In this article, we will talk about fun activities you can do during the week. We will also learn about the simple present tense, which is an easy way to talk about things you do regularly.

Understanding the Simple Present Tense

The simple present tense is used to describe things you do all the time or facts that are always true.

We often use it to share our daily routines, habits, and general information.

Regular Verbs in the Simple Present Tense To use regular verbs in the simple present tense, follow these easy rules:

• For most people: Use the basic form of the verb for "I," "you," "we," and "they."

  • Example: I play, you play, we play, they play.

• For "he," "she," and "it": Add "s" or "es" to the base form of the verb.

  • Example: He plays, she plays, it plays.

Vocabulary for Weekday Activities

Here are some fun activities that students might enjoy during the weekdays:

1. Study:
   • I study English every day.
   • She studies math on Mondays.
2. Exercise:
   • We exercise after school.
   • He exercises at the gym regularly.
3. Read:
   • They read books in the evening.
   • I read newspapers each morning.
4. Cook:
   • She cooks dinner for her family.
   • He cooks on the weekends.
5. Watch TV:
   • I watch TV shows after homework.
   • They watch movies on Fridays.

Sample Sentences Using Regular Verbs

Now let’s look at some sentences that include these activities. Notice how we change the verbs:

• I study for tests every Thursday.
• She exercises at the park on Wednesdays.
• We watch a new series on Netflix every Tuesday.
• They read their favorite books before bed.

Questions About Weekday Activities

To have fun conversations, you can ask questions about what others do. Here’s how to ask questions in the simple present tense:

• Do you [verb]?

  • Do you study English?
  • Do they exercise after school?

• What do you [verb] on weekdays?

  • What do you cook for dinner?
  • What do your friends read?

Writing Practice

Let’s practice your writing! Here are some questions. Write sentences in the simple present tense using regular verbs:

1. What do you enjoy doing on Mondays?

   • Example: I enjoy playing soccer on Mondays.

2. How often do you exercise?

   • Example: I exercise three times a week.

3. What do you like to read during the week?

   • Example: I like to read mystery novels.

Conclusion

Using the simple present tense helps you share what you do every day in a clear way. Keep the rules for changing regular verbs in mind, and practice asking questions and making statements.

By learning to talk about your favorite activities, you can get better at speaking English.

Try using this vocabulary and tense when you share what you do during the week!