Present Tense

The simple present tense is used:

⇒ to show habitual actions

Example:

What does she like to eat? She likes to eat cuttlefish.

What do you do when you wake up? I brush my teeth.

⇒ for timeless actions/universal truths

Example:

There are twelve months in a year.

Cows eat grass.

⇒ for directions and instructions

Example:

Close your books.

First, wash the rice. Then, pour in one cup of water.

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