She ____ (not like) apples.
She doesn't like apples.
1. present simple
2. past simple
1. things that always or usually happen
2. finished actions that happened once or more than once in the past
Last night I (watch) a really good film on TV.
watched
In 2090 everybody ___ (have) a flying car.
In 2090 everybody will have a flying car.
When I ___ (be) young I ___ (play) computer games a lot.
When I was young I played computer games a lot.
1. present continuous
2. past continuous
1. things that are happening now or around now
things that we have arranged for the future
2. actions that were in progress at a past time
I just (finished) my homework.
I have just finished my homework.
I'm hungry. WILL YOU BRING/ARE YOU GOING TO BRING me something to eat?
I'm hungry. Will you bring me something to eat?
Mona Lisa ___ (smile) in the painting a little bit.
Mona Lisa is smiling in the painting a little bit.
be going to + infinitive
future plans
predictions when we know/can see what's going to happen
(see) Jake recently? - Yeah, we (see) him last night at the party
Have you seen/ saw
I don't think I am having / will have a party for my birthday.
will have
Look at the clouds; it ___ (rain).
Look at the clouds; it's going to rain.
present perfect
recently finished actions (we don't say when) past experiences
I've stopped going skating because I (break) my leg last time I went.
I've stopped going skating because I broke my leg last time I went.
What time DO YOU LEAVE/ARE YOU LEAVING tomorrow?
What time are you leaving tomorrow?
Oh, we don't have cookies. I___ (have) some chocolate instead then.
Oh, we don't have cookies. I will have some chocolate instead then.
will / won't + infinitive
predictions
instant decisions
offers
promises
Can you give me five minutes? I (just get) home. (be) busy all day
have just got/ have been
I can't see you tomorrow. I ____ football with my university friends (play).
I can't see you tomorrow. I'm playing football with my university friends.