College of Technology - Almidnab

Training Programme in Communication Skills in English

Handout: 1

Past and Present sentences without any action verb

I- am / was
He, she, it -- is / was
We, You, They - are / were

It was small. Now it is big.

He was short. Now he is tall.

7 o’ clock, I was at home. Now I am in the college.

7 o’ clock, we were at home. Now we are in the college.

This morning, I was in Onaizah and now I am in Midnab.

She was sad. Now she is happy.

He was busy. Now he is free.

20 years ago, I was a student. Now I am a teacher.

20 years ago, I was a bachelor. Now I am married.

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 Future sentences without any action verb

Next year, he‘ll be the manager of this company.

Next month, I‘ll be in India.

Next Friday, she‘ll be at home.

After 1 hour we‘ll be in the computer lab.

They will be in Dubai next week.

After two days, my daughter will be 9 years old.

On Saturday, I will be in Riyadh.