Present tenses
Complete the sentence:
He __ his room so he can play now. (tidy)
has tidied
Why did you change the channel? I ______ that movie.
A. watched
B. was watching
C. had watched
D. had been watching
B
Running that far was very (tired)... but I'm glad I did it.
tiring
He __ not __ his homework – that's why he has a low grade in his report.
does _ do
The past perfect tense describes an action that happened before another past action. True or false?
True. I had already eaten lunch when she arrived.
This can replace hair.
wig
He never __ messages on the phone. (Send)
sends
Complete: Sally (eat) ... dinner last night when someone (knock) ... at the door.
Sally was eating dinner last night when someone knocked at the door.
Complete with one word:
... clothes are nicer than dark ones.
Pale
Light-coloured
Sentence Transformation:
I had never studied English before.(FIRST)
It was ...
We use the present continuous for express annoyance or frustration about a frequent habit.
Example "You are always leaving your dirty dishes in the sink!"
Complete: I am tired because I (work) .... the whole morning. (emphasis on duration of activity)
I ...(write) two essays. (emphasis on completion or completed result)
I have been working.
I have written.
A person who regularly travels a significant distance between their home and their place of work or study, typically moving from suburbs or residential areas into a city.
Commuter
Sentence Transformation:
Sam didn't use to be so shy. (THAN)
Sam is shyer than he used to be.
(Some speakers say "more shy")
Sentence Transformation:
He started to study Design two years ago. (STUDYING)
He has been studying Design for two years.
We can use the present continuous with all verbs. True or false?
False. Some verbs – for talking about emotions, thinking, the senses, etc. – cannot be used in the continuous form.
Think of a sentence which describes past habits, actions, or states that no longer happen.
Example: I used to play with Barbie dolls.
A strong adjective for "silly"
Ridiculous