Teacher: Miss Nisrine

Simple present
Rules:
Affirmative

I\You\we\they : + verb “I work at the bank”

He\she\It + verb+s “she works at the bank”
Do, does
I\you\we\they Do I\you\we\they Don’t
He\she\It does Does Hhe\she\It Doesn’t

Third person rule: He\she\It

We add + s to the verb if we have he\she\It

He plays\ It runs \ she works
But:

We add +es to verbs ending in sh\ch\x\o ex: he watches\ she fixes\ It goes

We add +ies to the verbs that ends in consonants + y

Fly f l ies
We add +s to the verbs that ends in Vowels + y

Play plays
Present continuous

Form:

I\you’we\they Ex: I am playing football.

+ verb+ ing but: Verbs that ends in vowel+ consonant
He\she\It we double the consonant
Ex: swim swimming get getting run running
 Past simple
To talk about what happened yesterday, we use the PAST TENSE.
We usualy use these expressions:
Yesterday\Last night\Last Sunday\Last week\Last year \Last weekend\3 days ago\A week ago
• Rule:
Regular Verbs we add ed at the end of a verb
Example:
Play ---> played
Wait ---> waited
• Exceptions:
Verbs that end in Y and proceded by a consonanat (b,c,d,r…) drop the Y and ied
Study ---> studied
Cry ---> cried

but: Verbs that ends in vowel+ consonant

We double the last consonant Ex: Stop stopped Plan planned

Past continuous

\you\we\they were + verb + ing

I\He\she\It was + verb + ing
Ex: I was playing this weekend.
They were inventing new cars.

Present perfect

I\you\we\they Have Ex: I have a big test tomorrow

He\she\It Has He has a big test tomorrow
 Simple future

When to use: Signal words:

Fixed plans for the future. Tomorrow\Next week\year\day\month
Intentions Soon\in an hour\in the future
Prediction

Form:

I\you\we\they
Going to + infinitive\Will+ infinitive.
He\she\It
Ex: You will win the competition.
She well help him tomorrow.
I will not\won’t stay in this hotel.
Will you wait for me tomorrow?

Future perfect
Form:

I\you\we\they
Will + have+ infinitive.
He\she\It

Ex: She will have finished the exam soon.

Will she have finished the exam tomorrow?