SIMPLE PRESENT NEGATIVES AND QUESTIONS.pdf

Simple present

1. SIMPLE
PRESENT
QUESTIONS
&
NEGATIVES

2. LET'S REMEMBER
THE AUXILIARIES
Remember we use different forms of the
auxiliaries depending on the subject.

I
YOU
WE
THEY
PLURALS

HE
SHE
IT
SINGULARS

DO (?)
DON'T(-)

DOES (?)
DOESN'T (-)

3. NEGATIVES:
+DON'T/DOESN'T+BASE VERB+COMPLEMENT.
I DON'T LIKE FISH.
SHE DOESN'T LIKE FISH.

4. QUESTIONS:
DO/DOES+ +BASE VERB+COMPLEMENT+?
DO YOU EAT FISH?
DOES SHE EAT FISH?

5. ANSWERS
YES+ + DO/DOES.
NO+ +DON'T/DOESN'T.
YES, I DO.
NO, I DON'T
YES, SHE DOES.
NO, SHE DOESN'T