LE PRESENT SIMPLE
To be | To have | To live |
I am | I have | I live |
You are | You have | You live |
He/she/it is | He/she/it has | He/she/it lives |
We are | We have | We live |
You are | You have | You live |
They are | They have | They live |
Forme négative:
To be | To have | To live |
I'm not | I don't have | I don't live |
You are not/aren't | You don't have | You don't live |
He/she/it isn't | He/she/it doesn't have | He/she/it doesn't live |
We are not/aren't | We don't have | We don't live |
You are not/aren't | You don't have | You don't live |
They are not/aren't | They don't have | They don't live |
Ne pas confondre l'auxiliaire do et le verbe to do (faire) : I do my best
Forme interrogative:
To be | To have | To live |
Do I am | Do I have | Do I live |
Do you are | Do you have | Do you live |
Does she is | Does he/she/it have | Does he/she/it live |
Do we are | Do we have | Do we live |
Do you are | Do you have | Do you live |
Do they are | Do they have | Do they live |
LE PRESENT be + V-ing
Utilisé pour une action qui est en train de se dérouler
Forme affirmative | Forme négative | Forme interrogative |
I am working | I'm not working | Am I working |
You are working | You aren't working | Are you working |
He/she/it is working | He/she/it is working | Is he/she/it working |
We are working | We aren't working | Are we working |
You are working | You aren't working | Are you working |
They are working | They aren't working | Are they working |
L'IMPERATIF
Utilisé pour donner un ordre ou une consigne. Mais aussi pour une suggestion ou une offre.
Forme affirmative:
Forme négative:
Question-tag: ajout de will you en fin de phrase (Close the door, will you?)
Pour insister: Do+ base verbale ou always et never
Do sit down!
Always switch off the light when you leave!