Forma afirmativa
Forma negativa
Forma interrogativa

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El Present Simple


Utilitzem el present simple:

 

- Per referir-nos a coses que són certes:
  "I live in Olot".


- Per expressar accions que tenen lloc amb
freqüència o   habitualment.

 

Forma afirmativa

 

I sing ...........................
You sing .......................
She sings ......................
He sings .......................
It sings .........................
We sing ........................
You sing .......................
They sing .....................

(Jo canto)
(Tu cantes)
(Ella canta)
(Ell canta)
(L'ocell canta)
(Nosaltres cantem)
(Vosaltres canteu)
(Ells/Elles canten)

Observa que la tercera persona del singular (he, she, it) afegeix una s al verb.

Atenció

I do -- she does
I have -- she has
I finish -- she finishes
I go -- she goes
I study -- she studies
I watch -- she watches

 

Forma negativa

  I don't (do not) sing...........
You don't (do not) sing ......
She doesn't (does not) sing.
He doesn't (does not) sing...
It doesn't (does not) sing ...
We don't (do not) sing .......
You don't (do not) sing.......

They don't (do not) sing .....

(Jo no canto)
(Tu no cantes)
(Ella no canta)
(Ell no canta)
(L'ocell no canta)
(Nosaltres cantem)
(Vosaltres no canteu)
(Ells/Elles no canten)

Observa que la tercera persona del singular (he, she, it) canvia el verb auxiliar (does). El verb principal no canvia.

 

Liz doesn't like vegetables.

Irene lives in a caravan. She doesn't live in a normal house.

 

Forma interrogativa

Fem preguntes amb do/does.

  Do I sing?.........................
Do you sing?.....................
Does she/he/it sing? .........
Do we/you/they sing? .......
Canto?
Cantes?
Canta?
Cantem/Canteu/Canten?