Present simple
The simple present (also called
present simple or present indefinite)
is a verb tense which is used to
show repetition, habit or
generalization.
We use the present simple to describe:
Routines and habits
-I send a lot of emails
Situations which are generally true or stay the same for a long time
-He doesn´t work very hard
We use adverbs of frequency with the present simple:
-I always/sometimes/rarely/never write letters
-I write letters once/ten times a week/year
The verb be doesn´t have the same form as other verbs
-I am a student .
Is she always friendly? Yes she is