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…ENGLISH…

Positive & H ’ Que s ti ons


‘W
Negative &
Statements Responses

Pronunciation

Simple P
resent Simple
Tense
Past
Tense
Positive &
Negative
Statements

POSITIVE STATEMENTS NEGATIVE STATEMENTS

Peter is angry. Peter is not angry.


Martha has a kitten. Martha does not have a kitten.
Noreen lives in the city. Noreen does not live in the city.
Ahmad ate the ice-cream. Ahmad did not eat ice-cream.
They have a child. They do not have a child.

Negative Statements have ‘not’ added to them.


We form the negative of ordinary verbs by adding ‘do not’ to them
When the verb is made up of two or more words, we put ‘not’ after the
first word.

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WHAT for things and persons
H ’ Que s ti ons
‘W
What did you eat? &
I ate an apple. Responses

WHOSE for possessors WHO for persons

Whose book is this? Who ate the cake?


It is mine. Jim ate the cake.

WHEN to ask about time to ask for a reason


WHY
When did Ali leave for Australia? They are surprised because the
Ali left last night. treat was unexpected.

WHERE to ask about place

Where did mother go?


Mother went to the shops.

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Pronunciation

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Chances Stop

Past Fish

Swam

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Simple P
resent
Tense

The Simple Present Tense is used:


a) for habitual actions we go to school everyday.
she washes the car every
morning.
b) for general truth mammals are warm blooded.
water boils at 100°C.
c) for instructions and beat the eggs until fluffy.
directions go straight and turn left.

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Simple
Past
Tense

The Simple Past Tense is used:


a) for actions which took place at a I talked to her two hours ago.
definite time in the past she bought a watch last week.

b) for past actions even though the they arrived here by bus.
time is not mentioned I saw him at football match.
c) when we ask questions about did you watch the ice-skating competition last
actions that already occurred night?
were the oranges sweet?

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