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1. Present Simple
I play the guitar
I don't play drums
Do I play well?
Eu toco violão
The boy plays soccer
The boy doesn't play tennis
Does the boy play here?
O menino joga futebol
The kids play outside
The kids don't play inside
Do the kids play daily?
As crianças brincam lá fora
2. Present Continuous
I am playing a game
I am not playing now
Am I playing correctly?
Eu estou jogando um jogo
The team is playing well
The team isn't playing today
Is the team playing?
O time está jogando bem
Musicians are playing live
They aren't playing now
Are they playing tonight?
Os músicos estão tocando ao vivo
3. Present Perfect
I have played this song
I haven't played it yet
Have I played this before?
Eu toquei esta música
She has played the lead role
She hasn't played it
Has she played that part?
Ela interpretou o papel principal
Friends have played together
They haven't played yet
Have they played lately?
Amigos jogaram juntos
4. Present Perfect Continuous
I have been playing all day
I haven't been playing long
Have I been playing too much?
Eu tenho jogado o dia todo
The actor has been playing well
He hasn't been playing lately
Has he been playing?
O ator tem atuado bem
Groups have been playing cards
They haven't been playing
Have they been playing?
Grupos têm jogado cartas
5. Past Simple
I played tennis yesterday
I didn't play tennis
Did I play yesterday?
Eu joguei tênis ontem
The band played a concert
The band didn't play
Did the band play?
A banda tocou um show
The teams played a match
The teams didn't play
Did the teams play?
Os times jogaram uma partida
6. Past Continuous
I was playing when you called
I wasn't playing then
Was I playing?
Eu estava jogando quando você ligou
The cat was playing alone
The cat wasn't playing
Was the cat playing?
O gato estava brincando sozinho
Dogs were playing in the park
They weren't playing
Were they playing?
Cachorros estavam brincando no parque
7. Past Perfect
I had played before it rained
I hadn't played yet
Had I played before?
Eu tinha jogado antes de chover
The radio had played the song
It hadn't played it
Had it played before?
O rádio tinha tocado a música
The actors had played there
They hadn't played there
Had they played?
Os atores tinham atuado lá
8. Past Perfect Continuous
I had been playing for hours
I hadn't been playing long
Had I been playing?
Eu estivera jogando por horas
The wind had been playing
It hadn't been playing
Had it been playing?
O vento estivera soprando/brincando
Clubs had been playing music
They hadn't been playing
Had they been playing?
Clubes estiveram tocando música
9. Future Will
I will play tomorrow
I won't play later
Will I play again?
Eu jogarei amanhã
The sun will play a part
It won't play a role
Will it play a role?
O sol terá um papel
The kids will play together
They won't play today
Will they play?
As crianças jogarão juntas
10. Future Going to
I am going to play now
I am not going to play
Am I going to play?
Eu vou jogar agora
The school is going to play
It isn't going to play
Is it going to play?
A escola vai jogar/tocar
Families are going to play
They aren't going to play
Are they going to play?
Famílias vão brincar
11. Future Continuous
I will be playing at eight
I won't be playing then
Will I be playing?
Eu estarei jogando às oito
The player will be playing
The player won't be playing
Will he be playing?
O jogador estará jogando
Teams will be playing soon
Teams won't be playing
Will they be playing?
Times estarão jogando em breve
12. Future Perfect
I will have played by noon
I won't have played yet
Will I have played?
Eu terei jogado até o meio-dia
The video will have played
It won't have played
Will it have played?
O vídeo terá rodado/tocado
The stars will have played
They won't have played
Will they have played?
As estrelas terão atuado
13. Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been playing long
I won't have been playing
Will I have been playing?
Eu terei estado jogando muito tempo
The device will have been playing
It won't have been playing
Will it have been playing?
O dispositivo terá estado tocando
Bands will have been playing
They won't have been playing
Will they have been playing?
Bandas terão estado tocando
14. Can
I can play the piano
I can't play today
Can I play now?
Eu posso tocar piano
The robot can play games
It can't play well
Can the robot play?
O robô pode jogar jogos
Members can play for free
They can't play here
Can they play?
Membros podem jogar de graça
15. Could
I could play better before
I couldn't play then
Could I play with you?
Eu podia jogar melhor antes
The machine could play music
It couldn't play files
Could it play music?
A máquina podia tocar música
Students could play at noon
They couldn't play
Could they play?
Alunos podiam brincar ao meio-dia
16. May
I may play this weekend
I may not play
May I play the violin?
Eu talvez jogue este fim de semana
The engine may play up
It may not play up
May it play up?
O motor talvez dê problema
The actors may play tonight
They may not play
May they play?
Os atores talvez atuem hoje
17. Might
I might play if invited
I might not play
Might I play along?
Eu poderia jogar se convidado
The app might play the file
It might not play
Might it play?
O app poderia rodar o arquivo
Teams might play tomorrow
They might not play
Might they play?
Times poderiam jogar amanhã
18. Must
I must play my best
I mustn't play fair
Must I play now?
Eu devo jogar o meu melhor
The movie must play now
It mustn't play yet
Must it play?
O filme deve rodar agora
Children must play safely
They mustn't play here
Must they play?
Crianças devem brincar com segurança
19. Have to
I have to play every day
I don't have to play
Do I have to play?
Eu tenho que jogar todo dia
The team has to play well
It doesn't have to play
Does it have to play?
O time tem que jogar bem
Players have to play fair
They don't have to play
Do they have to play?
Jogadores têm que jogar limpo
20. Should
I should play more
I shouldn't play alone
Should I play?
Eu deveria jogar mais
The music should play now
It shouldn't play yet
Should it play?
A música deveria tocar agora
Groups should play fair
Groups shouldn't play
Should they play?
Grupos deveriam jogar limpo
21. Would
I would play if I could
I wouldn't play today
Would I play?
Eu jogaria se pudesse
The radio would play jazz
It wouldn't play pop
Would it play jazz?
O rádio tocaria jazz
Friends would play games
They wouldn't play
Would they play?
Amigos jogariam jogos
22. Passive Voice (Present)
I am played by an actor
I am not played well
Am I played correctly?
Eu sou interpretado por um ator
The game is played here
It isn't played often
Is it played now?
O jogo é jogado aqui
Sports are played daily
They aren't played here
Are they played?
Esportes são jogados diariamente
23. Passive Voice (Past)
I was played like a fool
I wasn't played
Was I played?
Fui enganado (jogado) como um bobo
The match was played late
It wasn't played
Was it played?
A partida foi jogada tarde
Roles were played well
They weren't played
Were they played?
Os papéis foram bem interpretados
24. Passive Voice (Future)
I will be played by him
I won't be played
Will I be played?
Serei interpretado por ele
The song will be played
It won't be played
Will it be played?
A música será tocada
Games will be played soon
They won't be played
Will they be played?
Jogos serão jogados em breve
25. Zero Conditional
If I play, I win
If I don't play, I lose
Do I win when I play?
Se eu jogo, eu ganho
If music plays, it's loud
If it doesn't, it's quiet
Is it loud when it plays?
Se a música toca, é alto
If teams play, fans cheer
If they don't, fans wait
Do fans cheer?
Se os times jogam, os fãs vibram
26. First Conditional
If I play, I will improve
If I don't, I won't
Will I improve?
Se eu jogar, vou melhorar
If the cat plays, it's happy
If it doesn't, it's sad
Will it be happy?
Se o gato brincar, ficará feliz
If you play, you will learn
If you don't, you won't
Will you play tonight?
Se você jogar, você aprenderá
27. Gerund
Playing is my hobby
Not playing is boring
Is playing fun?
Jogar/Brincar é meu hobby
Acting is playing roles
Not acting is okay
Is acting hard?
Atuar é interpretar papéis
Playing cards is social
Not playing is lonely
Is playing cards fun?
Jogar cartas é social
28. Infinitive
To play is to live
To not play is sad
Is to play vital?
Jogar é viver
To play a part is hard
To not play is easy
Is to play hard?
Interpretar um papel é difícil
To play fair is the goal
To not play is a choice
Is to play fair good?
Jogar limpo é o objetivo