Tuesday, January 13, 2015

Tense Practice with Examples and Links

BASIC TENSES
Present simple
+ I have football practice on Mondays.
She doesn't have football practice
When do you have football practice?

Present progressive (aka present continuous)
+ I am studying.
He is not studying.
Are you studying?

Past simple - Regular verbs
+ I failed the driving test.
He failed his driving test.
Did you fail the driving test?

Past simple - Irregular verbs
+ I took a taxi.
She did not take a taxi.
Did you take a taxi?

Past progressive
+ I was playing my guitar.
She was not playing the guitar.
What were you doing (when the car crashed into the tree)?

Present perfect simple and continuous
Present perfect simple
+ I have forgotten.
- He hasn't forgotten.
? Have you forgotten?

Present perfect continuous
+ I have been practicing.
- He hasn't been practicing.
? Have you been practicing?

To be - Present and past
Present simple/present continuous:
+ I am at the cafe.
He is not at the cafe.
Where are you?

Past simple/past continuous.
+ He was late last time, too.
I wasn't late.
Were you late last time?

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