Tenses

Present Simple

Special verbs in Present Simple Tense.

1. HAVE

Affirmative sentences Negative sentences Questions
I have a car. I do not have a car. Do I have a car?
You have a car. You do not have a car. Do you have a car?
He has a car He does not have a car. Does he have a car?
She has a car. She does not have a car. Does she have a car?
It has a car. It does not have a car. Does it have a car?
We have a car. We do not have a car. Do we have a car?
You have a car. You do not have a car. Do you have a car?
They have a car. They do not have a car. Do they have a car?

2. BE

Affirmative sentences Negative sentences Questions
I am from Olsztyn. I am not from Olsztyn. Am I from Olsztyn?
You are from Olsztyn. You are not from Olsztyn. Are you from Olsztyn?
He is from Olsztyn. He is not from Olsztyn. Is he from Olsztyn?
She is from Olsztyn. She is not from Olsztyn. Is she from Olsztyn?
It is from Olsztyn. It is not from Olsztyn. Is it from Olsztyn?
We are from Olsztyn. We are not from Olsztyn. Are we from Olsztyn?
You are from Olsztyn. You are not from Olsztyn. Are you from Olsztyn?
They are from Olsztyn. They are not from Olsztyn. Are they from Olsztyn?

3. DO

Affirmative sentences Negative sentences Questions
I do an exercise. I do not do an exercise. Do I do an exercise?
You do an exercise. You do not do an exercise. Do you do an exercise?
He does an exercise. He does not do an exercise. Does he do an exercise?
She does an exercise. She does not do an exercise. Does she do an exercise?
It does an exercise. It does not do an exercise. Does it do an exercise?
We do an exercise. We do not do an exercise. Do we do an exercise?
You do an exercise. You do not do an exercise. Do you do an exercise?
They do an exercise. They do not do an exercise. Do they do an exercise?

4. Modal verbs: can, may, must, need etc.

In all persons (I, you, he, she, it, we, they) the forms are exactly the same. We DO NOT add ending -s with the third person singular! We can replace don't / can't with do not / cannot.

Affirmative sentences Negative sentences Questions
I can play tennis. I cannot play tennis. Can I play tennis?