WhatsApp\u3067\u30a2\u30c9\u30d0\u30a4\u30b6\u30fc\u3068\u30c1\u30e3\u30c3\u30c8<\/a><\/div>\nCommon mistakes for Spanish speakers<\/h2>\nForgetting the -s for He\/She\/It<\/h3>\n
A common mistake for Spanish speakers is to forget to add -s<\/span> \u307e\u305f\u306f -es<\/span> to the verb when the subject is He, She,<\/span> \u307e\u305f\u306f It<\/span>. In Spanish, verb endings change for all subjects, but in English, the change is mostly for the third person singular.<\/p>\n\n- Incorrect:<\/strong> She live in London.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Correct:<\/strong> She lives in London.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Incorrect:<\/strong> He watch TV.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Correct:<\/strong> He watches TV.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Using ‘have’ instead of ‘has’ for He\/She\/It<\/h3>\n
Remember that have<\/span> changes to has<\/span> for He, She,<\/span> \u305d\u3057\u3066 It<\/span>.<\/p>\n\n- Incorrect:<\/strong> He have breakfast at 8 AM.<\/span><\/li>\n
- Correct:<\/strong> He has breakfast at 8 AM.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
\u3088\u304f\u3042\u308b\u8cea\u554f<\/h2>\nWhat is the main use of the Present Simple Affirmative?<\/h3>\n
The main use is to talk about daily routines, habits, and facts that are generally true. For example, I drink water every day.<\/span><\/p>\nDo all verbs add -s for He\/She\/It?<\/h3>\n
Most verbs add -s<\/span>. However, some verbs add -es<\/span> (like watch \u2192 watches<\/span>) or change -y<\/span> to -ies<\/span> (like study \u2192 studies<\/span>). The verb have<\/span> changes to has<\/span>.<\/p>\nWhy is the Present Simple important for Pre-A1 learners?<\/h3>\n
It is fundamental because it allows you to describe basic information about yourself, your family, and your daily life, which is essential for early communication in English. It’s a building block for more complex sentences.<\/p>\n
Can I use ‘eat’ instead of ‘have’ for meals?<\/h3>\n
Yes, you can use eat<\/span> for meals (e.g., I eat breakfast<\/span>). However, have<\/span> (e.g., I have breakfast<\/span>) is also very common and natural in English.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Present Simple Affirmative helps you talk about daily routines, habits, and facts in English. It is one of the first and most important tenses you will learn. For most verbs, you use the base form of the verb with I, You, We, and They. For He, She, and It, you add -s or -es to the end of the verb. For example, I work, but He works. This simple rule helps you describe what people do every day, what is true, and what happens regularly. You will use it often to share information about your life and the world. When do we use the Present Simple Affirmative? 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