Simple Present
We (to go) to the movie theater a lot.
We go to the movie theater a lot.
I can't play video games right now because I (to work).
I can't play video games right now because I am working.
Yesterday, I (to help) my friend with his homework.
Yesterday, I helped my friend with his homework.
Yesterday, I (to see) a cat in my neighbor's yard.
Yesterday, I saw a cat in my neighbor's yard.
78
Seventy-eight
My brother (to study) law at university.
My brother studies law at university.
She (to live) with her parents until she gets a job.
She is living with her parents until she gets a job.
After we finished dinner, my mom (to ask) me to do the dishes.
After we finished dinner, my mom asked me to do the dishes.
The teacher (to say) the students needed to study more.
The teacher said the students needed to study more.
194
One hundred ninety-four (or one hundred and ninety-four)
Every morning, my dad (to walk) our dog.
Every morning, my dad walks our dog.
Stop talking! You (to be) too loud!
Stop talking! You are being too loud!
I (to thank) my friend after she gave me a nice birthday gift.
I thanked my friend after she gave me a nice birthday gift.
When we went camping, my family (to sleep) in a tent.
When we went camping, my family slept in a tent.
2,459
Two thousand four hundred fifty-nine
I (to be) the oldest sibling in my family.
It's noisy in my apartment because my upstairs neighbor (to play) music.
It's noisy in my apartment because my upstairs neighbor is playing music.
When I lost my keys, I (to look for) them everywhere.
When I lost my keys, I looked for them everywhere.
The crowd cheered when the baseball player (to catch) the ball.
The crowd cheered when the baseball player caught the ball.
5,000,000
Five million
She does not like to play sports; she (to be, negative) athletic.
She does not like to play sports; she is not athletic.
I think we are lost. Do you know where we (to go)?
I think we are lost. Do you know where we are going?
I started to feel cold, so I (to decide) to bring a jacket.
I started to feel cold, so I decided to bring a jacket.
I was late because I (to think) we were meeting at seven o'clock.
I was late because I thought we were meeting at seven o'clock.
As a year: 1999
Nineteen ninety-nine