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Grammar 2 (Unit 1: The Verb "to be" the simple past tense (The…
Grammar 2
Unit 1: The Verb "to be" the simple past tense
The Second Person
Singular/plural
You
were
The Third Person
Singular
He
was
It
was
She
was
Plural
They
were
The First Person
Plural
We
were
Singular:
I
was
Contracted Forms
Singular
She
wasn't
He
wasn't
I
wasn't
It
wasn't
Plural
We
weren't
You
weren't
They
weren't
Unit 2: The Verb "to be" the simple past tense
Negative Sentences
I
wasn't
a teacher.
We
weren't
doctors.
Questions and Answers
Question
Were
you born in New York
?
Short Answer:
Yes, I was
No, I
wasn't
.
No, I
was not
.
Long Answer:
Yes, I
was
born in New York
No, I
wasn't
born in New York.
No, I
was not
born in New York.
Affirmative Sentences
They
were
friends.
She
was
a teacher
Exclamations
Punctuation Mark
!
Placed at the end of the exclamation
Example
What a beautiful day it is
!
Unit 3: Other Verb: Simple Present Tense
Affirmative Sentences
I/ You/ We/ They
eat
hamburgers.
She/ He/ It
sleeps
at night.
for the third person singular
ad
*-s/-es
suffix to the verb
except
have
changes to
has
Negative Sentences
I/ You/ We/ They
do not eat
hamburgers.
Contraction: do not =
don't
She/ He/ It
does not sleep
at night.
Contraction: does not =
doesn't
Infinitives
examples:
to drink
to play
to eat
to read
Unit 3: Other Verb: Simple Present Tense
Exclamations
using simple present verbs
Come on
!
Forget it
!
Hep
!
Have fun
!
Questions and answers
Affirmative Answers:
Long:
Yes, I wrok in Panama City.
Short
Yes, I do
Question
Do you work in Panama city?
Negative Answers:
Long:
No, I do not work in Panama City.
Short
No, I do not
Contracted form
No, I don't