Verb Tenses Flashcards
It is a word that expresses action or state of being.
Verb
The four principal parts of verbs are:
base form, present participle, past, and past participle
It is a word that we use to indicate when the action occurs in a sentence.
Tense
We use this tense to talk about actions that happen all the time or habitually.
Present Simple
We use this tense to talk about an action happening now.
Present Progressive
We use this tense to talk about experience that started in the past, and it is still happening in the present.
Present Perfect.
Determine the tense of this sentence:
I study a foreign language.
Present Simple
Determine the tense of this sentence:
They have lived in this neighborhood since 1998.
Present Perfect
Determine the tense of this sentence:
Did you find your ring yesterday?
Past Simple
Determine the tense of this sentence:
When we arrived, the trainhad left.
Past Perfect
Determine the tense of this sentence:
The teacher had been waiting for us during two
weeks.
Present Perfect Progressive
Determine the tense of this sentence:
Judy will probably travel to Montreal next week.
Future Simple
Determine the tense of this sentence:
Karen was fishing with her father last Saturday.
Past Progressive
Determine the tense of this sentence:
They will be arriving at four o´clock.
future progressive
We are studying to become doctors.
Present Progressive.
Write the negative form of the following sentence:
She stole the ring from my purse.
She did not steal the ring from my purse.
Write the interrogative form of the following sentence:
My friends and I will work as a real team.
Will my friends and I work as a real team?
