PAST

simple=V2 / V-ED

PRESENT

simple= V1

FUTURE

simple= WILL +V1

Affirmative
Any subject + V2 (vb. neregulate)
Any subject + V-ED (vb. regulate)

Affirmative
I, you, we, they
he, she it

Interrogative
DID + subject + V1?

Interrogative
DO + I, you, we, they + VERB 1?
DOES + father, Mary, the dog + VERB 1?

Interrogative
WILL + subject + V1?

Negative
Any subject + DIDNT + V1
Did not

Negative
I, you, we, they + DONT / do not + V1
He, she, it + DOESNT / does not + V1

Negative
Any subject + WONT + V1
will not

+ V1
+ V1-S/ES

Affirmative
Any subject + WILL + V1

TO BE = a f
I, he, she, it WAS
You, we, they WERE

I am you are he, she, it is

we are you are they are

Singular/plural + WILL + BE

WAS/WERE + Subject?

Am I? Are you? Is he, she, it?

Are you? Are we? Are they?

WILL + Subject + BE?

Subject + WASNT / WERENT

Was not / were not

I am not You arent/are not He, she, it isnt/is not

We arent You arent They arent

Subject + WONT BE

TO HAVE / HAVE GOT= a avea

Any subject + HAD

I, you, we, they + HAVE / HAVE GOT

He, she, it + HAS / HAS GOT

Subject + WILL + HAVE

DID + subject + HAVE?

DO / DOES + subject + HAVE?

HAVE + subject + GOT?

WILL + subject + HAVE?

Subject + DIDNT HAVE

Subject + DONT/DOESNT HAVE

Subject + WONT HAVE
Subject + HAVENT GOT/HASNT GOT
VERBS+ ING go enjoy quit discuss mind - can't stand cant help - suggest spend time/money avoid give up - prefer

miss appreciate continue finish forgive imagine Im busy its no use its (not) worth be used to
They go jogging on Saturdays.
I don't mind helping you.
They can't stand driving in traffic jams.
VERBS + TO promise plan refuse want need decide hope would like agree expect seem
I promised to help him.
Alice needs to start that task.
He decided to quit his job.
PREPOSITIONS + time phrases
IN in January in 1978 in the twenties in a few weeks in a couple of days in the morning in summer in time (not late)
AT at six o'clock at 10.30 at two p.m. at Christmas at night, noon (pranz) at the weekend
ON on Monday, on Fridays on Christmas day on October 22nd on the weekend on a winter night
PRONOUNS
Give me the book.
I'll get my books.
That house is mine.
He told you to come tonight.
Is that your car over there?
This is yours.
She asked him to help.
That is his teacher, Mr Jones.
I'm sorry, that's his.
They visited her when they came to New York.
I want to go to her store.
Those books are hers.
She bought it at the store.
Its color is red.
He
picked us up at the airport.
Can we bring our children?
Those students are ours.
The teacher asked you to finish your homework.
You are welcome to invite your husbands. Look over there, those seats are yours.
I invited them to a party.
Their house is always clean.
Theirs will be green.
This is my house.

That is our car over there. These are my colleagues.

Those are beautiful flowers.

COMPARISON
(one syllable) cold - colder than (mai rece decat) the coldest in (cel mai rece din)/ of (dintre): hot, busy, big, safe
(two/more syllables) important more important than (mai important decat) the most important in/of (cel mai)
Less.than = mai putin.decat
as .as = la fel de.ca si
good-better-the best; bad-worse-the worst; much-more-the most; many-more-the most; little-less-the least; far-farther-the farthest
MUST

HAVE TO

NEED TO

MODALS
SHOULD

CAN

COULD

BE ABLE TO

Negative: MUSTNT DONT HAVE TO DONT NEED TO SHOULDNT CANT COULDNT BE+NOT ABLE TO