GRAMMAR

GRAMMAR

1. PRESENT CONTINUOUS (verbo em ação ou que ainda está acontecendo )

   • TO BE + VERB ING
     • AFIRMATIVE
       • EX : I'M DRIVING (TO DRIVE ) , YOU'RE SPEAKING (TO SPEAK), SHE'S WORKING (TO WORK) , WE ARE STUDYING ,
     • QUESTION
       • IDEM TO BE + VERB ING
         • EX: ARE YOU SINGING ?
     • NEGATIVE
       • TO BE + NOT + VERB ING
         • EX: WE ARE NOT EATING , SHE ISN'T STUDYING

2. SIMPLE PRESENT

   • TO BE (SER / ESTAR )
     • AFIRMATIVE
       • I AM , YOU ARE, SHE / HE / IT IS, WE ARE , YOU ARE, THEY ARE
       • CONTRACTIONS
         • I'M, YOU'RE, SHE'S, HE'S, IT'S, WE´RE, YOU´RE , THEY´RE
     • NEGATIVE
       • I AM NOT, YOU ARE NOT, SHE IS NOT, HE IS NOT, IT IS NOT, WE ARE NOT , YOU ARE NOT, THEY ARE NOT
         • CONTRACTIONS
           • I´M NOT, YOU AREN'T, SHE / HE / IT ISN`T, WE AREN´T, YOU AREN`T, THEY AREN`T
     • QUESTION
       • TROCAR A ORDEM DO VERBO
         • AFIRMATIVE QUESTION
           • AM I ?, ARE YOU ? , IS SHE ?, IS HE ? IS IT? , ARE WE ? ARE YOU ? ARE THEY ?
         • NEGATIVE QUESTION
           • AM NOT I ? , AREN'T YOU ? , ISN'T SHE, ISN'T HE, ISN'T IT ? , AREN'T WE ? , AREN'T YOU, AREN'T THEY ?
   • TO DO
     • AFIRMATIVE
       • I DO , SHE , HE IT DOES, WE DO, YOU DO , THEY DO
     • NEGATIVE
       • I DO NOT, SHE , HE , IT DOES NOT, WE DO NOT , YOU DO NOT , THEY DO NOT
         • CONTRACTION FORM
           • I DON'T, YOU DON'T, SHE DOESN'T , HE DOESN'T , IT DOESN'T , WE DON'T , YOU DON'T , THEY DON'T
     • QUESTION
       • TROCA O VERBO
         • DO I ? , DO YOU ? , DOES SHE, DOES HE , DOES IT ? , DO WE ? , DO YOU ? DO THEY ?

3. POSSESIVE

   • MY, HER (SHE), HIS (HE), IT'S (IT), OUR (WE), YOUR (YOU), THEIR (THEY)

4. WH QUESTION

   • WHAT ? - O QUE
     • WHEN = QUANDO ?
       • HOW = COMO ?
         • WHO ? = QUEM ?
         • WHY ? = POR QUE ?
           • WHERE ? = AONDE / ONDE ?

5. THERE IS / THERE ARE ( HÁ OU EXISTE / EXISTEM )

   • AFIRMATIVE
     • MORE ONE THING
       • EX: THERE ARE A PICTURES AT SUBWAY STATION (EXISTEM FOTOS NA ESTAÇÃO DE TREM)
     • JUST ONE THING
       • EX : THERE IS A CUP ON THE TABLE (TEM UM COPO ENCIMA DA MESA)
   • QUESTION
     • INVERTER ORDEM
       • IS THERE ....? / ARE THERE ........?
   • NEGATIVE
     • THE ISN'T , OR THERE AREN'T

6. PAST

   • VERB TO BE
     • I WAS, YOU WERE, SHE WAS, HE WAS, IT WAS, WE WERE, YOU WERE , THEY WERE
   • TO DO
     • I DID, YOU DID, SHE, HE , IT DID, WE DID, YOU DID, THEY DID
   • BASIC RULES FOR REGULAR VERBS
     • 4 RULES
       • VERBS ENDING WITH "E" JUST PUT "D" AT THE END ... EX: ARRIVE - ARRIVED , LOVE -LOVED
       • JUST ONE SYLLABLE , OR TONIC SYLLABE ENDING WITH CONSONANT/VOWEL/CONSONANT - JUST DOUBBLE THE LAST CONSONANT + ED EX: STOP - STOPPED, PERMIT - PERMITTED, PREFER - PREFERRED, DROP - DROPPED
       • VERBS ENDING WITH "Y" PRECEDED BY CONSONANT - GET OUT "Y", REPLACE FOR -IED AT THE END ... EX : TRY - TRIED , CARRY - CARRIED, CRY - CRIED , STUDY - STUDIED
       • VERBS ENDING WITH CONSONANT/VOWEL/CONSONANT WICH LAST SYLLABLE ISN'T TONIC, JUS ADD "ED" AT THE END EX: LISTEN - LISTENED, OPEN - OPENED, VISIT - VISITED