Tenses
English Language
Tenses starts at 3 and continues till grade 10.
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Explain the difference between the present perfect and the present perfect continuous tenses.
Identify the tense used in the sentence: 'They had finished their homework before dinner.'
Identify the tense: 'She will have been working here for ten years by next month.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'He will have finished the work by tomorrow.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'I have been studying for three hours.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'I will call you when I reach home.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'She writes letters every week.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'We were watching TV when the lights went out.'
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence: By next year, I ______ (complete) my studies.
(1) will complete
(2) will have completed
(3) completed
(4) have completed
Choose the correct option: By the time you arrive, I ______ (finish) my lunch.
(1) finish
(2) will finish
(3) will have finished
(4) finished
Choose the correct option: I ______ (finish) my homework before you arrived.
(1) finish
(2) finished
(3) had finished
(4) have finished
Choose the correct option: She ______ (study) for two hours when I called her.
(1) studied
(2) had studied
(3) had been studying
(4) studies
Choose the correct form of the verb: She ______ (write) letters every day.
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: By the time we arrived, the movie ______ (start).
Fill in the blank: By the end of this month, we ______ (live) here for five years.
Fill in the blank: By the time the train arrives, we ______ (wait) for over an hour.
State whether the following sentence is in the future continuous tense: 'She will be traveling to Paris next week.'
True or False: The sentence 'He had been working here for five years before he left.' is in the past perfect continuous tense.
True or False: The sentence 'He will have been sleeping for two hours by 10 PM' is in the future perfect continuous tense.
True or False: The sentence 'I am reading a book' is in the present continuous tense.
