01 - Simple Present Tense

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PRIVATE ENGLISH CLASS
Teacher: Cristiane Zanotto
LESSON 01 - SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE
GRAMMAR
TO BE VERB:
AFIRMATIVA INTERROGATIVA NEGATIVA

I am = I´m Am I? I am not = I´m not
You are = You´re Are you? You are not = You aren´t
He is = He´s Is he? He is not = He isn´t
She is = She´s Is she? She is not = She isn´t
It is = It´s Is it? It is not = It isn´t
We are = We´re Are we? We are not = We aren´t
You are = You´re Are you? You are not = You aren´t
They are = They´re Are they? They are not = They aren´t
REGULAR & IRREGULAR VERBS:

AFIRMATIVA:
I/YOU / WE / THEY + verbo no infinitivo sem to.
Ex.: They dance well.
HE / SHE / IT + verbo no infinitivo sem to + -s .
Ex.: She sings badly.
Obs:
Quando o sujeito for 3ª pessoa do singular (He/She/It):
 Nos verbos terminados em y depois de uma consoante, elimine o y e
acrescente -ies.
 Nos verbos terminados em ch, sh, ss, x,z e o, acrescente -es.
 Os seguintes pronomes indefinidos também são considerados 3ª pessoa do
singular: each, everybody, everyone, everything, somebody, someone,
something, anybody, anyone, anything, nobody, no one, nothing,
much, little, all.
 Os seguintes pronomes indefinidos são considerados 3ª pessoa do plural
(they): many, few, a few,several, all.
 O verbo have (ter, possuir) torna-se has quando o sujeito é a 3ª pessoa do
singular.
 O presente simples descreve ações habituais, por isso, é comum
empregarmos advérbios de freqüência, como: always (sempre), sometimes
(às vezes), usually (geralmente), often (freqüentemente), everyday (todos
os dias).
 Ex: My brother always forgets my birthday.
 Indica fatos reais e imutáveis.
 Ex: Birds sing. Dogs bark. Children play.
 Lembre-se sempre: Se a frase é afirmativa, está no tempo presente e o
sujeito na 3ª pessoa, nunca esqueça o que acontece com o verbo!
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NEGATIVA:
I/YOU / WE / THEY + do not (don´t) +verbo no infinitivo sem to.
Ex: We don´t go to Italy anymore.
HE / SHE / IT + does not (doesn´t) + verbo no infinitivo sem to.
Ex: He doesn´t like her.
INTERROGATIVA:
Do + I/YOU / WE / THEY + verbo no infinitivo sem to.
Ex: Do you wanna dance?
Does + HE / SHE / IT + verbo no infinitivo sem to.
Ex: Does he teach Spanish?
EXERCISES:
1. TRANSFIRA AS SEGUINTES FRASES PARA SENTENÇAS

INTERROGATIVAS:
a. You're from Argentina.
b. They're in school now.
c. John is tired.
d. They're good with Maths.
e. Joanna and I are in the same class.
f. This egg is rotten.
g. Those horses are calm.
h. That dog is a poodle.
2. FAÇA QUESTÕES PARA AS SEGUINTES RESPOSTAS:
a. Yes, I'm married.
b. Yes, Marie and Sophie are from Spain.
c. No, he's single.
d. No, Tina and I aren't engineers. We're students.
e. Yes, she's German.

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f. Yes, Sara is Italian.
g. No, we're not tired.
h. No, Tim and Anna aren't from Australia. The're Canadian.
i. Yes, they're from New York.
j. Yes, I'm from France.
k. No, she's not a lawyer. She's an architect.
3. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A CONJUGAÇÃO CORRETA DOS VERBOS

NO PRESENTE SIMPLES:
Kristin (wake up) everyday at 7. She (brush) her teeth and then
(take) a shower. Then she (meet) with her friend Jennifer and together they
(have) breakfast at a little diner near the office. They (get) to the office at
around 8:30. Kristin (go) to the first floor, where she (work), and Jennifer
(take) the elevator to the 11th floor, where her office (be). Later, they
(meet) again at 12 to have lunch.
4. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A CONJUGAÇÃO CORRETA DOS

SEGUINTES VERBOS NO PRESENTE SIMPLES:
TALK - LEAVE (2 vezes) - GO OUT - TAKE - WRITE - BRUSH - WAIT - CHECK -
GO - HAVE - WALK - WATCH - DISCUSS - WAKE UP
Jessica every morning at 6:30. She a shower and her teeth, and
then to the kitchen to make her breakfast. She usually just a cup of tea
and some toasted bread. She home at about 7:40, to the bus stop and
for her bus to arrive.
When she gets to work, she her e-mails on the computer, and then she usually
goes to a meeting with other employees. During the meeting, they all what they
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have to do that day. Jessica lots of reports for her boss, and she also to
clients to try and solve their problems.
At 6, Jessica the office and takes another bus to go home. She a little TV
every night, and sometimes she also with friends to have drinks somewhere.
5. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A OPÇÃO CORRETA: DO, DOES, DON’T,

DOESN’T, IS, ISN’T, ARE OU AREN’T:
a. you like ice-cream?
Yes I . I think everybody .
b. Kim from Australia?
Nope, she actually Canadian.
c. We like the beach very much this time of the year. We prefer the mountains.
Really? Why that?
Beaches too crowded in the summer.
you always go to the mountains in the summer?
About every two years. It a shame that we have more free time to travel.
d. How often you go to the movies?
Every week or so. I like to watch all the comedies, but I really like horror movies.
Really? Horror movies my favorite ones.
e. Rose here yet. Where she?
Oh, she late because of the traffic.
Ok, we can wait. she have a car?
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No, she . She always takes a cab.
f. those your friends from Spain?
They my friends, but they Spanish. They actually from Argentina.
Oh. they go to the same school that you go?
No, they students. They actually Spanish teachers.
6. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A OPÇÃO CORRETA: DO, DOES, DON’T,

DOESN’T, IS, ISN’T, ARE OU AREN’T:
a. - Would you like some peanuts?
- Thanks, but I eat peanuts.
- You ? Why?
- I'm allergic.
b. - Sam and Tina related?
- Yes, they cousins.
c. - Sara and Jim go to college?
- Sara , but Jim . He a lawyer and currently works for the
government.
d. - you know Kate Knowles?
- I think I . she tall, with dark hair?
- That's her.
e. - everybody ready to go?
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- Not yet. Jake still in the shower, and Mary and Judy cleaning the
kitchen.
f. - Kevin go jogging every day?
- Yes, he . Jogging great to keep the body fit.
- I know, but it my favorite activity... I'd rather work out in a gym.
g. - Let's give Sylvia a call. Maybe she wants to have dinner with us.
- Forget it, she like Japanese food.
- Really? What kind of food she like?
- She loves Chinese. Actually, so I.
h. - Mike has a Mercedes, he?
- Yes, he . It a beautiful car.
7. TRANSLATE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES TO ENGLISH IN YOUR

NOTEBOOK:
b. Eu sou irmã dele.
c. Você está dormindo?
d. Eles não são franceses.
e. Elas estão prontas?
f. Eu gosto de vinho tinto e seco.
g. Brad está no parque.
h. James adora cozinhar.
i. Richard nunca assiste televisão.
j. Brenda sempre ouve rádio.
k. Owen geralmente joga handebol.
l. Todos aprendem depressa.
m. Ninguém joga tenis na família.
n. Sirlene passa aqui todos os dias.
o. Matt lava os carros no jardim.
p. As pessoas relaxam quando chegam em casa.
q. A família traz proteção.
r. As guerras destroem cidades e vidas.
s. Você mora aqui perto?
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t. Onde vocês trabalham?
u. Ela sabe seu endereço?
v. O que eles pensam disto?
w. Quando os alunos começam as aulas?
x. Como você se sente?
y. Você gosta de jogar video-game?

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AFIRMATIVA INTERROGATIVA NEGATIVA

REGULAR & IRREGULAR VERBS:

1. TRANSFIRA AS SEGUINTES FRASES PARA SENTENÇAS

a. You're from Argentina.

b. They're in school now.

d. They're good with Maths.

e. Joanna and I are in the same class.

f. This egg is rotten.

g. Those horses are calm.

h. That dog is a poodle.

2. FAÇA QUESTÕES PARA AS SEGUINTES RESPOSTAS:

a. Yes, I'm married.

b. Yes, Marie and Sophie are from Spain.

c. No, he's single.

d. No, Tina and I aren't engineers. We're students.

e. Yes, she's German.

f. Yes, Sara is Italian.

g. No, we're not tired.

h. No, Tim and Anna aren't from Australia. The're Canadian.

i. Yes, they're from New York.

j. Yes, I'm from France.

k. No, she's not a lawyer. She's an architect.

3. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A CONJUGAÇÃO CORRETA DOS VERBOS

4. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A CONJUGAÇÃO CORRETA DOS

for her bus to arrive.

clients to try and solve their problems.

5. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A OPÇÃO CORRETA: DO, DOES, DON’T,

Yes I . I think everybody .

b. Kim from Australia?

Nope, she actually Canadian.

Really? Why that?

Beaches too crowded in the summer.

you always go to the mountains in the summer?

d. How often you go to the movies?

Really? Horror movies my favorite ones.

e. Rose here yet. Where she?

Oh, she late because of the traffic.

Ok, we can wait. she have a car?

f. those your friends from Spain?

They my friends, but they Spanish. They actually from Argentina.

Oh. they go to the same school that you go?

No, they students. They actually Spanish teachers.

6. COMPLETE OS ESPAÇOS COM A OPÇÃO CORRETA: DO, DOES, DON’T,

a. - Would you like some peanuts?

- Thanks, but I eat peanuts.

b. - Sam and Tina related?

- Yes, they cousins.

c. - Sara and Jim go to college?

- Sara , but Jim . He a lawyer and currently works for the

d. - you know Kate Knowles?

- I think I . she tall, with dark hair?

e. - everybody ready to go?

f. - Kevin go jogging every day?

- Yes, he . Jogging great to keep the body fit.

- I know, but it my favorite activity... I'd rather work out in a gym.

- Forget it, she like Japanese food.

- Really? What kind of food she like?

- She loves Chinese. Actually, so I.

h. - Mike has a Mercedes, he?