FOR EACH SENTENCE WRITE A HYPOTHETICAL

COMMENT.

1. I'm not going to buy that book because

it's expensive.

But if that book

(Pero si ese libro no fuese caro, lo

comprara).

2. I am living in New York (and I hate this

city).

I wish

(Ojal no estuviese viviendo en Nueva

York).

3. I'm not lying on a Cuban beach (and it's

horrible to be in this office).

I wish

(Ojal estuviese tendido en una playa

cubana).
 Did - Was - Were
Los pronombre personales
I, HE, SHE, YOU, THEY
debe acompaar siempre al
verbo excepto en el imperativo.
<------------------------------------------->
COME HERE! Ven aqui!.
COMING! Voy!.
I GO THERE. Voy alli.
GOES THERE! Ve alli!.
HE GOES THERE. Va alli (el).
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WAS se emplea para el singular.
I WAS - HE WAS, SHE WAS
Estaba, estuve, era, fui, etc.
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I was early.
I wasn't early.
I was not early.

I was in the office.

I wasn't in the office.
I was not in the office.

I was tired last night.

I wasn't last night.
I was not tired last night.

He was late for work.

Was she there last night?
Was the hotel expensive?
 She was 22 yesterday.
The taxi wasn't very expensive.
Was he at the party? -No, he wasn't.
I WISH I WAS.
Me gustara serlo.
AH, SORRY I WASN'T CLEAR ENOUGH.
Ah, siento que no fuera bastante claro

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WERE se emplea para el plural.
YOU WERE. Tu, usted/s, vosotros.
THEY WERE. Ellas, ellos estaban.
La negacion es WEREN'T o WERE NOT
<----------------------------------------------------->
Were they on time? Yes, they were.
Were you happy at home? Yes, I was.
Were you at home today? No, I wasn't.
Were those men French? Yes, they were.

We were very good friends.

They weren't French. No, they weren't.

Where were you this morning?

Where were you last night? - At home.

They were his students.

They weren't his students.
They were here this morning.
They weren't here this morning.
THE HATS WERE ON SALE.
Los sombreros estaban en venta.
WERE STRUCK BY AN EARTHQUAKE
Fueron golpeados por un terremoto.
YOU WERE SEEN
TO ENTER THE BUILDING.
Se os vio entrar en el edificio.
THE OXEN WERE BEING
LED TO THE BARN.
Los bueyes estaban siendo
conducidos a la cuadra.
Cuando se habla, en primera
 persona, de una forma hipotetica,
se utiliza WERE en lugar de WAS
IF I WERE YOU.Si yo fuera tu, usted, vosotros.
IF I WERE A RICH MAN. Si yo fuera rico.
IF I WERE OVER THERE. Si estuviera alli.
IF ONLY IT WERE THAT EASY.
.Si fuera asi de facil.
I WISH I WERE DEAD. Desearia estar muerto.
IF I WERE YOU, I WOULD BLAH, BLAH, BLAH.
Si yo fuera usted, podria bla, bla.
I WISH THERE WERE A
FEW MORE WACKY THINGS.
Desearia que hubiera unas
pocas mas cosas disparatadas.
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Se emplea DO como verbo auxiliar
para poner un verbo en negativo
o para enfatizar una palabra.
<-------------------------------------------------->
DO GO! Vaya!
DO GO AWAY! Larguese!
DO MAKE IT! Hagalo
Does he know. Lo sabe (el).
Doesn't he know. No lo sabe (el)?
Did he know. Lo sabia (el).
Didn't he know. No lo sabia (el).
Does he understand?Lo comprende el?
He doesn't at all. No, no lo conoce.

I don't know. No lo se.

I didn't know. No lo sabia.
Do you know him? Lo conoces?
Did you know him? Lo conociste?

He didn't work late last night.

They didn't work in London in June.

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El verbo en preterito interrogativo.
<----------------------------------------------->
Se utiliza DID para poner el
verbo en preterito interrogativo.
 <------------------------------------------->
Did he understand?
Did he work there last year?
Did she wait at the bus stop?
Did they wait for you at the station?
Did Jane go with you? No, she didn't.
Did you go on holiday last year? Yes,I did

You walked quickly.

Didn't you walk quickly?
Did you not walk quickly?

What time did they get there?

They got there early, at nine o'clock.
When did the accident happen?
Late last night.

<-------------------------------------------->
Se emplea DID NOT o DIDN'T
para poner un verbo en preterito
negativo o interrogativo.
<-------------------------------------------->
They didn't do it.
You did not do it.
He (do) likes fruit.
He didnt like fruit.
He doesn't like fruit.
I did not like water.
He did not like cafe.
I don't drink alcohol.
I didn't drink alcohol.
Did you go to cinema?
Didn't you go to the cinema?
Did not you come to the cinema?
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El preterito irregular.
<----------------------------->
I SPENT THREE YEARS IN VANCOUVER
Pase tres aos en Vancouver.

THEY NEVER WENT OUT ON SUNDAYS.

Ellos nunca salieron los domingos.

<--------------------------->
El preterito regular.
<--------------------------->
THE SHOP OPENS AT 9 O'CLOCK.
La tienda abre a la 9 en punto.
THE SHOP OPENED AT 10 O'CLOCK.
La tienda abrio a las 10 en punto.
DID THE SHOP OPEN AT 9 O'CLOCK?
Abrio la tienda a la 9 en punto?.

DOES SHE WAIT FOR A TAXI?.

Espera ella por un taxi?
SHE WAITED FOR A TAXI.
Ella espero por el taxi.
DID SHE WAIT FOR A TAXI?.
Espero ella por un taxi?

IT HAPPENED LATE LAST NIGHT.

Ocurrio tarde ayer noche.

I PLAYED TENNIS THIS MORNING.

Esta tarde jugue al tenis.

THE BUS ARRIVED TEN MINUTES LATE

El bus llego diez minutos tarde.

HE ALWAYS STUDIED IN THE MORNING

Siempre estudio por la maana