Presente Simples (Voz Ativa)

Usos
A. Expresso de verdade universal, fato da natureza, afirmao geral de validade permanente. A hardware consists of several units. B. Expresso de hbito, ao que acontece habitualmente, no presente. We type on a keyword. C. Comumente ocorre com locues adverbiais ou advrbios que denotam frequncia: always (sempre) usually (usualmente) sometimes (s vezes) every Day / month (todos os dias / meses). They come to school every day.

Formao Afirmativo
Forma se o presente simples usando o infinitivo sem o to (forma bsica) To stay stay I stay here. You stay here. We stay here.

Orientaes ortogrficas (Terceira Pessoa do Singular)

1. Verbos terminados em: o, ss, sh, ch, x acrescenta se es: do = does process = processes finish = finishes teach = teaches fix = fixes

2. Verbos terminados em y precedido de: vogal acrescenta se s (stay = stays). consoante retira se y acrescenta se i adiciona se es ( study = studies). 3. Nos demais casos, acrescentam se s ao verbo. think = thinks sing = sings say = says

 fall = falls 4. Verbo HAVE faz a terceira pessoa do singular em has. 5. O verbo BE tem as seguintes formas no presente simples: Primeira pessoa do singular: AM Terceira pessoa do singular: IS As demais pessoas do singular ou plural: ARE EXERCISE A. Reescreva as oraes usando as expresses entre parnteses. 1. The manager is going to the bank now. (every morning) 2. Those students are studying Turbo Pascal now. (all the time) 3. PC cillin is updating your computer. (every month) B. Complete as oraes com os verbos entre parnteses. 1. Users 2. A computer caution when using Internet. (take) a machine. (be) around the sun. (go) in So Paulo. (live) hundreds of fans. (have) _many keys. (have) __the system. (evaluate) __some enhancements. (use)

3. The Earth is a planet. It 4. The web designer 5. Pop stars 6. A keyboard

7. The network engineer 8. The systems programmer Formao Negativo S + DO / Does + NOT + V

I do not study Engineering. (I dont study Engineering.) They do not have the same system. (They dont have the same system.) She does not go to the hospital every day. (She doesnt go to the hospital every day.) Interrogativo DO / DOES + S + V? Do you study Computing? Do the students enjoy it? Does he visit the site?

 Does the tool ease site server configuration? EXERCISE C. transforme as oraes a seguir de acordo com a instruo entre parnteses. 1. The computer memory stores both programs and data. (neg.) 2. She feels happy when shes alone. (neg.) 3. His parents are software engineers. (int.) 4. Several of my relatives work in a computing company. (int.) 5. You dont work. (af.) 6. Jane works as a network administrator. (int.) 7. A motherboard contains many circuits. (int.) 8. Database administrator doesnt support the users. (af.) 9. Do the software engineers design complex relational database? (neg.) 10. Do you think there is room for improvements? (adel.rod@hotmail.comf.) Language Focus Passado Simples (Voz Ativa) Uso Usa se o past tense para descrever uma ao que aconteceu num passado definido, geralmente com: yesterday (ontem), last night / week / month (noite, semana, ms passado) etc. ou expresses como an hour ago (uma hora atrs), three days ago (trs dias atrs) etc.

Formao O simple past tense tem forma nica para todas as pessoas. Afirmativo

S (sujeito) + Ved (verbo)

I stayed in the computing lab for two hours. He talked to the boss.

Compare com a formao da terceira pessoa do singular do presente simples. Reading on Info Tech Orientaes Ortogrficas 1. Os verbos regulares tm acrscimo de ed forma bsica do verbo (infinitivo sem to) support supported print printed 2. Verbos terminados em e tm o acrscimo de d. like liked store stored 3. Verbos monossilbicos terminados em c / v / c (consoante/vogal/consoante) dobra se a consoante final e acrescenta - se ed. stop stopp stopped scan scanned 4. Verbos disslabos terminados em c / v / c dobram a ltima consoante quando a ltima slaba for tnica. control controll controlled transmit transmitt transmitted 5. Verbos terminados em y precedido de consoante (Cy) troca se o y por i e adiciona se ed. study studi studied carry carri carried 6. Verbos terminados em y precedido de vogal (Vy) acrescenta se ed. display displayed deploy deployed Os verbos irregulares tm forma prpria de passado e possuem uma forma nica todas as pessoas. make made spend spent go went buy bought give gave put put leave left Para conhecer a forma do passado dos verbos irregulares, consulte sempre o dicionrio The programmer gave instructions to Eve. We went to the computing lab. It made servers inaccessible. O verbo BE tem a seguinte distribuio: I, He, she, it was: The product was available last month. you, we they were:

My sister and I were at the computing last night.

Negativo
S + DID + NOT + V Para fazer negativas no Simple Past Tense usa se do no passado, did. She spent an hour on the phone. (aff.) She did not spend an hour on the phone I played soccer last Sunday. (aff.) I did not play soccer last Sunday.

A forma contrada de DID NOT DIDNT. PC users didnt want that subsystem. His brother and she didnt work hard. DID + S + V? Para se formar o interrogative no simple past tense usa se o Did antes do sujeito. Did you call the doctor? When did they go to the movies?

Interrogativo

EXERCISE (SIMPLE PAST)

A. Mude as oraes para o negative reescrevendo as. 1. It allowed you to configure the scan rates. 2. You went to the movies last week. 3. My father bought a new scanner last year. 4. The peopleware designed a new program. B. Reescreva as oraes modificando as de acordo com as instrues em parnteses. I needed help this morning. (int.) We began the course in February. (int.) I watched this film a long time ago. (int.)

I cut my finger. (int.) He met a staffer at the office. (neg.) They spent forty dollars last night. (neg.) She had a good scanner. (neg.) We tested the new software yesterday. (neg.) Did it have a good management capability? (af.) Did they announce a new software last year? (af.) He didnt try the new program. (af.) The peopleware designed another software. (int.) The configuration checklist wasnt similar to that one. (int.) Did the user leave the computer running? (neg.) My workmates didnt move to a new room last week. (af.)

Com Be Going To Uso

Para expressar previso. Watch out! Youre going to hurt yourself! Para expressar a execuo de algo que foi planejado anteriormente. Im going to test this program tomorrow.

Formao Bsica S + AM / ARE / IS + GOING TO +V

He is going to answer the letter. I am going to read the manual.

Nota: Veja os Tempos Progressivos.

EXERCISE
Complete the sentences below with be going to: a) She b) He c) Sue After that, she (graduate / begin) d) Do you want to go shopping with me? I e) The teacher her. to the shopping mall downtown. (go) soon. We . (retire / miss) a new workstation. (have) another mainboard. (buy) in June. work at an electronic firm.

Complete as oraes a seguir com os verbos em parnteses: 1. They 2. A leader 3. _____________ you attachments? 4. Nuclear weapons 5. There 6. networks? (be) the scapegoat. on every team. (be) (emerge)

employees to scan e-mail (teach) survival impossible. (make) enough food in the world (not / be)

a wireless LAN

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