SIMPLE PRESENT
Auxiliary verb for Simple Present
Do / Does
Auxiliary verb for Simple Past:
Did
Auxiliary verb for present continuous
am/ are / is
Auxiliary verb for past progressive or continous
was / were
Every morning, Mia ____________________ (drink) a smoothie before school.
drinks (simple present)
Complete the sentence properly
______________ she _________ fast? (DRIVE)
Does / drive
Complete the sentence properly
____________ you ___________ the prize yesterday ? (choose)
Did / choose
The students ____________________ (listen) carefully right now.
are listening
The kids ____________________ (run) around the house yesterday evening.
were running
Right now, the boys ____________________ (argue) about which game to play.
are argueing (present continuous)
Use the correct form of the verb
The bird _________________ really high.(fly)
flies
Complete the following sentence properly:
They ___________ study for the test last week.
didn´t
_______ your cat ________ (sleep) on your backpack?
Is / sleeping
We ____________________ (watch- negative) a documentary when the power went out.
weren't watching
Last weekend, we ____________________ (visit) my grandparents in the countryside.
visited (simple past)
Carlos ________________ go to the movies often.
doesn´t
Last year, I _______ (go) to Toronto for the Christmas holidays.
went
Complete the sentence properly:
The students ____________________ (negative – focus) on the grammar activity right now.
aren’t focusing
_________ the teacher ____________ (speak) loudly when the bell rang?
was / speaking
When the fire alarm rang, the students ____________________ (not / work) on their group activity.
weren't working (past continuous)
Simple Present is used for:
habits or actions that we do often. Or descriptions and facts.
Simple past is used for :
Past actions that are already finished.
Present Continuous is used for:
Past continuous is used for:
Shows an ongoing action that began and ended in the past, the time isn't specific.
At the moment, I ____________________ (not / feel) very stressed about the test, but normally, I ____________________ (panick) before exams.
am not feeling / panick