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Explicação Inglês 10 1

Verb Tenses (Tempos verbais)

Tense (Tempo) Use (Uso)

Adverbs often used with it

(advérbios com que é que

frequentemente usado)

Exemplos

Simple Present

(Igual ao infinito, com um “s” na 3ªpessoa do singular)

Para falar de:

* Rotinas; ações frequentes;

* Factos e verdades universais;

* Horários.

usually; always; sometimes; often; never; nowadays; ...

They play tennis together every Sunday morning

My friends like meat, but they don't like fish

The next train leaves at 10am.

Present continuous

(Am/is/are + ving)

Para falar de:

*O que está a fazer/acontecer no presente;

* Combinações/planos (o que vai fazer);

Com “always” para dizer o que está sempre a fazer.

now; at the moment; this morning; ...

What are they doing now?

They are sitting at the window and watching the traffic.

We are having a class meeting this afternoon.

I'm always telling you to avoid doing that.

Past Simple

(Os verbos regulares acrescentam “ed”.Os verbos irregulares têm uma forma própria)

falar de uma ação/situação que aconteceu num determinado momento do passado.

yesterday; last week, with dates;

How long ago did you arrive?

I arrived two hours ago.

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Present Perfect

(have/has + participio passado (3ª forma do verbo)

Para falar do que tem acontecido. Ações que começaram no passado e se prolongam até ao presente.

already; just; ever; for; since; never; (not) yet; ...

I've worked here for three years

Present Perfect Continuous

(am/is/are + been+ving)

Para falar do que tem estado a fazer.

for, since I've been waiting for you since 7.

Past Continuous

(was/were + ving)

Para falar de:

o que estava a fazer quando algo aconteceu.

Duas ações que acontecem ao mesmo tempo, no passado.

I was reading a book when he came in.

He was reading the paper, while I was eating breakfast.

EXERCISES

A. Complete with the correct form ( present simple affirmative, interrogative or negative) of these verbs: have, study, watch, do, borrow, get up, read, eat

1. We borrow books from the library twice a month.

2. Richard never ____________ the shopping on Saturdays.

3. Sheila _______________ very much. That’s why she’s so thin.

4. What time ________ you usually ______ breakfast?

5. The children _____________ until 8 o’clock in the morning.

6. My friend Gill _____________ at .




7. What kind of books _________ your mother ______________?

8. Jenny _______________ too much television.

B. Choose the present simple or the present continuous.

1. Jane never has/is having breakfast at home.

2. We learn/are learning English at the moment.

3. This week I read/am reading a new novel.

4. Peter always complains/is complaining about the food.

5. We go/are going for a walk everyday, but today we stay/are staying in.

6. What time do you come/are you coming back tonight?

C. Put the verbs in brackets in the present continuous or present simple.

1.I’m afraid I __________________ (not understand) what he __________ (say)

2. Who _________ (cook) dinner tonight?

3. I really ___________ (not know) what you ___________ (talk) about.

4. ________________ (you/go) abroad this summer? Yes, I ____________ (visit) .

5. What ___________ (you/think) they ____________ (do) tomorrow?

Source: English Grammar Longman

D. Complete this text about S. Paulo, Brazil, using the Simple Present or the Present Continuous

Everyone ____________ (know) what a megacity ___________ (look) like. Take for example. S. Paulo _____________ (be) one of the most densely populated cities in the world. A third of its population ___________ (live) in slums, where their standard of living is unbelievably low.




Today safety in S. Paulo ______________ (get) worse and worse and social discontent _____________ (grow) bigger and bigger. Robberies and assaults _____________ (happen) everywhere, everyday.

In an effort to stop violence the government _________ (try) to take stricter safety measures, but things _____________ (not seem) easy to solve.

Adapted from "That's It!" 11º Ano

E. Correct the mistakes in these sentences (Simple Past ).

1. Did you went to school yesterday?

2. We thinked that you were ill.

3. I studyed French at school

4. Mary not worked last week.

5. What happen to you yesterday?

6. My parents not do the shopping last Saturday.

7. We bought this house ago two years.

8. She mades the beds before leaving to work.

F. Put the verbs in the correct tense: simple past or past continuous.

1. While we were walking (walk) hoe«me, it started (start) to rain.

2. George ________________ (read) the newspaper while his wife _____________(cook) dinner.

3. John ___________ (fall) off the ladder while he ____________ (wash) the window.

4. Sorry to interrupt you. I _____________ (not know) you __________ (have) lunch.

5. When I ___________ (get up) this morning, my father ___________ (listen) to the radio.

6. Peter ____________ (sleep) in front of the television when someone __________ (knock) at the door.




G. Complete with the simple past or past continuous of these verbs: take, get, clean, open, play, switch, ring, watch, sing, break, have, start.

1. While Jack was watching television, his wife was cleaning the house.

2. David’s car _________ down so he ___________ it to the garage.

3. The children__________ football when it ____________ to rain

4. I ______________ on the lights because it ___________ dark.

5. When I ___________ the window this morning, the birds ____________ outside.

6. They _______________ dinner when the telephone _________________.

H. Correct the mistakes in this sentences.

1.She was sat on the sofa watching TV. sitting___

2. While Peter walked around the park a dog bit him. ________

3. I was doing my homework while my sister listened to music. ________

4. As the sun shinning we went to the countryside. ________

5. I couldn’t answer the phone because I had a shower. ________

6. We were running along the road when we saw the accident. ________

I. Use the verbs in brackets in the simple past or the present perfect.

1. She _____________ (not write) to me for a long time.

2. I _______________ (have) an accident last night.

3. Call the police. Someone ___________ (just/steal) my handbag.

4. They ___________ (not return) from their holidays yet.




5. Mary ___________ (break) her leg. I __________ (see) her walking on crutches yesterday.

6. Last week was the first time I ____________ (drive) a car.

7. It’s the first time I am in this city. I ____________ (never/be) here before.

J. Complete with for and since

1. I have been working in this bank _________ four years.

2. My brother has been travelling around the world __________ 6 months.

3. We haven’t seen them _________ last week.

4. She hasn’t eaten anything _________ this morning.

5. They have been learning English ________ many years.

6. He hasn’t won a gold medal _________ 1995.

K) Correct the mistakes

1. She hasn’t written to me since a long time. for_______

2. I’ve yet finished my homework. _________

3. I work in this factory since 1999. _________

4. They have come back last week. _________

5. She’s the most intelligent girl I’ve never met. _________

6. Have you yet finished the work? _________

L. Rewrite these sentences using the past perfect simple as in the example.

1. We had dinner at 9 o’clock and then we went to the cinema.




We went to the cinema after we had dinner.

2. The children finished their homework and then they ate an ice cream

The children ate an ice cream after __________________________

3. It started to rain and so I opened my umbrella.

I opened my umbrella because ______________________________

4. Kate’s car broke down. She took it to the garage.

Kate took her car to the garage because _____________________

5. We walked the dog and then we had lunch.

By the time we had lunch, we ______________________________

6. I learned to speak English before I learned Italian.

When I started to learn Italian, I ____________________________

Source: English Grammar Longman

M. Choose the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. Many people (think/ are thinking) that the battle for a "better and clean world" is helpless.

2. Environmentalists (are feeling/will feel) totally satisfied when there is no more pollution.

3. People often (left/leave) rubbish behind when they go on a picnic.

4. They (are having/ have) a panel on environmental issues on BBC this evening at 10.

5. I always (am taking/take) public transport to school. This way I try to minimise the human impact on earth.

6. Due to recent disasters, some people all over (protest/are protesting) against the use of aging oil tankers.

7. My friend Peter (has left/left) for a few days ago.

8. She fell asleep while the train (rolled/was rolling) slowly down the mountain.




9. He always (feel/feels) sick when he smokes a cigarette.

10. If she studies, I’m sure she (is passing/ will pass) her exams.

11. The train (had already left /has already left) when we got to the station.

12. We (see/will see) Mary on Monday.

13. The next train (leaves/will leave) at 7.30

14. They (emigrated/have emigrated) to in 1965 and (have lived/ live) there since then.

15. Mr Davis (is/ has been) in hospital since he (was/ has been) run over by a bus two weeks ago.

16. The Davies (have just moved/ just moved) into a new flat, you know.

17. Many people (lose/lost) their lives and property in the Great Fire of London.

N. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.

1. My friends and I usually ............ out to the disco on Saturday nights. (go)

2. My children never ............... their beds when they .......... to school. (make/leave)

3. The ............... a wellpaid job (not have)

4. The English ............ tea about six times a day (drink)

5. The postman ................ twice a day. (not come)

6. George, what.................... this morning? (you/do)

7. Look! He.............. now. (come).

8. She ............. at home this evening (stay).

9. I........... tickets for the cinema tonight (buy)

10. I hope it ............... nice day next Sunday, (be)




11. What ............., if he doesn't come? (you/will)

12. I ............. there on time. I promise you. (be)

13................. to a rock concert? (you/ever/be)

14. Tom's father................. a musician since he left school. (be)

15. I................. . for the cinema tickets. (already/pay)

16. ................ the seats yet? ( you/book)

17. Jill .......... in for two weeks, but she ......... a musical on Broadway yet. (be/not see)

18. The band.............. the studio (just/left)

19. They ............. to this town three years ago. (move)

20. I ................ my last holidays in . (spend)

21. Last night I.............. asleep while I.................. TV. (fall /watch)

22. The phone ............ while I................. a bath yesterday. (rang/ have)

23. It .............. to rain as I .............. home, (begin/ walk)

24. When I came home last night, she ............... (already/leave).

25. They ...............all the seats when I got to the box office. (already/sell)

O. Choose the correct form of the verb in brackets

1. ________________ you (read/have read) Rachel Carson's Silent Spring? Yes, I __________ (have/did). I __________ (read/have read) it a few months ago.

2. Although Silent Spring was written many years ago people _____________ (didn't cease/haven't ceased) to admire it.

3. Rachel Carson’s books ____________ (contribute/have contributed) a lot to rise concern about environmental issues.

4. Rachel Carson ___________ (started/has started) her career as a Marine Biologist.




5. Silent Spring ______________ (was published/has been published) in 1962 and _______________ (has been read/was read) ever since by thousands of people.

P. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.

I usually ____________ ( watch) TV for about 3 hours a day and right now I _______________ (watch) a documentary about environment. My brother __________________ (not like) documentaries, so I can only ___________ (watch) half of my programme and then we have to change channels so that he _____________ (can) watch half of his favourite programme, cartoons.

I ______________ (not like) cartoons very much. So, when we _________ (change) channels I, most of the times, _________(go) to my bedroom and do my homework.

Today I must write a report about the school trip we ______________ (do) to the Zoo last Wednesday. We ____________ (go) there with some of our teachers and we _____________ (see) lots of strange animals. I ____________ (enjoy) it very much, because I really ____________ (like animals).

____________________ (you/ever/be) to the Zoo? Some people _________ (think) Zoos are a sort of prisons for the animals that are kept there, but I _____________ (disagree) totally with it. All the animals I _____________ (see) there last Wednesday _______________ (seem) to be happy. At least they __________ (feel) protected there.

Adaptado de http://www.esec-braamcamp-freire.rcts.pt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=112:verb-tenses&catid=40:publica



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