to be
What are the three forms of the verb to be?
am, is ,are
I usually (have / has) breakfast at seven o'clock.
I usually have breakfast at seven o'clock.
Comparative or Superlative?
One syllable adjectives ending in CVC
the + adjective (double the final consonant) + est
Superlative
example: big- the biggest, hot - the hottest
Change the adjective slow to an adverb.
slowly
Negative sentences:
subject + _____ + _______ + going to + verb
subject + be + not + going to + verb
example:
She isn't going to finish her homework for tomorrow.
Singular or Plural?
I am
singular
John _____(have / has) black hair.
John has black hair.
Comparative or Superlative?
One syllable adjectives ending in consonant - vowel - consonant (CVC)
adjective (double the final consonant) + er
Comparative
example: big - bigger, hot - hotter
How do we change the adjective happy to an adverb?
adjective (change y to i) + ly
happy = happily
Affirmative sentences:
subject + _______ + going to + verb
subject + be + going to + verb
example:
Paul is going to buy a car.
Singular or plural?
We are
plural
Mary don't have a warm coat.
Mary doesn't have a warm coat.
Comparative or Superlative?
Adjectives with two or ore syllables:
the most + adjective
Superlative
example: expensive - the most expensive
What is the adverb form of the irregular adjectives good and fast?
good = well
fast = fast
Change sentence from affirmative to negative:
You are going to the beach.
You aren't going to the beach.
What tense is the verb to be?
simple present
Jennifer_____(have) red pants.
Jennifer has red pants.
Comparative or Superlative?
One or two syllable adjectives ending in y:
the + adjective (change y to i) + est
Superlative
example: ugly - the ugliest, pretty - the prettiest
They / the road / fixed / carefully
They fixed the road carefully.
going to - future plan or future prediction:
I'm going to see the doctor tomorrow.
future plan
How many verb tenses are in the English language?
twelve - 12
hair / long / she / very / has
She has very long hair.
Comparative or Superlative?
One syllable adjectives:
adjective + er (comparative or superlative)
Give an example.
comparative
example: cheap - cheaper, tall - taller
Adverbs answer the question "How"? Use an adverb to rewrite the sentence.
He walked home. (How?)
He walked home quickly.
going to - future plans or future prediction?
The sun is shinning. It's going to be a nice day.
future prediction