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PRESENT SIMPLE (+ S) AUX: DO / DOES SUB: SUBJECT (SUJETO) V: VERB (VERBO) Affirmative : Forms : Sub + V He / She / It + V + S Uses : * Habitual actions * General statements Negative : Intrrogative : DON´T Sub + DOESN´T + V DO + Sub + V DOES * General truths * Routines – Like – lovehate-prefer-don´t mind Short Answer: Yes, he/she/it DOES Yes I/you/we/they DO • • • • • • • • • Key words : Always Usually Often Sometimes/rarely Never/ever Every day Once/ twice a week/three times a day/month/year In the afternoon/evening At night No, he/she/it DOESN´T No, I/you/we/they DON´T • • Verbs ending with Consonant + y ss,sh,ch ss, o, x + ies He /she / it : study Buy es / He / she / it : go studies buys goes AUXILIARY: DO (PLURAL) I – YOU – WE-THEY / DOES (SINGULAR) HE-SHE-IT • • • • TO BE (SER O ESTAR): AM – IS – ARE TENER: HAVE (PLURAL: I – YOU – WE –THEY) HAS (SINGULAR) HE –SHE – IT) PODER: CAN HAY: THERE IS (SINGULAR) THERE ARE (PLURAL) PRESENT CONTINUOUS (TO BE +VERBO +ING) Forms : Affirmative am Sub + is + V + ING are *Actions happening at the moment Negative *Temporary activities am not Sub + isn’t + V + ING aren’t Interrogative am is + Sub + V + ING are Short Answer: Yes, he/she/it IS Yes, you/we/they ARE Yes, I AM Uses : *Arrangement in the future • • • • • • • • • Key words : At the moment This moment Now Right now! Look ! Listen ! Today Tonight This afternoon No, he/she/it ISN´T No, you/we/they AREN´T No, I AM NOT • We double the consonant at the end of one syllable verbs ending with: consonant + vowel + consonant stop stopped / stopping swim swimming sit sitting • Walk/walking – wait/waiting • Ending E: Lie • If the verb is composed of more than one syllable we double the last consonant but only if the final syllable is stressed prefer preferring / preferred Lying PAST SIMPLE (+ ED ) AUX: DID Forms : Affirmative Regular : Sub + V + ED Irregular :GO WENT Negative: Sub + DIDN´T + V (bare Infinitive) Interrogative : DID + Sub + V (bare infinitive) Use : • Complete past events that happened at a definite time • Narrating past events • past habits • • • • • • • • Short Ans: Yes, I/You/we/they/he/she/it DID No, I/you/we/they/he/she/it DIDN´T Key words : Last week Yesterday Ago In 1990 The previous… Once upon a time Last night,moning, afternoon days ago Interrogative WAS/WERE + Sub + V (bare infinitive) Short Ans:Yes, he/she/it/I WAS Yes, you/we/they WERE No, he/she/it/I WASN´T No, you/we/they WEREN´T • • • • Consonant + y IED : study studied Vowel + y +ED play played verbs ending with “E”: use used like liked One stressed vowel + consonant double consonant + ed enjoy Prefer Stop AUXILIARY: DID (PARA TODOS LOS SUJETOS) • TO BE (SER O ESTAR): • WAS (SINGULAR: I/HE/SHE/IT) WERE (PLURAL: THEY/WE/YOU) TENER: HAD (PARA TODOS LOS SUJETOS) • • PODER: COULD HAY: THERE WAS (SINGULAR) enjoyed Preferred Stopped THERE WERE (PLURAL)