Present Tenses Revision

Which of the following is used for talking about a completed action that relates to the present?

• Present Simple

• Present Perfect

• Present Continuous

• Present Perfect Continuous

How do you know when to use 'continuous' tenses?

• When the action has finished already

• When the action continues into the past

• When the action continues to happen for a period of time

Choose the correct version of this sentence:

"I am travelling every summer holiday."

• I have travelled every summer holiday.

• I travel every summer holiday.

• I have been travelling every summer holiday.

Answer explanation

This Q shares a fact! Something that this person does every summer -> therefore it is a ROUTINE so it must be Simple Present!

I _____________ (study) at SMCESPS since I was P1 in 2016.

• have studied

• have been studied

• have been studing

• have been studying

Ms. Amanda __________ (paint) a masterpiece right now!

• has painted

• have painting

• has been painting

• is painting

The government __________ (give) out Consumption Vouchers at the moment.

• has given

• are giving

• is giving

• have given

Ken: What have you done recently Barbie?

Barbie: I ___________ (make) a movie!

• make

• am making

• have made

• have been making

Which of the following tenses takes about a continuous action started in the past and continues on into the future?

• present continuous

• present perfect continuous

• present simple

• present past

Which of the following is correct?

"Ms Amanda __________ 4 Units of English to the S1G2 class this year."

• has taught

• has been teaching

• teaches

Every week, Ms Amanda ______ (go) rollerskating.

• is going

• has gone

• has been going

• goes