Simple Present Tense

The simple present tense is when you use a verb to tell about things that happen continually in the present, like every day, every week, or every month. We use the simple present tense for anything that happens often or is factual.

Here are a few examples:

I go to school every day.

We play outside after school each day.

Every Monday they eat spaghetti for dinner.

Forming the Simple Present TenseThe simple present tense is quite easy to form.

base form

or

base form + "s"

First person singular - I run

Second person singular - You run

Third person singular - He/She/It runs

First person plural - We run

Second person plural - You run

Third person plural - They run