Karaoke version:
And now try to sing it alone! Instrumental version:
Neyo and his son, last year.
| Tense | Sentence | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| Present perfect | I've lost my keys. = Ho perso le chiavi | I don't have the keys. They are still missing. = Non ho le chiavi. Non sono ancora state trovate. |
| Simple past | I lost my keys yesterday. = Ho perso le chiavi ieri. | I didn't have them yesterday, but today I found them. = Non le avevo ieri, ma oggi le ho trovate. |
| Present perfect | She's broken her arm. = Si è rotta un braccio. | The arm is still broken. = Il braccio è ancora rotto. |
| Simple past | She broke her arm. = Si è rotta un braccio. | The arm is probably OK now. = Probabilmente il braccio è guarito adesso. |
SOGGETTO | + | VERBO BASE(+ S per la 3a persona singolare) |
(DO / DOES (per la 3a persona singolare) | + | SOGGETTO | + | VERBO BASE |
SOGGETTO | + | DON'T / DOESN'T per la 3a persona singolare | + | VERBO BASE |
| subject | auxiliary verb | main verb | |||
| + | I, you, we, they | like | coffee. | ||
| He, she, it | likes | coffee. | |||
| - | I, you, we, they | do | not | like | coffee. |
| He, she, it | does | not | like | coffee. | |
| ? | Do | I, you, we, they | like | coffee? | |
| Does | he, she, it | like | coffee? |
| subject | main verb | |||
| + | I | am | French. | |
| You, we, they | are | French. | ||
| He, she, it | is | French. | ||
| - | I | am | not | old. |
| You, we, they | are | not | old. | |
| He, she, it | is | not | old. | |
| ? | Am | I | late? | |
| Are | you, we, they | late? | ||
| Is | he, she, it | late? |
| John drives a taxi. (John guida un taxi) | ||
| past | present | future |
| (E' il lavoro di John guidare un taxi. Lo fa ogni giorno. Passato, presente, futuro.) | ||
| Am I right? Tara is not at home. You are happy. | ||
| past | present | future |
| (La situazione è adesso) | ||
| I am not fat. Why are you so beautiful? Ram is tall. | ||
| past | present | future |
(La situazione è generale. Passato, presente e futuro) | ||

| SOGGETTO | + | VERBO AUSIL. AVERE | + | PARTICIPIO PASSATO DEL VERBO PRINCIPALE |
| subject | auxiliary verb | main verb | |||
| + | I | have | seen | ET. | |
| + | You | have | eaten | mine. | |
| - | She | has | not | been | to Rome. |
| - | We | have | not | played | football. |
| ? | Have | you | finished? | ||
| ? | Have | they | done | it? |
| I have | I've |
| You have | You've |
| He has She has It has John has The car has | He's She's It's John's The car's |
| We have | We've |
| They have | They've |