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Tenses EDUCATIONAL CHOICE BOARD

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Created on August 21, 2023

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English tenses & aspects

Educational Choice Board

Start

Educational choice board

remember
understand
Apply

Memorise how English tenses are formed.

Grammar: How English tenses are used.

Practise with some exercises.

Analyze
Evaluate
Create

Mind maps to recap tense formation and use.

Write sentences using each tense.

Write a short text, using each tense.

Resources for remembering

Whenever you speak, you need to talk about the past, the present or the future. There are only two tenses in English, past and present. However they can be used with three aspects - simple, Ving or perfect. Learn how to make them.

Tense Formation
links

Present Simple

Present with BE + Ving

Preterit Simple

Preterit with BE + Ving

Present Perfect Simple

Present Perfect with BE + Ving

Past Perfect Simple

Past Perfect with BE + Ving

Info

Resources for Understanding

When do you use the present, the present perfect, the preterit or the past perfect? When do you use the -ING aspect? Have a look at the lessons to find out.

English Tenses
links

Present Simple

Present BE + Ving

Preterit simple

Preterit BE + Ving

Present Perfect simple

Present Perfect BE + Ving

Past Perfect simple

Past Perfect BE +Ving

Resources for Applying

Get your tenses right

Terminale Present

2nde Present, Preterit, Present Perfect

2nde Present, Preterit, Present Perfect

Terminale Present

2nde Present, Preterit, Present Perfect

Terminale Present

2nde All Tenses

Terminale Preterit

1ere Present

Terminale Preterit

1ere Present

Here are some exercises to check whether you have understood how to use English tenses. Click on the licks to do the exercises.

Resources for Analyzing

Time Markers Mind Map

Link

Have a look at the mind map that recaps which time markers correspond to which tenses and aspects.

Tenses & Aspects Mind Map

Link

Have a look at the mind map that recaps what tenses and aspects are and what their fundamental values are.

Resources for Evaluating

present perfect & past perfect
Present & preterit

Present

Present Perfect

Write 5 sentences about what you did today. Use the present simple and the present with BE + Ving.

Imagine you're a detective. Write 5 sentences to explain your deductions. Use the present perfect simple and the present perfect with BE + Ving.

Past Perfect

Preterit

Write 5 sentences about what you did yesterday. Use the presterit simple and the preterit with BE + Ving.

Write 5 sentence as an the introdution to a novel starting with a flashback. Use the past perfect simple and the past perfect with BE + Ving.

Resources for creating

Present

Write a 100-word text explaining your daily routine. Be as accurate as possible and mention the time.

Link

present perfect

Look at the picture of the crime scene. As a crime scene investigator, write a 100-word report to explain what has happened, taking each clue into account.

Link

preterit & past perfect

Write a 100-word text about you best memory. Write at least two flashbacks.

Link

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