My sister, when she is sick in the summer, like to stay in bed
My sister, when she is sick in the summer, likes to stay in bed
(3rd person singular "s")
100
Which is both the first verb tense that people learn, but is also the most problematic?
The Present Simple
100
My sister, who is a little crazy, _____________ eating her dessert for breakfast.
Likes,
Enjoys,
Loves,
Doesn't mind,
100
Which verb tense uses or implies the adverbs "now", or "currently"?
Present Continuous
100
Form a Question using the Past Simple and the verb Eat.
Possibilities:
When did you eat?
What did your sister eat?
200
Tomorrow I will going to the store at 5pm if you want to come.
Tomorrow I will be going to the store at 5pm if you want to come.
200
This verb tense connects the past to the present
Present Perfect
200
How long ______ your sister _______________ English?
How long has your sister been studying English?
How long has your sister been learning English?
How long has your sister been teaching English?
200
Which verb tense typically uses the adverbs "when" or "ago"?
Past simple
200
Form a Negative sentence using the verb Go and the Present Perfect Simple
Possibilities:
I have never been to Hawaii
My parents haven't been to Colorado.
300
When I had moved Denver, I had never seen the Rocky Mountains before
When I had Denver, I had never seen the Rocky Mountains before
300
This verb tense is used for promises
Future simple
300
By the time I got back home the children ____________________________ video games for over 3 hours!
By the time I got back home the children had been playing video games for over 3 hours!
300
Which verb tense typically uses the adverbs "yet", "already", "just"?
Present perfect simple
300
Form a Question using the verb Watch and the Past Continuous
(Make sure to give it a context)
Possibilities:
What were you watching on TV when I called you?
Who were you watching when I arrived?
400
I haven't been to my hometown since 3 years.
I haven't been to my hometown for 3 years.
400
This verb tense uses the modal “WILL”, and the auxiliary“HAVE”, then the participle of the verb “BE”, followed by a gerund
The Future Perfect Continuous
400
By 7pm tomorrow she ______________________ flying for over 12 hours!
By 7pm tomorrow she will have been flying for over 12 hours!
400
Which verb tense typically uses or implies the adverb "recently" or "lately"?
Present Perfect Continuous
400
Make a Question using the verb Study in the Future Perfect Continuous
(make sure to give a context)
Possibilities:
By the time you finish here, how long will you've been studying English?
How long will you've been studying here by the end of this year?
500
After years of living in an apartment, by the time I find a place to buy sometime next year, I will be renting for nearly 10 years!
After years of living in an apartment, by the time I find a place to buy sometime next year, I will have been renting for nearly 10 years!
500
This verb tense requires the past of HAVE, the participle of the verb BE, and a gerund
Past Perfect continuous
500
My dad is so annoying! He _______ always __________________ the refrigerator door open!
My dad is so annoying! He is always leaving the refrigerator door open!
500
Which verb tense always uses or implies the word "by"?
Future Perfect
500
Form a Negative sentence using the verb See and the Past Perfect simple
Possibilities:
When I arrived to the USA I had never seen such big cars.
When I got to this country I had never seen a football game.