what is simple present tense and what are the usage of simple present tense?

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1 min readAug 15, 2023

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200 english tenses worksheets of present tenses

The simple present tense is a grammatical tense used in English to describe actions, events, or states that are considered general truths, routines, habits, or things that are always true or happen repeatedly. It is used to express actions that occur regularly, facts, scientific truths, and permanent situations.

The simple present tense is formed differently depending on the subject of the sentence:

  1. For most verbs (except for the third person singular), the base form of the verb is used:
  2. Remember that the simple present tense is used for actions that are repeated, general, or factual in nature. If you’re talking about actions happening in the present moment, you might need to use the present continuous tense (e.g., “I am reading a book right now”). The choice of tense depends on the specific context and the relationship between the time of the action and the time of speaking.
  3. https://educationworksheet.com/worksheet-categories/english/grammar/tenses/

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