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Choose the right grammar tense for the following sentences and
their time meanings in parentheses:
● Past Simple
● Past Continuous
● Present Simple
● Present Continuous
● Present Perfect Simple
● Present Perfect Continuous
2. Choose the correct grammar tense for the missing parts of the sentences:
c. They to school in / for six days. I have no idea where they are.
1. didn't come
2. haven't come
3. haven't been coming
4. don't come
5. isn't coming
d. This dinner very satisfying. I can't believe I still have more
food to eat!
1. was
2. has been
= Correcting someone.
b. That company (not use) newspapers to recruit new staff in many years.
hasn’t used
hasn’t been using
e. We (not try) to fix this Internet connection for one hour, but actually three
hours!
haven’t been trying
= correcting the other person.
k. Jane (suffer) from mental exhaustion for the past three days.
has been suffering
has suffered
a. I woke up at 6am.
I have been up since 6am.
k. The company’s stocks have been for sale for ten days.
The company’s stocks went on sale ten days ago.
The company started selling their stocks ten days ago.