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ADJECTIVES LIST

Verb ´ TO BE ´ (ser & estar)

Affirmative Negative Interrogative

Present I am I am not Am I ?
(He, She, It) is (He, she, it) is not Is (He, she, it) ?
(You, We, They) are (You, They) are not Are (You, We, They) ?
Past (I, He, she, it) was (I, He, she, it) was not Was (I, He, she, it) ?
(You, We, They) were (You, We, They) were (You, We, They) were?
not
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Future (I, You, He, She, It, We, (I, You, He, She, It, We, Will (I, You, He, She, It, We,
They) Will be They) Will not be They) be?

Short form: (I´m, You´re, He´s, She´s, It´s, We´re, They´re) (is not = isn´t; are not = aren´t)

(Was not = wasn´t; Were not = weren´t; Will not = Won´t) I´ll = I will ; You´ll = You will …

e.g: I´m very excited to start working in the new project.

e.g: English is a very important and popular language.
e.g: Pedro and Sara are very difficult people to handle.

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COMMOM USEFUL VERBS
Verbs (Present – Past – Participle) Portuguese Verbs (Present – Past – Participle) Portuguese
To have – had Ter To speak – spoke – spoken Falar
To do – did Fazer To read – read Ler
To say – said Dizer To allow – allowed Permitir
To go – went – gone Ir To run – ran – run Correr
To make – made Fazer To move – moved Mudar-se
To know – knew – known Saber To like – liked Gostar
To think – thought Pensar To live – lived Viver
To take – took – taken Levar To believe – believed Acreditar
To see – saw – seen Ver To ask – asked Pedir
To come – came – come Vir To need – needed Precisar
To want – wanted Querer To feel – felt Sentir
To look – looked Olhar To become – became – Tornar-se
become
To use – used Usar To leave – left Partir
To find – found Achar To put – put Colocar
To give – gave – given Dar To mean – meant Significar
To tell – told Contar To let – let Deixar
To work – worked Trabalhar To begin – began – begun Iniciar
To expect – expected Esperar To seem – seemed Parecer
To build – built Construir To help – helped Ajudar
To stay – stayed Ficar To talk – talked Conversar
To fall – fell – fallen Cair To turn – turned Virar
To cut – cut Cortar To start – started Começar
To reach – reached Alcançar To play – played Jogar
To kill – killed Matar To be – was/were – been Ser
To remain – remained Restar to get – got – gotten Obter
To suggest – suggested Sugerir To relax – relaxed Relaxar
To raise – raised Criar To add – added Adicionar
To pass – passed Passar To spend – spent Gastar
To sell – sold Vender To grow – grew – grown Crescer
To require – required Requerir To seem – seemed Parecer
To report – reported Reportar To help – helped
To decide – decided Decidir To hold – held Segurar
To pull – pulled Puxar To bring – brought Trazer
To push – pushed Empurrar To happen – happened Acontecer
To set – set Estabelecer To write – wrote Escrever
To learn – learnt Aprender To provide – provided Prover
To change – changed Mudar To sit – sat Sentar
To lead – led Liderar To stand – stood Ficar em pé
To understand – understood Entender To lose – lost Perder
To watch – watched Assistir To pay – paid Pagar
To follow – followed Seguir To die – died Morrer
To stop - stopped Parar To send – sent Enviar
To create – created Criar To meet – met Encontrar
To open – opened Abrir To call – called Ligar
To walk – walked Andar To try – tried Tentar
To win – won Vencer To serve – served Servir
To offer – offered Oferecer To include – included Incluir
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To remember – remembered Lembrar To continue – contunued Continuar
To love - loved Amar To show – showed – shown Mostrar
To consider – considered Considerar To hear – heard Escutar
To buy – bought Comprar To lie – lay – lain Mentir
To wait – waited Esperar To keep – kept Manter
To teach - taught Ensinar To forget – forgot Esquecer
To tell – told Dizer/contar To manage – managed gerir
To heal - healed Curar To hurt – hurt Doer, ferir
To interview - interviewed Entrevistar To please – pleased agradar

QUESTIONS AND NEGATIVE SENTENCE STRUCTURE

PRESENT
Do/Does + Subject + Verb + Complement? Subject + Don´t/Doesn´t + Verb + Complement.
(do not = don´t / does not = doesn´t)

 Usa-se ´Do´ com os pronomes (I, You, We, They) e com sujeitos no plural.
 Usa-se ´Does´ com os pronomes (He, She, It) e com sujeitos no singular.

e.g: Does he agree with you?

e.g: Our company doesn´t have too many resources.
e.g: Do Libraries serve as a key resource to promote literacy?

PAST

Did + Subject + Verb + Complement? Subject + Didn´t + Verb + Complement. (did not
= didn´t)

e.g: Did you oversleep today?

e.g: How many truckloads of sand did company receive yesterday?
e.g: Carlos was a bad student. How did he end up becoming an engineer?
e.g: Mr. Rui is in charge of training new staff and deliveries. He didn´t answer my calls.

FUTURE

Will + Subject + Verb + Complement? Subject + Won´t + Verb + Complement? (will

not = won´t)

e.g: Will we chip in for her marriage?

e.g: I won´t be able to negociate with them now. I´m so tied up.
e.g: Will it work? I think what you´re doing is a rocket science (very hard).

MODALS VERBS

Can, May Can I put you on hold? He may not come for lunch.
Could, Might Could we try to help them? She might buy a phone for him.
Must, Have to Do I have to do all he says to me? You must understand that he is a newcomer.
Should Should they help each other? I should like to tell you ´I love you´.
Would Would you like to have some water? I would go faster than her.

Subj. + Modal Verb + Compl. / Modal Verb + Subj. + Compl. ? / Subj. + Modal Verb + Not + Compl.

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