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A detailed English grammar cheat sheet for lifelong learners.
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www.speakenglishsimple.com PRESENT PAST FUTURE Simple with “be” Affirmative Subject + am/ is /are + adj./noun/place I am happy. He is a doctor. Subject + was/were + adj./noun/place I was sick yesterday. She was a doctor. They were in a café an hour ago. Subject + will be + adj./noun/place I will be busy tomorrow. She will be a doctor next year. They will be in a café soon. Simple with “be” Negative Subject + am/ is /are + not + adj./noun/place I am not happy. He isn’t a doctor. They aren’t in a café. Subject + wasn’t/weren’t + adj./noun/place I wasn’t sick yesterday. She wasn’t a doctor. They weren’t in a café an hour ago. Subject + won’t be + adj./noun/place I won’t be busy tomorrow. She won’t be a doctor next year. They won’t be in a café soon. Simple with “be” Interrogative Am/ is /are + subject +adj./noun/place? Are you happy? Is he a doctor? Was/were + subject + adj./noun/place Were you sick yesterday? Was she a doctor? Will + subject + be + adj./noun/place Will you be busy tomorrow?
www.speakenglishsimple.com Are they in a café? Were they in a café an hour ago? Will she be a doctor next year? Will they be in here soon? Simple with “be” Negative Interrogative Am/ is /are + not + subject +adj./noun/place? Aren’t you happy? Isn’t he a doctor? Aren’t they in a café? Wasn’t/weren’t + subject + adj./noun/place Weren’t you sick yesterday? Wasn’t she a doctor? Weren’t they in a café an hour ago? Won’t + subject + be + adj./noun/place Won’t you be busy tomorrow? Won’t she be a doctor next year? Won’t they be in here soon? Simple Affirmative Subject + verb (+s) I eat. They eat fried chicken. She eats fried chicken. Subject + past simple (Verb 2 ) I ate an apple. She played with her dolls yesterday. They played basketball. Subject + will + verb I will eat an apple for dinner. She will play with her dolls at home. They will play basketball later. Simple Negative Subject + don’t/doesn’t + verb I don’t eat meat. They don’t know.
chicken. Subject + didn’t + verb I didn’t eat an apple. She didn’t play with her dolls yesterday. They didn’t play basketball. Subject + won’t + verb I won’t eat an apple for dinner. She won’t play with her dolls at home. They won’t play basketball later. Simple Interrogative Do/does + subject + verb (+s) Did + subject + verb Did you eat my apple? Will + subject + verb
www.speakenglishsimple.com They weren’t drinking coffee in the meeting. They won’t be working until late. Continuous Interrogative Am/ is /are + subject + verb+ing Are you cooking? Is he buying chocolate? Are they having lunch now? Was/were + subject + verb+ing Were you having dinner? Was she sleeping? Were they having lunch? Will + subject + be + verb+ing Will you be working on Sunday? Will she be working? Will they be playing later? Continuous Negative Interrogative Am/ is /are + not + subject + verb+ing Aren’t I cooking? Isn’t he buying chocolate? Aren’t they having lunch now? Wasn’t/weren’t + subject + verb+ing Weren’t you having dinner? Wasn’t she sleeping? Weren’t they having lunch? Won’t + subject + be + verb+ing Won’t you be working on Sunday? Won’t she be working? Won’t they be playing later? Perfect Affirmative Subject + have/has + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) I have eaten. They have eaten their lunch. She has cleaned her room. Subject + had + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) I had eaten. They had told you to come. She had cleaned her room. Subject + will have + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) I will have seen it. They will have told you to come. She will have cleaned her room. Perfect Negative Subject + haven’t/hasn’t
www.speakenglishsimple.com She hasn’t cleaned her room. She hadn’t cleaned her room. She won’t have cleaned her room. Perfect Interrogative Have/has + subject + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) Have you eaten something? Have they eaten their lunch? Has she cleaned her room? Had + subject + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) Had you eaten something? Had they told you to come? Had she cleaned her room? Will +subject + have + Past Participle (Verb 3 ) Will you have arrived? Will they have told him to come? Will she have cleaned her room? Perfect Negative Interrogative Haven’t/hasn’t + subject