When Do We Use the Present Simple? Quick Reference Chart

When Do We Use the Present Simple?

Habits and Routines
We use the present simple to talk about habits or things we do regularly.
Example:
— I brush my teeth every morning.

Facts and General Truths
We use it to talk about things that are always true.
Example:
— The sun rises in the east.

Permanent Situations
We use it for situations that don’t change for a long time.
Example:
— She lives in New York.

Schedules and Timetables
We use it to talk about scheduled events (like classes, buses, or TV shows).
Example:
— The train leaves at 5 p.m.

Feelings, Emotions, and States
We use it for feelings, likes, dislikes, and mental states.
Example:
— He likes chocolate.
— They believe in hard work.

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