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SKILL 35:

USE THE CORRECT TENSE


WITH TIME EXPRESSIONS

1. in, on ,at
Yesterday , last ..., ...ago = verb 2

2. By = had + verb 3

3. since/for
Already = have/has + verb 3
lately
• We moved to New York in 1980.
• She got a job two years ago.
• She started working last week
• We had left there by 1990.
• We have lived in San Francisco since 1999
• She has worked very hard lately.
SKIlL 36:
USETHE CORRECT TENSE
WITH WILL AND WOULD

• I know that they will arrive soon.


• It is certain that he will graduate.

• I knew that he would arrive.


• It was certain that he would graduate
• I know that he would* arrive soon.

• It was certain that he will* graduate.

• I knew that he would arrive soon.

• I know that he will arrive soon.

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