Verb Tenses Revision

Which sentence is INCORRECT ?

• At the moment, I'm having a shower.

• Tomorrow, I'm meeting my friends.

• We're studying since 10 o'clock.

• In 10 years' time, I'll be living in London.

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CCSS.L.11-12.3A

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which of these TIME EXPRESSIONS are used to describe an action in the PAST SIMPLE tense?

• since

• ago

• last week

• for

• lately

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE is used to describe...

• an incomplete past action

• an action that started in the past and finished in the past

• an action that happened before another action in the past

• a past action with present results

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Choose the option that best describes the meaning of this sentence: Marco has been studying English for 5 years.

• Marco studied English in the past but he isn't studying at the moment.

• Marco started studying English when he was 5.

• Marco started studying English in the past and he hasn't stopped studying.

• Marco studied English in the past but we don't know if he continues studying.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

FUTURE SIMPLE is used to describe...

• plans

• decisions at the moment of speaking

• predictions

• promises

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

When is FUTURE CONTINUOUS used?

For example: This time tomorrow, I'll be working.

• to talk about an action that will be in progress at a certain time in the future.

• to say that an action will be finished by a particular time in the future.

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

Which option best describes the meaning of this sentence?

By the time Helen arrives home, Tom will have cooked dinner.

• When Helen arrives, dinner won't be ready.

• When Helen arrives, dinner will be ready.

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I _______ just ______ my files on a desk (put)

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

While he was watching the football match, his phone _______(ring)

• was ringing

• rang

• rung

• ringed

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1E

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D

I never (to be) to the Bahamas.

•  have been

•  was

•  had been

•  was being

Tags

CCSS.L.4.1B

CCSS.L.5.1.B-D

CCSS.L.5.1B

CCSS.L.5.1C

CCSS.L.5.1D