GRAMMAR 2 REVIEW

Likes and Dislikes

We use ​like/likes​ ​to talk about actions, people, or things we enjoy.

We use ​do/does not like​ ​to talk about actions, people, or things we do​ ​not​ enjoy.

Likes and Dislikes: ​People​ and ​Things

A person or thing we enjoy

Subject​ ​+ ​like/likes​ +​ ​object (noun) I​ ​like​ Lucia.​ She is kind and intelligent.

The baseball players​ ​like​ ​their new T-shirts.

Connor​ ​likes​ suits and ties.​ They look nice on

him.

A person or thing we do ​not ​ enjoy

Subject​ ​+​ do/does not​ ​like +​ ​object We​ ​do not​ ​like​ Matthew and Fahad.​ ​They are
(noun) not friendly.

We​ ​don’t ​like​ ​your dark beige skirt or your

yellow blouse.

Aisha​ ​doesn't​ ​like​ ​jeans. ​They are not

comfortable.

Yes/no questions

Do/Does ​+ ​subject ​+ ​like​ + object (noun) Do​ ​the children​ ​like​ gloves?
Yes,​ ​they​ ​do​.

Does​ ​he​ ​like​ department stores?

No, ​he​ ​does not​.
No, ​he​ ​doesn’t​.

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Likes and Dislikes: ​Actions

An action we enjoy

Subject​ ​+ ​like/likes​ +​ ​object (verb-ing) I​ ​like​ ​buying​ ​new shoes​.

We​ ​like​ ​shopping​.

Jose​ ​likes​ ​wearing​ ​purple ties​.

An action we do ​not​ enjoy

Subject​ ​+​ do/does not​ ​like/likes​ +​ ​object Hinako and Hanh​ ​do not​ ​like​ ​making​ ​clothes​.
(verb-ing)
I​ ​don’t​ ​like​ ​shopping​.

Maria​ ​does not​ ​like​ ​wearing​ ​black dresses​.

Yes/no questions

Do/Does ​+ ​subject ​+ ​like​ + object Do​ ​you​ ​like​ ​cooking​?

(verb-ing) Yes,​ ​I​ ​do​.

Does​ ​Nhi​ ​like​ ​cooking​?

No, ​she​ ​does not​.
No, ​she​ ​doesn’t​.

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