Present Simple
Name forms of verb TO BE in present and past forms
Am Is Are
Was Were
Write a sentences using the present continuous.
Use the verbs swim, read, watch, cook .
Your answer
Correct the mistake:
WHEN DID YOU PLAYED VOLLEYBALL?
HE WERE SICK LAST CLASS.
I SPEAKED TO YOUR TEACHER YESTERDAY.
WHEN DID YOU PLAY VOLLEYBALL?
HE WAS SICK LAST CLASS.
I SPOKE TO YOUR TEACHER YESTERDAY.
Find a mistake:
They was talking too much.
Kate helping me with my homework yesterday.
I were sleeping after school.
We ate lunch when my mom called me.
They were talking too much.
Kate was helping me with my homework yesterday.
I was sleeping after school.
We were eating lunch when my mom called me.
True or False Question
Past continuous form is:
Subject + to be (past) + verb + ing
True
Correct the mistakes:
She go to work by car.
You and I am brothers.
He and She doesn't know the answer.
She goes to work by car.
You and I are brothers.
He and She don't know the answer.
I (to learn) a lot this year.
We (to play) a video game.
He (write) an email to his friend Nikki.
They (not / to buy) souvenirs.
I'm learning a lot this year.
We are playing a video game.
He is writing an email to his friend Nikki.
They aren't buying souvenirs.
THEY ___________ DINNER AT HOME. THEY_______ DINNER AT THE RESTAURANT. (NOT HAVE/HAVE)
__________ YOU_______ THE FOOD? (LIKE)
WHEN ______ SALLY _______ UNIVERSITY?(START)
I _____ A HARRY POTTER MOVIE YESTERDAY. IT _____ GREAT. (WATCH- BE)
They didn't have dinner at home. They had dinner at the restaurant.
Did you like the food?
When did Sally start University?
I watched a Harry Potter movie yesterday. It was great.
candy at the shop / Jake / buying / was /
writing / Tasha/a text message / was
were/ a dance / John and Richard / doing
Jake was buying candy at the shop.
Tasha was writing a text message.
John and Richard were doing a dance.
What's the structure of Present Simple?
Subject + verb (s)
Right or Wrong?
We live from Brazil.
We live in Brazil
OR
We are from Brazil
he / to playing / the guitar.
she / write / a poem?
I /a book/ read / from/ not / the library.
They / with/ walk/ their mom/ in the park.
He is playing the guitar.
Is she writing a poem?
I'm not reading a book from the library.
They are walking in the park with their mom.
Name 3 forms of verbs sleep, choose and eat
Sleep slept slept
Choose chose chosen
Eat ate eaten
When you_____(tell) that scary story, I_____(sleep) on the couch.
His dog_____(bark) while he_____(sing) a song.
While Sara ______ (read), Kristen _____ (watch) TV.
_____ you _____ (listen) while he ______ (talk)?
When you were telling that scary story, I was sleeping on the couch.
His dog was barking while he was singing a song.
While Sara was reading, Kristen was watching TV.
Were you listening while he was talking?
True or False Question
Past continuous tense is used to describe an action happening now.
False
It is used to describe an action in progress at specific time in the past
Name a few key words of Present Simple
Usually, always, never, seldom etc
Present Simple or Continuous?
I always BRUSH / AM BRUSHING my teeth in the morning before I go to school.
Right now I CALL / AM CALLING my friend to see how she is.
It is cold and SNOWS / IS SNOWING in the mountains now.
I always brush my teeth in the morning before I go to school.
Right now I am calling my friend to see how she is.
It is cold and is snowing in the mountains now.
Make it Past Simple:
He works at a store.
You are angry.
They drink soda.
He worked at a store.
You were angry.
They drank soda.
Правильно ли использовано время Past Continuous в следующем предложении?
I can’t understand why you were believing all those rumours!
I can’t understand why you believed all those rumours!
When do you use the past simple?
To describe actions that happened in the past and that are not connected to now. Example:old habits, historic events etc.
They _____________(not go) to bed at 8.30 pm.
Max, Frank and Steve _______(not skate) in winter.
The babies ___________(cry)every night.
Thomas ___________(study) math on Friday.
Sam is happy. .................................?
My mother likes butterflies.................................................?
They don't go to bed at 8.30 pm.
Max, Frank and Steve don't skate in winter.
The babies cry every night.
Thomas studies math on Friday.
Is Sam happy?
Does your mother like butterflies?
Name 3 verbs that don’t have a continuous form
Example: Like, Love, Hate, Believe, Understand, Hear etc
EAT/ SHE/ DID/ WHAT/AT/ LUNCH?
I/ YESTERDAY/ WAS/ TIRED/ VERY.
LAST NIGHT/HE/ ENGLISH/ NOT/ DID/ STUDY
CLASS/WERE/YOU/WHERE/LAST?
What did she eat at lunch?
I was very tired yesterday.
He didn't study English last night.
Where were you last class?
Someone____(knock) while I_____(take) a shower.
When you _____ (arrive) at the party ____ (Isaac/dance)?
_______ (you/walk) your dog when the car _______ (crash) into the shop?
Who _____ (try) to open the door?
Someone knocked while I was taking a shower.
When you arrived at the party was Isaac dancing?
Were you walking your dog when the car crashed into the shop?
Who was trying to open the door?
What is the stucture of question in Present Continuous?
To be + Subject + verb + ing?