5 Match the labels in the box and the sentences 1-12 below. 1. Present Simple 2. Present Perfect 3. Present
Perfect Continuous 4. Past Perfect Continuous
5. Past Simple 6. Present Continuous 7. Past
Perfect 8. Future Simple 9. Future Perfect 10.
Future with 'going to' 11. Future Continuous 12.
Past Continuous
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Students are spending so much time on learning
new words by heart.________________________
Sailors in the Mediterranean Sea used ‘lingua
franca’ for interaction._____________________
They had researched the market carefully before
they decided to open a new branch.____________
Diamonds don’t have much intrinsic value and
their price mostly depends on their scarcity._____
I think they will explain everything precisely._____
e.
Saodat was reading her favorite ‘Harry Potter’
when her brother interrupted.________________
I have figured out 51 English words while coming
to the university.___________________________
The number of English speakers has been
increasing recently.________________________
Consequently, Umar will be lying on the beach
with his family next week.___________________
10. We had been confusing things for two days when
they finally illuminated the difference._________
11. In my article I’m going to run through some of the
main points of the matter.____________________
12. Experts will surely have finished their work by the
end of the next month.
Read the descriptions a-к and decide which sentence in Ex. 5 they match. _____ an action which is happening at the present
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moment.
_____a finished past action which occurs at a
specific moment in the past.
_____ talking about an action that is finished
before another action in the past. This form is
especially useful for giving reasons for a decision
that was made in the past.
_____regular routines and habits.
_____making a future prediction or express a
decision about the future made at the moment.
_____something that is happening at a precise
moment in the past; an interrupted action.
_____something which has happened up to the
present moment.
_____the duration of an activity that begins in the
past and continues up to the present moment.
_____ discussing an activity that will be in
progress at a specific point in future.
_____expressing the duration of an activity up to
another point in the past; stressing that a certain
activity had been going on before something
important happened.
_____speaking about future intentions or plans
made before the present moment.
The word ‘News’ is actually an
acronym standing for the four
cardinal compass points - North,
East, West, and South!