English Grammar — Tenses and basics

Time: 30-40 min

Exercise 1 — Verb tenses

Write the correct form of the verb:

1. I _____________ (play) football every day
2. She _____________ (go) to school now
3. They _____________ (visit) London last year
4. We _____________ (eat) dinner when you called
5. He _____________ (study) English since 2020
6. I _____________ (read) a book tomorrow

Exercise 2 — True or false?

1. ____ Present simple is used for habits
2. ____ Present continuous is used for finished actions
3. ____ Past simple ends in -ed for regular verbs
4. ____ "Have been" is present perfect
5. ____ "Will" is used for past actions
6. ____ "Going to" is used for future plans

Exercise 3 — Choose the correct tense

1. I (play / am playing / played) football right now
2. She (goes / went / has gone) to school every day
3. They (visit / visited / are visiting) Paris last summer
4. We (have eaten / ate / eat) dinner already
5. He (will study / studies / studied) tomorrow

Exercise 4 — Irregular verbs

Write the past tense and past participle:

| Infinitive | Past tense | Past participle |

|------------|-----------|-----------------|

| go | _____________ | _____________ |

| eat | _____________ | _____________ |

| see | _____________ | _____________ |

| write | _____________ | _____________ |

| take | _____________ | _____________ |

| speak | _____________ | _____________ |

Exercise 5 — Translate to English

1. Jeg spiller fodbold hver dag = _____________
2. Hun går i skole nu = _____________
3. De besøgte London i sidste år = _____________
4. Vi har spist aftensmad = _____________
5. Han vil studere i morgen = _____________

Exercise 6 — Challenge

1. Explain the difference between present simple and present continuous: _____________
2. When do you use past simple vs. present perfect? _____________
3. Write 3 sentences using 3 different tenses: _____________

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