What tense?
Present Simple
Present Continuous
Simple Past
Comparatives
100

What tense do we use for facts and routines in the present?

Hint: we use words such as "always", "everyday", "every tuesday" with this tense

Simple present

100

I ____ (play) football every weekend

I play football every weekend

100

I ______ (leave) work now

I am leaving work now

100

I ______ (wash) the dishes

I washed the dishes

100

My house is _____ (large) hers

My house is larger than hers

200

What tense do we use for things happening at the moment in the present?

Hint: we use words such as "now" and "at the moment" with this tense

Present continuous

200

She ______ (work) in London

She works in London

200

Michael _______ (study) at the library

Michael is studying at the library

200

Sam ______ (cook) a tasty dinner yesterday

Sam cooked a tasty dinner yesterday

200

Your dog runs ______ (fast) Jim's dog

Your dog runs faster than Jim's dog

300

What tense do we use for things that have started and ended in the past?

Hint: we use words such as "yesterday", "last week", "last sunday" with this tense

Simple past

300

They ______ (not go) to school daily

They don't go to school daily

300

The children _______ (play) at the moment

The children are playing at the moment

300

I ______ (not travel) to France last year, I went to Spain

I didn't travel to France last year, I went to Spain

300

People are ______ (intelligent) animals

People are more intelligent than animals

400

What happens to a verb in the present continuous? Give me an example of a sentence in the present continuous

verb to be (am/is/are) verb + ing

400

Emma _______ (not watch) cartoons every day.

Emma doesn't watch cartoons every day.


400

The baby ______ (not cry), he's quiet


The baby isn't crying, he's quiet

400

I _____ (not walk) to school yesterday, I took the car

I didn't walk to school yesterday, I took the car

400

English is ________ (interesting) math.

English is more interesting than math.

500

What happens to a verb in the past simple? Give me an example of a sentence in the past simple

verb + ed

500

_____ you _____ (read) books every night?

Do you read books every night?

500

We _______ (not cook) pasta for lunch

We aren't cooking pasta for lunch

500

We _____ (not be) in Porto Alegre last weekend. We went to New York.

We weren't in Porto Alegre last weekend. We went to New York.

500

Chocolate cake is ______ (bad) red velvet cake.

Chocolate cake is worse than red velvet cake.

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