Present Simple | Present Continuous | Random 1 | past continuous |
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Works
Which of these words is in the simple present tense?
Working, works, will work, worked |
True
The present continuous is a verb tense that is used to show that an ongoing action is happening now, either at the moment of speech or now in a larger sense
True or False |
Working
Which of these words is in the simple present continuous?
Working, works, will work, worked |
True
The past continuous tense is formed by combining the past tense of to be (i.e., was/were) with the verb's present participle (-ing word).
is this true or false? |
Something that is happening in the present moment
What is the best definition of the simple present tense?
A. Something that you have just finished B. Something that happens for a period of time in the past C. Something that is happening in the present moment |
I am not listening to music
Which one of these is a negative present continuous?
I am listening to music I am not listening to music Am I listening to music? |
walks
Which of these words is in the simple present tense?
walks, walking, walked, will be walking |
Living, staying, running, winning and cycling
wat is the -ing form of the verbs.
live → stay → run → win → cycle → |
My sister reads (read) a book
Frank likes (like) dogs. My parents do (do) the shopping. She goes (go) to the park every Friday. She is (be) the best singer in our class.
What would be the present simple tense of these verbs in these sentences?
My sister ........(read) a book Frank ....... (like) dogs. My parents.... (do) the shopping. She goes...... to the park every Friday. She is......the best singer in our class. |
is working
Choose the correct present continuous form.
Look! Andy........... in the garden. am working is working worked are working |
he was washing the car
she was going home They were not watching the match
Write sentences in past continuous.
he / the car / wash → she / home / go → they / not / the match / watch → |
I was listening
I was not listening
What would these sentences be in negative and positive past continuous?
Was I listening? |
He doesn't have a sister
They don't know the address She doesn't like strawberry milkshake
Use the negative form of the verbs to complete the sentences. Use short forms (don't, isn't, can't, ...)
He has a sister. They know his address. She loves strawberry milkshake. |
You're playing badminton tonight.
She isn't working in Spain. We aren't going to the cinema tonight.
Make the present continuous
(you / play badminton tonight) (she / not / work in Spain) (we / not / go to the cinema tonight) |
1.were 2.was 3.was 4.were 5.were
Was or Were?
We......dancing. The dog......barking. The printer .......printing out a photograph. The pupils.........writing a test. Sue and Gareth........walking up the hill. |
She wasn't driving a car.
Which one of these is a negative past continuous?
Sally was riding her bike She wasn't driving a car. Was she wearing a helmet? |
First-person singular: I write
Second-person singular: You write Third-person singular: He/she/it writes (note the ‑s) First-person plural: We write Second-person plural: You write Third-person plural: They write
Tell me all the conjugations for the verb Write in present simple:
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First-person singular: I am playing
Second-person singular: You are playing Third-person singular: He/she is playing First-person plural: We are playing Second-person plural: You are playing Third-person plural: They are playing
Tell me all the conjugations for the verb play in present continuous:
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is cleaning
are going am waiting is listening are speaking
Put the verbs into present continuous
My sister (to clean) the bathroom. Look! They (to go) inside. I (to wait) in the car now. Mrs Miller (to listen) to CDs. We (to speak) English at the moment. |
While Aaron was working in his room, his friends were swimming in the pool.
I tried to tell them the truth but they were not listening. What were you doing yesterday? Most of the time we were sitting in the park.
Write this sentences in past continuous tense
While Aaron (work) in his room, his friends (swim) in the pool. I tried to tell them the truth but they (listen / not) What (you / do) yesterday? Most of the time we (sit) in the park. |