English

Question 1

What verb is used for each pronoun?

Answer 1

I -> am
He -> is
She -> is
It -> is
We -> are
You -> are
They -> are

Question 2

What are the grammar rules for present simple?

Answer 2

• When the verb ends in –o. –ss, -sh, -ch, -x, we add –es
• When a consonant is followed by –y, it changes into –ie and we add –s

Question 3

What is the formula for present simple tense in to be?

Answer 3

S + am/is/are + predicate
S + am/is/are + not + predicate
Am/is/are + S + predicate

Question 4

What is the formula for the present simple tense for normal verbs?

Answer 4

S + V(s) +object
S + doesn’t/don’t + V(s) + object
Do/does + S + V + object

Question 5

When is present simple used?

Answer 5

-For habits
- Truths, facts or permanent situations
- With stative verbs
- For future timed events

Question 6

What are signal words for present simple?

Answer 6

Always, never, often, sometimes, every day, once a month etc

Question 7

Name some stative verbs.

Answer 7

Need, hate, love, want, like, prefer, know

Question 8

What do we do when the subject is a pronoun in present simple?

Answer 8

Do I/you/we/they -> -s
Does he/she/it -> +s

Question 9

What do we do when the subject is a noun/name in present simple?

Answer 9

Singular -> +s
Plural -> -s

Question 10

What is the formula for present continuous tense?

Answer 10

S + am/is/are + V + ing + object
S + am/is/are + not + V + ing + object
Am/is/are + S + V + ing + object?

Question 11

When is present continuous used?

Answer 11

• Actions happening now
• Temporary actions
• Future actions that are decided

Question 12

What are signal words for present continuous?

Answer 12

Now, at the moment, these days, this week /month etc

Question 13

What are some exceptions in present continuous?

Answer 13

• The final ‘e’ is dropped, but: ‘ee’ is not changed
• After a short, stressed vowel, the final consonant is doubled e.g swim, get, stop, put