QUESTIONS
We use this when something is generally or always true.
Present Simple
Structure of present progressive
(auxiliary verb to be + verb ending in -ing)
While she was preparing dinner, he was washing the dishes.
Past Progressive
Used meaning
accustomed or habituated to” or refers to something from the past that is no longer true.
WHEN QATAR WORLD CUP START?
Sunday 20
This is used to express a current action, an action in progress or an unfinished action
Present Progressive
Structure of present simple
Subject + Verb in the base form (infinitive)
always, normally, usually, sometimes, never are signal words for the tense:
Present Simple
use to, when do we use it only?
The only time you should write use to instead of used to with this meaning of the phrase is when it is paired with did or didn’t.
WHATS THE TEACHERS NAME
SOFIA MORENO
Puts emphasis on the course of an action in the past and also Two actions happening at the same time (in the past)
Past Progressive
Structure of simple past/ AFFIRM. NEG. QUESTION
AFFIRMATIVE: Subject + verb
NEG: Subject+ did not+ verb
Question: Did + subject+ verb
HE HAS BEEN A STUDENT FOR 3 YEARS
Present Perfect
Did your father ? to take his donkey to school?
use to
JOE BIDEN
Is used to talk about a completed action in a time before now. The simple past is the basic form of past tense in English.
Simple Past
Past progressive structure
(+) subject + was/were+ v.ing
(-) subj + wasnt/werent+ v.ing
(?) was/were+ subject+ v.ing
Look, he is buying a notebook again.
Present Progressive
She ? to be a long-distance runner when she was younger.
used to
TEACHERS AGE
18
Is used to express an event that started in the past and the impact of the event is now continuing
Present Perfect
Present Perfect Strucutre
auxiliary verb (have) + (present tense), + past participle of the main verb.
My father died last year.
Past Simple
I didn't ? sleep very well, but then I started doing yoga and it really helps.
use to
WHATS THE CAPITAL OF MEXICO
CDMX