The Daily Grind
This tense is used for habits, general truths, and daily routines.
(Answer: Present Simple)
We use this tense for actions that finished at a specific time in the past.
(Answer: Past Simple)
This auxiliary verb is used for spontaneous decisions made at the moment of speaking.
(Answer: Will)
This structure is used for past habits or states that are no longer true.
(Answer: Used to + infinitive)
Which tense is usually triggered by the words "ever", "never", and "before"?
(Answer: Present Perfect)
Fill in the blank: "Listen! The neighbors _________ (argue) again."
(Answer: are arguing)
"I was sleeping when the alarm went off." What is the tense of the first action?
(Answer: Past Continuous)
"The flight arrives at 10:00 PM." Why do we use Present Simple here?
(Answer: Because it is a fixed timetable/schedule)
Correct the mistake: "I didn't used to like broccoli."
(Answer: I didn't use to - remove the 'd')
Provide the Past Simple and Past Participle of the verb "DRINK".
(Answer: Drank / Drunk)
Correct the error: "I am knowing the answer to that question."
(Answer: I know... - know is a stative verb)
This tense connects the past to the present, often used for experiences.
(Answer: Present Perfect)
We use "be going to" for these two things: _________ and _________.
(Answer: Intentions/Plans and Predictions with evidence)
This phrase means "to be familiar with" or "comfortable with" something.
(Answer: Be used to)
Give an example of a "state verb" that cannot be used in the continuous form.
(Answer: Like, love, hate, want, believe, etc.)
Which tense do we use for temporary situations happening "around now" but not necessarily at this exact second?
(Answer: Present Continuous)
Complete the sentence: "I _________ (live) here since 2010."
(Answer: have lived)
"I'm having lunch with Sarah tomorrow." What tense is this and what does it indicate?
(Answer: Present Continuous for the future - indicates a confirmed arrangement)
Complete the sentence: "It was hard at first, but I'm finally _________ (get) used to waking up early."
(Answer: getting)
Change this sentence to the negative: "She used to smoke."
(Answer: She didn't use to smoke)
Explain the difference: "He is being annoying" vs. "He is annoying."
(Answer: Temporary behavior vs. Permanent personality trait)
When telling a story, which tense do we use for the main events (the "shorter" actions)?
(Answer: Past Simple)
Make a prediction about the weather using "be going to" based on seeing dark clouds.
(Answer: It is going to rain)
What is the difference between "I used to drive" and "I am used to driving"?
(Answer: Past habit vs. Current familiarity/comfort)
Use "will" to make a promise to a friend.
(Answer: e.g., "I will always be there for you" or "I won't tell anyone")