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Match Time, Tense, and Form

Time:
Tense(s):
Auxiliary Verb(s):
Form(s):
past
(finished time)
past simple
past continuous
did
past tense / infinitive
was, were
ing form
past up to now
(unfinished time)
present perfect
present perfect continuous
have, has
past participle
have / has been
ing form




now / at the moment

present continuous
am, are, is
ing form




future
future simple
future continuous
will
infinitive
will be
ing form
future with ‘going to’
am / are / is going to
infinitive
first conditional
will
infinitive / s form
unreal future
second conditional
would
past tense / infinitive




general time
present simple

do, does
am, are, is (be)
infinitive / s form

Are the following statements TRUE or FALSE?

1. We use did to make question and negative sentences in past simple tense.
2. We use present simple to talk about regular actions and things that are always true.
3. Present perfect and present perfect continuous describe the same time.
4. Present simple tense is used to talk about past actions in unfinished time.
5. Second conditional represents a time in the past that did not happen.
6. Infinitive and ing form are used in the majority of tenses.
7. S form is only used with present perfect tense.
8. In present perfect the action is past and the time is finished.
9. We need infinitive form to make questions and negative sentences in past simple.
10. It is incorrect to use do and does as auxiliary verbs in present simple.
11. Present simple for third person (he, she, it) uses infinitive form of the verb.
12. Future continuous tense uses ing form of the verb.
13. After will we must use infinitive form.
14. It is incorrect to use was and were as auxiliary verbs in past continuous tense.

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