Modul 5: Tenses 120: Set 1: Sentences 1-10

Your 5 questions to answer:

  1. Is there a time-marker in the sentence? What is it?
  2. What time does it refer to? PAST/ NON-PAST/ PAST and NON-PAST?
  3. Look at the time-marker and the verb. Is there a ‘continuous meaning’?
  4. Look at the time-marker again. Is there a ‘perfect meaning’?

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1. I (wait) for my friend for an hour.

2. She (swim) in the sea this time next week.

3. He (want) to buy a new car two years ago.

4. She (look) ill yesterday.

5. He (work) in the garden since five o’clock.

 

6. I just (arrive).

7. It (rain) all day yesterday.

8. We (know) each other for ten years by the end of this year.

9. I (mend) them by tomorrow.

10. She (sit) at the desk when I came in.