Present and past tense

S2 Present and past tense

Present tense

Do you remember what is present tense(Do/Does)?

When we see words ( today, everyday,now...), we have to use present tense .Adding +s/+es/+ies when the verb is after he/she/it.

For example:

1. I like apples.

2.She likes going to school

3.They go to school everyday.

Past tense

Do you remember what is past tense(Did)?

When we see words( yesterday, last week, last month, last year...), we have to use past tense with adding+d/+ed/+ied.

Some verbs will remain unchanged .

e.g.cut, quit, put

Some verbs will change in whole words.

e.g.( go->went, see->saw, wear->wore, keep->kept)

1.For example: I ate an apple.

2.She cried because she failed her exam.

3.We swam in swimming pool yesterday.

Multiple Choice

It________a lot yesterday.

• rains

• rain

• will rain

• rained

Multiple Choice

Dave______bath everyday.

• has

• have

• had

• having

Multiple Choice

Mary__________piano everyday.

• practiced

• practice

• practices

• practicing

Multiple Choice

I ________my hair last week.

• cut

• cuted

• cuts

• cuting

Multiple Choice

I always _______up on time.

• woke

• wake

• wakes

• will wake

Multiple Choice

He always_______funny stories.

• tell

• told

• tells

• telling

Multiple Choice

Susan_________a movie yesterday.

• will watch

• watches

• watch

• watched

Multiple Choice

Sam_______playing on his mobile phone

• likes

• like

• liked

• will like

Multiple Choice

Jane_______fresh vegetables at the store today.

• bought

• buys

• buyed

• will buy

Multiple Choice

We______to circus last week.

• will go

• goes

• go

• went

Multiple Choice

The driver________his car slowly.

• drove

• drive

• drives

• has drove

Multiple Choice

He_______he was coming five minutes before.

• will say

• say

• says

• said

Multiple Choice

David_______basketball yesterday.

• played

• plays

• play

• will play

Multiple Choice

I_______your email two days before.

• receive

• receives

• received

• will receive

Multiple Choice

I_______Sam in the train this morning.

• met

• meets

• meet

• will meet

Multiple Choice

My dad_________ a new car two years ago.

• will buy

• buy

• bought

• buys

Multiple Choice

The movie I watched yesterday ________exciting.

• was not

• is not

• are not

• were not

Multiple Choice

Betty _______a cake for her mother last night

• bakes

• bake

• baked

• baking

Multiple Choice

They_______hard in the exam to get good results.

• study

• studying

• studies

• studied

Multiple Choice

Ray________to travel.

• loved

• love

• loves

• loving

Multiple Choice

Kelvin_______twice a week.

• swimming

• swam

• swims

• swim

Multiple Choice

I______homework everyday.

• did

• do

• does

• done

Multiple Choice

Do you_________Japanses?

• speak

• spoke

• speaks

• spoken

Multiple Choice

She________________how to go to the restaurant.

• do not know

• did not know

• not know

• does not know