IELTS Scout Unit 4 | Baamboozle - Baamboozle | The Most Fun Classroom Games!

English 14 Public

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We use this to talk about states in the present: I'm (not) good at sports.

Present simple

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We use this talk about habits and things people do regularly: I go to French lessons twice a week.

Present simple

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Negative: add 'NOT' for states (I'm not good at sports.)

Present simple

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Negative: Add 'DO NOT' for actions (I do not/don't study French.)

Present simple

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Questions: The word order changes for states: Are you good at sports?

Present simple

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Note: For regular verbs, the third person (he/ she/ it) changes from the infinitive form to -s or -(i)es. There are more changes for irregular verbs.

Present simple

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We use this to talk about an action completed in the past: I. decided to go . . .

Past simple

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We use this for past states that may or may not still be true: Seville was very nice (when I visited it).

Past simple

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We add 'DO' for actions: Do you study French?

Present simple

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Negative: Add 'NOT' for states: Seville was not very nice.

Past simple

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Negative: Add 'DID NOT' for actions: "I did not (didn't) decide to go."

Past simple

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Questions: The word order changes for states: Was Seville nice?

Past simple

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Questions: We add 'DID' for actions (Did you decide to go?)

Past simple

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Note: For regular verbs, there is no change to the infinitive form for the past simple. However, there are changes for irregular verbs.

Past simple

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