ENGLISH TENSES

QUIZ

ENGLISH TENSES

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question 1/5

We use this tense to talk about habits and routines...

PAST SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

PRESENT SIMPLE

question 1/5

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Reason: We use the present simple to talk about things we usually do, to talk about general truths, or facts.

question 2/5

Which tense do we use to talk about events that happened before NOW?

PRESENT SIMPLE

PAST SIMPLE

FUTURE

question 2/5

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Reason: When we want to talk about completed actions or events, we use the PAST SIMPLE

question 3/5

Which tense do we use when talking about things hapenning now?

PAST SIMPLE

PRESENT SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

question 3/5

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Reason: We use the present continuous/progressive, to talk about actions happening at the moment of speaking, or to refer to actions that are in progress.

question 4/5

What is the tense we use to talk about actions that have not happened yet?

PAST CONTINUOUS

PRESENT SIMPLE

FUTURE

question 4/5

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Reason: We use the future tense, to talk about our plans or intentions.

question 5/6

What is the tense we use to talk about an action that was taking place in the past, and that was interrupted by another?

PAST CONTINUOUS

PAST SIMPLE

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

question 5/5

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Read the sentence: I was washing the dishes, WHEN my mother arrived. the first action (washing the dishes) was interupted by another action (my mother arrived)

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