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Signal words for five tenses and passives

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  •  English    61     Public
    Signal words for present p and s. past p and s, pres. perf, and passives
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  • already
    My friend hasn't got a dog.
    My cousin hasn't phoned me.
    My neighbour has been to America.
    I haven't seen the neighbours.
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  • yet
    We're waiting for the start signal.
    He's in the bathroom.
    Have you heard from your cousin?
    I've seen this film.
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  • yet
    They hadn't bothered to put up 'wet paint' signs.
    If you'd seen it before, you would have understood.
    They haven't finished painting the windows.
    They've bought some more white paint.
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  • yet
    Which dress have you chosen for the dance?
    Are you ready?
    What are you doing?
    Where were they?
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  • yet
    Which room have they chosen for the exam?
    Have they finished setting the chairs out for the exam?
    When did the speaking examiner turn up?
    Where have you put the exam papers?
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  • than
    The economy is in a worse state.
    The internet is the most important modern invention.
    He's a very clever politician.
    It's not as cold today.
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  • than
    That's much better.
    That's the best one.
    You need a good online dictionary.
    That one isn't as good.
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  • than
    It's fairly easy to get there by train.
    We've never tried taking the bus.
    Going there by car is probably easier.
    The worst idea would be to try to walk there.
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  • since
    They started the band.
    He's been playing the guitar.
    He's going to be the lead guitarist.
    They know each other.
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  • since
    How did your presentation go?
    Where are you going to go on holiday this year?
    Where have you been?
    What did you do?
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  • If
    ... the weather was better, we'd go for a walk.
    ... it rained yesterday at midday, did you get wet?
    ... you went to Brighton last year, did you go on the pier?
    ... World War II was over, everyone was relieved.
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  • If
    ... I get home, the dog will need to be fed straight away.
    ... I get home, the whole family will be there.
    ... I get home early, we'll go out for a meal.
    ... I get home tonight, Doris will be out at a meeting.
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  • If
    ... we had waited for half an hour, we went home.
    ... we had finished our exams, we went out and celebrated.
    ... they had told her the good news, she smiled.
    ... you had waited, we could have gone together.
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