Scribd
Upload
37 views83 pages

Lesson 1 (Simple Tenses of The Verb)

Uploaded by

Mae Marielle Fababeir
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
37 views83 pages

Lesson 1 (Simple Tenses of The Verb)

Uploaded by

Mae Marielle Fababeir
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PPTX, PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 83

FOURTH

Englis
QUARTER

SimplehTenses
6
of the Verb
Have you experienced being
confused about the form of the verb
to use in different sentences? Do you
know when to use the simple present
form and the past form of the verb?
WHAT YOU KNOW

Read each sentence carefully. Choose


the correct form of the verb inside
the parenthesis. Write your answers
on your answer sheet.
Every summer Efraem and
Hannah (visit, visited, will
visit) their relatives in
Bohol.
In April and May 2020, they
(fail, failed, will fail) to visit
them because of the corona
virus.
The fear of corona virus
(makes, made, will make)
them stay at home in the last
few months.
Nowadays, Efraem always
(spends, spent, will spend)
his time helping his father in
the farm.
Since he is not used to
working in the farm, he
easily (gets, got, will get)
tired every now and then.
He (takes, took, will
take) a rest thrice a
week.
On the other hand, Hannah
(focuses, focused, will
focus) her attention on her
garden.
She (adds, added, will
add) to her collection of
ornamental plants every
other day.
In the next few months, her
garden (becomes, became, will
become) an attraction in the
locality.
Efraem and Hannah (look, looked,
will look) forward to the end of
the pandemic so they can once
again visit their relatives in Bohol.
WHAT’S NEW

Read the sentences in each column. Please


note how Laiden and the rest of her family
members perform different activities
given specific time frames.
Which column presents activities that are
done regularly? Which column shows
activities completed in the past? Which one
presents activities that have yet to happen?
WHAT IS IT

Take note of the following


underlined words in the
sentences above.
Verbs have different forms to
show the simple present,
simple past, and simple
future tense of a sentence.
SIMPLE PRESENT TENSE

Simple present form


expresses actions that are
done regularly. It is also
used to tell general truth or
facts.
SINGULAR SUBJECT-only 1
PLURAL SUBJECT-more than 1
SUBJECT (Singular) EXAMPLE:

Mary goes with her friends to pick


up colorful stones in the river every
Saturday afternoon.
VERB
TIME
EXPRESSION
SUBJECT (Plural)
EXAMPLE: VERB

The girls attend their baking


class twice a week.
TIME
EXPRESSION
SIMPLE PAST TENSE

Simple past form of the verb is


used to express past actions. Time
expressions like yesterday, a year
ago, last night, etc. can be used to
show definite past time actions.
SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE

Simple future form of the verb is used to


express actions to be done sometime in the
future. It is formed using will/shall + base
form of the verb whether the subject is
singular or plural.
SUBJECT (Singular) EXAMPLE:
VERB

Mary will go with her friends to


pick up colorful stones in the
river tomorrow afternoon.
TIME
EXPRESSION
EXAMPLE: VERB
SUBJECT (Plural)

The girls will attend their


baking class next week.
TIME
EXPRESSION
Here is a list of verb forms
used in sentences in the
present, past or future tense:
Let us now check your
answers in WHAT YOU
KNOW activity.
WHAT YOU KNOW

Read each sentence carefully. Choose


the correct form of the verb inside
the parenthesis. Write your answers
on your answer sheet.
Every summer Efraem and
Hannah (visit, visited, will
visit) their relatives in
Bohol.
In April and May 2020, they
(fail, failed, will fail) to visit
them because of the corona
virus.
The fear of corona virus
(makes, made, will make)
them stay at home in the last
few months.
Nowadays, Efraem always
(spends, spent, will spend)
his time helping his father in
the farm.
Since he is not used to
working in the farm, he
easily (gets, got, will get)
tired every now and then.
He (takes, took, will
take) a rest thrice a
week.
On the other hand, Hannah
(focuses, focused, will
focus) her attention on her
garden.
She (adds, added, will
add) to her collection of
ornamental plants every
other day.
In the next few months, her
garden (becomes, became, will
become) an attraction in the
locality.
Efraem and Hannah (look, looked,
will look) forward to the end of
the pandemic so they can once
again visit their relatives in Bohol.
LEARNING TASK 1

Copy the following sentences on your


answer sheet. Encircle the verb/verbs and
write whether it is present, past or future
at the end of each sentence.
FLIP THE BOTTLE
CHALLENGE
The teacher will flash sentences on the screen. Each
group will analyze the sentence and will form the
correct tense of the verb by writing the answer on the
board. But before having the chance to write on the
board, the representative should flip the bottled water
and will make sure that it is standing. The first group
to write the correct answer on the board will gain
points. Other members can coach their representative.
The school (hold) a PTA general
assembly every end of the quarter.

holds
The PTA president (talk) with the
principal yesterday about joining
the
community clean up drive.
talked
Mr. Cruz (pledge) to donate money
for coastal clean-up a week ago

pledged
The pupils (start) to bring brooms
and other cleaning materials next
week.

Will start
Surely, the pupils (enjoy) the
upcoming activities.

Will enjoy
Jane and Jasmine (wake) up early
every day.

wakes
They immediately (go) to their
garden every morning.

go
They (pick) fresh flowers quite
regularly.

pick
Jane often (take) these fresh blooms
to the chapel.

takes
On the other hand, Jasmine (keep)
the chapel clean and orderly each
day.

keeps
Visiting the chapel every day
(become) a part of the two girls’
routine.

becomes
In fact, they (continue) to do the
same activities in the next few
months.

Will continue
Besides maintaining the cleanliness
and orderliness of the
chapel, the girls (improve) also its
front area soon.

Will improve
Actually, they already (collect)
more varieties of flowering
plants two days ago.
collected
For sure, these simple good acts
they do every day, (make)
them happy and fulfilled as persons.

make Claim your


prize here
ASSESSMENT

Compose clear and coherent sentences by


changing the correct tense of the verb inside
the parentheses. Write your sentences on your
answer sheet.
ASSIGNMENT

You might also like