English grammar. Present simple. Present continuous. Past simple. Past continuous. Suggestions. Be going to. Predictions. Comparative forms. Superlative. Give advice. Modal verbs. Should. Will. Like and dislike
PRESENT SIMPLE (Routine actions) I/you/we/they Affirmative: I read a lot Negative: I don't watch television. Question: Do you often have parties? Answer: Yes, I do/No, I don't He/she/it Affirmative: She reads a lot He listens to music Negative: She doesn't watch television. He doesn't do anything special. Question: Does he often have parties? Answer: Yes he does/No, he doesn't. PRESENT CONTINUOUS (Ara) subj +to be+ verb+ Ing (am/is/are) I Affirmative: I'm having a lunch Negative: I am not having a lunch Questions: Am I Having a lunch? He/she/it Affirmative: He's rollerblading Negative: He isn't rollerblading Question: Is he rollerblading? We/you/they Affirmative: You're listening to me Negative: You aren't listening to me. Question: Are you listening to me? PAST SIMPLE (*was=singular//were=plural)
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REGULAR VERBS IRREGULAR VERBS Affirmative: He killed the snakes He went to Earth Negative: He didn't kill Hercules He didn't go to Mount Olympus. Questions: When was he born? Were you at school yesterday? PAST COUNTINUS (*was=singular//were=plural) I/He/she/it Affirmative: I was working in Barcelona Negative: I wasn't working in Barcelona. Questions: What was I doing in 1992? You/ We /they Affirmative: You were working in Barcelona Negative: You weren't working in Barcelona Questions: What were you doing in 1992? SUGGESTIONS (sugerencies) Let's go to a movie Shall we go to a movie? How/What about going to a movie? BE GOING TO (Plans futures o intencions). I Affirmative: I'm going to buy Beth a present. Negative: I'm not going to buy Beth a present Questions: Am I going to do that? He/she/it Affirmative: Beth's going to invite Andy to the party Negative: Beth's isn't going to invite Andy to the party Questions: Is Beth going to go that?
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You/ We /they Affirmative: They're going to dance all evening. Negative: They aren't going to dance all evening. Questions: Are they going to that? WILL/WON'T (prediccions) Affirmative: Any will go out with Beth Negative: Andy won't go out with Beth Question: Will Andy go out with Beth? Answers: Yes he will/No he won't. LIKES AND DISLIKES (+ ing form) Questions: What do you like doing? /Do you like coking? Answers: I like cooking, but I don't like cleaning. / Yes, he does−No, he doesn't. COMPARATIVE FORMS Tim is taller than Tom (es mes alt que) Tim is as tall as Mary (es igual d'alt que) Tim is not as tall as Frank (No es igual d'alt que) SUPERLATIVE (*Quan te dos o més sil·labes si posa the most/the best/the worst) The longest The most successful The best The worst (el pitjor) SHOULD/SHOULDN'T (CONSELL) Affirmative: You should eat food with lots of vitamin A. Negative: You shouldn't have a cold shower. Questions: What should you do? /Should you eat spicy vegetables? Answers: Yes, you should/No, you shouldn't
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Acabats amb S! Acabats amb ING! Acabats amb ED! (verbs irregulars en passat) (DID!) Acabats amb ING! Answers: Isn't/arn't