Grammer

Question 1

name different tenses

Answer 1

present simple, present Continuous, present perfect(simple), present perfect continus
past simple, past Continuous, past perfect (simple), past perfect Continuous
future simple, future Continuous, future perfect (simple), future perfect Continuous

Question 2

present simple form

Answer 2

[VERB] + s/es in the third person singular.
Examples:
I work

Question 3

present participle

Answer 3

the form of a verb, ending in -ing in English, which is used in forming continuous tenses

Question 4

Present Continuous form

Answer 4

[am/is/are + present participle]
Examples:
1 - You are watching TV.
2 - Are you watching TV?
3 - You are not watching TV.

Question 5

Past Simple form

Answer 5

[VERB+ed] or irregular verbs (second row of the irregular verbs)
Examples:
1 - You called Debbie.
2 - Did you call Debbie?
3 - You did not call Debbie.

Question 6

Past Continuous form

Answer 6

[was/were + present participle]
Examples:
1 - You were studying when she called.
2 -  Were you studying when she called?
3 - You were not studying when she called.

Question 7

Present Perfect form

Answer 7

[has/have + past participle]
Examples:
1 - You have seen that movie many times.
2 - Have you seen that movie many times?
3 - You have not seen that movie many times.

Question 8

past participle

Answer 8

the form of a verb, typically ending in -ed in English, that is used in forming perfect and passive tenses and sometimes as an adjective

Question 9

Present Perfect Continuous form

Answer 9

[has/have + been + present participle]
Examples:
1 - You have been waiting here for two hours.
2 - Have you been waiting here for two hours?

Question 10

Past Perfect form

Answer 10

[had + past participle]
Examples:
1 - You had studied English before you moved to New York.
2 - Had you studied English before you moved to New York?
3 - You had not studied English before you moved to New York.
4 - Tony knew Istanbul so well because he had visited the city several times.

Question 11

future simple form

Answer 11

[will + verb]
Examples:
I will work

Question 12

Past Perfect Continuous form

Answer 12

[had + been + present participle]
Examples:
1 - You had been waiting here for two hours.

Question 13

future Continuous form

Answer 13

[will + be + present participle]
Example:
I will be working

Question 14

Future perfect form

Answer 14

[will + has/have + past participle]
Example:
I will have worked

Question 15

Future perfect Continuous form

Answer 15

[will + have/has + been + present participle]
Example”
I will have been working

Question 16

write – wrote – written

Answer 16

Full verb or infinitive
Past simple form
Past Participle

Question 17

The use of present simple

Answer 17

always true, fact, habit/routine, often, all the time, every day, always, usually, seldom, never

Question 18

The use of present continuous

Answer 18

now, exception, temporary -> emphasis is more on the temporary activity, now, at this moment, these weeks , also used for the planned & arranged future!

Question 19

The use of past simple

Answer 19

past, finished, history, no more link with the now, yesterday, …ago, in 1996, when, then, when he was young, etc.

Question 20

The use of past continuous

Answer 20

going on in the past & temporary activity, yesterday, …ago, in 1996, when, then

Question 21

Combination: Past continuous + past simple

Answer 21

Past continuous  ( something was going on in the past,= a longer activity)& past simple(when sth. else happened) = shorter activity
example: 
We were having dinner when the doorbell rang.

Question 22

The use of present perfect simple

Answer 22

1. has just happened, news;
2. finished action:
3. achievement;
4. emphasis is more on the result;
   + just, since, ever, never, until now.
   it started in the past and continues up to now!

Question 23

The use of present perfect continuous

Answer 23

the emphasis is on the temporary activity; whether something is finished or not is not relevant!
+ just, since, until now, ever, never

Question 24

The use of Past perfect simple

Answer 24

Is used to refer back to completed actions that happened before other events in the past. Compare:

Past simple:
When I got to the hall, the presentation started.
=> I arrived at the hall, and then the presentation started.
↓
Past perfect simple:
When I got to the hall, the presentation had started.
=> The presentation started before I got to the hall. I was late.

Question 25

The use of Past perfect continuous

Answer 25

Is used to talk about the duration of an activity up to a point in the past. Compare:

Present perfect continuous:
I have been working her nine months. (I’m still working here now.)
↓

Past perfect continuous:
When I left my last job, I had been working there for six years.
 I started in 2012 and left in 2018.

Question 26

Past (I worked) versus present perfect (I have worked)

Answer 26

Past simple
past and finished, history

I worked yesterday
I visited China last year.
I lost my key.
They shot the president.

=======| | now

Time expression in the past: yesterday, …ago, in 1996, when, then, last…

Present perfect simple/continuous

1. until now
2. news, has just happened,
3. achievement

1. I have worked the whole day.
    (today)
    I have visited China three times.
     -> up to now!
2. I have lost my key. 
    They have just shot the president.

=============| up to now

+ just, since, until now, ever, never, etc.

Question 27

Simple Present - Signal Words

Answer 27

always
every ...
often
normally
usually
sometimes
seldom
never