Chapter 3

Present Tense

Use the present tense correctly.

The present tense

  • The present tense shows an action happening now or that happens regularly.
  • Use is/am/are and add -s to verbs with he/she/it.
  • Example: She walks to school. They walk to school.

Key idea

The present tense shows actions happening now or regularly; add -s to the verb with he/she/it.

Remember

With he, she or it, most verbs add -s (she walks).

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