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Revision of tenses

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Janet Law
Janet Law

This document discusses revision of verb tenses in English, including simple present, simple past, and simple future tenses. It provides examples of each tense and discusses when to use each one. Key details include that simple present tense is used to talk about habits or general truths. Simple past tense is used to talk about past actions and includes past time words like yesterday or last week. Simple future tense involves using will or will not and is used to talk about future actions, signaled by words like tomorrow or next month.

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1. She _______ (be) Janet. 2. She ________ (like) reading and doing yoga. 3. She ________________ (not like) to shout at her students . Simple Present Tense is likes does not like
When to use Simple present tense ? Talk about habits Truth What are the key words ? every day, every morning, every xx Often, always, usually Seldom He, she, it -> verb+ s/es/ies I, we, they  verb
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4. She ______ (be) a baby. 5. She _______ (like) taking baths and eating. 6. She ___________ (not like) to sleep at night. Simple Past Tense was liked did not like
When to use Simple past tense ? Talk about past actions What are the key words ? Yesterday, last week, last month, last night, An hour ago , a moment ago , Once , once upon a time, This morning, in 1991
Present tense Past tense He, she , it,  is He, she , it,  was I,  am I,  was You, we, they  are You, we, they  were He, she it (not)  does not He, she, it, I, we, you, they (not)  did not You, we, they (not)  do not
**After modal verbs Modal verbs: will, would, can, could, may, might, do, does, did etc. e.g. She will goes to school tomorrow. He didn’t finished his homework.
When to use Simple future tense ? Talk about future actions What are the key words ? tomorrow, next week, next month I hope …/ I wish very soon
7. I _______ (be) 80 years old in October. 8. He __ will have __ (have) his test next week. 9. They ________________ (not go) to school tomorrow . Simple Future Tense will be will not go/won’t go

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Revision of tenses

  • 2. 1. She _______ (be) Janet. 2. She ________ (like) reading and doing yoga. 3. She ________________ (not like) to shout at her students . Simple Present Tense is likes does not like
  • 3. When to use Simple present tense ? Talk about habits Truth What are the key words ? every day, every morning, every xx Often, always, usually Seldom He, she, it -> verb+ s/es/ies I, we, they  verb
  • 5. 4. She ______ (be) a baby. 5. She _______ (like) taking baths and eating. 6. She ___________ (not like) to sleep at night. Simple Past Tense was liked did not like
  • 6. When to use Simple past tense ? Talk about past actions What are the key words ? Yesterday, last week, last month, last night, An hour ago , a moment ago , Once , once upon a time, This morning, in 1991
  • 7. Present tense Past tense He, she , it,  is He, she , it,  was I,  am I,  was You, we, they  are You, we, they  were He, she it (not)  does not He, she, it, I, we, you, they (not)  did not You, we, they (not)  do not
  • 8. **After modal verbs Modal verbs: will, would, can, could, may, might, do, does, did etc. e.g. She will goes to school tomorrow. He didn’t finished his homework.
  • 9. When to use Simple future tense ? Talk about future actions What are the key words ? tomorrow, next week, next month I hope …/ I wish very soon
  • 10. 7. I _______ (be) 80 years old in October. 8. He __ will have __ (have) his test next week. 9. They ________________ (not go) to school tomorrow . Simple Future Tense will be will not go/won’t go