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    This document provides information on the past simple tense, present perfect tense, passive voice, and gerunds. It defines the past simple tense using examples with played/didn't play. It defines the present perfect tense using examples with "have" and "has". It then gives examples for changing sentences from active to passive voice. Finally, it defines the gerund as an "-ing" form used as a noun and provides many examples of verbs taking gerund complements or objects.

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    This document provides information on the past simple tense, present perfect tense, passive voice, and gerunds. It defines the past simple tense using examples with played/didn't play. It defines the present perfect tense using examples with "have" and "has". It then gives examples for changing sentences from active to passive voice. Finally, it defines the gerund as an "-ing" form used as a noun and provides many examples of verbs taking gerund complements or objects.

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    This document provides information on the past simple tense, present perfect tense, passive voice, and gerunds. It defines the past simple tense using examples with played/didn't play. It defines the present perfect tense using examples with "have" and "has". It then gives examples for changing sentences from active to passive voice. Finally, it defines the gerund as an "-ing" form used as a noun and provides many examples of verbs taking gerund complements or objects.

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    Past Simple/ Present perfect

    Past Simple- played/ didn’t play/ When did you play…?

    last, yesterday, ago…

    Present perfect- I have written you a letter.

    I haven’t written you a letter.

    When have you written a letter to me?

    1. I (never/go) have never gone to Vienna.

    2. My grandfather (have) had 5 sisters.

    3. He(live) in New York for a year, when he was a student.

    4. Oh, no! I (lose) my wallet!

    5. (see) Julie today?

    6. I (read) 6 six books this week.

    7. Amy (live) in Portugal when she was young.

    8. She(visit) a lot of different countries.

    9. I (go) to the cinema last night.

    10. John (never understand) the present perfect.


    Passive voice- Past Simple( was/were)

    Ex. She sang a song. – P: A song was sung by her.

    sing sang sung

    A: Somebody hit me. – P: I was hit (by somebody).

    A: We stopped the bus. - P: The bus was stopped (by us).

    A: A thief stole my car. – P: My car was stolen by a thief.

    A: They didn’t let him go.- P: He wasn’t let go.

    A: She didn’t win the prize.- P: The prize wasn’t won by her.

    A: They didn’t make their beds.- P: Their beds weren’t made.

    A: I didn’t tell them.- P: They weren’t told.

    A: Did you tell them?- P: Were they told?

    A: Did he send the letter?- P: Was the letter sent?

    A: When did they buy the car?- P: When was the car bought?

    A: Why did your mum paint the house yesterday?- P: Why was the
    house painted yesterday?

    A: She didn’t pay the desert. – P: The desert wasn’t paid.

    A: They watched a horror movie last night.- P: A horror movie was


    watched.

    A: Where did he break his finger?- P: Where was his finger broken?

    break broke broken


    1. What is the Gerund?
    -ing form used as a noun- Глаголска именка

     Gerund as Subject:- Подмет

    Going to parties is fun.-

     Gerund as Object:- Предмет

    I enjoy reading.

    Examples
     admit- признава
    He admitted having driven too fast. He admitted being drunk. He admitted playing
    soccer.
     avoid- odbegnuva
    They avoid going on holiday on Saturdays. I avoid sleeping longer than 10 hours.
     carry on- prodolzi
    If we carry on sleeping so badly, we may need help.
     consider- zema vo predvid, razmisluva
    Ralph is considering buying a new house. I’m considering buying a new dog.
     delay- odlozuva
    I delayed telling Max the news. I delayed going out.
     deny- odrekuva
    She denies reading the book.
     dislike/ like
    We dislike reading poems. I dislike ironing. I like going to school. I dislike going out on
    Sunday. I like riding motorbikes.
     can't/couldn't help
    He couldn't help falling in love with her.
     enjoy
    I enjoy playing chess. I enjoyed watching Queen’s Gambit.
     finish
    They finished working in the garden.
     give up
    Susan gives up playing ice-hockey.
     imagine
    He imagined driving a new car.
     include
    Your responsibility includes taking reservations on the phone.
     involve
    The project will involve growing plants.
     justify
    I cannot justify paying $100 for this ticket.
     keep (on)
    They keep on running.
     mention
    Did Alex ever mention playing baseball?
     mind
    I don't mind sleeping on the couch.
     miss
    They miss playing with their friends.
     practise
    She practised playing hockey.
     regret*
    Do you regret having mentioned it?
     risk
    You risk catching a cold.
     suggest
    She suggested flying to Cairo. I suggest having outdoor party.
    * After regret the to-infinitive is used when announcing bad news: We regret to
    inform you that the flight to Munich has been cancelled.

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