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The document discusses various English tenses and their uses: - The present simple tense is used to describe habitual or repeated actions. - The simple past tense expresses completed actions in the past. - The present perfect tense refers to actions that started in the past and continue in the present or their effects are still felt. - The past perfect tense is used to refer to actions that occurred before something else in the past. - The future tense expresses actions that will occur later. It also covers grammatical structures like compound adjectives, comparisons, and negative prefixes.

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Unit 1 GR

The document discusses various English tenses and their uses: - The present simple tense is used to describe habitual or repeated actions. - The simple past tense expresses completed actions in the past. - The present perfect tense refers to actions that started in the past and continue in the present or their effects are still felt. - The past perfect tense is used to refer to actions that occurred before something else in the past. - The future tense expresses actions that will occur later. It also covers grammatical structures like compound adjectives, comparisons, and negative prefixes.

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Unit3: Art show s & holidays : Grammar

Tenses:

Present simple Form: Singular Subject + verb+ s


Plural Subject + verb
Negative Form: singular subject +doesn’t/does not +verb (infinitive)
Plural Subject+ don’t/do not + verb (infinitive)
*Adverbs of frequency: sometimes *General truth /habits /
/usually/always/often Traditions
* Automatic results

Present

Simple

*Every day/month/ week /year * Habitual action in general and


EX: She lives in London and work s as a teacher.
Simple Past Form: singular/plural Subject +verb + ed
Negative Form: Subject +didn’t/did not +verb (infinitive)
*Don’t forget to revise your irregular verbs

*Last year /mont h/ week * number +months/years ago


* Two years ago

Simple

Past

* Yesterday /the previous days/ * In+ date in the past(in 2004)


EX: They travelled a lot last year.

The present perfect:


Form: singular subject + has +past participle (regular verb +ed)
Plural subject +have + past participle
Negative Form: singular subject + hasn’t /has not +past partic iple
Plural subject +haven’t/have not + past participle

Present
*since +point of time * for+ period of time
*recently/already/ lately Perfect *throughout the last decade
* Just/never /ever /yet * my lifelong
EX: We have never dreamt of visiting the space.
Since his childhood, he has planned to follow his father’s steps to be an astronaut.
The Past perfect:

Form: Subject +had + past participle


Negative Form: subject +hadn’t /had not +past participle
*Before anot her past action * After a past action

Past
perfect

rd
*3 type of the conditional : Had he work ed hard, he wouldn’t have failed.
If he had work ed hard, he wouldn’t have failed.

The Future: Form: subject +will +verb (infinitive)


Subject +be going to +verb (infinitive)
Negative Form: subject +won’t / will not+ verb (infinitive)
*Later /soon *Next week /year / month
*In +date in the future *I hope +subject
(in 2050) The
Future

EX: I feel I will be a very successful person.


Models
Can/must /should /had better +bare infinitive  She must respect her parent
Needn’t /could / would + bare infinitive  They needn’t switch off their computer .
Have to/ought to + bare infinitive
Compound Adjective:

adverb-verb +ing
adj -noun
hard-working pupils
ardinary-level exam

noun-verb+ing adj-past participle


a car -producing company ready-made clothes

adj-part of a whole +ed


a blue-eyed girl
a four- day conference

Compari son
Comparatives

*Short adjective +er +than He is taller than his brother* More or less +long
adjective + than A plane ticket is more expensive than a train one .

Irregular Adjective

Adjective Comparative Superlative

Good better The best

Bad worse The worst

Much more The most

Many more The more

Little less The least

far Farther/further The farthest /furthe st

Superlative *The +Short adjective +est The sun is the hotte st place ever .

*The most/least +long adjective The most comfortable place for everyone is hi s
country .

Negative Prefixes

• impossible
im • immature

• unforgettable
• uncertain • dislike
• disadvantageous
un
dis
• incapabbl
• irrespo
• insufficent
in nsible
ir • irregul • illegal
ar
• illiterate
il

Addition
*Both ……and……..
You’ll find information which is both use ful and important.
You’ll find information which is not only useful but al so important .
*Not onl y …………….but al so…………
Travelling abroad not only broadens our sphere of knowledge but also provides us with
new acquaintances.
Travelling abroad both broadens our sphere of knowledge and provides us with new
acquaintances.

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