TENSE

Present tense 


Is a grammatical tense whose prinsiple function is to collect the situation or event in the present time. It is the type of tense which is used for the actions which are happening now. 

Present tense is devided into four sub-types which are as follow 

  • Simple present 
  • Present continuous 
  • Present perfect 
  • Present perfect continues 

Simple present tense 

It is used to express an action in present time which is usually done by irregular time.

Structure of simple present tense 

The stucture of this tense is depends
according to the type of sentence (positive,negative and interrogative)

Positive sentence 

Subject +main verb+object
Or
Subject+1st form of verb(Base verb)+object 

Negative sentence 

Subject +Auxiliary verb +NOT+Main verb +Object 
Or 
Subject+do/does+NOT+1st form of verb+Object 

Interrogative sentence 

Auxiliary verb+Subject+Main verb+object?
Or
Do/Does+Subject+1st form of verb+Object? 

Example






This picture show the examples of the structure of simple present tense in positive(Affirmative),Negative and Interrogative sentences. 






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