Learning English Flashcards

1

When is present simple used?

Predictions
Things that are happening at the moment
Things that happened in the past
Usual habits

2

Which of the following verb tenses isn't used to express future actions?

'Be going to'
Present perfect
Present Simple
Present Continuous

3

When do we use the past perfect?

When an action happened after another one.
When we want to express emotions.
When we ask for permission.
When an action happened before another one.

4

The plain ... at 7.00.

will take off
will have taken off
will be taking off
takes off

5

This time next year we ... around the world.

will travel
will be travelling
are going to travel
will have travelled

6

Osane was doing her homework yesterday while Leire played basketball.

Incorrect
Correct

7

I'm hungry! I ... a sandwich.

will eat
will be eating
eat
am eating

8

Don't call me this afternoon, I ... my homework.

will do
will have done
will be doing
am going to do

9

Tom was playing with her sister when suddenly the phone ... .

ring
rang
was ringing
had rung

10

Look out! You ... hurt.

will get
are getting
are going to get
will have got

11

By the time I ... home, Laura had ... gone.

got/already
was getting/still
were getting/ever
had got/yet

12

My sister usually ... the laundry.

do
did
does
is doing

13

Why is the next sentence wrong? "I am wanting to sleep."

Because "want" is an stative verb.
Because present continuous isn't used to express intentions.
Because it isn't "am", it should be "are".

14

When is the "-s" used in present simple?

1st person singular
2nd person plural
3rd person singular

15

This verb tense is used to connect the present and the past:

Past Perfect.
Present Perfect.
Present Simple.
Past Simple.

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