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Which tense is used to describe an action that is happening at the moment?
Which tense is used to describe an action that is happening at the moment?
Which tense is used to describe a habitual action or general truth?
Which tense is used to describe a habitual action or general truth?
Which tense is used to talk about an action that will happen in the future?
Which tense is used to talk about an action that will happen in the future?
Which of the following is not a recommended topic for new questions?
Which of the following is not a recommended topic for new questions?
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What should be avoided when constructing the stem of a question?
What should be avoided when constructing the stem of a question?
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What should the options be free from?
What should the options be free from?
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When do we use the present simple tense in English?
When do we use the present simple tense in English?
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Which of the following is NOT a common use of the present simple tense?
Which of the following is NOT a common use of the present simple tense?
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What does the present simple tense help to convey in English?
What does the present simple tense help to convey in English?
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Study Notes
Verb Tenses
- The present continuous tense is used to describe an action that is happening at the moment.
Habitual Actions and General Truths
- The present simple tense is used to describe a habitual action or general truth.
Future Actions
- The future tense is used to talk about an action that will happen in the future.
Constructing Questions
- Avoid using abstract or vague topics when constructing new questions.
- When constructing the stem of a question, avoid using ambiguous or unclear language.
- The options should be free from ambiguity and clarity.
Present Simple Tense
- The present simple tense is used in English to describe regular, habitual, or routine actions.
- It is not commonly used to describe an action that is happening at the moment.
- The present simple tense helps to convey certainty, regularity, or generality in English.
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Test your knowledge of English tenses with this quiz. Determine which tense is used for actions happening at the moment, habitual actions or general truths, and actions that will happen in the future.