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GRAMMAR SUMMARY Unit 7
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7a Present simple he/she/it 7b Present simple questions

he/she/it
Affirmative
drives a train. Questions
He/She/It
opens at nine o’clock. Does he/she/it teach?
Negative work?
doesn’t drive a bus. Short answers
He/She/It Yes, does.
doesn’t open at ten o’clock. he/she/it
No, doesn’t.
REMEMBER!
doesn’t = does not
Wh- questions does he/she/it do?
What
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Where
REMEMBER!
Does she work in a park?
Yes, she does. Not Yes, she works.
No, she doesn’t. Not No, she doesn’t work.
For more practice, see Exercises 4 and 5.
www.english0905.com She drives a train. The store doesn’t open at Use always

7c Adverbs of frequency

ten o’clock.
We use adverbs of frequency to tell us how often
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we do things or how often things happen.
Most verbs
100%
Add -s, e.g., love ➞ loves, work ➞ works
Verbs that end in -ch and -sh
Add -es, e.g., teach ➞ teaches, finish ➞ finishes
often
Verbs that end in -y usually
Change -y to -ies, e.g., fly ➞ flies, try ➞ tries 50% sometimes

Irregular verbs
do ➞ does, go ➞ goes, have ➞ has not often

For more practice, see Exercises 1–3. 0% never
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Word order
• adverb + verb
He often watches TV.
We usually get up early.
I always have breakfast.
• be + adverb

I am often late. Not I often am late.

REMEMBER!
Use never with affirmative verbs.
She never gets up early. Not She never doesn’t
get up early.
For more practice, see Exercise 6.

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