Tiempos Verbales: Presente y Pasado Simple
Presente Simple
Es utilizado para hablar acerca de hechos, cosas que ocurren una y otra vez,
acuerdos o eventos programados, acciones n el presente seguidas por otras e
instrucciones. Ej.
I live in Kenya.
The sun rises in the East.
A fact.
He watches TV every night.
Happen again and again.
The plane flies to London
every Monday.
First I get up, then
I havebreakfast.
fixed arrangements, scheduled
events
Actions in the present - one
follows after the other
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Instructions
En oraciones afirmativas, se utiliza la forma simple del verbo con I, you, we,
they. Ej.
We live en Redmond.
They have a house in Seattle.
A los verbos que terminen en o despus de una consonante se les agrega
es al infinitivo; ejemplo:
I go - he goes
I do - he does
A los verbos que terminen en ch, sh, s, x o z se les agrega es a la forma
infinitiva; ejemplo:
I watch - he watches
I crash he crashes
I pass - he passes
I fix he fixes
I buzz he buzzes
A los verbos que terminan en y se les agrega s cuando son precedidos por
una vocal (a, e, i, o, u). ejemplo:
I play - he plays
A los verbos que terminan en y precedidos por una consonante, la ycambia
a 'ies'.
Ejemplo:
I hurry - he hurries
Para formar oraciones negativas, se utiliza el auxiliar do not o does not ms
la forma base del verbo. Usualmente, la forma negativa del auxiliar puede ser
contraida como dont o doesnt de manera informal. Ej.
He doesnt read a book.
He does not read a book.
She does not watch TV at night.
She doesnt watch TV at night.
They do not do her homework after
class.
They dont do her homework after
class.
Para realizar preguntas se utilizan los auxiliares Do y Does al principio de las
mismas; estos auxiliares solo se utilizan en preguntas y oraciones NEGATIVAS
nunca en la forma positiva de la oracin. Cuando utilizamos el auxiliar Do el
verbo permanece en su forma base. Ahora, cuando utilizamos el
auxiliar Does al verbo se le quita la es y se deja en su forma simple.
Do I/we/you/they play football?
Does he/she/it playfootball?
Adverbios de Frecuencia
Los adverbios de frecuencia denotan cuan frecuente pasa algo. Loas adverbios
de frecuencia, usualmente preceden a los verbos en una oracin; a excepcin
del verbo to be donde los mismos deben ser ubicados despus del verbo.
Always
Usually
Often
Sometimes
Rarely
never
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100% of the time
the time
0% of
Otros verbos
Verbo be
He usually goes to a fast-food place.
Im usually tired in the morning.
It always rains on weekends.
The food at that
restaurant isnever very good.
Los adverbios usually y sometimes tambin
principio o al final de una oracin. Ej.
ser
colocados
I usually get up at 6 oclock.
I sometimes skip breakfast.
Usually I get up at 6 oclock.
Sometimes I skip breakfast.
I get up at 6 oclock, usually.
I skip breakfast, sometimes.
Pasado simple
El pasado simple es usado para:
pueden
Una accin terminada en el pasado:
al
I visited Berlin last week.
Andrew watched TV yesterday.
Serie de acciones completadas en el pasado:
First I got up, then I had breakfast.
Junto con el pasado progresivo (El pasado simple interrumpi la accin que
estaba en progreso)
They were playing cards when the telephone rang.
1st action: Past Progressive were playing
2nd action: Simple Past rang
Palabras claves del pasado simple
Las palabras claves indican cual tiempo utilizar. Para el pasado simple utiliza
las siguientes expresiones:
Yesterday
A month ago
Last week
In 2002
Oraciones afirmativas:
Se utiliza la misma forma del verbo todo el tiempo sin importar el sujeto.
regular verbs
irregular verbs
I played football.
I went to the supermarket.
Oraciones negativas:
Se utiliza el auxiliar did (pasado simple de do) todo el tiempo sin importar el
sujeto.
regular verbs
irregular verbs
I did not play football.
I did not go to the supermarket.
regular verbs
irregular verbs
I didn't play football.
I didn't go to the supermarket.
Preguntas:
Se utiliza el auxiliar did (pasado simple de do) todo el tiempo sin importar el
sujeto
regular verbs
irregular verbs
Did you play football?
Did I go to the supermarket?
Lista de Verbos Irregulares:
infinitive
simple past
past participle
be
was/were
been
become
became
become
begin
began
begun
break
broke
broken
bring
brought
brought
buy
bought
bought
choose
chose
chosen
come
came
come
do
did
done
drink
drank
drunk
drive
drove
driven
eat
ate
eaten
fall
fell
fallen
feel
felt
felt
find
found
found
forget
forgot
forgotten
get
got
got, gotten (AE)
give
gave
given
go
went
gone
have
had
had
know
knew
known
leave
left
left
read
read
read
say
said
said
see
saw
seen
speak
spoke
spoken
take
took
taken
teach
taught
taught
tell
told
told
think
thought
thought
write
wrote
written
Lista de Verbos Regulares:
1 INFINITIVE
PAST
PARTICIPLE
CASTELLANO
admit
admitted
admitted
admitir
ban
banned
banned
prohibir
beg
begged
begged
rogar
cry
cried
cried
gritar, llorar
drop
dropped
dropped
dejar caer, caerse
dry
dried
dried
secar
empty
emptied
emptied
vaciar
hug
Hugged
hugged
abrazar
hurry
Hurried
hurried
apurarse
Identify
identified
Identified
identificar
label
Labelled
labelled
etiquetar
marry
married
Married
casarse
Multiply
multiplied
multiplied
multiplicar
plan
planned
planned
planear, planificar
Plug
plugged
Plugged
conectar
Prefer
Preferred
preferred
preferir
Program
Programmed Programmed
programar
Regret
regretted
regretted
lamentarse
rely
relied
relied
confiar
reply
replied
replied
responder
rob
robbed
Robbed
robar
Satisfy
Satisfied
Satisfied
satisfacer
shop
Shopped
Shopped
comprar
slip
slipped
slipped
deslizarse
Stop
stopped
Stopped
pararse,
detenerse
Travel
Travelled
Travelled
viajar
try
tried
tried
tratar, intentar
worry
worried
worried
preocuparse
