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Irregular Past Tense Verbs
Simple Present Tense
Simple Past Tense
Future Tense
Past Progressive Tense
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blew
What is the past tense of blow?
100
to talk about things we do regularly (again and again).
What is one situation in which we use the simple present tense?
100
For actions completed at a specific time in the past.
When do we use the simple past tense?
100
with the verb to be and going to.
What is one way we form the future tense?
100
for an action in progress at a specific time in the past
When do we use the past progressive verb tense?
200
grew and thought
What is the simple past of grow? What is the simple past of think?
200
For facts. An example of a fact is "the moon usually appears at night."
What is another situation in which we use the simple present tense? What is an example of this situation?
200
An example an affirmative sentence in the simple past tense with a specific time is "Paul brought his book to class yesterday."
What is an example of an affirmative sentence in the simple past with a specific time?
200
with the auxiliary verb will and the base form of the verb
What is one way we form the future tense?
200
to show that one action began first and was still in progress when the second action began
When do we use the past progressive verb tense?
300
throw, threw, thrown
What is the base form, simple past and past participle of throw?
300
Mrs. Canning gives us homework almost every day.
What is an affirmative sentence in the simple present tense about something Mrs. Canning does regularly?
300
Who did you see at the movie? I saw John.
What is an example of a question in the simple past tense and what is a possible answer?
300
with will and the base form of the verb
How do we form the verb to express a promise?
300
while
What word introduces an action in proress?
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I have done all my homework.
What is a simple sentence in the present perfect tense with do?
400
Do you eat breakfast everyday" and "Yes, I eat breakfast every day."
What is an example of a question in the simple present tense and what is a possible long answer?
400
Sandra did not her biography book to the library." Why didn't Sandra return her biography book to the library?
What is an example of a simple negative sentence in the simple past tense and what is a possible follow up question in the simple past tense?
400
with the verb to be and going to and the base form of the main verb or with the verb to be and the present participle
How do express a future plan or intentions when you have made the decision before speaking?
400
when
What word introduces a completed action?
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I have done all my homework but I have not understood any of it.
What is a complex sentence in the present perfect?
500
Jerry does not have a sister.
What is an example of a negative sentence in the simple present tense?
500
Will you keep my secret? Are you going to do your homework tonight?
What is an example of a question in the future tense about a promise and an example of a question in the future tense about a plan?
500
I won't be in school on Saturday.
What is a negative sentence in the future tense?
500
as soon as
What words introduce a completed action and mean immediately after?