Fundamentals Of English Grammar

I-You-She-He-It-We-T%ey wded yesterday.

I-You-She-He-It-We-Thev did not (didn't) work yesterday.

I QuasnoN 1 Did I-you-she-he-it-we-they work yesterday?
SHORT Yes, I-you-she-he-it-we-they did.
ANSW~R NO, I-you-she-he-it-we-they didn't.

1 s~~rausm 1 I-She-He-It was in class yesterday.
We-You-They were in class yesterday
I-She-HcIt waa not (wasn't) in class yesterday.
We-You-Thw were not (weren't) in class yesterday.
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Ws I-she-he-it in class yesterday? '
Hkrrs we-vou-thw in class yesterday?
Yes, I-she-he-it was. Yes, we-you-they were.
No, I-she-he-it wasn't. No, we-you-they weren't.

0 EXERCISE 2. Present and past tlme: statements and negatives.

(Chapter 1 and Charts 2-1 -r 2-3)

Directions: All of the following sentences have inaccurate information. Correct them by

(a) making a negative statement, and

(b) making an affirmative statement with accurate information.

1. Thomas Edison invented the telephone.

-r (a) Thomas Edison didn't immt the telephone.

(b) Alexander *ham Bell itwented the telephone.

2. You live in a tree.
   3. You took a taxi to school today.
   4. You're sitting on a soft, comfortable sofa.
   5. Our teacher wrote Romeo and Juliet.
   6. Our teacher's name is William Shakespeare.
   7. You were on a cruise ship inthe Mediterranean
   Sea yesterday.
   8. Rocks float and wood sinks.
   9. The teacher flew into the classroom today.


3. Spiders have six legs.