QIPPOW : Quotes, Idioms, Proverbs & Phrasal Verbs of the Week 15-03-2015...
QIPPOW Quotes Idiom Proverb Phrasal Verb of the Week 15-03-15
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Simple Past: Tag Questions - Exercise
Tag questions are formed using the auxiliary did. In the following examples, the negative tag questions are underlined. Contractions are usually used in negative tag questions.
Affirmative Statement ...
Simple Past: Negative Questions Exercise
In order to change an affirmative statement into a negative Question, did is placed before the subject, not is placed after the subject, and the form of the verb is changed to the bare infinitive. However, when contractions are used, the contracted form of not follows immediately after the auxiliary did. For example:
Without Contractions...
Simple Past: Negative Statements Exercise
Grammar Lesson and Quiz on How to Change Affirmative into Negative Statements in the Simple Past
In order to change an affirmative statement
into a negative statement, did not is placed
after the subject, and the form of the verb is
changed to the bare infinitive. In the following
example, the irregular...
Simple Past: Questions Exercise
In both the Simple Present and the Simple Past of verbs other than the verb to be, questions and negative statements are formed using the auxiliary to do and the bare infinitive.For questions and negative statements in the Simple Past, the Simple Past of the auxiliary to do is used. The Simple Past of to do is...
Simple Past: Affirmative Statements Exercise
English verbs other than the verb to be have the same form in the Simple Past, regardless of the subject.In the case of regular English...
The Simple Past: Affirmative Statements with Irregular Verbs
English Grammar Lesson and Exercise on Simple Past -Irregular Verbs
In the case of irregular English verbs, the form of the Simple Past must be memorized. As illustrated by the examples below, for some irregular verbs, the Simple Past is the same as the past participle; whereas for others, the Simple Past differs from the past participle....
Simple Past: Questions and Negative Statements with the Verb "to be"
English Grammar Lesson and Exercise on the Simple Past: How to Make Questions and Negative Statements with verb "TO BE"
Questions and negative statements
The Simple Present and Simple Past of the verb to be do not use auxiliaries to form questions and negative statements. Instead, the verb itself is used.
The verb to be forms...
Simple Past of the Verb "TO BE": Form & Uses
English Grammar Lesson and Exercise on: Simple Past of Verb "TO BE"
1. Uses of the simple past
The uses of the Simple Past are somewhat similar to the uses of the Simple Present, except that past states or actions are expressed. In the examples given below, the verbs in the Simple Past are underlined.
For...
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