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English 28 Public

past, present, perfect and future tenses

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Name the tense: We use it to describe a regular habit/routine and general facts

Present Simple

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe something happening now or a future plan

Present Continuous

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe a finished action in the past

Past simple

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action in progress in the past, or an incompleted one interrupted by another action

Past continuous

5

Name the tense: We use it to talk about an action that took place at an indefinite time in the past

Present Perfect

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action that started in the past and continues in the present

Present Perfect Continuous

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action that happened before another action in the past

Past Perfect

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe a spontaneous decision, a prediction based on your opinions and to talk about schedules

Future simple (Will)

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action that is about to happen and a future plan

Be going to

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action in progress at a certain future time

Future Continuous

5

Name the tense: We use it to describe an action completed at a certain future date

Future perfect

5

Complete: How many languages _______ you ________ (speak)?

How many languages do you speak?

15

Complete: Listen to them! What _______ they _______ (speak)? Is it Portuguese?

Listen to them! What are they speaking? Is it Portuguese?

15

Complete: Jenny _______ (cut) her hand while making dinner

Jenny cut her hand while making dinner

15

Complete: I _________ (cook) dinner when I cut my hand.

I was cooking dinner when I cut my hand

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Complete: + Why are you so angry? - Because I __________ (wait) for you for hours

Because I have been waiting for you for hours

15