THEORY
Which tense is mainly used to talk about habits and routines?
Present Simple
She don’t like coffee in the morning.
She doesn’t like coffee in the morning.
Which auxiliary verb is used to form questions and negatives in the Present Simple?
DOESN'T/DON'T
She usually ______ coffee in the morning.
A) drink
B) drinks
C) drinking
B) drinks
What is the basic structure of the Present Continuous?
Subject + am / is / are + verb-ing
Give two uses of the Present Perfect.
1.Actions that started in the past but
continues into the present
2.completed actions in the past but in
a time period that still continues
3.When you can see the results now of
a recent event in the past
4.Past actions but we don’t know
exactly when
I am knowing the answer to that question.
I know the answer to that question.
What is the structure of the Past Simple?
Subject + past verb (V2 / -ed form)
Look at those clouds! It ______ soon.
A) will rain
B) is raining
C) is going to rain
C) is going to rain
Which tense is used to describe an action in progress at a specific moment in the past?
Past Continuous
Give the usage of the Past Perfect.
When I arrived, they already left the restaurant.
When I arrived, they had already left the restaurant.
What is the structure of the Future with “going to”?
Subject + am / is / are + going to + base verb
When we arrived at the cinema, the movie ______.
A) already started
B) had already started
C) has already started
B) had already started
Give two uses of “will” (Future Simple).
1.Predictions without evidence
2.Instants decisions
3.Promises/threats
4.Suggestions/offers/requests
Give the usage of the Present Continuous for the future.
Definite intentions for future plans
By next year, she will finish her degree.
By next year, she will have finished her degree.
What is the structure of the Present Perfect Continuous?
Subject + have / has + been + verb-ing
By the time you get home, I ______ dinner.
A) cook
B) will cook
C) will have cooked
c) will have cooked
Explain the difference in usage between Past Simple and Present Perfect.
Past Simple:
-Finished action in the past
-Specific time mentioned or understood
Present Perfect:
-Past action connected to the present
-Time not specified
Give the usage of the Past Perfect Continuous.
To emphasize repetirion or duration
for an action that occurred before
another action
I have been knowing her for ten years.
I have known her for ten years.
Name two tenses that are commonly used to talk about the future, and explain the difference.
-Future Simple (will): Used for spontaneous decisions, predictions, promises, and offers.
-Be going to: Used for plans or intentions made before speaking and predictions based on present evidence.
-Present Continuous (future meaning): Used for fixed arrangements or planned meetings in the future.
-Present Simple (future meaning): Used for timetables, schedules, and programmed events.
-Future Continuous: Used for actions that will be in progress at a specific moment in the future.
-Future Perfect: Used for actions that will be completed before a certain time in the future.
Future Perfect Continuous: Used to emphasize the duration of an action up to a specific point in the future.
She ______ for three hours when the meeting finally ended.
A) worked
B) was working
C) had been working
c) had been working
Explain the difference between Present Perfect Continuous and Present Perfect Simple.
Present Perfect Simple: Focus on result or completion.
Present Perfect Continuous: Focus on duration or activity