Verb - to wear
Vocabulary
Present tense - wear
Let's break it down.
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Subject + present tense verb + noun / noun phrase
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We wear white shirts.
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I wear a white shirt.
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She wears a white shirt.
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He wears a white shirt.
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You wear a white shirt.
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It wears a white shirt.
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Note that the subjects (he, she and it) change the verb so there is an 's' at the end.
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Conversation:
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A: What does he wear everyday?
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B: He wears black shoes.
Past tense - wore
Let's break it down.
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Subject + past form verb + noun / noun phrase
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She wore a jumper.
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I wore a jumper.
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She wore a jumper.
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He wore a jumper.
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You wore a jumper.
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It wore a jumper.
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Conversation:
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A: What did he wear last week?
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B: He wore a blue jumper and a green hat.
Continuous tense - wearing
Let's break it down.
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Subject + verb 'be' + continuous tense verb + noun / noun phrase
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They are wearing jeans.
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I am wearing jeans.
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She is wearing jeans.
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He is wearing jeans.
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You are wearing jeans.
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It is wearing jeans.
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Conversation:
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A: What are you wearing?
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B: I'm wearing a red dress and red trainers.
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A: Are you wearing a tie?
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B: Yes, I'm wearing a blue one.
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A: What are your parents wearing?
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B: They are wearing t-shirts.