Main use of Present Simple, Habits, routines, permanent facts, Main use of Present Continuous, Actions happening right now, temporary situations, Present Simple auxiliary (допоміжні) verbs (Negative & Questions), Do / Does, Present Continuous auxiliary verbs (Positive, Negative & Questions), Am / Is / Are, What happens to the main verb in Present Simple third-person singular (he/she/it) positive sentences?, You add -s or -es to the base verb (e.g., He walks, She watches)., True or False? We keep the -s on the main verb in third-person Present Simple negative sentences (e.g., He doesn't likes)., False. The -s moves to the auxiliary (doesn't), and the main verb returns to the base form (e.g., He doesn't like)., The core verb formula for the Present Continuous, Be (am/is/are) + Verb-ing, Present Simple typical time expressions (signal words), Always, usually, often, sometimes, never, every day, on Mondays., Present Continuous typical time expressions (signal words), Now, right now, at the moment, this week, Look!, Listen!, What is the "Stative Verb Rule"?, Verbs of thinking, feeling, or possessing (like know, want, love, have) stay in the Present Simple and do not use -ing..

Present Simple vs. Present Continuous Rules

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