Present Simple
Form
Positive: I live in London. My sister lives in Madrid. My parents live in Glasgow.
Negative: I do not live in an apartment. He does not live in a house. We do not live in a block of flats.
Questions: Do you work in an office? Does she work from home? Were do they work?
Use
- Facts, permanent situtations and opinions: The sun doesn't go round the earth. Cows don't eat meat. A red light means 'Stop'.
- Regular actions, habits and routines: He works there once a month. Do the children go out in the evenings? No, they watch TV.
- Describing films, plays and books: The story takes place in the United States. The main character works on a farm.