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Active Voice: Created by 2 Group
Active Voice: Created by 2 Group
Formula I :
(+) Subject + verb-1 + object + adverb
(-) Subject + ( does not/do not ) + verb-1 + object + adverb
(?) Does/do + subject + verb-1 + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) He drinks tea every morning
(-) He does not drink tea every morning
(?) Does He drink tea every morning ?
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
Formula II :
(+) Subject + (is/am/are) + noun/adjective/adverb
(-) Subject + (is/am/are) + not + noun/adjective/adverb
(?) (is/am/are) + Subject + noun/adjective/adverb + ?
Example :
(+) Prof. Dr. Badia Perizade, MBA is strong
(-) Prof. Dr. Badia Perizade, MBA is not strong
(?) Is Prof. Dr. Badia Perizade, MBA strong ?
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
The present continuous tense describes : activities that
are happening right now and current activities in a
general nature.
Formula :
(+) Subject + (is/am/are) + Verb-ing + object + adverb
(-) Subject + (is/am/are) + not + Verb-ing + object + adverb
(?) (Is/am/are) + subject + Verb-ing + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) Amel is studying in the other room now
(-) Amel is not studying in the other room now
(?) Is Amel studying in the other room now ?
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
The simple past tense describes actions or situations
that began and ended in the past.
Formula I:
(+) Subject + Verb-2 + Object + Adverb
(-) Subject + did not + Verb-1 + Object + Adverb
(?) Did + subject + Verb-1 + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) I saw a good film last night
(-) I did not see a good film last night
(?) Did I see a good film last night ?
SIMPLE PAST TENSE
Formula II :
(+) Subject + (was/were) + noun/adjective/adverb
(-) Subject + (was/were) + not + noun/adjective/adverb
(?) (Was/were) + Subject + noun/adjective/adverb + ?
Example :
(+) Mr. Yunus was in leeds, England in 1994
(-) Mr. Yunus was not in leeds, England in 1994
(?) Was Mr. Yunus in leeds, England in 1994 ?
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
The past continuous tense describes actions in progress
in the recent or at the specific time in the past.
Formula :
(+) Subject + (was/were) + Verb-ing + object + adverb
(-) Subject + (was/were) + not + Verb-ing + object + adverb
(?) (was/were) + Subject + Verb-ing + object + adverb + ?
Example :
They were talking about sport when I met them
They were not talking about sport when I met them
Were they talking about sport when I met them ?
PRESENT PERFECT TENSE
The present perfect tense can describe an event that
happened (did not happen) at an unknown time in the past.
Formula :
(+) Subject + (has/have) + verb-3 + object + adverb
(-) Subject + (has/have) + not + verb-3 + object + adverb
(?) (has/have) + Subject + verb-3 + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) She has taught English since five years ago
(-) She has not taught English since five years ago
(?) Has she taught English since five years ago ?
SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
The simple future tense refers to a time later than now,
and expresses facts or certainty.
Formula I :
(+) Subject + (will/shall) + verb-1 + object + adverb
(-) Subject + (will/shall) + not + verb-1 + object + adverb
(?) (will/shall) + Subject + verb-1 + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) She will help you with your homework tomorrow
(-) She will not help you with your homework tomorrow
(?) Will She help you with your homework tomorrow ?
SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
Formula II :
Subject + (is/am/are + going to) + verb-1 + object + adverb
Subject + (is/am/are + not + going to) + verb-1 + object + adverb
(is/am/are) + Subject + (going to) + verb-1 + object + adverb + ?
Example :
(+) she is going to travel around the world
(-) She is not going to travel around the world
(?) Is she going to travel around the world ?