Past simple & past continuous worksheet Past simple/past continuous worksheets: Past Continuous and Past Simple Level:intermediate Age:12-14 Downloads:2574 Simple Past or Past Continuous? Level:advanced Age:10-12 Downloads:1616 Live Worksheets ...
it's more natural to use the present perfect(there has been an accident) here because this implies a connection with now. If the sentence wasthe road was closed, then it would be natural to continue to use the past tense(there was an accident...
Students are given worksheets with pictures, numbers, symbols and/ or words showing the lives of at least five people who have most things in common but a few unique features, e.g. all but one person pictured live in flats and only two of the people have pets. A student secretly chooses...
In these examples, it's theactionthat is unfinished. You began working, or waiting, in the past, and you are still doing it now. There is a clear connection with the present. We want to focus on the fact that the action is still happening (now), we use theprogressivetense -- in t...
5. As a substitute for simple past tense, in a vivid narrative or live reporting of sport events. Argentina’s captain now has the ball. Stanton now rushes forward and deals a heavy blow to Rustam. Immediately the king hurries to the palace....
Students will now recognize the present simple tense and be able to respond to simple questions. It's time to introduce the grammar. Use a present simple tense timeline on the board to stress the fact that this tense is used to express routines. I also like to use simple charts showing ...
Simple past tense indicates an action which is completed at a deninite time in the past.(The simple past tense is used to talk about finished actions in the past.) 一般过去时用来描述在过去的时间发生的事情。 e.g. I lived in Rome for 3 years. ...
Oxygen is really like magic. We need it to live, but it also counteracts all the physical feelings of nervousness. The problem is BECAUSE we need it to live, we don’t even think about breathing it in. And so, when we are nervous, without realizing it, we take shorter, shallower brea...