Rules
Give the rule for this sentence: Ice melts when it is warm
What is Facts / laws of nature
How do you spell: hope + ing
What is hoping
Which tense is this time word from?
What is Past Continuous
The film (not/start) at 7 p.m.
What is does not start
Name at least 1 aspect that the continuous form gives to the action?
What is 'that it is temporary or annoying'
More and more people are doing sport these days.
What is changing or developing situation or trend
Give the past simple form of 'try'
What is 'tried'
Time word 'always' can signify which two tense forms?
What is Present Simple and Present Continuous
Ow! (I/just/cut) my finger!
What is have just cut
Give 1 example of state verbs that get a different meaning when used in the simple or continuous tense form.
What is hear / smell / taste / see
Give the rule for this sentence: I have known James for years.
What is action that started in the past and continues up to the present
Spell this word: refer + ing
What is referring
'by the time' signifies which tense form?
What is Past Perfect
A: Why/you/feel/these towels?
B: Because they are so soft!
What is Why are you feeling these towels?
Which tense is used to give a review of a film or a book or narrate a story.
What is Present Simple
This present tense form is also used to refer fixed arrangements in the near future.
What is Present Continuous
How is he/she 'fly' in Present Simple
What is flies
Name at least 5 time words for Past Continuous
What is when, while, as,
this time (yesterday/last week/last year),
yesterday at 5
Mike (fit) a new lock on the door so now we can lock the door properly.
What is 'has fitted'
"He is hearing things". What is the meaning of 'hear' in Present Continuous in this sentence?
What is 'hallucinate/imagine that he hears some sounds but really doesn't'
I have been taking German classes in the evenings for the past two months.
What is Repeated actions in the past continuing up to the present
How do you spell: tie + ing
What is tying
Which tense form is signified by 'by....for'
What is Present/Past/Future Perfect Continuous
It was the first time she (ride) a horse.
What is had ridden
Give an example sentence of a recently completed action with a visible result in the present.
What is He has lost a lot of weight and looks slim now.