FORM: (+)S + V1/S/ES +Obj
(-) S + Do/Does + Not + V1 + Object
(?) Does/do + S + V1
Examples 1. (+) She does her lesson every evening.
(-) She does not do her lesson every evening.
(?) Does she do her lesson every evening?
2. (+) They play football twice a week.
(-) They do not play football twice a week.
(?) Do they play football twice a week?
Using : To express the habitual actions or to express the general truth.
exercise:
A. Read the text below and underline the verb that are stated in the text.
Mr. Kartolo is very happy. The rainy season of this year makes the farm beautiful. It is a planting time! Rice fields become fresh and green during this season, and by the end of this season Mr. Kartolo is ready to harvest his crops.
Mr. Kartolo ploughs the land at the beginning of the rainy season.He usually works early and finishes at noon. Milking the cows, feeding the livestock and cleaning the barns are among Mr. Kartolo`s duties before breakfast. He does most of the hard outdoor work himself.
source: English in focus for Grade VII Junior High School (SMP/MTS)
B. Answer the questions based on the text above!
1. What does Mr. Kartolo do?
2. Why is Mr. Kartolo happy?
3. How do the rice fields look like during the season?
4. What does Mr. Kartolo do at the beginning of the rainy season?
5. What does Mr. Kartolo usually do before having breakfast?
C. Change the words in brakets into their correct forms.
1. What does Mr. Kartolo do?
2. Why is Mr. Kartolo happy?
3. How do the rice fields look like during the season?
4. What does Mr. Kartolo do at the beginning of the rainy season?
5. What does Mr. Kartolo usually do before having breakfast?
C. Change the words in brakets into their correct forms.
My geography Teacher
I [1. have] _______ a new geography teacher. Her name is Miss Andita. She is pretty with her short black hair. She [2. be] ________ still young, about 27 years old. She usually [3. walk] _____ to school because her boarding house is quite near from school. Sometimes I [4. meet] ______ her on the way to school. When she [5. pass} ______ me in the street, she always [6. greet] ______ me.
Miss Andita is a patient teacher. She seldom [7. get] _____ angry; although, my classmates and I are naughty. Sometimes I [8. find] _____ that she is nervous. But it`s O.K., for she is still new. above all, she is clever and understandable. That`s why, we often [9. visit] ______ her to ask about something we [10. not know] ________.
Miss Andita is a patient teacher. She seldom [7. get] _____ angry; although, my classmates and I are naughty. Sometimes I [8. find] _____ that she is nervous. But it`s O.K., for she is still new. above all, she is clever and understandable. That`s why, we often [9. visit] ______ her to ask about something we [10. not know] ________.
