Present perfect or simple past
Which tense is used for general past event?
Present perfect
Which verb tense emphasizes “time” and “incomplete”?
Present perfect continuous
Which is a prediction with evidence? Will or be going to?
Be going to
Positive and negative thinker
Optimist and pessimist
Which verb tense talks about a specific event in the past?
Simple past
I ________ (buy) dinner last night.
Bought
I _______ (have) the same car for more than ten years. I'm thinking about buying a new one
Have had
A: Why are you holding a piece of paper?
B: I ______ (write) a letter to my friends back home in Texas
Am going to write
Something that is exciting, interesting, and popular
Hot
Which four verbs can be used by either present perfect or present perfect continuous and have the same general meaning?
Live work play study
How do you form present perfect?
Has/have + past participle
I _______ (love) chocolate since I was a child. You might even call me a "chocoholic."
Have loved
I think he _______(be) the next President of the United States.
Will
That kid is a ______. He is always on his computer!
Geek
I promise I _______ (call) you tomorrow mom! Also, _______(go) to the baseball game tomorrow? I know you have already bought the tickets.
Will / are you going to go
I _________ (be) to Central Park. I ______ (have) a nice walk when I was there.
Have been / had
Matt and Sarah _________( have) some difficulties in their relationship lately, so they _______ (go) to a marriage counselor. I hope they work everything out.
Have been having / have been going
A: I'm about to fall asleep. I need to wake up!
B: I _______ (get) you a cup of coffee. That will wake you up.
Will
I usually put all my opinions on my _______, which can be seen online.
Blog
We__________ (live) here since my parents _______ (move) here. All in all, my family _______ (move) several times.
Have lived / moved / has moved
I _________ (see) Judy for more than five years and during that time I have _______ (see) many changes in her personality.
Have been seeing / seen
A: I can't hear the television!
B: I _____ (turn) it up so you can hear it.
We are so excited about our trip next month to France. We _____(visit) Paris, Nice and Grenoble.
Will / are going to visit
We had an __________ amount of food here. However, all the food has been _________ modified.
Enormous / genetically
Nick __________ (teach) at Kaplan since _______ (which year?)
Has been teaching / 2012