Present Simple-Continuous
Present Simple-Continuous
Present Simple-Continuous
SE USA PARA:
1.ACCIONES REPETIDAS/ REGULARES EN EL PRESENTE.
● The train to Berlin leaves every hour. (el tren a berlín sale cada hora)
● John sleeps eight hours every night during the week. ( john duerme 8 horas todos la
snoches durante la semana)
● I take the train to the office (tomo el tren a la oficina)
2.ACCIONES PERMANENTES/HECHOS.
● The President of The USA lives in The White House. (el presidente de estados unidos
vive en la casa blanca)
● A dog has four legs.(un perro tiene 4 patas)
● We come from Switzerland. (venimos de suiza)
3.HÁBITOS.
● I get up early every day. (me levanto temprano todos los días)
● Carol brushes her teeth twice a day. (carol se cepilla los dientes dos veces al dia)
● They travel to their country house every weekend. (ellos viajan a su casa de campo
todos los fines de semana)
ESTRUCTURA:
+ sujeto + verbo + resto de la oración
WE
YOU DO/DON'T
THEY
I
REGLAS:
A los verbos que terminan con -O, -CH, -SH, -SS, -X, or -Z se le agrega -ES (ESTO SOLO PASA
EN 3RA PERSONA: HE SHE IT) .
● go – goes
● catch – catches
● wash – washes
● kiss – kisses
● fix – fixes
● buzz – buzzes
Los verbos que terminan con una consonante + Y, se le saca la Y y se le agrega -IES.
● marry – marries
● study – studies
● carry – carries
● worry – worries
● play – plays
● enjoy – enjoys
● say – says
PRESENT CONTINUOUS
SE USA PARA:
afirmativo (+) sujeto + verbo to be + verbo en gerundio (verbo con ING) + resto de la
oración
negativo (-) sujeto + verbo to be (AM, IS, ARE) + not + verbo en gerundio (verbo
con ING) + resto de la oración
pregunta (?) verbo to be (AM, IS, ARE) + verbo en gerundio (verbo con ING) +
resto de la oración
You are listening to You are not listening to Are you listening to
music music music?
They are listening to They are not listening Are they listening to
music to music music?
SHE
HE IS / ISN'T
IT
WE
YOU ARE / AREN'T
THEY
I AM/ AM NOT
REGLAS:
Regla 4. Los verbos que terminan en doble “e” conservan esta terminación y
agregan al final –ing. Ejemplo: I am seeing my lawyer next Monday.
see : seeing