Use of tenses

Question 2

For finished actions in the past, fx “I lost my keys yesterday”

Answer 2

Past simple

Question 3

For past experiences, eg. “I have been to London”

Answer 3

Present perfect simple

Question 4

For unfinished actions which started in the past and are still true now, eg. “We have had this car for 2 years”

Answer 4

Present perfect simple

Question 5

For an action in the past which was recently finished, eg. They painted the walls

Answer 5

Present perfect simple

Question 6

Sentences that contain “just, already, yet”, eg. “he has just arrived”

Answer 6

Present perfect simple

Question 7

For unfinished actions which started in the past and are still true now, eg. “I have been learning English for three years”

Answer 7

Present perfect continous

Question 8

For a continiuous action in the past which has recently finished, eg. “You’re wet. What have you been doing”

Answer 8

Present perfect continuous

Question 9

For permament actions, eg. “She works in a bank”

Answer 9

Present simple

Question 10

For habits, eg. “She is never late”

Answer 10

Present simple

Question 11

For acitons happening right now

Answer 11

Present continuous “She is driving the car”

Question 12

For future arrangements

Answer 12

Present continuous, eg. “what are you doing tomorrow”

Question 13

Gerundium is used when?

Answer 13

After prepositions “She left without saying goodbye”

After certain verbs “I love cooking”

as the subject of a sentence “Swimming is good exercise”

Question 14

Future; instead of present continuous (I’m having dinner tomorrow at 6), we sometimes use what verbs?

Answer 14

Will + going