Tense Review C1 Headway

Tenses

100

(DOUBLE POINTS)  The family of great apes is made up of gorillas

Present Simple Passive

150

The largest brains belong to sperm whales

Present Simple

200

(IF YOU GET IT RIGHT, STEAL 150 POINTS FROM SOMEONE ELSE) Have you ever been embarrassed by something?

Present Perfect Passive

250

I wish I'd realized it before

Past Perfect

300

(IF YOU CHOSE THIS QUESTION AND GET IT WRONG, YOU MISS A TURN) We'll have been living here three years this November

Future Perfect Continuous

Simple and/or Continuous

100

What do you do?

What are you doing?

150

(IF YOU'RE CORRECT, REDUCE 200 POINTS FROM SOMEONE ELSE) I see him every Wednesday

I'm seeing him every Wednesday

200

(DOUBLE POINTS) Everyone's being very nice to me. I don't know why.

Everyone is very nice to me. I don't know why.

250

I'll take a taxi to the airport

I'll be taking a taxi to the airport

300

(ONLY FOR THE TEAM WHO CHOSE THE QUESTION) I've cut my finger

I've been cutting my finger

Perfect and Non-perfect

100

(150 EXTRA POINTS IF YOU IDENTIFY THE TENSES) Did you ever meet my grandfather? VS Have you ever met my grandfather?

Passed away VS Alive

150

I come from Scotland VS I've come from Scotland

Born VS Recent Trip

200

When I've talked to him, I'll tell you VS When I talk to him, I'll tell you

Finished VS Same

250

(100 POINTS EXTRA IF YOU IDENTIFY THE TENSES) The arrangements will be finalized on Friday VS The arrangements will have been finalized by Friday

Same day vs Before then

300

(IF YOU GET IT WRONG AND YOU CHOSE IT, DONATE 300 POINTS TO SOMEONE ELSE) I wish I knew the way VS I wish I'd known the way

Doesn't VS Regret

Active and Passive

100

(TRIPLE POINTS ) The lecture can't give in the main hall, it's decorating

The lecture can't be given in the main hall, it's being decorated

150

(150 EXTRA) A large number of tickets have bought

A large number of tickets have been bought

200

I was thrilled to introduce to Professor Roberts

I was thrilled to have been introduced to Professor Roberts

250

(IF YOU CHOSE IT AND GET IT WRONG, DONATE 200 POINTS TO SOMEONE ELSE) The children enjoyed taking to the zoo

The children enjoyed being taken to the zoo

300

They had warned not to frighten the animals

They had been warned not to frighten the animals