Starter quiz

  • Match the type of tense to the auxiliary verb it uses.
    • simple tense
      ⇔
      none except 'will' in the future form ✓
    • progressive tense
      ⇔
      auxiliary verb based on 'to be' ✓
    • perfect tense
      ⇔
      auxiliary verb based on 'to have' ✓
  • Tick the sentence that uses a simple tense.
    • We play here every day.  ✓
    • We have played here for years.
    • We are playing there tonight.
  • Tick the sentence that is written in a progressive tense.
    • We hoped it would never happen.
    • We were hoping it would never happen.  ✓
    • We had hoped it would never happen.
  • Tick the sentence that is written in a perfect tense.
    • I have many friends.
    • I have made new friends.  ✓
    • I have a lot of friends.
  • Which verb form completes this sentence? 'Since January, I __________ my handwriting skills.'
    • developed
    • am developing
    • have developed  ✓
  • Which verb form completes this sentence? 'Every morning, I ___________ on my school uniform.'
    • am putting
    • have put
    • put  ✓
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