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 past perfect tense.
Identify the tense: 'I am writing a letter.'
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'He will have finished the work by tomorrow.'?
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'I have finished my work.'?
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'She will be waiting for you at the station.'?
Which tense is used in the sentence: 'They had been waiting for hours before the bus arrived.'?
Which tense is used to describe a completed action in the past with a result in the present?
Which tense is used to describe an action that was completed before another action in the past?
Choose the correct form: I ______ (study) English for five years by next month.
(1) will study
(2) will have studied
(3) have studied
(4) studied
Choose the correct form: She ______ (read) when I called her.
(1) reads
(2) was reading
(3) has read
(4) will read
Choose the correct form: The sun ______ (rise) in the east.
(1) rises
(2) is rising
(3) has risen
(4) will rise
Choose the correct form: We ______ (go) to the park every Sunday.
(1) go
(2) are going
(3) have gone
(4) will go
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb: He ______ (read) the book every night.
Fill in the blank: By 8 o'clock, they ______ (eat) dinner.
Fill in the blank: By the end of this year, I ______ (complete) my project.
Fill in the blank: By the time we arrived, the train ______ (leave).
True or False: 'I have been living here for three years.' is in the present perfect continuous tense.
True or False: The future continuous tense is used to describe an action that will be in progress at a specific time in the future.
True or False: The past perfect tense is formed using 'had' + past participle.
True or False: The present continuous tense is used to describe actions happening at the moment of speaking.
