初中英语语法be动词一般现在时与一般过去时课件.pptx

Simple Present and Past (be)By: S. PourlahijiSimple PresentSubject + VerbSubjectIYouHe She ItWeYou They Verb Be (am, is, are) Simple PresentSingular PluralI amWe areYou are You areHe, She, It isThey areSimple Present (affirmative)Examples:I am a teacher.She is a student.You are a student.He is a student.You are students.It is an apple.They are students.We are teachers.Simple Present (negative)Singular PluralI am notWe are not/ aren’t You aren’t / are notYou aren’t/ are notHe, She, It isn’t/ is notThey are not/ aren’t Simple Present (negative)Examples:I am not a teacher.She isn’t a student.You aren’t a student.He isn’t a student.You aren’t students.It isn’t an apple.They aren’t students.We aren’t teachers.Simple Present (interrogative)Singular PluralIsshe/ he/ it ?Are we/ they/ you?Am I?Are you?Simple PastPresentPast AmWasIsWasAreWere Singular PluralI wasWe wereYou wereYou wereHe, She, It wasThey wereSimple Past (affirmative)Examples:1. I was in London in 2012. 5. She was my girlfriend.2. You were a student, now you are an engineer.6. He was shy.3. You were students, now you are engineers. 7. We were in Paris.4. They were?very pleased.Simple Past (negative)Singular PluralI was not/ wasn’tWe were not/ weren’t You were not/ weren’t You were not/ weren’t He, She, It was not/ wasn’t They were not/ weren’t Simple Past (negative)Examples:1. I wasnt in London in 2012. 5. She wasn’t my girlfriend.2. You werent a student, now you are an engineer.6. He wasn’t shy.4. They weren’t?very pleased.7. We weren’t in Paris.3. You weren’t students, now you are engineers. Simple Past (interrogative)Singular PluralWasshe/ he/ it / I ?Were we/ they/ you?Were you?Grammar Exercises. Put the verb to be into the simple past:I -------- in Canada last summer holiday.My sister ------- with me.We ---------- in Montreal.She --------- very happy.I --------- happy, too. waswaswerewaswasGrammar Exercises. Put the verb to be into the simple past or simple present:I -------- an engineer.Last year