Which sentence correctly uses the present simple tense to give step-by-step instructions?
AFirst, you are heating the oil, then you are adding the onions.
BFirst, you heated the oil, then you added the onions.
CFirst, you will heat the oil, then you will add the onions.
DFirst, you heat the oil, then you add the onions.
Explanation
The present simple tense is commonly used to give step-by-step instructions or describe a process, such as in a recipe, as in ‘First, you heat the oil, then you add the onions.’ This usage treats each instructional step as a general, repeatable action rather than referring to any single specific occasion. Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.
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