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Ls 25. Want Present Tense

Lesson 25. Want Present Tense

singularplural
I wantWe want
You wantYou want
He wantsThey want
She wants
It wants
The verb "want" requires an object:
  • i want a banana.
  • She wants some coffee
  • They want some help

Present Tense - Negative

singularplural
I don't wantWe don't want
You don't wantYou don't want
He doesn't wantThey don't want
She doesn't want
It doesn't want
Remember
An object usually comes after the verb "want"
  • I don't want any mustard on my sandwich
  • He doesn't want to go home (The infinitive, "to go" is the object)
  • We don't want them

The word "want" is often heard in questions:

  • What do you want?
  • Do you want anything to drink?
  • Does he want anything to drink?
  • Where do they want to go today?
  • When do you want to leave for the airport?

Practice

  1. What do you want?
  2. I want to get a Coke
  3. What does she want?
  4. She wants a new bike
  5. What do they want?
  6. They want to go on a trip
  7. He doesn't want anything
  8. We don't want that car
  9. What does the dog want?
  10. He wants to go out