The verb 'be' is different from the other verbs in this tense.
I am play
negative
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the negative. It's very easy. You only add 'not'.
I do not play
question
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the question form of the present simple with 'be'. Firstly, here's the 'yes / no' question form:
do I play ?
continous
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We make it using thepresent simple of 'be' + verb-ing:
negative
I am not sleeping
positive
I am sleeping
question
am I eating chocolate ?
perfect simple
negative
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The negative is really simple too. Just put 'not' after 'have' or 'has':
I have not eaten breakfast today
positive
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To make the positive present perfect tense, use:'have' / 'has' + the past participleMake the past participle by adding 'ed' to regular verbs (for example, 'play' becomes 'played')There are a few verbs that change their spelling when you add 'ed' (for example, 'study' becomes 'studied')We also have some completely irregular verbs
I have played
question
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To make a question, put 'have' or 'has' in front of the subject: