Grammatical Tense-diego andrés corredor

Grammatical Tense-diego andrés corredor

1. SIMPLE PRESENT

   • The simple present tense in Englih is used to describe an action that is regular, true o normal
     • SIMPLE PRESENT STRUCTURE Subject+Base Verb+ Object
       • example: I like pizza ,she lives in toronto,We have a dog,
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       • Negatives in simple present use do not or does not. They also use be + not.
       • With the present simple, we often use adverbs of frequency to say 'how often' we do something. Here's a list of common adverbs:
         • always frequently generally hardly ever infrequently never normally occasionally often rarely regularly seldom sometimes usually
       • HE/SHE/ IT DOES
       • I/THEY/WE DO

2. SIMPLE PAST

   • It is used to talk about activities in the past.
     • SIMPLE PAST STRCTURE Subject + Verb + ED
       • Verb to be in the simple past
         • I/HE/IT/SHE WAS
         • YOU/THEY/WE WERE
       • example: I ate dinner at 5:00 pm yesterday./I finished my homework before dinner /I was a teacher 5 years ago.
       • NegativeSubject + Did + Not + Base Verb
         • I did not eat yesterday./They didn't (did not) go to class last week.
       • Yesterday, last year, ten-years back, few days ago, a week ago etc… are adverbs or adverb phrases of past time

3. FUTURE SIMPLE

   • will/ going to
     • Examples: I will go to the park. She will play soccer later. They will work tomorrow.
     • Examples: I am going to cook dinner tonight. She is going to study at 7 pm. They are going to play a game.
     • Subject + Will + Base Verb
     • Subject + BE + Going to + Base Verb
     • The simple future tense is used to make simple predictions about the future. It is commonly used with the following time adverbs: tomorrow, next week, next day, at 3 pm,

4. Present Progressive

   • to be (am, are, is) + infinitive + -ing
     • example:I am not playing football./I am playing football.
       • At the moment: ‘I’m watching TV, at the moment.’ These days: ‘Paul’s living in Cardiff, these days.’ Now: ‘What are you doing, now?’ Nowadays: ‘I think you are smoking too much, nowadays.’
   • actions happening at the moment of speaking or around the moment of speaking

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