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Tag: English Tenses

Present Simple

Posted on February 20, 2019July 20, 2022 By The Lingwist
Present Simple

Download this lesson in  PDF Lesson: Present Simple Download the answers to the exercises Answers to the exercises 2.   Uses A.  Habitual actions/Daily activities/ daily routines (happens in the past, present, and probably in the future        Examples – She often wakes up at 7.00 A.M (Affirmative)                   – Ali doesn’t always wear shorts. (Negative)…

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Present Continuous

Posted on February 20, 2019July 20, 2022 By The Lingwist
Present Continuous

1. FORMS Affirmative Negative ( not) Interrogative( Question) Rule: Subject+ am/is/are+ verb+ing… RuleSubject+ am/is/are+not+ verb+ing… Rule Am/is/are+ Subject+ verb+ing? I am revising my lessons You are working He is playing She is listening to pop music It is moving the tail We are hitchhiking You are thinking They are defending human rights I am not…

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Past Simple

Posted on February 19, 2019July 20, 2022 By The Lingwist
Past Simple

1. Forms Affirmative Negative Interrogative Regular: S+Verb+ed+o/c        I  Played tennis    You played…      He/she/it….played…    We/you/they….played S+ didn’t +verb +o/c   I didn’t understand… She didn’t buy Did + S+ verb + o/c?   Did I understand? Did she buy? Did we listen….? Irregular: verbs change in form ( memorize irregular verbs)   She bought…

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Passive Voice

Posted on February 3, 2019December 13, 2022 By The Lingwist
Passive Voice

1. Sample Active voice Passive voice The government built this hospital in 2013 The hospital was built in 2013 ( by the government). Somebody cleans this classroom every Saturday This room is cleaned every Saturday. 2. Form     The passive of an active tense is formed by putting the verb “to be” into the same tense…

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Irregular Verbs

Posted on January 9, 2018July 20, 2022 By The Lingwist
Irregular Verbs

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Present Perfect

Posted on January 3, 2018July 20, 2022 By The Lingwist
Present Perfect

1. Forms Affirmative Negative ( not) Interrogative( Question) Rule: Subject+ have/has+ verb in past participle RuleSubject+ have/has+ not+ verb in past participle Rule has/have+ Subject+ verb in past participle? – I have revised my lessons – You have worked   – He has played – She has listened to pop music – It has taken…

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