How do we use the Present Simple tense?


We use the Present Simple to talk about:

1. General time (action verbs)
Example -
A. I live in New York.
B. The Moon goes round the Earth.

2. situations now (stative verbs)
Example -
A.I want a coffee.
B. That sounds interesting.

3. general time and situations now (verb be)
Example -
A.I am not fat.
B. Why are you so beautiful?

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