Simple tenses present past and future Present

Simple tenses: present, past and future

Present Tense go Affirmative I go You go He, she, it goes We go They go Interrogative Short Answer Do I go? Do you go? Does he, she, it go? Do we go? Do they go? Yes I do Yes you do Yes he, she, it does Yes we do Yes they do

Present Tense go Negative I don’t go You don’t go He, she, it doesn’t go We don’t go They don’t go Negative – interrogative Don’t I go? Don’t you go? Doesn’t he, she, it go? Don’t we go? Don’t they go? Short Answer No, I don’t No, you don’t No, he, she, it doesn’t No, we don’t No, they don’t

Past Tense go Affirmative I went You went He, she, it went We went They went Interrogative Short Answer Did I go? Did you go? Did he, she, it go? Did we go? Did they go? Yes, I did Yes, you did Yes, he, she, it did Yes, we did Yes, they did

Past Tense go Negative – Interrogative I didn’t go Didn’t I go? You didn’t go Didn’t you go? He, she, it didn’t go Didn’t he, she, it go? We didn’t go Didn’t we go? They didn’t go Didn’t they go? Short Answer No, I didn’t No, you didn’t No, he, she, it didn’t No, we didn’t No, they didn’t

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Present Tense write Affirmative Interrogative I write Do I write? You write Do you write? He, she, it writes Does he, she, it write? We write Do we write? They write Do they write? Short Answer Yes, I do Yes, you do Yes, he, she, it does Yes, we do Yes, they do

Present Tense write Negative – interrogative Short Answer I don’t write You don’t write He, she, it doesn’t write We don’t write They don’t write Don’t I write? Don’t you write? Doesn’t he, she, it write? Don’t we write? Don’t they write? No, I don’t No, you don’t No, he, she, it doesn’t No, we don’t No, they don’t

Past Tense write Affirmative Interrogative I wrote Did I write? You wrote Did you write? He, she, it wrote Did he, she, it write? We wrote Did we write? They wrote Did they write? Short Answer Yes, I did Yes, you did Yes, he, she, it did Yes, we did Yes, they did

Past Tense write Negative – interrogative Short Answer I didn’t write Didn’t I write? No, I didn’t You didn’t write Didn’t you write? No, you didn’t He, she, it didn’t write Didn’t he, she it write? No, he, she it didn’t We didn’t write Didn’t we write? No, we didn’t They didn’t write Didn’t they write? No, they didn’t

nouns

A noun is a word that names a: place person thing

Underline the nouns in the following sentences J Leaves are often very special traps on carnivorous plants. J The deep, slippery pitcher plants can catch insects, lizards, frogs and birds. J The butterwort has sticky gum on its leaves. J When a spider crawls onto the leaf, it sticks to the gum. J The spider tries to get away, but the leaf makes more sticky gum. J The leaf curls up, and juices pour out to digest the spider. J Later, the leaf slowly opens and makes more gum to catch another animal!

Circle the nouns! potatoes running traveller already the surprise hooray Timothy coins princess talked beautiful

subject

subject The subject is the word or group of words about which something is said in the sentence. My cousin lives in Paris subject

• Many sentences need only one word as a subject: Rita is my sister. • Other sentences give more information in a sentence that has a number of words: My other sister, Lu, taught us how to play.

Underline the subject in each sentence: My little sister likes to collect stickers. Christina buys new stickers almost every week. Her collection is very large. My hobby is different from Christina’s. I play volleyball. The third and fourth grade girls train together. My team will win the next championship!

A – an – some

an apple a strawberry some bananas some bread

a tomato some milk an orange some water

a peach some juice

Complete the sentences with a, an or some. Laurie ate ____ grapes after lunch. some a He wants to buy ____ cake. Peter’s dog eats ____ cookie. a After running I drank _______ water. some She would like to eat ______ orange. an some There are ______ apples on the table. My mother will buy _____ strawberries and some a ______ banana. There’s ____ potato on the floor. a

Is there any? Are there any?

Look at the picture. Write questions and answers. Use “Is there any…” or “Are there any…” ó Is there any milk in the refrigerator? ó No, there isn’t. Are there any tomatoes in the refrigerator? ó ______________ Yes, there are. ó ______ Are there any grapes in the refrigerator? ó ______________ Yes, there are. ó ______ Is there any Coke in the refrigerator? ó ______________ Yes, there is. ó ______

Are there any carrots in the refrigerator? ó ______________ Yes, there are. ó ______ Are there any oranges in the refrigerator? ó ______________ óYes, there are. ______ Are there any eggs in the refrigerator? ó ______________ óYes, there are. ______ óIs there any ketchup in the refrigerator? ______________ óYes, there is. ______ óAre there any cans of soda in the refrigerator? ______________ óYes, there are. ______

should

We use “SHOULD” to give an advice about something: -Mary: I have a cold. -Mom: You should rest.

Give advice. Write sentences with should 1. I have a headache. You should turn off the TV. 2. Mary and Chris are hungry. They should eat a sandwich. 3. John twisted his ankle. He should go to the doctor. 4. Barry’s tooth hurts. He should go to the dentist.

because

because We use because to show why The movie was sad. Mary cried because the movie was sad.

Complete the sentences using because She wants to buy some water. She’s thirsty. She wants to buy some water because she’s thirsty. ___________________________ He wants to sleep. He’s tired. ___________________________ He wants to sleep because he’s tired. Peter should get a coat. It’s getting cold. ___________________________ Peter should get a coat because it’s getting cold. I like the apple pie. Apples are my favorite fruit. ___________________________ I like the apple pie because apples are my favorite fruit. We wear sunscreen. We are going to the beach. ___________________________ We wear sunscreen because we are going to the beach.