B2+ Present Tenses and Time expressions (GOLD U1) | Baamboozle - Baamboozle

What phrase could you use if you said "I haven't seen them for ages"? (change the time expression 'for ages' for sth else)

for a long time / in weeks / recently / lately

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Just, ever, and never go in what position in the sentence? (beginning, middle or end).

the middle position

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What type of actions does the Present Continuous describe?

actions happening now / around now / temporary situations

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Which present tense do we use with the time expression "every other day"?

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The Present Perfect Simple and Continuous are used to talk about states that started in the past and ______ now.

CONTINUE

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monster

Reset all scores!

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shark

Other team loses 15 points!

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rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 10 points!

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Which time expression is typically associated with the Present Simple but CAN be used with the Present Continuous to express an annoying habit?

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The manager _____just _____ the team. (join)

HAS just JOINED

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What time expressions describe temporary actions for the Present Continuous?

currently / for the time being / at the moment

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Have you ______ to Mexico? (ever/be)

EVER BEEN

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He ______ a drama course. (currently/take)

IS CURRENTLY TAKING

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I______ three books in the last week. (read -focus on result)

HAVE READ

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Name a state verb that cannot be used in continuous tenses.

know, mean, believe, understand, remember, recognize, belong, own, possess, want, need, prefer, like, love, hate, sound, seem, appear, consist, contain, include

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He frequently ______ to do his homework. (forget)

forgets

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boom

Lose 50 points!

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fairy

Take points!

rocket

Go to first place!

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baam

Lose 20 points!

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trap

No points!

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magnet

Take 15 points!

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fairy

Take points!

baam

Lose 20 points!

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