Learn how to form negative sentences with the verb to be ( 'm not / isn't / aren't ). Short grammar reference and practice exercises.
You were (weren’t = negative) He was (wasn’t) We were (weren’t) They were (weren’t)Was I…? Were you …? etcThere is / There areWe also use the verb “to be” to talk about what exists. We use “there is” (singular) and “there are” (plural) for this. For example...
Deal with Is ,Are like above.5.Sum up the usage of be in positive sentences.Step 2. PracticeDo exercises to consolidate the usage of be.Step3.PresentationI’m a teacher.I’m not a teacher.Ask students to change the positive into negative sentences.Do exercises to consolidate the structure...
Verb“ToBe”PastTense–AffirmativeandNegative A.Putthecorrectformoftheverb“tobe”(was/were)inthepasttenseinthefollowingsentences. 1.Judy___sickyesterday. 2.We___inthesameclasslastyear. 3.I___tiredafteralongdayatwork. 4.Theweather___beautifulyesterday. 5.Lastsemestermyteachers___verygood. 6.Th...
Auxiliary verbs(also calledhelping verbs) include verbs such as “be,”“do,” and “have.” They’re used in combination with another (main) verb to modify its meaning. Auxiliary verbs can be used to indicatetense,mood, andvoice. They’re also used to formnegative statementswhen used with...
These are not the same as the normal negative forms of the auxiliary or modal verb have. The forms haven't, hasn't, (have not, has not) etc. are not normally used as negative forms of the main verb have. Contracted forms can be used in all styles of English, oral and written, ...
[教案]初中英语牛津译林版《Grammar: Simple present tense of the verb to do》教学设计模板下载七年级上册 Ask students to do some exercises of Simple present tense of the verb to be and check the answers.Step 3: Simple present tense of the verb ‘to do’ (30mins)1.Go through the tables ...
You can find useful grammar practice exercises by clicking links on this page.You might also like Negative Sentences. (It has a funny video and information on contractions. We can use contractions with any of these tenses in informal speech or writing. See English Contractions.)Home...
Verb to be, AM / IS / ARE present tense in affirmative form, question form, negative and negative questions forms table with examples and an exercise
The verbs “do” and “have” can be used as main verb and auxiliary verb. Main verb: Examples: i. I do a lot of exercises. ii. He does his work rather carelessly. iii. I have no difficulty. iv. They had a solution to this problem. v. She has no compassion for othe...