This document provides a summary of verb tenses in English, including simple present, present continuous, simple past, past continuous, simple future, and future continuous tenses. Examples are given to illustrate the formation and use of each verb tense. Exercises are also included for learners to practice conjugating verbs in different tenses.
4. • Agora eu leio.
• Depois de entrar, ele trancava a porta.
• Ele trancou a porta.
• Quando cheguei, ele já trancara a porta.
• Beatriz ganhará o prêmio.
• Beatriz ganharia o prêmio.
8. I work I worked
You work You worked
He works He worked
She works She worked
It works It worked
We work We worked
You work You worked
They work They worked
9. I sweep I swept
You sweep You swept
He sweeps He swept
She sweeps She swept
It sweeps It swept
We sweep We swept
You sweep You swept
They sweep They swept
11. O Presente (Simple Present):
They study English.
They do not study English.
Do they study English?
He plays the guitar.
He does not play the guitar.
Does he play the guitar?
12. Exercise
a) Andrew….. in Sao Paulo, Brazil. (to live)
b) We……. in good luck and bad luck. (to believe)
c) I….. a blue dress every Sunday. (to wear)
d) We.......control of our lives due to bad habits.(Lose)
13. O Presente Contínuo (Present continuos)
You are doing your homework.
You are not doing your homework.
Are you doing your homework?
She is working now.
She is not working now.
Is she working now?
14. Exercise
a) She is cooking the dinner.
She is not cooking the dinner.
Is she cooking the dinner?
b) They are studying for the test.
They are not studying for the test.
Are they studying for the test?
15. Exercise
c) We are living in a small city.
We are not living in a small city.
Are we living in a small city?
d) Marcos is doing exercises every day.
Marcos is not doing exercises every day.
Is Marcos doing exercises every day?
16. O Passado (Simple Past) – Pretérito perfeito e
imperfeito.
You worked here last year.
You did not work here last year.
Did you work here last year?
We went to the supermarket yesterday.
We did not go to the supermarket yesterday.
Did we go to the supermarket yesterday?
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18. Exercise
a) We open the door.
We opened the door.
b) You write poems.
You wrote poems.
c) Richard plays in the garden.
Richard played in the garden.
d) Kerry does not speak English.
Kerry did not speak English.
e) Do you see the bird?
Did you see the bird?
19. Passado Contínuo (Past continuos)
You were working last night at 8 PM.
You were not working last night at 8 PM.
Were you working last night at 8 PM?
He was reading a book.
He was not reading a book.
Was he reading a book?
20. Exercise
a) We (study) ....... English yesterday at 4 PM.
We were studying English yesterday at 4 PM.
b) She (talk)..... On the phone five minutes ago.
She was talking on the phone five minutes ago.
c) We (sleep)..... When the telephone rang.
We were sleeping when the telephone rang.
21. Futuro Simples (Simple Future)
You will come back late.
You will not come back late.
Will you come back late?
She’ll do it for me.
She won’t do it for me.
Will she do it for me?
22. Exercise
a) You will wait for her.
You will not wait for her.
Will you wait for her?
b) My team will win the game.
My team will not win the game.
Will my team win the game?
23. Exercise
c) Bob will work.
Bob will not work.
Will Bob work?
d) We will stay at home tonight.
We will not stay at home tonight.
Will we stay at home tonight?
24. Futuro Contínuo (Future Continuos)
You will be working.
You will not be working.
Will you be working?
When I wake up tomorrow morning, the sun will
be shining and the birds will be singing.
25. Exercise
a) I will (be, think) of you.
I will be thinking of you.
a) Next year I will not (be, study); I will (be, work).
Next year I will not be studying; I will be working.
a) Come at eight; I will (be, wait) for you.
Come at eight; I will be waiting for you.
