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Simple Present Tense

    Simple Present Tense with Verb ‘be’ (positive)   I   am                                            He is We are                                         She is You are                                        It is They are                                      Ruwan is/ cat is / sona is Students are   1 . I __ a student.                                                                2. He __ hungry. 3. She __ happy. 4. We __ late. 5. They __ from England. 6. It __ very cold today. 7. She __ in the living room. 8. We __ playing computer games. 9. He __ watching the TV. 10.I __ not feeling well. 11.It __ a tiger. 12.I __ 24 years old. 13.She __ from France. 14. We __ friends. 15.You __ a teacher. Present Simple Tense With ‘be’ (Negative).   Change the following sentences into negative I am a student. I am not a student.   1.      He is hungry.   2.      She is happy.   3.      We are late.   4.      They are from Engl

SIMPLE PAST TENSE

  Simple Past Tense   Today let’s learn Simple Past Tense   We need to know how the base form of the verb changes into past form.   Go through the verb list given (Irregular Verbs)   Regular verbs form their past by adding -ed/d/ied/t   We are going to discuss under the following topics   Affirmative Negative Interrogative Wh questions General questions.     Simple Past Examples: Affirmative Sentences   1.   She came back last Thursday. 2.   I saw her in the building. 3.   I made a cake for my mom, it was delicious 4.   I ran to the train station every day 5.   I sent some flowers to my girlfriends, today it is her birthday     It can also be used to talk about a period of time 1.    She lived in California for seven years. 2.    They were in London from Monday to Friday 3.    Last week, I  stayed  with my sister for a few days 4.    Joe  lived  in Boston for ten years. 5.    From 1981 to 1984, he  worked  for a large mu

LET"S TALK

  LETS TALK  ARE YOU/ AREN'T YOU PRACTICE WITH A PARTNER. Are you happy with the present situation? Are you interested in learning software engineering? Are you prepared for the lockdown? Are you scared of the vaccination? Are you weak? Are you willing to accept the challenges? Are you sleepy? Are you on a call? Are you aware of the price increase? Are you sure of Sri Lanka's series victory? Aren't you leaving the club? Aren't you a good speaker? Aren't you the editor of this magazine? Aren't you scared of ghosts? Aren't you saving money for your children's future? Aren't you under pressure? Aren't you in the social service society? Aren't you not in good terms with your boss? Aren't you sad to see people suffering without food these days? Aren't you bored with staying at home for such a long period?

READING COMPREHENSION

  A NICE PRESENT FOR GRANDMA Jeff was nineteen when he got his first job. He was a bricklayer. He built houses. Every month, he put £ 50 into his bank account. Soon, he had a lot of money. Jeff had a nice old grandma and he loved her very much. She made delicious cakes, pies and stews. He loved to visit her! He usually visited her every week. He rang her up every day. Five months after he started work, it was his grandma’s birthday. He wanted to buy her a special present. He wanted to buy maybe a puppy or a kitten for her. She lived by herself. A pet is good company! He went to the pet shop. He looked at all the animals. Suddenly, he heard some talking. ‘ Hello, how are you? ’ He looked around, but he did not see anybody. ‘ Hey, you! I am up here! ’ Jeff looked up and he saw a parrot. It was red and blue and it talked and talked and talked. Jeff loved it, but it was expensive. It was an interesting pet, a good companion for grandma. He bought it. It took all of his savings! The pet