Gramática Inglesa Básica: Tiempos Verbales, Comparativos y Verbos Irregulares

Present Simple

Present Simple: I/You play tennis | He/She/It plays tennis | Do I/you play tennis? / Yes, I do.

Present Continuous

Present Continuous: I'm drawing / You are drawing | I'm not drawing / He/She/It isn't drawing | Is he/she/it drawing? Yes, he is.

Past Simple

Past Simple: I/You/He/She... scanned a photo | I/You/He... didn't scan a photo | Did I/you... scan a photo? Yes, I did.

Past Continuous

Past Continuous: I was working / You were working | I wasn't working / Weren't you working? | Was he... working? Yes, he was.

Present Perfect

Present Perfect: I/You have/has collected | I/You haven't collected | Have I/you (ever) collected money?

Comparisons: (Not) As... As

New York is as famous as London.
The Taj Mahal is not as old as the Great Pyramid.

Modal Verbs: Obligation, No Obligation and Prohibition

• Obligation: I/You must be polite. (or) He/She has to be polite.
• No obligation: I/You don't have to come.
• Prohibition: I mustn't be late.

Future Predictions

Most films will probably be digital.
Cinemas probably won't change much.
Will cinemas be different in the future?

Comparative Adjectives

Comparative: The Great Pyramid is older than the Taj Mahal.
The Taj Mahal is more beautiful than the Great Pyramids.

Superlative Adjectives

Superlative: It is the biggest pyramid in the world.
The Taj Mahal is the most famous monument in India.
What is the best monument in the world?

Common Expressions

Give advice, receive advice, spend time, have an argument, tell lies, tell the truth, spend money, have fun, give presents, receive presents, join a queue, tell jokes, arrive early, take off your shoes, shake hands, kiss a stranger, be polite, be rude, point at someone, be late.

Irregular Verbs

Be - was/were | become - became | begin - began | buy - bought | catch - caught | dream - dreamt | fall - fell | feed - fed | feel - felt | fight - fought | fly - flew | find - found | forget - forgot | forgive - forgave | get - got | give - gave | grow - grew | have - had | hear - heard | hide - hid | hold - held | keep - kept | know - knew | learn - learnt | leave - left | lend - lent | lose - lost | make - made | mean - meant | meet - met | pay - paid | ring - rang | run - ran | say - said | see - saw | sell - sold | shake - shook | shine - shone | show - showed | sing - sang | sit - sat | sleep - slept | speak - spoke | spend - spent | stand - stood | steal - stole | swim - swam | take - took | teach - taught | tell - told | think - thought | throw - threw | understand - understood | wake - woke | wear - wore | win - won | write - wrote