Present Tenses
My parents ________ (live) near Chennai.
live
She didn't want to come because she ________ (do homework) at that moment.
was doing
She didn't want to come because she _was doing HW at that moment.
That's too risky! We ________ do that.
a) shouldn't b) don't have to c) better
a) shouldn't
I promise I _____ (love you) forever.
will love you
I promise I'll love you forever.
Diana: "Carl is here."
Diana said Carl was there.
The students _______ (review) the exam topics right now.
are reviewing
The students are reviewing the exam topics right now.
I told John not to drive, because he _____ all night.
a) had drunk b) had been drinking c) was drinking
b) had been drinking
You _______ go to the ceremony if you don't feel like it. It'll be very boring anyway.
a) mustn't b) haven't c) don't have to
c) don't have to
Anna ________ (take pictures) during the project presentations.
will be taking
Peter to Samuel: "Did you hand in the assignment yesterday?"
Peter asked Samuel f he had handed in the assignment the previous day.
The children _____ (feel) sick ever since
they ate lunch.
have felt
The children have felt sick ever since
they ate lunch.
When I _____ out of the shower the lights _____.
a) got / were getting off
b) had got / were getting off
c) was getting / went off
c) was getting / went off
You ________ forget to take your medicine.
a) mustn't b) ought not c) don't have to
a) mustn't
He looks very pale and confused. He _______ (faint).
is going to faint
He looks very pale and confused. He is going to faint.
Have you considered ______ (study) for the final exam?
studying
I feel tired because I _________ (work out) all morning!
have been working out
I feel tired because I have been working out all morning!
When I saw Clara I realised that she ______ (not change) much in all those years.
hadn't changed
When I saw Clara I realised that she hadn't changed much in all those years.
This modal expresses obligation imposed by the speaker.
Must
John and Mary _________ (get married) next month.
are getting married
to be
Ron pretended to be asleep when I entered the room!
Which tense is this?
Separate actions that happened in the past and may happen again in the future
Present Perfect
Which tense is this?
It shows that an action that started in the past continued up until another time in the past.
Past perfect progressive
The exam starts at 8:00 am. We _______ be punctual or the teacher won't let us in.
a) must b) have to
b) have to
Future Simple
I am super responsible. I rarely forget ______ assignments to Canvas.
a) submitting b) to submit
b) to submit