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Present Simple Grammar Guide

The document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple tense and provides examples of conjugating regular and irregular verbs like "to dance," "to go," "to watch," and "to study." It also lists common free-time activities and foods as vocabulary examples.

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Present Simple Grammar Guide

The document provides information about using the present simple tense in English. It discusses the affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of the present simple tense and provides examples of conjugating regular and irregular verbs like "to dance," "to go," "to watch," and "to study." It also lists common free-time activities and foods as vocabulary examples.

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Present Simple

1. AffIrmative
SUBJECT+ VERB
TO DANCE= A DANSA
I DANCE= EU DANSEZ
YOU DANCE= TU DANSEZI
HE/ SHE/ IT DANCES= EL/EA DANSEAZA
WE/YOU/THEY DANCE= NOI/VOI/ EI.ELE DANSEAZA

Spelling: third person singular: “HE, SHE, IT”

■ for most verbs add –s


drink → drinks
■ for verbs that end in –s, –sh, –ch, -o and –x add –es
pass → passes
wash → washes
watch → watches
fix → fixes
■ for verbs that end in consonant +y, omit the –y and add –ies
study → studies
TIDY- TIDIES
TRY- TRIES
■ for verbs that end in vowel +y, keep the –y and add –s
play → plays
STAY- STAYS
■ irregular verbs
be → is
have → haS
to go= a merge

I GO
YOU GO
HE/SHE/IT GOES
WE/YOU/THEY GO

To watch= a se uita/ privi

I WATCH
YOU WATCH
HE/SHE/ IT WATCHES
WE/ YOU/THEY WATCH

TO STUDY= A STUDIA
I STUDY
YOU STUDY
HE/SHE/IT STUDIES
WE/YOU/THEY STUDY

2. Negative
SUBJECT+ DON’T/DOESN’T+ VERB

I DON’T DANCE=EU NU DANSEZ


YOU DON’T DANCE= TU NU DANSEZI
HE/SHE/IT DOESN’T DANCE= EL/EA NU DANSEAZA
WE/YOU/THEY DON’T DANCE= NOI/VOI/EI.ELE NU DANSAM

TO GO

I DON’T GO
YOU DON’T GO
HE/SHE/IT DOESN’T GO
WE/YOU/THEY DON’T GO

3. Interrogative
DO/DOES+ SUBJECT+VERB
DO I DANCE?
DO YOU DANCE?
DOES HE/SHE/IT DANCE?
DO WE/YOU/THEY DANCE?

TO ENJOY= A FACE PLACERE

DO I ENJOY?
DO YOU ENJOY?
DOES HE/SHE/IT ENJOY?
DO WE/YOU/THEY ENJOY?

Free-time activities(activitati in timpul liber)


 To go shopping= a merge la cumparaturi
 To listen to music= a asculta muzica
 To meet friends= a se intalni cu prietenii
 To play football= a se juca fotbal
 To read comics= a citi benzi desenate
 To ride the bike= a se da cu bicicleta
 To stay up late= a sta treaz pana tarziu
 To surf the internet= a naviga pe internet
 To talk on the phone= a vorbi la telefon
 To watch Tv= a se uita la televizor

Adverbs of frequency

Always=intotdeauna
Often= des
Usually=de obicei
Sometimes= uneori
Rarely=rar
Never= niciodata
Daily/ every day= zilnic
Once a week= o data pe saptamana
Once a year= o data pe an
Twice a month= o data pe luna
Every month/week/ year/ summer etc
Food

Apple=mar
Bread= paine
Cake=tort
Carrot= morcov
Cheese= cascaval
Fish= peste
Ice cream= inghetata
Meat=carne
Milk=lapte
Nuts= nuci
Pasta=paste
Potatoes= cartofi
Strawberries= capsuni
Yoghurt= iaurt

Exercises
1. Translate into English

O banana=
Un mar=
Un morcov=
O matusa=
O mama=
Un tata=
Un elefant=
O umbrella=

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