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WorksheetsTenses review 10
Total questions: 88
Worksheet time: 42mins
"He reads every day."
The above sentence is a:
permanent situation
state, feeling or sense
habit, routine or repeated action
timetabled or planned event
Present simple describes:
habits and routines
past events
things that are happening now
facts
talk about future events
"I feel sad about COVID-19 deaths."
The above sentence is a:
habit or routine
newspaper headline
planned or timetabled event
state, sense or feeling
Present simple is always used to talk about events that happen now.
True
False
The third-person singular isn't conjugated by adding "s" at the end.
True
False
"I do the groceries on Sundays."
The above sentence is a:
fact
state, feeling or sense
repeated action
habit or routine
The present simple describes things we think of as generally true and unlimited in time (without a beginning or and ending). So, it can actually refer to the past, present and future.
False
True
1. Do you _____ chocolate milk?
like
likes
be like
2. He _____ not want to go to the movies.
do
does
is
4. It _____ a beautiful day today.
is
are
am
8. My parents _____ in a two-bedroom apartment.
live
lives
are live
9. We _____ European.
is
are
be
______ you _______ lunch at 12 a.m?
Are / have
Don't / have
Do / have
To form the present continuous we use the verb TO BE in present and the MAIN VERB ENDING IN:
-ING
ANG
-ED
-S
USES OF THE PRESENT CONTINUOUS (MORE THAN ONE CORRECT ANSWER)
An action happening at the moment of speaking
An action in progress around now:
A routine which is done daily.
Definite plans in the near future
In a negative sentence, we add NOT to:
Verb to be
Verb in -ing
Auxiliary verb
Which of these QUESTIONS IN PRESENT CONTINUOUS is CORRECT?
Are you playing basketball?
Is you playing football?
They are playing golf?
Doing jogging they?
What are they doing?
They is playing cards.
They are playing cards.
They are play cards.
What´s she doing?
He is sleeping in the bed.
She is sleeping in the bed.
She sleeping in the bed.
What´s he doing?
He´s writing in the notebook.
He´s write in the notebook.
He are writing in the notebook.
Did you ______ dinner last night?
having
had
have
I did't _____a play yesterday.
see
saw
seeing
I_______a movie yesterday.
was saw
see
saw
______________ to that new Shawn Mendes song with Katie last weekend?
Did you use to listen
Did you listened
Did you used to listen
Did you listen
Q: Did people play video games twenty years ago?
A: Yes, ____________
she did
he did
we did
they did
Use of Past Simple
Facts in the past.
Things that started in the past and continuous till now.
Future statements
At noon, I _________ pasta, but my friends _________ some rice and shrimp.
eat - had
ate - had
ate - haved
eated - haved
When you rang, I.................................my bike.
cleaned
was cleaning
used to clean
clean
For a series of ordered events in the past, we use
the past continuous
the past simple
For events in the past that were temporary, we use
the past simple
the past continuous
For an action or event that started in the past and ended in the past
the past continuous
the past simple
To describe a temporary past situation, we use
the past simple
the past continuous
At 10 pm yesterday I was watching a movie.
This sentence expresses a
habit in the past
an action in progress at a particular time in the past
a planned action
The past continuous is often used to set the scene in a story.
True
False
I don't know
For a habit in the past, we use
the past simple
the past continuous
She ….…....the magazine when I came.
were reading
was read
was reading
were read
I ____________ TV and my dog was sleeping. (watch)
was watched
was watching
watched
were watching
My mum ____________ while I was cleaning. (not/cook)
wasn't cooking
wasn't cook
didn't cook
weren't cooking
He ________ to Cape Town before 1997.
hasn't been
hadn't been
didn't be
wasn't
He ______ only twice in his life before the accident.
had drived
driven
has driven
had driven
You ________ for the test, so you were very nervous.
hasn't been stydying
hadn't studyed
hadn't studied
weren't studying
The lady _______ the twenty dollar bill before my father came back to pick his bill up.
had found
finds
has found
was found
Mark the sentence that is NOT written in past perfect
I realized I had forgotten the gift.
The fire had melted the snow around the place.
I have visited the Louvre again last week.
We had been to Río de Janeiro.
Use the past perfect form using:
subject + have/has + p.p. verb
subject + had+ basic verb
subject+ had+ p.p verb
Function: use past perfect to:
talk about a life experience
talk about another action which occured before another from the past
talk an action that happended and was finished in the past
We use past perfect tense
to state which action happened first and second in a past narration
to state which action happened at the same time with another
to state an action that happened many times in the past
1. He ...................... in Thailand for 20 years.
a. have live
b. has live
c. has lived
d. have lived
2. .............. you .................... your homework yet?
a. Have/finished
b. Has/finished
c. Have/finish
d. Has/finish
3. My cousin ............................ some cookies.
a. have made
b. has making
c. has make
d. has made
I _______ (never go) to that part of the world.
has never go
have never gone
have never go
To use present perfect we need to know the....
regular verbs
verbs in past participle
verbs in simple past
What tense gives importance to the completion and result of an action?
PRESENT PERFECT
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
What tense gives importance tothe process and duration of an action?
PRESENTT PERFECT SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
What tense gives importance to how many times an action happens?
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
What tense gives importance to the fact that an action is temporary,incomplete or has finishes very recently?
PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE
PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS
I have just made a project.
An action finished very recently.
An action that happened at an unspecified moment in the past.
The Present Perfect Continuous answers the question...
how long
how much
how often
how are you
It ______ since this morning. It's terrible!
has being raining
has rained
has been raining
has been rained
These women ______ songs since morning without getting tired.
has been singing
has been sung
have sung
have been singing
The girl ______ her lessons for a long time.
has been learning
has been learnt
has being learning
has learnt
Bruno and Marcela met at a medical assembly, which Marcela ______ _______ ________ for a long time.
was attending
has been attending
have been attending
had been attending
Keyla _______ _________ ________ for two hours before she arrived.
was driving
has been driving
had been driven
had been driving
Carlos _________ _________ ___________ all day, so he had a headache.
had worked
was working
has been working
had been working
What are the auxiliary verbs of the past perfect continuous tense?
has been
had been
was being
have been
What do we need to add to the main verb in the Past perfect continuous tense?
-s
-ed
-er
-ing
The past perfect continuous tense emphasizes _______________.
that an event has finished.
habitual activities in the present.
that one event was interrupted by another event in the past.
the duration of one event in the past, before another event interrupted it.
Priscilla _______ _______ __________ information about an accident for two days, when the thief stole her notes.
had gathered
was gathering
had been gathered
had been gathering
On TV they say it ____ this afternoon.
Rains
is going to rain
I'm visiting
The bus ____ (depart) at 3 pm.
will
is going to
departs
I hope you ____ (study) next year.
are going to
Will study
are studying
__ you __ (help) with the cleaning?
are, helping
will, help
will, helps
We __ (play) videogames this evening. Do you want to come?
Will play
play
Are playing
Watch out! The baby .....
Is going to fall
Will fall
Will falls
Predictions the speaker believes.
be going to
will
present continuous
simple present
Timetabled events
be going to
will
present continuous
simple present
Predictions based on an evidence.
be going to
will
present continuous
simple present
Instant decisions
be going to
will
present continuous
simple present
Plans that were already arranged.
be going to
will
present continuous
simple present
The train ______ at 12:30.
arrives
will arrive
is going to arrive
is arriving
We ________ dinner at a seaside restaurant on Sunday.
will have
are going to have
are having
have
Structure of Future Continuous
Will+ verb+ ing
will be+ gerund
Will+ verb+ simple past
Will be+ verb+ simple past
Uses of future continuous
To say that an action will be in progress at a specific time in the future.
To talk about decisions made at the moment we speak.
To make polite enquiries about someone’s plans.
For timetabled events.
___________ the car at the weekend?
will you have used
will you be using
We_____ into our new hbouse soon. I'm so excited.
will have moved
will be moving
Robots______ our lives in ten or twenty years.
wil have been being improving
will have been improving
will be improving
Teachers __________(mark) the exam papers over the weekend.
sahll not be mark
will marking
shall be marks
will be marking
