Present Indefinite (Simple)
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Water boils at 100 degrees Celsius.
The Earth goes round the Sun.
I live in Moscow.
London is the capital of England.
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I have a cup of coffee every morning.
She usually goes to bed at 11 oclock in the evening.
They visit their parents every weekend.
Helen goes to the library once a month.
We always go to the university by bus.
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I love you.
He likes strong tea.
This book belongs to my father.
I understand what you mean.
My little brother hates vegetables.
Present Simple: to work
I work | I do not work | Do I work? |
He works She works It works | He does not work She does not work It does not work | Does he work? Does she work? Does it work? |
We work You work They work | We do not work You do not work They do not work | Do we work? Do you work? Do they work? |
do not = dont
does not = doesnt
Present Simple: to be
I am | I am not (Im not) | Am I? |
He is She is It is | He is not (isnt) She is not (isnt) It is not (isnt) | Is he? Is she? Is it? |
We are You are They are | We are not (arent) You are not (arent) They are not (arent) | Are we? Are you? Are they? |
Past Indefinite (Simple)
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I bought three CDs yesterday.
Dr Nixon worked at the Oxford University last year.
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I had green hair for a while as a teenager.
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We played football every Sunday.
When I was a student, I used to ride a bike to classes.
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He ran out of the house, crossed the road and jumped on the bus.
Mr. West came up to the house, took the key out of his pocket and opened the door.
() ed: to talk talked, to work worked, to open opened.
, - d: to live lived, to like liked.
() , (. Appendix) : to speak spoke, to meet met, to know knew.
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: to work - ( ); to meet ( )
I worked/met | I did not work/meet | Did I work/meet? |
He worked/met She worked/met It worked/met | He did not work/meet She did not work/meet It did not work/meet | Did he work/meet? Did she work/meet? Did it work/meet? |
We worked/met You worked/met They worked/met | We did not work/meet You did not work/meet They did not work/meet | Did we work/meet? Did you work/meet? Did they work/meet? |
did not = didnt
Past simple: to be
I was | I was not (wasnt) | Was I? |
He was She was It was | He was not (wasnt) She was not (wasnt) It was not (wasnt) | Was he? Was she? Was it? |
We were You were They were | We were not (werent) You were not (werent) They were not (werent) | Were we? Were you? Were they? |