SIMPLE PRESENT
Question: (he / walk) .........................?
Answer: Yes, he walks to school every day.
"Does he walk to school every day?"
Question: What ............................... ?
Answer: He's writing on the board right now.
What is he doing right now?
Name the correct tense to express what is happening right now or at this moment.
Present Continuous
I ________(be) ill last week.
I was ill last week
Claire _______ (not / go) to Egypt last month. She _________ (go) to Spain.
Claire didn't go to Egypt last month. She went to Spain.
He (do) many things every day.
He does many things every day.
Question: (Robert / wear) ....................... a blue shirt?
Answer: No, he is wearing a white one.
Is Robert wearing a blue shirt?
Which tense do you use when you talk about habits or everyday's routine?
Present Simple
My uncle __________ (take) me to the airport yesterday.
My uncle took me to the airport yesterday.
He _______ (break) his leg when he _________ (ski) last winter.
He broke his leg when he was skiing last winter.
She (not / wash) the dishes every evening.
She doesn't wash the dishes every evening.
Question: (The girls/ play) ........................... ?
Answer: No, the girls aren't playing outside.
Are the girls playing outside?
We use this tense to talk about the action that was finished.
Past Simple
When _________ (you / buy) this car? – I _________ (buy) it a few years ago.
When did you buy this car? – I bought it a few years ago.
Why ____________ (you / eat) chocolate instead of dinner now?
Why are you eating chocolate instead of dinner now?
I (not / think) he (have got) any money.
I don't think he has got any money.
Question: Why ...................................?
Answer: She is covering her mouth because she is sneezing.
Why is she covering her mouth?
We use this tense to talk about past events that happened over a period of time, often unfinished.
Past Continuous
It _____________(rain) when we ____________ (come) out of the shopping centre.
It was raining when we came out of the shopping centre.
____________ (he / usually / get up at 7 A.M. every day?
Does he usually get up at 7 A.M. every day?
He usually (watch) TV at night and I (write) poems
He usually watches TV at night and I write poems.
Question: (What / Alice) ........................ at the moment?
Answer: Alice is talking to the principal.
What is Alicia doing at the moment?
Name at least 4 verbs without the "-ing" form.
feelings: hate, like, love, prefer, want, wish.
senses: appear, feel, hear, see, seem, smell, sound, taste.
communication: agree, deny, disagree, mean, promise, satisfy, surprise.
thinking: believe, imagine, know, mean, realize, recognize, remember, understand.
I _______ (sing) while he __________ (play) the piano.
I was singing while he was playing the piano.
_____________ (Jimmy / already / wait) for you when you ___________ (get) there last night?
Was Jimmy already waiting for you when you got there last night?