A1 Grammar
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To Be (am – is – are)
The verb to be is definitely the most important verb in the English language.
Simple Present Tense
The Simple Present Tense is used to talk about habits, routines, general facts, and regular actions.
Present Continuous Tense
The Present Continuous Tense is used to describe actions happening right now or around the current time.
Action Verbs and State Verbs
Action verbs describe physical or mental activities, while state verbs describe conditions, feelings, or thoughts that are not actions.
Simple Past Tense
The Simple Past Tense is used to describe actions that started and finished in the past.
Past Continuous Tense
The Past Continuous Tense is used to describe actions that were happening at a specific time in the past.
Regular and Irregular verbs
Regular verbs form the past tense by adding "-ed", while irregular verbs have different, unpredictable past forms.
Irregular Verbs List
Irregular verbs do not follow the regular "-ed" rule in the past tense; they have special forms that must be memorized.
Adjectives and Adverbs
Adjectives describe nouns, while adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, or other adverbs.
Adjectives Ending in -ed or -ing
“-ed” adjectives describe how someone feels, while “-ing” adjectives describe the thing or situation that causes the feeling.