Present Simple with Verb to Be
Which of these uses belongs to Present Simple with Verb to Be?
a) To show that something is changing, growing or developing.
b) For something that happened once (only one time) in the past.
c) To talk about facts and universal truths.
c) To talk about facts and universal truths.
Which of these uses belongs to Present Simple?
a) For something that happened before and after a particular time.
b) To talk about habits and routines.
c) For something which we think is temporary.
b) To talk about habits and routines.
Which one is a use of Present Continuous?
a) To show that something continued for some time.
b) To talk about the future: for something which has been arranged or planned.
c) For something that was happening again and again.
b) To talk about the future: for something which has been arranged or planned.
What use belongs to Past Simple?
a) With verbs which show change or growth.
b) To show that something continued for some time.
c) For something that happened once (only one time) at a specific time in the past.
c) For something that happened once (only one time) at a specific time in the past.
What is a use of Past Continuous?
a) For something which we think is temporary.
b) Something that was true for some time in the past.
c) For something which continued before and after another action.
c) For something which continued before and after another action.
What's the other use for Present Simple with Verb to Be?
a) For something which continued before and after another action.
b) To talk about permanent situations or situations that last for a long time.
c) For something that happened again and again in the past.
b) To talk about permanent situations or situations that last for a long time.
What do we generally use with Present Simple?
a) ago
b) while / as / when
c) Frequency adverbs
c) Frequency adverbs
Which one is a use of Present Continuous?
a) To talk about the past:When we are telling a story OR When we are summarising the story from a book, film or play etc.
b) Talk about permanent situations or situations that last for a long time.
c) Something that was true for some time in the past.
a) To talk about the past:When we are telling a story OR When we are summarising the story from a book, film or play etc.
Which is another use of Past Simple?
a) Something that was true for some time in the past.
b) We often use phrases with "while" with this tense.
c) For something which is new and contrasts with a previous state.
a) Something that was true for some time in the past.
Which is another use for Past Continuous?
a) For something which is new and contrasts with a previous state.
b) For something that was happening again and again.
c) to talk about the future.
b) For something that was happening again and again.
What is the structure for Present Simple with Verb to Be?
a) Subject + did+ not + verb + complement
b) Subject + am/is/are + complement
c) Verb to be + am/is/are/ + subject + complement + main verb
b) Subject + am/is/are + complement
What is the auxiliary verb for Present Simple?
a) was / were
b) do / does
c) did
b) do / does
Which is the auxiliary verb we use with Present Continuous?
a) do / does
b) am / is / are
c) have
b) am / is / are
Which auxiliary do we use with Past Simple?
a) was / were
b) had been
c) did
c) did
What is the auxiliary verb we use with Past Continuous?
a) did
b) was / where
c) was / were
c) was / were
Unscramble this sentence:
is / 1.42 billion / China / population / 's /
China's population is 1.42 billion
Unscramble this sentence:
do / they / but / frequently / basquetball / I / play / never /
They frequently play basquetball but I never do.
a) Subject + ing + main verb + am/is/are + complement
b) Subject + main verb + ing + am/is/are + complement
c) Subject + am/is/are + main verb + ing + complement
c) Subject + am/is/are + main verb + ing + complement
What is the structure for Past Simple?
a) Did + verb in past participle + Subject + complement
b) Subject + verb in simple past + complement
c) Subject + did + verb +ing + complement
b) Subject + verb in simple past + complement
What is the structure of Past Continuous?
a) Subject + was/were + main verb + ing + verb in past simple + while + subject + complement
b) Subject + was / were + ing + main verb + while + subject + verb in past simple + complement
c) Subject + was/were + main verb + ing + while/when/as + subject + verb in past simple + complement
c) Subject + was/were + main verb + ing + while/when/as + subject + verb in past simple + complement
Unscramble this sentence:
from / miles / moon / away / the / is / 252,088 / Earth
The moon is 252,088 miles away from Earth
Unscramble this sentence:
seldom / me / are / about / anxious / ! / relax / you
You are seldom anxious about me. Relax!
Relax! You are seldom anxious about me.
Unscramble the sentence:
/ he / laughing / John / great / is / always / is
John is great. He is always laughing.
John is always laughing, he is great.Unscramble the sentence:
younger / was / of / she / tennis / when / played / she
She played tennis when she was younger.
When she was younger she played tennis.
Unscramble the sentence:
rang / I / watching / as / telephone / was / television / the
As I was watching television the telephone rang.