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  • We aren’t considering any major changes until the project is finished.
    present continuous
  • He hasn’t been sleeping well lately because of the stress at work.
    present perfect continuous
  • It was snowing so hard last month.
    past continuous
  • The car exploded at 9am this morning.
    past simple
  • We will announce the results as soon as the judges make their decision.
    future simple
  • Despite all the hype, the movie hasn’t lived up to our expectations at all.
    present perfect
  • They won’t approve the proposal without further revisions.
    future simple
  • I have been living in this house for 40 years.
    present perfect continuous
  • They won the regional competition and moved on to the nationals.
    past simple
  • We meet at the bingo hall for games night every Thursday.
    present simple
  • The moon goes round the Earth.
    present simple
  • We didn’t attend the meeting because nobody informed us about the time change.
    past simple
  • I'll make dinner for everyone.
    future simple
  • She was writing her essay.
    past continuous
  • She completed her internship at a law firm last summer.
    past simple
  • He wasn’t working on the project yesterday; he was helping his brother move.
    past continuous
  • He won’t attend the workshop because he’s traveling that day.
    future simple
  • Tony has been listening to the news non-stop since the conflict began.
    present perfect continuous
  • They haven’t managed to solve the technical issues, even though they’ve tried several solutions.
    present perfect
  • The committee has finally reached a decision after months of intense discussions.
    present perfect
  • Roger has been staying at his mother’s house since his divorce.
    present perfect continuous
  • She will join us for the presentation.
    future simple
  • The candle is burning brightly tonight.
    present continuous
  • The scientists are analyzing the data to find a pattern in the results
    present continuous
  • They were not meeting secretly after school.
    past continuous
  • What did you eat for dinner?
    past simple
  • When are you starting your new job?
    present continuous
  • The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
    present simple
  • Sorry, we didn't hear the doorbell.
    past simple
  • She has been studying for her final exams every evening this week.
    present perfect continuous
  • That sounds interesting.
    present simple
  • We have been working on this project since January, and it’s finally starting to come together.
    present perfect continuous
  • They were discussing the new policy.
    past continuous
  • The train doesn't arrive at the station at 8:15 every morning.
    present simple
  • How long have you known Tara?
    present perfect
  • My parents are renovating the kitchen while we’re staying at my aunt’s house.
    present continuous
  • Why are you so beautiful?
    present simple
  • She isn't working at the office tomorrow.
    present continuous
  • Susan hasn't heard from Jimmy at all today.
    present perfect
  • She was cooking that meal for 2 hours.
    past continuous
  • They haven’t been practicing regularly, which is why their performance has declined.
    present perfect continuous
  • You’ll understand the concept more clearly once the teacher explains it with real-life examples.
    future simple
  • Do you play football?
    present simple
  • Rachel has not been dancing at that studio for very long.
    present perfect continuous
  • I have seen 6 aliens so far this year.
    present perfect
  • Jenny has not been meeting customer deadlines since she arrived here. The boss may fire her.
    present perfect continuous
  • She isn’t attending the conference because she’s presenting at a different event.
    present continuous
  • Johan is learning to drive.
    present simple
  • She doesn't prefer classical music over pop.
    present simple
  • Why were you so angry with him for dropping the tank? It was clearly an accident.
    past simple
  • The teacher was talking non-stop for 2 hours!
    past continuous
  • Johan is learning to drive.
    present continuous
  • She has been part of the debate team since she started high school and has won multiple awards.
    present perfect
  • He didn’t understand the instructions, so he made several mistakes.
    past simple
  • Has the price gone up again?
    present perfect
  • The Jurassic period lasted about 62 million years.
    past simple
  • I wasn’t paying attention during the lecture.
    past continuous
  • John has eaten the whole cake himself.
    present perfect
  • My brother usually forgets his keys when he leaves the house.
    present simple
  • The children were shouting when the teacher came in.
    past continuous