Simple Present Affirmative
What are the 3 simple present endings for the first person?
-____, -_____, -______
Answer:
-s, -es, -ies
Does the base verb change in the simple present?
A) yes
b) no
Does the verb change in the simple present?
A) yes
b) no
To talk + not = I do not talk. She does not talk.
Fill in the blanks:
______ comes before a vowel sound
______ comes before a non-vowel sound
Fill in the blanks:
an comes before a vowel sound
a comes before a non-vowel sound
What is the first thing you do in your daily routine?
(What do you do and what time do you do it?)
Examples:
I wake up at 6:30 A.M.
I drink water at 7:00 A.M.
I eat breakfast at 8:00 A.M.
Guess the vocabulary word:
_________ : famous
Guess the vocab:
well-known : famous
Which word will you add -ies to?
a) to play
b) to stay
c) to cry
d) to destroy
Which word will you add -ies to?
a) to play -> plays
b) to stay -> stays
c) to cry -> cries
d) to destroy -> destroys
Fill in the blank with the conjugated verb:
to relax
He does not ________
Fill in the blank with the conjugated verb:
to relax
He does not relax
Fill in the blank:
I am eating ____ ice cream cone.
We are going to ___ party tonight.
Fill in the blank:
I am eating an ice cream cone.
We are going to a party tonight.
What does "daily routine" mean?
Daily routine:
The actions someone does regularly every day.
Pick the correct answer:
_______ = admire
a) for a short time
b) famous
c) to like
d) things that someone does regularly
Pick the correct answer:
_______ = admire
a) for a short time
b) famous
c) to like
d) things that someone does regularly
For how many of these verbs will you add -s?
to admire | to carry | to teach | to laugh
to cry | to dress | to believe | to work
to fly | to play | to see | to echo | to know
For 7 of these words, you will add -s!
to admire | to carry | to teach | to laugh
to cry | to dress | to believe | to work
to fly | to play | to see | to echo | to know
Make this simple present sentence negative:
She watches football.
She ____ _____ _____ football.
Affirmative: She watches football.
Negative: She does not watch football.
True or False:
The adjective that comes before a noun will affect if you use "a" or "an".
Hint: "___ excellent friend" a or an? why?
True or False:
The adjective that comes before a noun will affect if you use "a" or "an".
Example: "an excellent friend"
What are 3 steps in your nightly routine?
Every night,
I _______.
I _______.
I _______.
Examples:
What are 3 steps in your nightly routine?
Every night,
I eat dinner. / I watch a movie.
I take a bath. / I take a shower.
I go to bed. / I eat dessert.
Guess the definition of the word:
Temporary: ____________
Guess the definition:
Temporary: for a short time
List 4 verbs where you will add -es!
Examples:
teaches, dresses, echoes, relaxes, stresses, washes, buzzes, etc.
Fill in the blanks:
1) I ___ not go. 4) We ____ not go.
2) You ___ not go. 5) They ____ not go.
3) She/He/It _____ not go.
Fill in the blanks:
1) I do not go. 4) We do not go.
2) You do not go. 5) They do not go.
3) She/He/It does not go.
Complete the sentence:
We use __ / ___ for a general noun, and ____ for a specific noun.
Complete the sentence:
We use a / an for a general noun, and the for a specific noun.
Example:
An instructor at a university. (Any person at any university.)
The instructor at the university. (A specific person at a specific university. They have been mentioned before.)
In her daily routine:
She ________ (to eat) breakfast.
She ________ (to dress) up.
She ________ (to carry) her backpack to school.
In her daily routine:
She eats (to eat) breakfast.
She dresses (to dress) up.
She carries (to carry) her backpack to school.
Fill in the blank:
admire | can afford | temporary | routine | well-known
This is not expensive. I ___ ______ it!
Fill in the blank:
admire | can afford | temporary | routine | well-known
This is not expensive. I can afford it!
Conjugate the verbs in the parentheses ():
My brother has a busy schedule today. First, he _____ (to fly) to Dallas, Texas. Since he always ________ (to carry) his phone, I will call him after he lands. Then he _______ (to relax) with our cousins until the show. Finally, he _________ (to play) his guitar at the concert. It will be a very busy day.
Conjugate the verbs in the parentheses ():
My brother has a busy schedule today. First, he flies (to fly) to Dallas, Texas. Since he always carries (to carry) his phone, I will call him after he lands. Then he relaxes (to relax) with our cousins until the show. Finally, he plays (to play) his guitar at the concert. It will be a very busy day.
Fill in the blank for simple present negative:
to not know
I ____ _____ know.
He ____ _____ know.
Fill in the blank:
to not know
I do not know.
He does not know.
Fill in the blank:
I have __ dream to go to ___ University of Memphis so I can be ___ engineer.
Fill in the blank:
I have a dream to go to the University of Memphis so I can be an engineer.
What is your daily routine?
First, I ________. Next, I ________. Then, I _________. Finally, I ___________.
Example:
What is your daily routine?
First, I wake up. Next, I go to work. Then, I come home. Finally, I go to sleep.
Pick two vocabulary words, write their definition, and write an example sentence for each word.
Vocabulary: (1) Admire, (2) Can afford, (3) Destination, (4) Flow, (5) Immediately, (6) Miss, (7) National, (8) Routine, (9) Temporary, (10) Well-known
Examples:
Admire | to like | I admire my mother.
Well-known | famous | Michael Jackson is a well-known performer.
Immediately | right now| I have to leave immediately.