Verb Tense Summary
Verb Tense Summary
Present Continous: Se usa para describir las acciones que suceden al momento de hablar. Se forma
usando el verbo (to) be + el verbo + -ing. Ex: She is working at the mall.( Ella est trabajando en el mall) Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question I am (m) living am not (m not) living Am I living ? is(s) working is not (s not/isnt) Is he/she/it working working? We /you/ they are (re) doing are not (re not/arent) Are we /you /they doing doing? Ex: Mary is not working at the Mall. Shes living in Stgo now. He/ she / it Short Answer Yes, I am No, Im not Yes, he / she /it is No, he/ she/ it isnt Yes, we/you/they are No, we/you/they arent
Past Simple: (Uso de verbo auxiliar did y los verbos se clasifican en Irregulares y Regulares)
Verbos Irregulares Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question I went (go) did not (didnt) go Did I go? He/she/it ate (eat) Short Answer Yes, I did No, I didnt did not (didnt) Did he/she/ it eat? Yes, he/she/it did eat No, he/she/it didnt did not (didnt) go Did we/you/they go? Yes, we/you/they did No, we/you/ they didnt
Verbos Regulares Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question I worked did not (didnt) work Did I work?
Short Answer Yes, I did No, I didnt He/she/it lived did not (didnt) live Did he/she/ it live? Yes, he/she/it did No, he/she/it didnt We/you/ they worked did not (didnt) work Did we/you/they work? Yes, we/you/they did No, we/you/ they didnt Ex: Timmy went to a Chinese restaurant but he didnt eat wantan.
to eat to eat to eat? Ex: What is Peter going to do? - Hes going to work in his house.
Modal Verbs. (Son verbos que indican habilidad o posibilidad, consejo u opinin, prohibicin)
Can (Puedo, puedes, puede, pueden...) + verbo Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question Short Answer I /he/ she/ it can swim cannot Can I/he/she/it swim? Yes, I/he/she/it/we/you/they can We/you/they (cant) Can we/you/they swim? No, I/he/she/it/we/you/they cant Ex: I cant sing but I can play de guitar. When I was young I could swim very well. Should + verbo (debera, deberas, debera, deberan...) Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question Short Answer I /he/ she/ it should study should Should I/he/she/it swim? Yes, I/he/she/it/we/you/they should We/you/they not Should we/you/they swim? No, I/he/she/it/we/you/they shouldnt shouldnt Ex: You should study more. I think you should go home now. I dont think you should work so hard. Have to (tener que) En la pregunta y en la negacin s usa do/does (present) y did (past) Pronoun Affirmative Negative Question Short Answer I have to go dont have to go Do I/we/you/they have to Yes, I/we/you/they do /We/you/they go? No, I/we/you/they dont He/ she/ it has to work doesnt have to work Does he /she/it have to work? Yes, he/she/it does No, he/she/it doesnt Ex: You have to pass the exam . Mary doesnt have to work ,shes rich. We had to walk home last night Why did they have to leave the party early? Because they have to get up early in the morning. Must (deber) Pronoun Affirmative Negative I /he/ she/ it must write mustnt (must not) We/you/they Ex: He must stop in this corner. Peter mustnt talk in the ER. You mustnt touch the picture. I must go to the bank today.
Question Summary
Am I ? Is he /she /it? Are we/you/they ? Am I eating ? Is he /she /it waiting? Are we/you/they working ? Was I/he/she/it ? Were you/we/they? Do I /you/ we/ ? Doeshe/she/it? Did I /you/he/she/it/we/they? Will I /you/he/she/it/we/they? Am I going to? Is he/she/it going to? Are we/you/ they going to? Can I /you/he/she/it/we/they? Could I /you/he/she/it/we/they? Wh-Question What? When? Where? Who? Whose? Why? Because Which? What time? What kind of? How? How often? How many? How much? How far?
Yes, No,