Units 1, 2 and 3

Use

the Simple Present to talk about routines and habits.

Affirmative form: I, You, We, They + verb + complement He, She, It + verb + s Ex: I live in Viosa. She drives so fast.

Negative form: I, You, We, They + do not (dont) + verb She, He, It + does not (doesnt) + verb Ex: We dont have a car. He doesnt need help.

Interrogative form: Do + I, You, We, They + verb Does + He, She, It + verb Ex: Do you like dancing? Yes, I do. Does she have a job? No, she doesnt.

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the Present Progressive to talk about situations that are happening now.

Affirmative form: Subject + verb be + verb + -ing Ex: Im listening to music. Were studying English.

Negataive form: Subject + verb be + not + verb + -ing Ex: Youre not listening to me. He isnt working.
Interrogative form: Verb be + subject + verb + -ing Ex: What are you doing?

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there is / there are to talk about things in a place. Use there is with singular nouns and there are with plural nouns.

Affirmative form: There + be + noun(s) Ex: There is a chair here. There are forty chairs in this classroom.

Negative form: There + be + not + noun(s) Ex: There isnt anything here. There arent any flower in the garden.
Interrogative form: Be + There + noun(s) Ex: Is there a bank near here? Yes, there is. Are there any hospitals here? No, there arent.

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to talk about indefinite quantities. Use some in positive sentences and any in negative sentences and quesstions. They are used with countable and uncountable nouns.

Ex: I have some ideas. I dont have any money. Do you have any questions?

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to talk about quantities. Use much with uncountable nouns and many with countable nouns. You can use a lot of with both countable and uncountable nouns. In general, much and many are used in negative sentences and questions. Ex: I dont have much money. How many pairs of shoes do you have? She has a lot of friends.

Used to talk about the relationship between things and people.

With a singular noun or name of a person, the apostrophe goes before the s. Ex: This is Marias car.

With a plural word ending in s, the apostrophe goes before the s. Ex: the girls problems.

With a plural word not ending in s, the apostrophe goes before the s. Ex: The childrens toys.

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to give orders, instructions, to make a request.

Affirmative form: Infinitive verb without to + complement Ex: Take the medicine every two hours. Negative form: Do not (dont) + infinitive verb without to Ex: Dont smoke here, please.

Used to give advices.

Affirmative form: Subject + should + verb Ex: You should stop smoking. Negative form: Subject + shoudnt + verb Ex: You shouldnt drink alcohol. Interrogative form: Should + subject + verb Ex: Should we study for the test? Yes, you should.