Time Expressions
We use at present for sentences in present simple.
-Is this true or false?
FALSE
hiking breathing playing football painting
breathing
am
was
using present simple and present progressive
e.g. I always drink water at work, and I am drinking it now.
an object pulled by animals and used to carry heavy goods and people
sledge
Name three time expressions we use for sentences in present progressive.
now, right now, these days, today, tonight, at the moment, this instant...
Berlin Paris London Athens Belgrade
Athens
know
knew
using present progressive and will
e.g. I am driving right now, I will call you later.
an animal in Egypt that is known for having very long lashes and looking like a type of horse
camel
Name three time expressions we use for sentences in past simple.
yesterday, on Monday (e.g.), a few weeks ago (e.g.), last month, last week, earlier, this morning (e.g.)...
ticket passport luggage sunglasses
sunglasses
ride
rode
using present simple and will
e.g. I usually play football on saturdays, but yesterday I missed my practice.
an embarrassing event or situation which is very popular and everybody has heard about it
scandal
We can use the same time expressions for sentences with going to and will, but in different meanings.
-Is this true or false?
TRUE
on Monday usually sometimes on Fridays
on Monday
think
thought
using prsent progressive and past simple
e.g. My sister's plane is leaving in two minutes and I didn't get to see her off.
an upper part of the room from which a chandelier usually hangs
ceiling
Name three time expressions we use in sentences with going to.
in May, in Summer, tomorrow, next week, next holiday...
fly want paint pull
fly
teach
taught
using will and going to
e.g. My sister is going to visit Germany in January, and I am sure I will visit it soon too.
to travel back and forth from one place to another, usually every day
commute