Identifying Correct Tense and Grammar Usage

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Which sentence demonstrates the correct use of the present perfect continuous tense?

  • I am knowing him for five years.
  • I have been known him for five years.
  • I have been knowing him for five years.
  • I have known him for five years. (correct)

Identify the sentence that correctly uses the past perfect tense.

  • I had finished my work before they arrive.
  • I finished my work before they had arrived.
  • I had finished my work before they arrived. (correct)
  • I have finished my work before they arrived.

Which sentence correctly uses the future continuous tense?

  • I will be work on the project tomorrow.
  • I will worked on the project tomorrow.
  • I will be working on the project tomorrow. (correct)
  • I will working on the project tomorrow.

Select the sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement.

<p>The dog chases the ball. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Choose the sentence with the correct use of articles.

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Identify the sentence with the correct use of a reflexive pronoun.

<p>I hurt myself while cooking. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following sentences uses the simple past tense correctly?

<p>I visited London last year. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Select the sentence that accurately uses a coordinating conjunction.

<p>I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Determine which sentence is written in the passive voice.

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Which sentence correctly uses a Type 2 conditional?

<p>If I had time, I would travel the world. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Tenses

Indicates when an action takes place, existing in past, present, and future forms, each with simple, continuous, perfect, and perfect continuous aspects.

Simple Present

Used for habits, general truths, and permanent situations. Its structure involves the base form of the verb, with -s/-es added for the third-person singular.

Present Continuous

Used for actions happening now or around now, for temporary situations, and for future arrangements. Involves 'am/is/are' + present participle (-ing form).

Simple Past

Used for completed actions in the past, structured with the past form of the verb (often -ed for regular verbs).

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Past Continuous

Used for actions in progress at a specific time in the past or background actions in a story, structured with 'was/were' + present participle (-ing form).

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Simple Future

Used for predictions, promises, and spontaneous decisions, structured with 'will' + base form of the verb.

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Future Continuous

Used for actions that will be in progress at a specific time in the future, structured with 'will be' + present participle (-ing form).

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Present Perfect

Used for actions starting in the past and continuing to the present, or past actions with present relevance. Structured with 'have/has + past participle.'

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Present Perfect Continuous

Used for actions started in the past and continuing to the present, emphasizing duration, structured with 'have/has been + present participle (-ing form).'

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Past Perfect

Used for actions completed before another action in the past. Involves 'had + past participle'.

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