TOPIC

SIMPLE PRESENT VS.

SIMPLE PAST (REVIEW)

LEISURE ACTIVITIES

To go to the theater. To play the piano. To listen to music.

To talk to friends. To hang out with friends. To spend time with family

Follow the link below for more vocabulary:

http://www.learnenglish.be/voc1_hobby_study.htm

In English, you use the simple present to speak about all the activities you do in a regular day in your life; activities like the ones you just saw.

Do you remember how to form the simple present tense?

1: SUBJECT 2: VERB 3: COMPLEMENT

I You We They He She It

play write sing cook teaches studies flies

soccer. poems. beautifully. every weekend. English. on line. very fast.

To form the negative form of the simple present we just need to add the auxiliar verb in negative «don’t» or «doesn’t» between the subject and the verb.

1: SUBJECT 3: VERB 4: COMPLEMENT

I You We They He She It

play write sing cook teach study fly

2: AUX

don’t don’t don’t don’t doesn’t doesn’t doesn’t

soccer. poems. beautifully. every weekend. English. on line. very fast.

To form the interrogative form of the simple present we just need to switch places between the subject and the auxiliar verb.

2: SUBJECT 3: VERB 4: COMPLEMENT

I you we they he she it

play write sing cook teach study fly

1: AUX

Do Do Do Do Does Does Does

soccer? poems? beautifully? every weekend? English? on line? very fast?

The very famous verb «TO BE» is the exception for everything you have learned in this class.

The verb «TO BE» is not considered an action verb;

therefore, it doesn’t need to have an auxiliar to form its negative nor interrogative form. 1: SUBJECT 2: VERB 3: COMPLEMENT

I Are We They He She Is

am you are not are is not Is it

happy. sad? upset. enraged. mad. surprised. rude?

Follow these links. http://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/presentsimple/multichoice/test1.html http://www.carmenlu.com/first/grammar/present_spositive.htm http://www.englishmaven.org/HP6/Present%20Tense%20Final%20Exam.htm http://ww2.college-em.qc.ca/prof/epritchard/199pcquz.htm Once you finish answering the exercises, click on the «check» option (if needed)

to get your score.

When you get your score take a screen shot and paste it on the word document that you opened.

When you finish doind this with all the links, close the document and send it to me via raidcall during the voice chat on Wednesday 28/08/2013.

TOPIC

SIMPLE PRESENT VS.

SIMPLE PAST (REVIEW)

banner/ribbon custard confetti

Grill/kebabs guests ballons

In English, you use the simple past to speak about all the activities you did in a regular day. It is like the simple present but about the past.

You can form the simple past the same way you form the simple present the difference is that you have to write the verbs in simple past and an extra «s» is no needed.

1: SUBJECT 2: VERB 3: COMPLEMENT

I You We They He She It

played wrote sang cooked teached studied flew

soccer. poems. beautifully. every weekend. English. on line. very fast.

To form the negative form of the simple past you just need to add the auxiliar verb in negative «didn’t» between the subject and the verb.

1: SUBJECT 3: VERB

I You We They He She It

play write sing cook teach study fly

2: AUX

didn’t didn’t didn’t didn’t didn’t didn’t didn’t

soccer. poems. beautifully. every weekend. English. on line. very fast.

To form the interrogative form of the simple past you just need to switch places between the subject and the auxiliar verb.

2: SUBJECT 3: VERB

I you we they he she it

play? write? sing? cook? teach? study? fly?

1: AUX

Did Did Did Did Did Did Did

The very famous verb «TO BE» once again is the exception for this rules.

The verb «TO BE» is not considered an action verb;

therefore, it doesn’t need to have an auxiliar verb to form its negative nor interrogative form in simple present and in simple past just as in several other tenses.

1: SUBJECT 2: VERB 3: COMPLEMENT

I Were We They He She Was

was you were were was was it

happy. sad? upset. enraged. mad. surprised. rude?

Follow these links. http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/tenses/simple_past_mix2.htm http://www.kico4u.de/english/uebungen/aktiv/simplepast1.htm http://www.englishexercises.org/makeagame/viewgame.asp?id=2355 http://www.bnv-bamberg.de/home/ulrich.koch/flg/englischinteraktiv/tenses-past-tense01.htm Once you finish answering the exercises, click on the «check» option (if needed)

to get your score.

When you get your score take a screen shot and paste it on the word document that you opened.

When you finish doind this with all the links, close the document and send it to me via raidcall during the voice chat on Wednesday 28/08/2013.