This document contains notes from an English class taught by Josselyne Almendariz on May 13, 2021. It summarizes several English verb tenses including the simple present and past tense of verbs to be and do/does, irregular verbs in the simple past tense, the past tense of verbs to be, the past continuous, present continuous, and present perfect verb tenses. Examples are provided for affirmative, negative, and interrogative forms of each tense.

1. I N S T I T U T O M O D E R N O : “ S T E L L A B D E P I N E D A ”
C L A S E : I N G L E S
C U R S O : 9 N O “ E S P A Ñ O L ”
A L U M N O : A L E X J O S U É P I N E D A S Á N C H E Z
K E N N E T H A R I E L G Ó M E Z R A M O S
E N Z O F E R N A N D O V I VA S
C E S A R R O D R I G O P AV Ó N A M A D O R
O R L I N J A H A Z I E L A L F A R O M A R A D I A G A
D O C E N T E : J O S S E LY N E A L M E N D A R E S
F E C H A : 1 3 - 0 5 - 2 0 2 1

2. SIMPLE PRESENT VERB TO BE
• Verb to be simple present:
• AFFIRMATIVE :
Subject + verb to be + complement
I am soldier
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + verb to be + not + complement
I am not a Soldier
• INTERROGATIVE:
Verb to be + Subject + complement + ?
Am I a soldier ?

3. SIMPLE PRESENT DO/DOES
• Simple presnet Do/ Does Structure:
• AFFIRMATIVE:
Subject + verb + complement
You live in the City
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + Did not / Does not + complement
You did not live in the city
• INTERROGATIVE:
Did / Does + subject + complement + ?
Did you live in the city ?

4. SIMPLE PAST VERB IRREGULARS
• simple past structure irregular verbs -d / -ed
• AFFIRMATIVE:
Subject + Verb + -ed + complement
she worked as a teacher
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + did not + verb + complement
She did not work as a teacher
• INTERROGATIVE:
Did + Subject + verb + complement + ?
Did She work as a teacher ?

5. SIMPLE PAST VERB TO BE IN PAST
• Verb to be in past is was / were
• AFFIRMTIVE:
Subject + was/were + complement
They were best Friends
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + was not / were not + complement
They were not best Friends
• INTERROGATIVE:
Was/Were + Subject + Complement + ?
Were They best Friends ?

6. PAST CONTINUOUS
• Past continuos structure:
• AFFIRMATIVE:
Subject + was/were + verb – ING + Complement
I was working in the construcción
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + Was not / were not + Verb – ING + Complement
I was not working in the construcción ?
• INTERROGATIVE:
Was/Were + Subject + verb – ING + Complement
Was I working in the Construccion ?

7. PRESENT CONTINUOUS
• PAST CONTINUOUS STRUCTURE IS:
• AFFIRMATIVE:
Subject + verb to be + verb –ING + complement
I am reading a book
• NEGATIVE:
Subject + verb to be + not + verb –ING + complement
I am not reading a book
• INTERROGATIVE:
Verb to be + Subject + Verb –ING + Complement + ?
Am I a Reading a book

8. PRESENT PERFECT
• Present Perfect Structure Is:
• AFFIRMATIVE:
Structure + have/has + complement
I have tried video games before
• NEGATIVE:
Structure + have not /has not + complement
I have not tried video games Before
• INTERROGATIVE:
Have/has + structure + complement + ?
Have I tried video games before ?