This is Present Perfect:
He ate my apple!
Tommy never goes to the dentist.
We've been to London many times.
She's singing a Lady Gaga song now.
When do we use the present perfect?
When something started in the past and continues now or is r
When something happened yesterday
When it is a fact, always, never, usually so
When something is going on now
We use the Past Simple to talk about...
an action happening at the time of speaking
an action that started at some time in the past and is still continuing now
a completed action in a time before now
Past Simple
He had swum.
He was swimming yesterday.
He has swum today.
He swam yesterday.
The Simple Present describes...
How long I have lived somewhere
routines and facts.
What I’m watching on TV
what is happening now.
When do you use the present continuous?
When something will happen in the future
When something is happening at the moment
When something happens regularly
When something happened in the past
Choose a correct question in present perfect continuous
Have you eaten breakfast today?
Have you been eating breakfast today?
Were you ate breakfast today?
You ought to know. = You should know.
True
False
We don't have to fight.
Questions about obligation
No obligation
Obligation
No obligation
couldn't
don't have to
can't
mustn't
We use must or have to for obligation
False
True
Which modal verb expresses prohibition?
can't
must
shouldn't
don't have to
Complete the sentence with the appropriate modal verbs.
can’t
could
must
may
Complete the sentence with the appropriate modal verbs.
must
must not
should
should not
