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This review covers the syntax and usage of the simple present and past verb tenses, including affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms. Learn how to talk about actions in the present and past with ease.
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Simple present with BE Sintaxis. I, you, he,she, they,we + Be Short forms I - am I´m You - are You´re He - is He´s She –is She´s We –are We´re You - are You´re They –are They´re
Affirmative I´m in school. I´m a student. She´s at the park. She is with her brother Tom. We are all in this idiomatic preparation. Negative He isn´t here, he is at the hospital. They aren´t too short. They are 1.61 cms. tall. Interrogative Is he the new doctor? Yes, he is. No, he isn´t. Are you all on duty? Yes, we are. No, we aren´t. Am I really ready for the English test? Of course I am.
Simple past with BE Sintaxis. I, you, he,she, they,we + Be (was-were) I - was You - were He - was She –was We –were You - were They –were
Affirmative I was in school yesterday. She was at the University. We were all at the beach last weekend. . Negative He wasn´t there, he was at the job interview. They weren´t able for the job. Interrogative Was he the new doctor? Yes, he was. No, he wasn´t. Were you all on duty? Yes, we were. No, we weren´t. Was I really ready for the English test? Yes, I was. No, I wasn´t
Simple present with action verbs. Sintaxis. I, You,They, We + verb He, She,It +verb –s, -es
Affirmative I study the English lesson. She swims at the pool. We work very hard every day. It always happens at 1pm. Negative He doesn´t do the work. They don´t like the new job. Interrogative Does he know the doctor? Yes, he does. No, he doesn´t. Do you all finish the task ? Yes, we do. No, we don´t. Do I really study for the English test? Yes, I do./ No, I don´t
Simple past with action verbs. Sintaxis. I, You,They, We He, She, It + verb in the past
Affirmative I studied the English lesson last night. She swam at the pool. We worked very hard yesterday. It happened at 1pm lastSaturday . Negative He didn´t do the work. They didn´t like the new job. Interrogative Did heknow the doctor? Yes, he did. No, he didn´t. Do youall finish the task ? Yes, we did. No, we didn´t. Do they really study for the English test? Yes, they did./ No, they didn´t
Present Continous. Sintaxis. I, You,They, We He, She, It + Be (am-is-are) + verb- ing.
Affirmative I amstudying the English lesson now. She isswimming at the pool at this moment. We areworking very hard on the project. It is happening in the road now. Negative He isn´t doing that work. They aren´t eating at the new restaurant. Interrogative Is heknowing the doctor at this moment? Yes, he is. No, he isn´t. Are youall finishing the task ? Yes, we are. No, we aren´t. Are they traveling by plane? Yes, they are./ No, they aren´t
Past Continous. Sintaxis. You,They,We + Be (were)+verb- ing. I,He, She, It + Be (was) + verb- ing.
Affirmative I wasstudying the Math lesson last night. She wasswimming at the pool yesterday. We wereworking very hard on the project. The sun was shinning in the road. Negative He wasn´t doing that work. They weren´t eating in the Polinesio restaurant. Interrogative Was he playing football? Yes, he was. No, he wasn´t. Were you really doing the homework ? Yes, we were. No, we weren´t. Were they traveling by plane? Yes, they were./ No, they were traveling by train.
Simple future with will. Sintaxis. I, You, He, She, It, We, They + will + verb.
Affirmative I willstudy the Math lesson tomorrow. She willswim at the pool tomorrow morning. We willwork very hard on the project next week. I am sure the sun will shine in the road. Negative He won´t do that work. They won´t eat in the Polinesio restaurant. Interrogative Will he play basketball? Yes, he will. No, he won´t. Will you always help her ? Yes, I will. No, I won´t. Will they travel by plane? Yes, they will./ No, they won´t.
Simple future with going to. Sintaxis. He, She +is + going to + verb. We, You,They + are + going to + verb. I +am + going to +verb.
Affirmative I am going tostudy the Math lesson tomorrow. She is going to swim at the pool tomorrow afternoon. We are going to work very hard on the project next week. I am sure the sun is going to shine tomorrow morning. Negative He isn´t going to do that work. They aren´t going to eat in the Polinesio restaurant. Interrogative Is he going to play basketball? Yes, he is. No, he isn´t. Are you going to help her ? Yes, I am. No, I´m not. Are they going to travel by plane? Yes, they are./ No, they aren´t.
Present perfect tense. Sintaxis. I, You, We, They + have + verb in past participle. He, She, It +has + verb in past participle.
AFFIRMATIVE I, You, We, They + have + past participle . You have finished the exam since 10 a.m. He, She, It +has+ past participle. The speaker hasjuststarted his speech. It (the speech) has just started.
NEGATIVE I, You, We, They + have + not (haven´t) + past participle . We haven´t studied the present perfect yet. She, he, it +has+not (hasn´t)+ past participle. She hasn´t gone to school yet.
INTERROGATIVE Have +I, you, we, they + past participle . Haveyoualreadyfinished the test? Yes, I have. No, I haven´t. Has Betty gone to the hospital? Yes, she has. No, she hasn´t.
Contractions • I have- I´ve • You have – You´ve • He – She has – He´s She´s • It - It has – It´s
Contractions • We have- We´ve • You have – You´ve • They have – They´ve
.Present perfect continous Sintaxis. I, You, We, They + have + been + verb - ing. He, She, It +has + verb - ing.
Affirmative I have been studying the lesson for 4 hours. She has been waiting at the station since 10 am. We have just beenworking on the prect. It (the dog) has been barking the whole night. Negative He hasn´t been doing that work. They haven´t been eating in the Polinesio restaurant. Interrogative Has he been playing basketball recently? Yes, he has. No, he hasn´t. Have you beenhelping her ? Yes, I have. No, I haven´t. Have they been repairingthe TV? Yes, they have./ No, they haven´t.
.Past perfect Sintaxis. I, You, We, They, I, He, She, It + had + verb in past participle.
Affirmative I had been there before the teacher arrived. She had arrived whenthe musician came. We did the exercise afterthe professor had suggested it. You had been doctors since 2000. You had been doctors for 19 years. Negative He hadn´t done that work before the boss ordered him. They hadn´t been in the city center. Interrogative Had he been here? Yes, he had. No, he hadn´t. Had you helped herbefore the test? Yes, I had. No, I hadn´t.
Usamos el pastperfect para referirnos a una acción o evento en el pasado que sucedió antes de otra acción también en el pasado. - When I arrived my mother had already started cooking.(Cuandollegué mi madreyahabíaempezado a cocinar) - My mother had already started cooking when I arrived. (Mi madre ya había empezado a cocinar cuando yo llegué.)
Past perfect + justCuando nos queremos referir a un tiempo corto anterior al de una acción o evento en un momento del pasado utlizamos 'just'.ejemplo: • The train had just left when we arrived at the station. (el tren había acabado de salir cuando nosotros llegamos a la estación)
AfterPodemos usar after para indicar una o más secuencias de acciones: ejemplo:After she had made the coffee my father came. (Después de que ella había hecho el café mi padre vino.)
Pluscuamperfecto continuo (Past perfect continuos) • sintaxis: sujeto + had been+ verbo + ING
Affirmative I had been making, you had been making, she had been making... Negative I had not making, You had not making, She had not making... Interrogative Had I been making it wrong? Had you been making…? Had she been making…? Negative interrogative Had not you been making?/ Hadn´t you… Formas cortas I'd, you'd, he'd... been makingI hadn't been making
Al igual que el past perfect, usamos el past perfect continuos para referirnos a una acción o evento en el pasado que sucedió antes de otra acción también en el pasado pero con una idea de continuidad. We had been waiting for hours when the train finallyarrived. (Estuvimos esperando durante horas cuando el tren finalmente llegó.)I had been smoking all evening. ( Había estado fumando toda la noche.)