Present simple – I do, I don’t, Do I?

In present simple verbs, we need to use the verb do/does in questions and don’t/doesn’t in negatives.

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Spelling of he/she/it

The form is the same for all the other persons except he/she/it. The spelling for he/she/it is different.

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Present simple use

Habits or actions that happen regularly

I wash my hair every day.
I never go to the library.
I go to the library on Saturdays.

Permanent situations or things that are always or often true

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