.
Ravi doesn’t smoke.
Sun doesn’t rise in the west.
Sun doesn’t set in the east.
The stars don’t appear in the day time.
The sun doesn’t revolve around the planets.
A dumb man doesn’t speak.
A deaf man doesn’t hear.
Raju doesn’t stand on his words.
I don’t know about you.
We don’t play cricket.
He doesn’t tell lies.
The parallel lines do not meet each other.
My views don’t coincide with you.
A cat doesn’t bark.
Ali doesn’t wear shoes.
Ramu doesn’t study well.
Our leaders do not develop the country.
Snakes do not take care of their younger ones.
He doesn’t lie.
She doesn’t learn anything.

Exercise – 2

Use the following clues and make sentences in the above structure.
Two rain drops, not, make, pool.
Two wrongs, not, make, right.
Oil and water, not, mix.
Ravi, not, drink coffee.
They, not go anywhere.
He, not eat breakfast early.
My brother, not like banana.
I, not visit the temple.
She, not run here.
I, not write letters.
They, not know about you.
We, not keep confidence on you.
You, not shut your mouth.
He, not build a house.
She, not cut her nails.
I, not cross my limits.
We, not, tell lies.
She, not, shiver even in the winter.
They, not, scold you.
I, not, give anything to you.
He, not, kick the ball.
Raju, not, teach maths.
You, not, study here.
They, not, laugh at all.
I, not, love you.

Exercise – 3

Use 10 verbs from the verbs list and make sentences in the above structure.

Simple Present Tense – (Regular Action) Positive Statements (DAY- 6)

Simple Present Tense – (Regular Action) Positive Statements

Let us see the 4 most important tenses in positive statements. Simple present tense names actions which are regular. They come again and again like –

I drink milk daily

I go to temple every Friday

My uncle comes to India every year

I see a movie every Sunday.Etc.

Exercise – 1

Read the following sentences thoroughly. All the sentences are in the above structure.
I drink milk every day.
He drinks coffee every day.
They go to temple.
Sun rises in the east.
Sun sets in the west.
Ali comes to school early.
I jog in the park every morning.
She smiles always.
You know about me.
She greets everyone on new year day.
I get up by 6’O clock daily.
He hugs his father every morning.
Seniors rag the juniors.
Boys tease the girls.
Traffic Police waves his hands.
She talks with her brother every evening.
The God ignores our sins.
Teachers sign in the register daily.
Children whisper in every class.
The Sun hides in the clouds some times.
Aravinda children perform well in the cultural activities.
We see stars in the sky every night.
Children go to school every day.
Ravi visits Tirupati every year.
The congress Government changes CM’s every year.

Exercise – 2

Use the following clues and make sentences in the above structure.
The God, warn, us, by creating sorrows.
We, stand, every day, in the bus stop.
Dead man, tell, no stories.
NGO’s, care, the orphans.
Mahesh babu, act, in the moves.
I, like, mangoes.
My parents, live, in Delhi.
We, come, home, 5 in the evening.
I, hate, greed, persons.
We, sell, mangoes.
They, eat, idlies.
You, grow, mango trees.
A, broken hand, work, but not a broken heart.
A black hen, lay, a white egg.
A monkey, never, think, her baby ugly.
Still water, run, deep.
Time, pass, like the wind.
Water, wash, everything.
They live in the wooden houses.
We cross the bridge every day.
He speak, nicely.
God punish, every sinner.
Gopi, fail, in all exams.
CBI, arrest, corrupt, persons.
We listen to Bhagavadgita every morning.

Exercise – 3

Use 10 verbs from the verbs list and make sentences in the above structure.