Simple Verb Tenses

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4. Alex did not _work last weekend. ( work )

5. Were Judy and Liz at last month's meeting? ( is )

6.We _were_ not happy after the sad ending. ( are )

7. _Did_ you see Jody's new dog yesterday? ( do )

8. Sorry, I _didn’t _ hear you at the door. ( don’t )

9. I _ English for two years. ( study )

10.What _ you eat for lunch yesterday? ( do )

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Give the correct form of the following verbs:

(Present Tense)

1 . I _went _ to the mall after school. ( go )

2. My brother _saw _ a bear an hour ago. ( see )

3 . Did_ Mike visit his grandmother last night? ( do )

4. Alex did not _work last weekend. ( work )

5. Were Judy and Liz at last month's meeting? ( is )

6.We _were_ not happy after the sad ending. ( are )

7. _Did_ you see Jody's new dog yesterday? ( do )

8. Sorry, I _didn’t _ hear you at the door. ( don’t )

9. I _studied English for two years. ( study )

10.What _ you eat for lunch yesterday? ( do )

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Give the correct form of the following verbs:

(Present Tense)

1 . I _went _ to the mall after school. ( go )

2. My brother _saw _ a bear an hour ago. ( see )

3 . Did_ Mike visit his grandmother last night? ( do )

4. Alex did not _work last weekend. ( work )

5. Were Judy and Liz at last month's meeting? ( is )

6.We _were_ not happy after the sad ending. ( are )

7. _Did_ you see Jody's new dog yesterday? ( do )

8. Sorry, I _didn’t _ hear you at the door. ( don’t )

9. I _studied _ English for two years. ( study )

10.What did you eat for lunch yesterday? ( do )

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Past future

= will + base form: I will work tomorrow.

He will eat dinner later.

OR am / is / are + (going to + base form):

I am going to work tomorrow.

She is going to eat dinner at Al’s Restaurant.

We are going to study Unit 1 tonight.

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1. A future event or activity.

e.g. Our break will begin at 8:10.

I will study later.

I’m going to study later.

2. Use will (not: going to) to volunteer.

e.g. Wait a second. I will help you with that sofa. If you try to move it by yourself, your back will be out for a week.

3. Use going to (not: will) with a preconceived plan.

e.g. I’m going to mow my lawn tomorrow.

Slide 28

Using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses.

1. A: Why are you holding a piece of paper? B: I (write) a letter to my friends back home in Texas. 2. A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up! B: I (get) you a cup of coffee. That will wake you up. 3. A: I can't hear the television! B: I (turn) it up so you can hear it. 4. We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We (visit) _ Paris, Nice and Grenoble. 5. Sarah (come) to the party. Oliver (be) _there as well. 6. Ted: It is so hot in here! Sarah: I (turn) the air-conditioning on.