English Grammar: Irregular Verbs and Present Continuous

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Yesterday, I ______________ (to go) to the store, but it was closed.

went

By the time I arrived, they ______________ (to eat) dinner.

had eaten

At 8 o'clock, I ______________ (to watch) TV.

was watching

If I ______________ (to know) the answer, I would tell you.

had known

By next year, I ______________ (to learn) English for three years.

will have learned

By the time I arrived, my sister _____ her homework.

had finished

My friends and I _____ to the movies at least twice a month.

have been going

My mother _____ her hair styled yesterday, but she didn't like it.

had

I _____ the most beautiful sunset last night, but it was cloudy.

saw

This time last year, I _____ for six months in my current job.

had worked

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Grammar Rules

  • Irregular verbs are used in the past simple tense.
  • The present continuous tense is used to describe an action that is in progress.
  • Adverbs of frequency are used to describe how often an action is performed.
  • Comparative adjectives are used to compare two things.
  • Possession is shown using possessive adjectives (my, your, his, her, its, our, their) or possessive pronouns (mine, yours, his, hers, its, ours, theirs).
  • The present perfect tense is used to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present.
  • The past continuous tense is used to describe an action that was in progress at a specific point in the past.
  • Grammar rules are used to form correct sentences and questions.

Practice your English grammar skills with this quiz on irregular verbs and present continuous tense. Test your knowledge of past simple and present continuous forms with these exercises.

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