Present Tenses
Present simple: Spell the third person singular of "crash"
Crashes
Past simple of "swear"
Swore
Past participle of "hide"
Hidden
Tense used for predictions.
Future simple (WILL)
"Used to" and "be used to" are synonyms.
No, they aren't.
Adverbs the present simple is often used with.
Adverbs of frequency
"Used to " can be replaced by the past simple with no difference in meaning.
Yes, it can.
3 time expressions that can be used with the present perfect
How long, for, since, lately, recently, already, yet, just, always, ever, never, so far
The present continuous can be used as a future tense for...
Fixed arrangements.
The future simple must be used in time sentences after the time word.
False. The present simple or perfect must be used instead.
Spell the -ing form of "write".
Writing
Past simple of "shake"
Shook
For or since?
Karen has been on the phone ... ages!
For
The future continuous is used...
For an action which will be in progress at a stated future time.
For future arrangements.
"During" and "while" can be used indistinctly.
FALSE. "During" is a preposition, "while" is a conjunction.
The present continuous is used:
For actions taking place now
Future arrangements
Tense used for an action which happened before another past action
Past perfect (simple)
"Have gone to" or "have been to".
I ... London recently. I came back yesterday.
have been to
The future perfect is used...
For an action which will be finished before a stated future plan
"Would" is a synonym of "Used to"
TRUE. They are used for repeated actions or routines in the past.
The present simple is used:
For permanent states, routines.
For general truths and laws of nature
For timetables
Differences between the past simple and the present perfect.
We use the past simple for an action which happened at a definite time in the past. With the present perfect it is not mentioned.
We use the past simple for an action which began and finished in the past. We use the present perfect for an action which began in the past and continues up to the present.
Present perfect simple or present perfect continuous.
Sarah ... (pick) vegetables for two hours.
has been picking
We also use "Will" for...
"On-the-spot"decisions, offers, promises.
State verbs are...
Verbs which do not normally have continuous tenses.