FIRST MEETING

1. BASIC TENSES :
The basic tenses are the five tenses which are the simplest tenses in the English
language—present continuous tense (PCT), present future tense (PrFT), simple past tense
(SPsT), present perfect tense (PrPT), simple present tense (SPrT).
a). S + is/am/are + Verb-ing …..... (now, at the moment, at the present, Look !, Listen !)
(PCT),
b). S + will + verb-1 + ….............. (tomorrow, tonight, soon, next …. ) (PrFT)
c). S + Verb-2 + …........................ (yesterday, this morning, just now, last …., …. ago)
(SPsT)
d). S + have/has + Verb-3 + …..... (since …., for ….) (PrPT)
e). S + Verb-1 …........................... (everyday, once a ….., twice a …., always, etc.) (SPrT).
Examples :
1. X : Where is your father dear ?
Y : He ….. in the field since morning, mom.
A. Is working C. Has worked
B. Will work D. Works
C. Worked

2. Look ! The oxen …. Grass in the meadow at the moment.

A. Are eating C. have eaten
B. Will eat D. eat
C. Ate

3. X : What is your plan for tomorrow morning ?

Y : ….
A. I am looking for some more reference C. I have looked for some more
reference
B. I will look for some more reference D. I look for some more
reference
C. I looked for some more reference
D.
2. MODALS + BARE VERB (VERB-1)
Modals are can, may, must, shall, will, could, might, should, would, ought to
REGULAR VERBS
VERB-1 VERB-2 VERB-3 VERB-ING
Close Closed Closed Closing
Open Opened Opened Opening
visit Visited visited Visitimg

IRREGULAR VERBS
VERB-1 VERB-2 VERB-3 VERB-ING
Come Came Come Coming
Fly Flew Flown Flying
write wrote Written writing
Examples :
1. X : Look at the door ! You must …. it soon.
Y : I will right away, Sir.
A. Open C. opened
 B. To open D. opening

2. All of the students will …. To Europe next month.

A. Fly C. flown
B. Flew D. flying

3. DEGREE OF COMPARATION
POSITIVE DEGREE COMPARATIVE DEGREE SUPERLATIVE DEGREE
TALL TALLER TALLEST
BIG BIGGER BIGGEST
CLEVER CLEVERER CLEVEREST

BEAUTIFUL MORE BEAUTIFUL MOST BEAUTIFUL

INTERESTING MORE INTERESTING MOST INTERESTING

GOOD BETTER BEST

MANY/MUCH MORE MOST
AS …. AS …. THAN THE ….
SO …. AS THE …., THE ….
Examples :
1. My uncle is as … as the film star.
A. Tall C. tallest
B. taller D. so tall

2. The …. You eat every time, the …. You will be.

A. many – fat C. most – fattest
B. more – fatter D. most - fat

4. MEMO
A memo is a short official note that is sent by one person to another within the same
company or organization
Examples :
To : All Employees
From : Paul Walker
Subject : Ordering Supplies
Date : April 4th, 20017

All requests for supplies must be typed and signed. Only typed requests will be accepted. All requests must be on my
desk by fifteenth every month. Approved requested will be sent on the Accounting Department. Please plan ahead. It
takes two to six weeks to order supplies.

5. ADVERTISEMENT

1. The memo is addressed to….

A. New employees C. Head of personnel
B. Mr. Paul Walker D. All employees

2. What should they do with the request?

A. Write down on a paper C. Write and sign
B. Typed and signed D. Signed