G8 ESL Grammar Tenses Review

Kai and Emma are playing in the garden when they spot something interesting.
Look! The cat ________ under the tree. Can you help them choose the right verb?

• sits

• sat

• is sitting

• has sat

• have sit

Tags

CCSS.L.8.1B

Evelyn turns to Nora and asks, "How long have you worked here?" What is the best response?

• Since 1996

• No, I have not.

• I am working now.

• I am a teacher.

We use the present perfect continuous to...

• Talk about specific actions in the past

• Talk about actions that no longer happen

• To talk about actions which started in the past and are still happenning now

• To talk about actions which started in the present and are still happenning now

Grace and David are waiting for a midnight movie to start. What would you say to describe their wait? Select the sentence with correct grammar.

• I´ve been wait since 10 pm

• I been waiting since 10 pm

• Since ten pm I wainting

• I´ve been waiting since 10pm

James and Ava were telling stories about their childhood. When do you use the past perfect to describe something that happened before another event in the past?

• To talk about an earlier past action

• to talk about specific actions in the past

• to talk about actions between the past and present

• to talk about later actions in the past

Zoe and Charlotte were telling stories about their adventures. If Zoe finished her homework before Charlotte started hers, which tense should you use to describe Zoe's action?

• Past Simple

• Past Perfect

• Present Perfect

• Present Simple

In the quiz you are going to practice the PAST SIMPLE and PAST PERFECT tenses. Put the tenses in the chronological order.

• Present Simple

• Future Simple

• Past Perfect

• Past Simple

When I arrived at the cinema, the film_________ (start).

• will had started

• had started

• had to start

• had starting

Tags

CCSS.L.6.4A

CCSS.L.6.4D

CCSS.L.6.6

Noah was telling Harper and Mia about his interview. He said, "If you_________ (listen) to me, you would have got the job." What is the correct way to complete Noah's sentence?

• had listened

• had to listen

• had listed

• will had listen

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

Olivia and Mason were at a party. Julie didn't arrive until after I_______ (leave). What do you think happened?

• had lefted

• had leften

• had left

• had leave

Tags

CCSS.L.6.1E