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Class facts
100
This tense is used when something was true in the past, is true in the present, and will be true in the future. It expresses everyday activities.
What is simple present tense?
100
She (like) ___________ to eat pizza everyday.
What is "likes?"
100
The name of the song by Louis Armstrong is __________.
What is "What a Wonderful World?"
100
This student is from Congo.
Who is Blas?
100
Jaala's last name is ___________ .
What is THIBAULT?
200
Expresses an activity in progress at the moment of speaking. It is a temporary activity that began in the past, is continuing at present, and will probably end at some point in the future.
What is the present progressive tense?
200
He (ride) ___________ horses for his entire life.
What is "has ridden?"
200
"Yesterday" is a famous song that the _____________ recorded in the 70's.
Who are the Beatles?
200
Her first language is Korean.
Who is Julia?
200
You can miss ___________ classes before you are dropped from the course.
What is 4?
300
This indicates that an activity or situation began and ended at a particular time in the past.
What is simple past tense?
300
It (snow) ___________ all day. I wonder when it will stop?
What is "has been snowing?"
300
The title of the song that we listened to by PINK.
What is "I Have Seen the Rain?"
300
He is from Libya.
Who is Mohammed?
300
We have two days off from class in February, the 13th and 16th. What are we celebrating?
What is Lincoln's birthday and Presidents' Day?
400
This is used when both actions occured at the same time but one action began earlier and was in progress when the other action occured. Sometimes it is used in both parts of the sentence when two actions are in progress simultaneously.
What is past progressive tense?
400
I was late to class. The teacher (give) ___________ a quiz when I got to class.
What is "had already given?"
400
What is the name of the song that I was playing at the beginning of class on Friday (it was about the rain by Gene Kelley).
What is "Singing in the Rain?"
400
His home is famous for great scuba diving.
Who is Davin?
400
Jaala's office is in this room and building.
What is ESL room 12?
500
1. Expresses the idea that something happened (or never happened) before now at an unspecified time in the past. 2. This is used to indicate the duration of an activity that began in the past and continues into the present.
What is present perfect tense and present perfect progressive tense?
500
Millions of years ago, dinosaurs (roam) ___________ the earth, but they (become) ___________ extinct by the time humankind first appeared.
What is "roamed" and "had become?"
500
Whose birthday was on Friday?
Who is Bob Marley?
500
We have five students from Mexico, what are their names?
Who is Angelica, Cristina, Adela, Margarito, and Ceasar?
500
The author of our textbook is __________.
Who is Betty Schrampfer Azar?