Simple Present and Past
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
She left home early every morning.
False She "leaves" home early every morning.
SIMPLE PRESENT=HABITS AND ROUTINES
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
I haven't a Master's degree.
FALSE= I DON'T HAVE a Master's degree.
When she was a child she (were / was) living in Monterrey.
When she was a child she WAS LIVING in Monterrey.
True or False: We use present perfect to speak about an action that started in the past and can continue up to this moment.
TRUE
I have played piano for 10 years (started in the past and still continue to play piano).
This word in the sentence with present perfect, means that the action happened recently.
1) already 2) just 3) yet
2) just
They have JUST arrived, offer them something to drink.
THEY HAVE RECENTLY ARRIVED.
The company (have / has) many benefits for the employees.
The company HAS many benefits for the employees.
Which option is correct:
a) Can her stay with us? b) can stay she we us? c) can she stay with us?
c) Can she stay with us?
The audience (is / are) cheering loudly.
The audience IS CHEERING loudly.
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or false. If false, correct the mistake.
The group have agreed to meet at 10 am.
false= the group HAS AGREED to meet at 10 am.
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
My brother and his friends have drank all the beer.
False- My brother and his friends have drunk all the beer.
Present Perfect = HAVE / HAS + PAST PARTICIPLE
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
The people was happy because the band played for 3 hours.
FALSE The people WERE happy because the band played for 3 hours.
Conjugate correctly the verb in Simple Present in negative.
It (work), it broke last night.
It DOESN'T WORK, it broke last night.
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
The survey was not working correctly yesterday morning.
True The survey was not working correctly yesterday morning.
PAST PROGRESSIVE REQUIRES A REFERENCE OF A SPECIFIC TIME IN THE PAST, OTHERWISE IT SHOULD BE SIMPLE PAST.
Provide the present perfect form for the next 3 verbs:
they 1) to eat 2) to swim 3) to speak
they 1) have eaten, 2) have swum, 3)have spoken
Select the correct sentence:
1) The team leader hasn't uploaded the information yet. 2) The team leader has uploaded the information yet.
1) The team leader hasn't uploaded the information yet.
The negotiation (start / started) very dispersedly, but we (were/ was) able to close it in the end.
The negotiation STARTED very dispersedly, but we WERE able to close it in the end.
The following sentence is grammatically correct. True or False. If false, correct the mistake.
They aren't agree with the new regulations.
False = They "DON'T AGREE" with the new regulations.
The following sentence is gramatically correct. True or False. If false, signal the mistake.
They are waiting for the document to be sent?
False, the question structure is incorrect.
Are they waiting for the document to be sent?
Select the correct sentence:
1) We have worked here since 10 years. 2) We have worked here by 10 years. 3) We have worked here for 10 years.
3) we have worked here for 10 years.
Construct the sentence as a question using present perfect.
Pablo / have / already / 3 haircuts / this year
Has Pablo already had 3 haircuts this year?
Give the past tenses of the following verbs: 1) to choose, 2) to send 3) to catch 4) to cut 5) to commit
1) chose 2) sent 3)caught 4)cut 5) committed
Create the sentence in the correct order:
1) her/ she / always/ doesn't/ phone / answer
2) during /they / work / didn't / weekend /the
3) game/ it / been / not / has /good/ a
1) she doesn't always answer her phone.
2) they didn't work during the weekend.
3) It has not been a good game.
Construct the following sentence correctly in the present progressive.
- the steering committee - review / approve - this year's salary increases
The steering committee is reviewing and approving this year's salary increases.
When you have two verbs in this same tense, you can use them in the beginning and the others in gerund as a list.
Use yet, already and just correctly in a sentence.
yet- the situation hasn't happened, it requires a verb in negative
already and just - require an affirmative
Use for, since and from- to, correctly in a sentence USING PRESENT PERFECT.
for- time period
since- beginning of the period
from (first date/ time) to (second date/ time)