play or plays
They play backgammon.
The doctors play backgammon
She plays back gammon
The doctor plays backgammon
"The children play" is in present tense. It means they are currently playing.
There are two simple tenses. Present simple and past simple. The word simple means one verb ie not a verb phrase.Present simple has one verb in a present tense form eg They walk to school. -- walk is the present tense verb.Past simple has one verb in a past tense form eg We walked to school. -- walked is the past tense verb.
The present simple tense of "to answer" is: I/you/we/they answer he/she/it answers
Sit is the simple present tense.
the simple present tense and the present tense.
The simple present tense of can is just can.
Contribute is the present simple tense.
Creep is the simple present tense.
The simple present tense of "get" is "gets" for third person singular (he/she/it) and "get" for all other pronouns (I, you, we, they).
He,she,it + pastes (Simple Present tense} I,we,they + paste (simple present tense)
The simple present tense is do.
They take is already the simple present tense.
The simple present tense of finish is "finishes."