Tenses

Front

What is the simple present tense used for?

Back

The simple present tense is used to describe actions that are happening right now or are habitual.

Front

Fill in the blank: Aisha's son is __________ (talk) on the phone right now.

Back

talking

Front

Fill in the blank: Last year I (go) _________ to America for my holidays.

Back

went

Front

Fill in the blank: Please ring me up as soon as he ____________ (arrive).

Back

arrives

Front

Fill in the blank: Seema ________ playing with her sister.

Back

Will be

Front

What is the present continuous tense?

Back

The present continuous tense describes actions that are currently happening.

Front

Give an example of a sentence in the simple present tense.

Back

She plays soccer every Saturday.

Front

What is the simple past tense used for?

Back

The simple past tense is used to describe actions that have already happened.

Front

Give an example of a sentence in the simple past tense.

Back

He visited his grandmother last week.

Front

What is the difference between simple present and present continuous?

Back

Simple present describes habitual actions, while present continuous describes actions happening right now.