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25 quizzes
- B2 Upper-intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Was going to, would or was about to
Was going to for plans in the past, would for what someone thought would happen, and was about to for the moment just before.
13 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
B1 revision: perfect tenses, used to and the future
Mixed practice of the B1 tenses: present perfect or past simple, for and since, the present perfect continuous, the past perfect, used to and would, and future forms.
20 questions4 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Used to or would: how things were
Used to for past habits and states, would for repeated actions, and the present simple for habits now.
13 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Telling a story: which past tense?
The past simple for events, the past continuous for the background and the past perfect for what happened earlier.
13 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
A2 revision: past, present perfect and future
Mixed practice of the A2 tenses: the past simple and continuous, the present perfect, going to, will, the present continuous for plans, and stative verbs.
20 questions4 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Stative verbs: know, want, think, have
I know, not I'm knowing: verbs for states in the simple form, and think and have as actions.
13 questions3 pages - A1 Beginner, Topic: Tenses
Was or were?
The past of be: was and were, wasn't and weren't, questions, born and there was.
14 questions3 pages - A1 Beginner, Topic: Tenses
A1 revision: be, present simple and present continuous
Mixed practice of the A1 present forms: I am, I work and I'm working, in positive sentences, negatives and questions.
13 questions3 pages - A1 Beginner, Topic: Tenses
Have, have got and has got
Say what you have with have and have got: has for he and she, negatives, questions and short answers.
14 questions3 pages - B2 Upper-intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Past perfect continuous: I had been waiting
Had been + -ing for an activity that went on up to a moment in the past, compared with the past continuous and the past perfect simple.
14 questions3 pages - B2 Upper-intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Future continuous or future perfect?
Will be doing for an action in progress at a future time, will have done for one that is complete by then.
14 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Present perfect simple or continuous?
Choose between I've done and I've been doing: results and numbers, activities and how long, and state verbs.
14 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Present perfect continuous: I have been waiting
Have been + -ing for activities that started in the past and are still going on, or have just stopped.
14 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Past perfect: what had happened before?
Had + past participle for the earlier of two past actions, with when, after, before and by the time.
14 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
Future forms: will, going to or the present?
Choose the future form that fits: a decision made now, a plan, a fixed arrangement, a timetable or a prediction.
14 questions3 pages - B1 Intermediate, Topic: Tenses
For or since?
Say how long something has lasted up to now with for, since and How long, using the present perfect.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Will: decisions, promises and predictions
Will and won't for decisions made now, promises, offers and what you think will happen.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Present perfect: ever, never, just, already, yet
Have and has + past participle for experience and news, with ever, never, just, already, yet, been and gone.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Past simple or past continuous?
The background and the event in one sentence, with when and while: I was cooking when the phone rang.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Past continuous: what were you doing?
Was and were + -ing for an action in progress at a time in the past: forms, questions and spelling.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Be going to: plans and predictions
Am, is, are + going to + verb for plans you have made and for what you can see is about to happen.
14 questions3 pages - A2 Elementary, Topic: Tenses
Arrangements with the present continuous
I'm meeting Tom tomorrow: the present continuous for fixed future plans, and when to use be going to.
14 questions3 pages - A1 Beginner, Topic: Tenses
Present simple or present continuous?
Choose between I work and I'm working: habits with every day and usually, actions with now and at the moment.
14 questions3 pages - A1 Beginner, Topic: Tenses
Present continuous: what is happening now?
Am, is, are + -ing for things that are happening now: forms, spelling, negatives and questions.
14 questions3 pages