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Basic English Grammar for ESL Students



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Table of Contents

Present Simple: To Be There is / There are Possessives Articles: A, An, The This, That, These, Those Present Simple Can / Can't / Have to / Don't Have to Prepositions: In, At, On Past Simple: To Be Past Simple: Regular Verbs Past Simple: Irregular Verbs Present Continuous Present Simple or Continuous? Countable and Uncountable Future with Going To Comparative Adjectives Superlative Adjectives Adverbs Present Perfect: Verb be Present Perfect: Other Verbs Present Perfect or Past Simple?



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Present Simple: Be

Positive:

I am

I'm

from Japan.

you / we / they are you're / we're / they're from Brazil.

he / she / it is

he's / she's / it's

from India.

Negative: I am not

you / we / they are not

he / she / it is not

I'm not

married.

You're not / You aren't We're not / We aren't They're not / They aren't

happy.

He isn't / He's not She isn't / She's not It isn't / It's not

a student.

Question: Am Are Is

I you / we / they he / she / it

beautiful? a teacher? tall?



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Present Simple: Be

Name: ? I'm Joanna. ? He's Paulo. ? They're Aki and Yuta.

Country / Nationality: ? I'm from the U.S. I'm American. ? My husband is from Italy. He's Italian. ? She's not Korean, she's Vietnamese. ? Are they from Australia?

Age: ? I'm 27 years old. ? How old are you? ? She's 15. ? My mother is 65 years old.

Emotions: ? I'm sad. ? She's excited. ? You're angry. ? We're happy.

Jobs: ? I'm not a student. I'm a teacher. ? Are you a doctor? ? He's a journalist. ? They're artists.



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