Verb Tenses 1
Verb Tenses 2
Verb Tenses 3
Verb Tenses 4
Verb tenses 5
100

1. My sister and I ______________ (greet) Miss Ho yesterday.

greeted

100
1. Juliet _____________ (like) playing piano.
likes
100
1. They ________________ (sing) the song while the music is playing.
are singing
100
1. I think she ____________ (come) to visit us tomorrow, but I'm not sure.
will come
100
1. Do you see sometimes he ______________ (work) until very late at school?
works
200
2. When Jacky was practicing, someone ______________ (shout).
shouted
200
2. ________ they _________ (offer) you a job later?
Will, offer
200

2. Tom __________ (work) as an accountant in New York.

works

200
2. When I ________________ (wake) up, it was a sunny day.
woke
200
2. He _________________ (run) very fast when the police stopped him.
was running
300

3. When they arrived, the match __________________________ (already start).

had already started

300
3. They were very tired in the evening because they ________ (work) on the farm all day.
had been working
300
3. Do you know what time the plane ______ (arrive) in Chicago?
arrives
300

We ____________(just come) back from our holiday. 

have just come

300

_____ you _______ (buy) flowers to Mum last Sunday? 

Did you buy

400

4. I ___________ (never see) such a beautiful painting in my life.

have never seen

400
4. My wife and I __________ (have) a few problems recently.
have had
400

4. Henry _______________ (watch) TV since 7 o'clock.

has been watching

400
4. She _________________ (know) the fact for a long time.
has known
400
4.When I came home this evening, my parents _____________ (go) out for a walk.
had gone
500

When do you use present tense?

- habits

- fact 

- preference 

500

When do you use present perfect tense (have + pp)?

- recent action

- when you want to put emphasis on -> an action that has been done 

- an action that has been done over a PERIOD OF TIME (for / since)

500

what are some of the hint/signal words of present perfect tense?

- just

- since

- for

- never 

- ever

500

When do you use past perfect tense? (had + pp.)

When you describe a past action that happens BEFORE another past action.

500
3. I ___________ (not get) up from the table before others finished.
had not got up
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