2. ∗When it is used?
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3. It is not used in the same way in which
simple present tense is used in Spanish
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4. ∗ It is used for activities you do periodically
(each week, frequently).
∗ It is also used for general truths (universal
affirmations and denials)
∗ Finally, it is used for particular truths.
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6. ∗Examples:
∗Subject + Verb + Complement
∗I play soccer
∗They play baseball twice a week
∗She likes movies
∗2 plus 2 equals 4
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7. ∗ Denial Sentence Structure:
∗ Subject + Do not/Does not + Verb
(infinitive)
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8. ∗ Examples:
∗ Subject + Do not/Does not + Verb +
Complement
∗ I don’t play soccer
∗ They don’t play baseball twice a week
∗ She does not like movies
∗ 2 plus 2 doesn’t equal 4
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10. ∗Examples:
∗Subject + Verb + Complement
∗Do I play soccer?
∗Do they play baseball twice a
week?
∗Does she like movies?
∗Does 2 plus 2 equal 4?
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