PRESENT PERFECT
The army __ the information. (be, teach)
The army HAS BEEN TEACHING the information.
Determine what kind of present tense is this sentence:
You are my best friend.
PRESENT SIMPLE (with to be)
Create a sentence with the following words in the respective verb tense:
/create/website/a/You/new/
YOU CREATE A NEW WEBSITE.
I ___ in the supermarket. (work)
I AM WORKING in the supermarket.
They ___ happy with their score. (not, be)
They ARE NOT happy with their score.
Our mother-in-law __ a new sweater. (buy)
Our mother-in-law HAS BOUGHT a new sweater.
Determine what kind of present tense is this sentence:
My brother is studying so hard for his exam.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS/PROGRESSIVE
Create a sentence with the following words in the respective verb tense:
/are/skills/dancers/The/practicing/their/not/
THE DANCERS ARE NOT PRACTICING THEIR SKILLS.
My son ___ golf right now. (not, play)
My son IS NOT PLAYING golf right now.
The little blond girl _______ the candles. (carry)
The little blond girl CARRIES the candles.
___ the slaves ___ to defend their rights? (try)
HAVE the slaves TRIED to defend their rights?
Determine what kind of present tense is this sentence:
The professors have been talking about the lecture.
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS/PROGRESSIVE
Create a sentence with the following words in the respective verb tense:
/my/hurts/Is/because/crying/his/leg/cousin/?/
IS MY COUSIN CRYING BECAUSE HIS LEG HURTS?
___ the managers ___ the new schedules?(study)
ARE the managers STUDYING the new schedules?
The king ___ old red necklaces. (not,choose)
The king DOESN'T CHOOSE old red necklaces.
The murderer__ the body yet. (not, bury)
The murderer HAS NOT BURIED the body yet.
Determine what kind of present tense is this sentence:
We are selling different books to earn money.
PRESENT CONTINUOS/PROGRESSIVE
Create a sentence with the following words in the respective verb tense:
/presentation/studying/has/her/She/tomorrow/been/for/
She has been studying for her presentation tomorrow.
My aunt ___ the floor. (not, sweep)
My aunt IS NOT SWEEPING the floor.
My new baby ___ his spoons. (break)
My new baby BREAKS his spoons.
Suddenly, the judges ___ a new witness. (allow)
Suddenly, the judges HAVE ALLOWED a new witness.
Determine what kind of present tense is this sentence:
I have been in the restaurant for 2 hours and you haven't appeared yet.
PRESENT PERFECT
Create a sentence with the following words in the respective verb tense:
/Atlantic/have/the/swam/whales/The/ocean/entire/
THE WHALES HAVE SWAM THE ENTIRE ATLANTIC OCEAN.
All employees ___ investigated to find out who stole the money. (be)
All employees ARE BEING investigated to find out who stole the money.
The researchers ___ the ones discovering the new theory and may win a Nobel prize. (be)
The researchers ARE the ones discovering the new theory and may win a Nobel prize.