UNIT 11 and 12

Simple past

It's use to talk about actions that were carried in the past.

Example: “I had dinner with my friends yesterday”

Sentence affirmative (Verbs Regulars and irregulars)

SUBJECT + VERB IN PAST + COMPLEMENT

SENTENCE AFFIRMATIVE Verbs Regulars - VERB + ed

Example: “I visited my family last summer”

SENTENCE AFFIRMATIVE Verbs Irregulars - VERB CONJUGATED IN PAST

Example: “She went to the cinema yesterday”

any verb that a vowel sound or the sounds (t and d) the pronunciation is with "id"

Example: wanted, started, recorded

any verb that a vowel sound or the sounds (y, l, m, n, j, r, g, b, v, w, z and e) the pronunciation is with "d"

Example: Ordered, improved, cleaned

any verb that a vowel sound or the sounds (p, k, f, s, sh, ch, c, x and th) the pronunciation is with "T"

Example: talked, helped, finished

SENTENCE NEGATIVE SUBJECT + DID NOT + VERB IN INFITIVE + COMPLEMENT

Example: My brothers didn`t lived in Canada

SENTENCE INTERROGATIVE DID + SUBJECT + VERB(SIMPLE FORM) + COMPLEMENT

Example: did you have an adventure last year?

SENTENCE INTERROGATIVE USING QUESTION WORDS (WH) WH + DID + SUBJECT + VERB (SIMPLE FORM) + COMPLEMENT

Example: Who did he go with?

What did they see there?

ADVERBS

Some adverbs that are use in sentences in the past simple

Example: Yesterday, last year, last week, last night, ago (five minuts ago)

Present continuos

It is used in actions that are carried out at the moment.
in the (here and now).

grammar structure

SUBJECT + AM/ARE/IS (Verb To be) +Verb + ING + COMPLEMENT

Example: I am studying for tomorrow’s exam.

Example: He is currently working at a restaurant.

SENTENCE AFFIRMATIVE: SUBJECT + AM/ARE/IS + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

1ST Person: SINGULAR- (I am talking) PLURAL- (We are talking)

2ND Person: SINGULAR- (You are talking) PLURAL- (You are talking)

3RD Person: SINGULAR- (He/She/ It is talking) PLURAL- (They are talking)

Example: I am making a cake for his birthday

SENTENCE NEGATIVE: SUBJECT + AUXILIARY VERB + NOT + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

1ST Person: SINGULAR- (I am not talking) PLURAL- (We are not talking)

2ND Person: SINGULAR- (You are not talking) PLURAL- (You are not talking)

3RD Person: SINGULAR- (He/She/ It is not talking) PLURAL- (They are not talking)

We also use the contracted form of is not (isn’t) and are not (aren’t).

Example: I am not talking to Karen. I am angry.

SENTENCE INTERROGATIVE: AUXILIARY VERB + SUBJECT + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

Example: Are they coming for dinner?

Is he working on Saturdays?

Am I doing the right thing?

SENTENCE INTERROGATIVE USING QUESTION WORDS (WH) WH + AUXILIARY VERB + SUBJECT + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

Example: What is she working on Sundays?

Present Continuos future

We use the present continuous to talk about things we are doing at the moment as well as to comment on what we already have planned to do in the future.

grammar structure

SUBJECT + AM/ARE/IS (Verb To be) +Verb + ING + COMPLEMENT

SENTENCE AFFIRMATIVE: SUBJECT + AM/ARE/IS + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT + (Later, next month, next year).

Example: I’m having lunch later.

I’m taking you to the airport next month.

I’m coming next year.

SENTENCE NEGATIVE: SUBJECT + AUXILIARY VERB + NOT + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

Example: I’m not flying to Rome.

I’m not driving you next Thursday.

I'm not taking you home tomorrow

SENTENCE INTERROGATIVE: AUXILIARY VERB + SUBJECT + VERB + ING + COMPLEMENT

Example: Are you studying this evening?

Is she bringing a cake tomorrow?

Are you having a baby?