2. 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
3. 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.
4. 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.
5. 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?
6. 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?
7. Follow these links.
http://www.esolcourses.com/content/exercises/grammar/presentsimple/multich
oice/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.
10. 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.
11. 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.
12. 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
13. 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?
14. 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.