Present continuous
We ______ some friends at a restaurant this evening.
are meeting
_____you finished your homework
have
We ________ finished eating dinner
had not
Past perfect continuous forms
S+had been+V(ing)
Future perfect forms
S+Will+have+V(3)
I will send you a text message when we _______ at the hotel.
are arriving
Present perfect key words
just,already,never,ever,so far
Had they _____ to her before?
spoken
Past perfect continuous example
When she called me I had been listening to music for 3 hours.
Future perfect example
He will have hold a concert by the of next weeks.
Jessica _____ a novel at the moment, which she plans to publish next year.
is writing
My phone is dead because I ___,( charge) it.
haven't charge
2First, I wrote a letter. Second, I showed him the letter. ⇒ I wrote a letter and a few days later I ____(show) it to him.
had shown
Past perfect continuous key words?
All day, morning yesterday, since, for, How long
Sorry, Jake, I ___ late tomorrow, I’m afraid.
will have been
While Sarah _____ for her dance performance, she makes sure to practice every day.
is preparing
She ___ (never / be) so happy before!
has never been
Past perfect keys
by+ soat yesterday
We were shocked to see her. ________ been expecting her
hadn't been
Choose the correct sentence of the future perfect
A.Jenny will not have saved enough money yet.
B.Jenny won’t be saving enough money
A
Right now, she _____ the piano very skillfully for the concert tomorrow.
is playing
What is the main use of the Present Perfect tense in English?
It is used to talk about actions that happened in the past but have a connection to the present.
When do we use the Past Perfect tense in a sentence?
Boris hadn't eaten anything by 5 yesterday
When do we use the Past Perfect continuous in a sentence?
Present Perfect Continuous is used for actions that started in the past and are still continuing now.
What is the main use of the Future Perfect tense?
It is used to describe an action that will be completed before a specific time in the future.