Present Simple – We use present simple for habits and routines

Affirmatives Negatives Interrogatives

Subject + verb + compl + don´t

Subject + compl

+ doesn´t

Do + subject + compl

Does

I play I don´t play Do I play?

You play You don´t Do you play?

He He He

She playS She doesn´t play Does She play

It It It

We play We don`t play Do we play?

You play You don´t play Do you play?

They play They don´t play Do they play?

How to make third persons forms. Rules

Adding –s Work – works

When the verb finish in -s, sh, -ch –x +es Catch – catches

Wash – washes

Vowel + y ------ + s play- plays

Consonant + vowel ---- ies carry - carries

Don´t forget the –s

In the third person

To be. Present (Ser, estar)

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

I am I´m not Am I?

You are You aren´t are you?

He He He

She is She isn´t Is She?

It It It

We are We aren´t Are we?

You are You aren´t Are you?

Present Continuous –things that are (not) happening now, in this

moment

Affirmatives Negatives Interrogatives

Subject + verb to be+ verb -

ing + compl

Subject+ to be (-) + verb-

ing + complements

To Be + subject + verb- ing +

complements

I am playing I am not playing Am I playing?

You are playing You aren´t playing Are you playing ?

He He He

She is playing She isn´t playing Is She playing ¿

It It It

We are playing We aren´t playing Are we playing?

You are playing You aren´t playing Are you playing

They are playing They aren´t playing Are they playing?

To be. Past (fui, estuve)

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

I was I wasn´t was I?

You were You weren´t were you?

He He He

She was She wasn´t Was she ?

It It It?

We were We weren´t were we?

You were You weren´t were you?

PAST SIMPLE _ We use it for complete finished actions

Regular verbs

AFFiRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

Subject + past verb + compl

Subject + didn´t + compl

Did + subject + compl

I played I didn´t play Did I play?

You played You didn´t Did you play?

He He He

She played She didn´t play Did She play

It It It

We played We didn´t play Did we play?

You played You didn´t play Did you play?

They played They didn´t play Did they play?

How to make regular simple past forms. Rules:

Adding –ED cook - cooked

Consonant + vowel + consonant ----- Double consonant travel – travelled

Consonant + y --- try – traed

- Pronunciation

/id/ /t/ /d/

T d P f s sh ch k The others letters

started Stopped

Washed

Watched

looked

Opened

Travelled

listened

PAST SIMPLE _ We use it for complete finished actions

Irregular verbs

AFFiRMATIVE NEGATIVE INTERROGATIVE

Subject + verb+ ed + compl

Subject + didn´t verb

(present) + compl

Did + subject + verb

(present)+ compl

I brought I didn´t buy Did I buy?

You brought You didn´t buy Did you buy?

He He He

She brought She didn´t buy Did She buy?

It It It

We brought We didn´t buy Did we buy?

You brought You didn´t buy Did buy?

They brought They didn´t buy Did they buy?

*Don´t write –s in the third person *Didn´t and did are

past, so the verb is in infinitive

Some / any

Some – We use some in affirmative sentences

I have got some sándwiches

I have got some books

Any – We use any im affirmatives and negative sentences

Have you got any pencils?

I haven´t got any pencils

How much / how many

How much – We use it with uncontable noums

How much Money have you got?

( you can´t say one Money, two moneys…)

How many- We use it with contable noums

How many sisters have you got?

Going to – Plans

Affirmatives Negatives Interrogatives

Subject + to be+ going to

+ verb + compl

Subject+ to be (-) +

going to+ verb +

complements

To Be + subject + going to

+verb + complements

I am going to play I am not going to play Am I going to play?

You are going to play You aren´t going to play Are you going to play?

He He He

She is going to play She isn´t playing Is She going to play?

It It It

We are going to play We aren´t going to play Are we going to play

You are going to play You aren´t going to play Are you going to play

They are going to play They aren´t going to play Are they going to play

Possessives

- Saxon genitive

- Peter´s mother

- Nouns finish with –s Mercedes car

- More than one name Mary, Ann and Bob´s class

Noun

´s + object

Name

Possessives

Personal pronouns Possessives

I My

You Your

He His

She Her

It It

We Our

You Your

They their

- John is visiting his girlfriend

- The children spend all their money

- Ann looks like her sister