Form examples Flashcards

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I was tired

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To Be past copula/condition

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2
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Mike is tall

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To Be present copula/size and shape

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3
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I go to school everyday

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simple present/habitual action

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4
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He rarely studies

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simple present/used with adverb, adverb phrases

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5
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They aren’t answering

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present continuous/ action taking place now at the moment of speaking

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6
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He’s writing a book.

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present continuous/temporary action

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7
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She danced all night

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simple past regular/action in past- period of time

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8
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I gave at the office

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simple past irregular/definite past

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9
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She was working last night

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past continuous/ action in progress at a specific time in the past

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10
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She was feeling tired

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past continuous/ gradual development

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11
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I’ve been a teacher for 20 years

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present perfect/ an event as a state from past to present

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12
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They’ve lived in Montreal since 1990

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present perfect/ an event as a state from past to present

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13
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I’ve been waiting for an hour

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present perfect continuous/action that started in the past and continues to the present

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14
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How long have you been studying?

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present perfect continuous/how long questions

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15
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By 2:00 he had finished his homework

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past perfect/action in the past that finished before a second action started

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16
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He took the bus because his car had broken down

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past perfect/ action in the past that finished before a second action started

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17
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I’d been driving for 10 minutes when I got a flat tire.

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past perfect continuous/past action in progress and finished before a 2nd action

18
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She passed the exam because she had been studying all week.

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past perfect continuous/ past action in progress and finished before a 2nd action

19
Q

I’ll be studying for the exam all week.

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future continuous/ action in progress that will happen in the future over a period of time

20
Q

She will be contacting you soon

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future continuous/ action that will happen at an unknown time in the future

21
Q

I will have finished the TESL course next time I see you

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future perfect/action that will be completed before another action in the future

22
Q

Before you know it, he’ll have found a job

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future perfect/time expressions with by and before

23
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She’s going to get the cake

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future -present “To Be” going to + BV/ planned future

24
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I’ll pick that up for you

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future -will + BV/unplanned future

25
Q

I’m meeting him later

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future- present continuous + future time marker/planned future

26
Q

The plane leaves tomorrow

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future -simple present +future time marker/planned future-scheduled

27
Q

We’re going to get the results tomorrow

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future - present “To Be” going to +BV/planned future

28
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He won’t take out the garbage

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future -will +BV/unplanned future

29
Q

He’s cooking dinner tonight

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future-present continuous+future time marker/planned future

30
Q

She competes on Saturday

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future-simple present+ future time marker/planned future

31
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I’ll be working tomorrow night

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Future continuous /action in progress at a specific time in the future

32
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She will be contacting you soon

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Future continuous / action that will happen at an unknown time in the future

33
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I will have finished the TESL course the next time I see you

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Future perfect/ action that will be completed before another action in the future

34
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Before you know it he will have found a job

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Future perfect/ time expressions with by and before

35
Q

By the time I retire, I will have been working for abc company for 40 years

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Future perfect continuous/ action in progress that will be completely finished before another action in the future

36
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Mr. Davis will have been talking to his students for hours

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Future perfect continuous/ action in progress that will be completely finished before another action in the future

37
Q

If I have time, I’ll drop by

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conditional present real/ may or may not happen in the future

38
Q

If it snows, I’ll leave earlier

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conditional present real/cause and effect

39
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If Sonia were a millionaire, she’d quit her job.

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conditional present unreal/ hypothetical situation in the present

40
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If I were you, I’d tell the truth

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conditional present unreal/ advice

41
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If I had studied for the test, I would have passed

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conditional past unreal/ hypothetical situation in the past - past regret