Tenses
This verb tense links past action to the present. (e.g. My blood pressure has gone up lately.)
What is present perfect?
You do this if you miss the phone call.
What is call back?
A document you receive after completing university.
What is a degree?
Yes, I have eaten a bagel with cream cheese.
Have you eaten a bagel with cream cheese?
What is opening?
This tense is used for habits. (She drinks coffee every morning.)
What is present simple?
You do this when you put information on an application.
What is fill out?
When you take and use something that belongs to someone else and plan to return it.
What is borrow?
Do you like coffee?
What is applying?
A verb tense used for actions that started in the past and are still continuing. (e.g. Chris has been scuba diving for 10 years.)
What is present perfect continuous?
You do this when your room is dirty.
What is clean up?
Having enough money to pay for something.
What is afford?
Last night I was baking cookies.
What were you doing last night?
When you review the material from class or prepare for a test.
What is studying?
This tense describes a completed action or state at a specific time in the past. (e.g. I ate a bagel for breakfast.)
What is past simple?
When the plane leaves the airport.
What is take off?
The cost of borrowing money.
What is interest?
I've been teaching English for two years.
How long have you been teaching English?
Using credit cards or loans.
What is getting into debt?
This tense describes actions that were ongoing at a specific time in the past. (e.g. I was studying English when the phone rang.)
What is past continuous?
You should make this with important files on your phone and computer.
What is a back up?
To take something without the permission or knowledge of the owner and keep it
What is steal?
I did laundry yesterday.
What did you do yesterday?
Many people are doing this during the holidays with time and money.
What is spending?