E-PORTFOLIO GRAMMAR III

MONICA AGUERO

SIMPLE PAST THINGS THAT HAPPENED AND WERE COMPLETED IN THE PAST

LIVE – LIVED

MAKE – MADE

EAT – ATE

RAN – RUN

EXAMPLES:

You called Debbie.

Did you call Debbie?

You didn’t call Debbie.

P R E S E N T P E R F E C T

HAVE OR HAS + PAST PARTICIPLE

You have seen that movie many times.

You have not seen that movie many times.

P R E S E N T P E R F E C T

C O N T I N U O U S

HAVE OR HAS + BEEN + VERB WITH ING

You have been waiting here for two hours.

You have not been waiting here for two hours

THINGS THAT STARTED IN THE PAST BUT THEY WERE NOT COMPLETED. THIS THINGS CONTINUE IN THE PRESENT AND MAYBE IN THE FUTURE

PAST PERFECT

TO SHOW WHEN SOMETHING HAPPENED BEFORE A SPECIFIC

TIME IN THE PAST

HAD + PAST PARTICIPLE

I had studied English before you moved to New York

I had not studied English before you moved to New York

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

TO TALK ABOUT AN ACTION THAT WAS IN PROGRESS BEFORE A SPECIFIC TIME IN THE PAST

HAD (NOT) + BEEN + VERB + ING

You had been waiting there for more than two hours when she finally arrived.

You had not been waiting there for more than two hours when she finally arrived.

FUTURE PERFECT

ACTION THAT WIL BE COMPLETED BY A CERTAIN TIME

WILL (NO) + HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE

GOING TO HAVE + PAST PARTICIPLE

YOU WILL HAVE PERFECTED YOUR ENGLISH BY THE TIME YOU

COME BACK FROM THE US

YOU ARE GOING TO HAVE PERFECTED YOUR ENGLISH BY

THE TIME YOU COME BACK FROM THE US

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

ACTION THAT WILL BE IN PROGRESS AT A CERTAIN TIME IN

THE FUTURE

WILL (NOT) HAVE BEEN + VERB + ING

GOING TO HAVE BEEN + VERB + ING

YOU WILL HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR MORE THAN TWO HOURS

WHEN HER PLANE ARRIVES

YOU ARE GOINT TO HAVE BEEN WAITIING FOR MORE THAN TWO

HOURS WHEN HER PLANE ARRIVES

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWER:

SIMPLE PAST AND PAST PERFECT

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWER:

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWER:

PRESENT PERFECT

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWERS:

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWERS:

SIMPLE PAST

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWER:

FUTURE PERFECT

GUESS FIND THE RIGHT TENSE

ANSWER:

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

FIND THE PRACTICE HERE 1. SIMPLE PAST

2. PRESENT PERFECT

AND

PRESENT PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

3. PAST PERFECT

4. PAST PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

5. FUTURE PERFECT

6. FUTURE PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

SOME GAMES

Past, Present and Future

Verb Tenses

Practice a lot and… ENJOY YOUR VACATIONS (((((: