Present simple
Choose the right options to say the sentence correctly
Does/do he cook/cooks dinner?
Does - cook
Complete the sentences using present continuous
He ___ (save) money because he wants to buy a car.
The victim ___ (not cooperate) with the police.
We ___ (plan) a trip to Japan.
is saving
isn't cooperating
are planing
Form sentences in past simple
I (not/drink) any beer last night.
What time (he/get up) yesterday?
We (wake up) very late.
didn't drink
did he get up
woke up
It's the most common use for the past continuous tense
One of the most common uses of the past continuous tense shows a past action that was interrupted by another past action.
One of the following uses doesn't apply for the present simple
- We use it to talk about habits
- We use it to talk about general facts and truths
- We use it to talk about things happening at the moment
- We use it to talk about things happening at the moment
Form questions and short answers in present continuous with the words in brackets
A: ___ (you/cry)? B: No, I ___
A: ___ (the baby/sleep)? B: Yes, she ___
Are you crying? No, I'm not
Is the baby sleeping? Yes, she is
Choose the correct past simple forms to complete the sentences
The meeting ___ well. (didn't went, didn't go, went not)
How much ___ for the car? (did you pay, did you payed, were you paying)
didn't go
did you pay
Complete the sentences using past continuous
He (drive) very fast when he had the accident.
It (snow) when we got home.
I (sleep) happily when a loud noise woke me up
was driving
was snowing
was sleeping
Complete the sentences with the correct verb
I __ tea
She __ two brothers
The museum __ at 10 am
My son never __ cartoons
drink
has
opens
watches
Form questions and short answers in present continuous with the words in brackets
A: ___ (your father/recover) well after the operation? B: Yes, he
A: ___ (we/do) the right thing? B: Yes, we ___
Is your father recovering well after the operation? Yes, he is
Are we doing the right thing? Yes, we are
What is the past form of the following verbs?
work, choose, play, come, listen, eat
worked, chose, played, came, listened, ate
Spot the mistakes in the following sentences
What you were doing last night?
The police stopped me as I was drive to the airport
When she got to work, she realised that she were not wearing her watch
*were you doing?
*was driving
*was not wearing
Transform the following sentences into negative form
I love pizza
Peter works in an office
John and I want to be musicians
I don't love pizza
Peter works in an office
John and I don't want to be musicians
If the verb doesn't have ___ , it isn't a present continuous tense
ING at the end
Complete the sentences with past simple
I ___ (think) you were asleep.
____ (you/speak) to your manager about this?
They ___ (take) some time off work.
thought
did you speak
took
Form questions in past continuous
(you / make dinner)?
(they / drink coffee when you arrived)?
(I / talk too much)?
Were you making dinner?
Were they drinking coffee when you arrived?
Was I talking too much?
Form questions in present simple with the following words
you / speak / English
Where / he / live
What time / Susan / start work
Do you speak English?
Where does he live?
What time does Susan start work?
Auxiliary verb for the present continuous tense
I __
You, we, they __
He, she, it __
am
are
is
Spot the mistakes in the following sentences
I send you an email yesterday, but you didn't answered.
He teached her what she needed to do, but she forget it.
We was exhausted, so we leaved the party earlier.
sent, didn't asnwer
taught, forgot
were, left
Form two sentences with past continuous using the following verbs. The sentences have to include an action that gets interrupted (example: I was doing laundry when it started raining).
watch
work
.