Present Simple vs. Present Continuous
Choose the correct sentence:
A) She cooks dinner now.
B) She is cooking dinner now.
What tense is this: “I was walking when I saw her.”
Past Continuous + Past Simple
Fill in the blank: “I was tired, ______ I went to bed.”
so (that)
Which sentence is incorrect?
A) I believe you.
B) I am believing you.
Option A
Make a WH question: “She is studying English.”
What is she studying?
Complete: “After he ______ (finish) his homework, he went out.”
had finished (Past perfect)
What linker shows contrast?
Although / Despite / In spite of /Even though / However / Though
Correct this sentence:
“He is knowing the answer.”
He knows the answer.
Correct this sentence: “He go to school now.”
He is going to school now.
Make a past continuous WH question from:
“She was reading a book.”
What was she reading?
Write the sentence using "however":
“I studied all night" "I didn’t pass the test.”
“I studied all night. However, I didn’t pass the test.”
Combine: “I was watching TV. He arrived.”
I was watching TV when he arrived.
Make a WH question: “He plays football on Sundays.”
When does he play football?
Make a sentence using Past Perfect + Past Simple.
FREE
Fill in: “He studied a lot, ______ he didn’t pass the test.”
although
Why can’t we say: “I am wanting a coffee”?
Because 'want' is a stative verb and is used in present simple.
What’s the difference between:
“I read every day” and “I am reading now”?
habit vs. action happening now
What’s the difference between:
“She left when I arrived” and “She had left when I arrived”?
The second one means she was already gone
Combine the following using “even though”:
“She had a terrible headache. She finished the exam on time.”
Even though she had a terrible headache, she finished the exam on time.
Rewrite the sentence using the past perfect to show which action happened first:
“2. She went to the station. 1. The train left.”
By the time...
By the time she got to the station, the train had left.