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English Tenses Quiz

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Which signal word is NOT commonly associated with the Simple Past tense?

Last Friday
Ago
Yesterday
Often (correct)

When would you use the Present Perfect tense?

To talk about a specific time in the past
To express that something started in the past and continues to the present (correct)
To indicate an action happening right now
To describe a past event that is now complete

What is the main use of the Present Progressive tense?

To describe actions in progress right now (correct)
To indicate actions completed in the past
To describe habitual actions
To refer to future plans

Which of the following sentences illustrates the incorrect use of the Present Perfect tense?

<p>They went to the store last week. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which signal word is appropriate for actions that usually happen?

<p>Everyday (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Simple Past Tense

Used for past actions with a specific time.

Signal Words (Simple Past)

Words that show a specific time in the past.

Present Perfect Tense

Used for actions starting in the past and continuing now.

Present Perfect Signal Words

Words showing ongoing time periods.

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Present Progressive

Describing actions happening now.