Pr/Past Simple/Cont/Perf+Future

Present Tenses

100

Fill in the blank: She ____ (go) to school every day.

Fill in the blank: She goes to school every day.

200

Choose the correct option: Right now, they (play / plays / are playing) football.

are playing

300

Rewrite in Present Perfect: I started this book two weeks ago. I still haven’t finished it.

I have been reading this book for two weeks, and I still haven’t finished it.

400

Correct the mistake: She has write three emails today.  

She has written three emails today.

500

She has been to Paris last year, but she doesn’t remember much because she was too tired and hadn’t slept well.

She went to Paris last year, but she doesn’t remember much because she was too tired and hadn’t slept well.
📌 Explanation: "Has been" (Present Perfect) cannot be used with a specific past time ("last year"). Instead, we use Past Simple ("went"). The rest of the sentence is correct because "was too tired" describes a past state, and "hadn't slept" (Past Perfect) refers to an earlier past action.

Past Tenses

100

Fill in the blank: Yesterday, we ____ (watch) a great movie.

watched

200

While I (was reading / read / have read), the phone rang.

was reading

300

Complete the sentence with the correct past tense and explain your choice:
"I ______ (walk) home when suddenly someone ______ (call) my name."

I was walking home when suddenly someone called my name.
📌 Explanation:

• "Was walking" (Past Continuous) is used for a longer action in progress.
• "Called" (Past Simple) is used for a short action that interrupts the longer action.

400

They was running in the park when it started to rain.

They were running in the park when it started to rain.

500

Rewrite the sentence using both Past Simple and Past Continuous. Add at least one time expression for clarity.
"He left the office. Then, he met his old friend in the café."

He was leaving the office when he met his old friend in the café.
📌 Explanation: We use "was leaving" (Past Continuous) to show an action in progress when another action ("met") happened. This emphasizes that the meeting interrupted his departure.

Future Tenses

100

Look at those clouds! It _____ (rain).

is going to rain

200

Choose the correct option: We (leave / are leaving / will leave) for Paris next Friday.

are leaving

300

Choose the correct option and explain the difference:
"We (are leaving / will leave / leave) for London on Friday, and our flight (takes off / will take off / is taking off) at 9 AM."

We are leaving for London on Friday, and our flight takes off at 9 AM.

400

Next Monday at 10 AM, I ______ (have) a meeting with the manager, so I ______ (not/be) available at that time."

Next Monday at 10 AM, I am having a meeting with the manager, so I am not available at that time.

📌 Explanation:

• "Am having" (Present Continuous) is used for a scheduled event.
• "Am not available" (Present Simple) is used for a state that will be true at that moment.

500

Complete the dialogue using the correct future form. Explain your choices.

A: Hey, do you have any plans for the weekend?
B: Yes, I ______ (meet) some friends on Saturday. We ______ (have) dinner at that new Italian place.
A: That sounds great! What about Sunday?
B: I’m not sure yet, but maybe I ______ (go) hiking if the weather is nice.

• am meeting (Present Continuous for a planned arrangement)

• are having (Present Continuous for a scheduled activity)

• will go (Future Simple for a spontaneous decision based on conditions)

Name the Tense

100

This tense describes general truths, routines, and fixed schedules.

Present Simple

200

This tense describes an action that was in progress at a certain moment in the past.

Past Continuous

300

This future tense is used for official timetables, schedules, and fixed events.

Present Simple

400

This tense describes an action that started in the past and has a connection to now.

Present Perfect

500

Identify the tenses and explain their use in the following sentence:
"The train leaves at 6 AM tomorrow, so I am meeting my colleague at the station at 5:30."

• "Leaves" → Present Simple (used for timetables and fixed schedules in the future)

• "Am meeting" → Present Continuous (used for a personal arrangement with a specific time)

Correct the Mistake

100

He don’t like coffee.

He doesn’t like coffee.

200

Last night, I was eating my dinner, and then I hear a noise.

Last night, I was eating my dinner, and then I heard a noise.

300

Next summer, I will fly to Spain, because I booked the tickets yesterday.

Next summer, I am flying to Spain, because I booked the tickets yesterday.

400

Find and correct all mistakes in the sentence. Explain your corrections.
"We will go to the cinema at 8 PM, but first we have dinner at my place."

We are going to the cinema at 8 PM, but first we are having dinner at my place.

📌 Explanation:

• "Will go" → "Are going" (Present Continuous for a planned future action with a specific time)
• "Have" → "Are having" (Present Continuous for a fixed arrangement, not a general habit)

500

Tomorrow I will go to the dentist at 3 PM, and then I will meet my friend at the café."

Tomorrow I am going to the dentist at 3 PM, and then I am meeting my friend at the café.

📌 Explanation:

• "Will go" → "Am going" (Present Continuous for a scheduled arrangement)
• "Will meet" → "Am meeting" (Present Continuous for a personal plan with a set time)