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Tense Blender

This document provides examples of verbs in different tenses and asks the reader to identify the tense of each bolded verb. It also asks the reader to find examples of imperatives, questions, and statements about the future in the text, as well as provide examples of statements in present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, and present perfect tense. Finally, it discusses using different words to talk about future opinions versus plans versus sudden decisions or polite offers.

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Tense Blender

This document provides examples of verbs in different tenses and asks the reader to identify the tense of each bolded verb. It also asks the reader to find examples of imperatives, questions, and statements about the future in the text, as well as provide examples of statements in present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, and present perfect tense. Finally, it discusses using different words to talk about future opinions versus plans versus sudden decisions or polite offers.

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NAME THE TENSE OF EACH BOLD VERB.

Mary lives1 in Alaska, but her daughters moved2 to Washington few years ago.
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Columbus discovered3 America in 1492.
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A: I’ve forgotten4 to tell Mary about the meeting.
B: Don’t worry. I’ll call5 her right now.
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A: Don’t call her now. She’s working6 on her project.
B: How do you know7?
A: She always works8 when her children aren’t at home.
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Luke has worked9 for this company for 5 years. Two years ago he became10 a manager and since then he has travelled11
a lot.
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What were you doing12 when you saw13 the thief?
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I was parking14 my car when that man ran15 out of the shop and jumped16 into a red car.
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I don’t think that your team will win17.
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The Browns are going to sell18 their house. I’ve just met19 them with a real estate agent.
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While she was going20 home, it started to rain.
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FIND EXAMPLES OF:


 Imperatives: ____________________________________________________
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 Questions: ____________________________________________________
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 Statements about future:
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GIVE AN EXAMPLE OF A STATEMENT IN:
SIGNAL WORDS
 Present simple:

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Make it negative:

SIGNAL WORDS
 Present continuous:

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Make it negative:

SIGNAL WORDS
 Past simple:

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Make it negative:

SIGNAL WORDS
 Past continuous:

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Make it negative:

SIGNAL WORDS
 Present perfect:

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Make it negative:

SIGNAL WORDS
 Future simple:

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Make it negative:

Talking about future:


 opinions USE  plans USE
 sudden decisions ______________________________ _____________________________
 polite offers

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