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    The document discusses the difference between the present simple and present continuous tenses in English grammar. It provides examples of when to use each tense, such as using the present simple for habits and routines and the present continuous for temporary situations. A few practice exercises are included to help the reader identify the proper usage of these tenses.

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    The document discusses the difference between the present simple and present continuous tenses in English grammar. It provides examples of when to use each tense, such as using the present simple for habits and routines and the present continuous for temporary situations. A few practice exercises are included to help the reader identify the proper usage of these tenses.

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    7TH GRADE

    PRESENT SIMPLE VS
    PRESENT CONTINUOUS
    Grammar
    REMEMBER!
    Grammar has meaning!

    Different grammar tenses are used in different situations or


    contexts and they carry different meanings
    Present
    Present Simple
    Continuous
    1. Use it for routines/habitual
    actions 1. Use it for something that is
    happening now or close to the
    2. Use it for general or permanent time od speaking
    situation
    2. A temporary situation
    3. Use it for facts
    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    REPEATED IS NOW
    ACTIONS HAPPENING
    Habits or routines It’s happening at the time of
    speaking
    This action isn’t finished.

    I do I’m doing

    past now future past now future


    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    Present Simple Present Continuous

    He is a chef.
    Now, he is cooking a new recipe.
    He cooks delicious food.
    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    PERMANENT TEMPORARY
    SITUATION SITUATION

    I’m a doctor.
    Currently, I’m not working. I’m
    I treat people.
    ill.
    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    CHANGES DEVELOPMENT
    GENERAL FACT & TRENDS

    The earth is changing due to


    The earth turns 360 every day.
    global warming.
    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    CHANGES DEVELOPMENT
    GENERAL FACT & TRENDS

    The earth is changing due to


    The earth turns 360 every day.
    global warming.
    PRESENT SIMPLE VS PRESENT CONTINUOUS

    THOUGHTS, IT’S NOT USUALLY


    FEELINGS, & STATES USED FOR STATES
    The following verbs are not normally used in
    continuous tenses

    ● Like ● Suppose
    ● Love ● Mean
    I don’t believe it! Is that really ● Hate ● Believe
    true?
    ● Want ● Understand
    ● Know
    LET’S
    PRACTICE!
    https://wordwall.net/play/19942/812/171
    7TH GRADE

    ADVERBS OF
    FREQUENCY
    Grammar
    Adverbs of frequency
    We use adverbs of frequency to answer the
    question: How often?

    Always Usually Often Sometimes

    Occasionaly Rarely/Seldom Never


    Adverbs of frequency

    These adverbs usually come BEFORE the


    main verb.
    She never eats meat.
    I sometimes play tennis on Saturdays.
    I don’t often go swimming.
    I always have coffee for breakfast.
    I usually go to bed at about 11.00.
    He hardly ever watches TV.
    Adverbs of frequency

    Sometimes and usually can also come at the


    beginning or the end of a sentence:
    ○ Sometimes we play cards.
    ○ We play cards sometimes.
    ○ Usually I walk to school.
    ○ I walk to school usually.
    Adverbs of frequency

    Never and always CAN’T come at the beginning


    or the end of a sentence:

    NOT: Never I go to the cinema.


    Always I have coffee in the morning.
    BUT: I never go to the cinema
    I always have coffee in the morning.
    REMEMBER:

    a. Adverbs of frequency go before all verbs


    EXCEPT be.
    Do you usually go to work by bus?
    BUT: They’re sometimes late.
    b. We use a positive verb with never and hardly ever.
    He never workout and NOT He doesn’t never workout.
    LET’S PRACTICE!

    1. Butlers ALWAYS
    wear formal clotes at work.
    2. Annie Griffiths USUALLY
    takes beautiful photos.
    3. Good students SELDOM
    forget to do their homework.
    SOMETIME
    4. Doctors work
    S at more than one hospital.
    5. Marine biologists OFTENswim in the ocean.
    6. Archaeologists OCCASIONALY
    work indoors.
    Group Members – Group Discussion 1
    GROUP A GROUP B GROUP C
    Angel Manuel Alykha
    Annastasia Jovan Decha
    George Marchel Hans
    Melvin Yovina Nico

    GROUP D GROUP E GROUP F


    Daniel Reddy Abygail
    Nehemia Jaysen Tata
    Nichie Kevin Jessica
    Wira Steven
    ADVERBS OF
    FREQUENCY (Part 2)
    Adverbs of frequency
    We can use adverbs of frequency with the verb to be.

    subject + to be + adverb + main verb

    I am always late for work.

    He is often ready for work at 6 am. We are never unhappy.

    We aren’t usually hungry in the morning. This time of year is usually the coldest.
    Adverbs of frequency in
    positive sentence
    We can use adverbs of frequency with the verb to be.

    subject + adverb + main verb

    .I always take the bus into town.

    Jenny is often late for work.


    Adverbs of frequency in
    negative sentence
    The adverb of frequency goes between the auxiliary and the main verb.
    subject + don’t/doesn’t + adverb + main verb

    We don’t usually watch TV after lunch.


    He doesn’t often go to the cinema.

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