Grammar: Simple Tenses, Active Voice

Present	Positive	Negative	Question
I We You play. They He She plays. It	We do not play. He does not play.	Do they play? Does she play?

Past	I played.	I did not play.	Did I play?
He wrote	He did not write.	Did he write?

Future

I will play.

I will not play.

Will you play?

Notes: Present Simple is used with the words every day, usually, etc.

Past Simple is used with the words yesterday, last week (month / year), two days (months / years) ago, etc.

Future Simple is used with the words tomorrow, next week, in 5 days, etc.

Future time is also expressed by “going to” a)for planned future events, b)when the speaker feels sure about what will happen because of the situation now.

Willis used:

a) to express a future decision or intention made at the moment of speaking.

1) – It’s Jane’s birthday.

– Is it? I’ll buy her some flowers.

2) – Which do you want? The blue or the red?

– I’ll take the red. Thank you.

b) to express statements of a future fact: We’ll take exams in January.

c) in predictions after I think, perhaps, etc.: I think, it’ll rain.

1.19 Fill in what, which, who, when, where, whose or why.

1.“… is your name?” “John”. 2.“… shirt do you want?” “The blue one, please”. 3.“… is your favorite colour?” “Red”. 4.“… are you from?” “Poland”. 5.“… time do you usually go to bed?” “At ten”. 6.“… are those books over there?” “Paul’s”. 7.“… is your best friend?” “Mary”. 8.“… did you go on holiday last year?” “Mexico”. 9.“… are you leaving?” “Tomorrow”. 10.“… is that man over there?” “My brother”. 11.“… do you want to leave?” “Because I am bored”. 12.“… is Mr. Smith?” “Our science teacher”.

1.20 Read the verbs correctly:

Waited, lived, wanted, stayed, shipped, equipped, entered, functioned, defended, stopped, attended, trained, closed, sailed, hoped, answered

Complete the sentences with verbs from the list in the correct form (Present or Past Simple).

Speak get up play sleep watch finish boil go write rise be phone

1.Jack usually works until 7.30, but last night he finished early. 2.Clare usually … golf on Fridays, but last Friday she … chess with James. 3.Sam and Sarah usually … at 8 a.m., but yesterday they … until lunchtime. 4.Daniel usually … his mother once a week, but last week he … her every evening because she … ill. 5.I usually … TV in the evenings, but last night I … a great film on TV. 6.Tom … tennis. 7.Water … at 100˚C. 8.I often … to my parents. 9.The sun … in the east. 10.She … English fluently.

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