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English Grammar Present Simple Verb Tense - Negative Sentences
The present simple tense is used for regular actions:
- Actions that happen all the time.
- "Do" is used for I/we/they & plural subjects
- "Does" is used for he/she/it & singular subjects.
- "Note" do/does is used to make a sentence negative.
Subject + Do/Does + Not + Base Verb + _________.
| Negative Sentence | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Do/Does | Not | Base Verb | ||
| I | do | not | live | in the city. | |
| We/You/They | do | not | live | in the city. | |
| He/She/It | does | not | live | in the city | |
- I do not go to high school.
- We do not walk to work.
- You do not work in the hospital.
- My mother does not work.
- We do not go to school.
Note:
- It = 3rd person singular - dog, girl, house, book city etc.
- They = 3rd person plural - dogs, girls, house, city etc..
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