Showing posts with label Tenses. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Tenses. Show all posts

Friday, 12 October 2012

Tenses and 2nd Bachillerato Book

Revising tenses? Here you are a fantastic link with hundreds of exercises: 

  • http://www.ego4u.com/en/cram-up/grammar/exercises 

If you prefer to revise the exercises in your book, here you are a great link with lots of exercises. You must download and install in your computer. Instructions are clear and easy.

  • http://www.burlingtonbooks.com/Spain/Page.aspx?PageID=390


Friday, 4 May 2012

Future tense

Read the following rules about Future Tense and practice with the exercises below:

Friday, 21 October 2011

Present Continuous

Revise Present Continuous with this great video:

Monday, 8 June 2009

The Twilight Saga

1. Fill in the gaps. Use Past Simple.
You (1) ___________ (leave) me standing there
You (2) ___________ even ___________ (not / care)
You just (3) ___________ (walk) away
I (4) ___________ (feel) so scared
You never even (5) ___________ (look) back at me
So unaware
Of how cruel you (6) ___________ (can) be
I was always there
(7) ___________ you ever ___________ (care)

(8) ___________ you ever ___________ (care) for me
(9) ___________ you ever ___________ (believe) in me
(10) ___________ you ever ___________(love) me
Did you
Did you
Did you

We (11) ___________ (not /have) to fall
I (12) ___________ (not /need) your tears
I (13) ___________ (not /need) your pity
Just any feeling at all
Would have been sufficient
I never (14) ___________ (feel) so small
So insignificant
You (15) ___________ (leave) me naked with nothing at all
How could I be so blind?

(16) ___________ you ever ___________ (care) for me
(17) ___________ you ever ___________ (believe) in me
(18) ___________ you ever ___________(love) me
Did you
Did you
Did you

Falling down
Darkness surrounds me
Open my eyes
I bow my head and cry


(19) ___________ you ever ___________ (believe) in me
(20) ___________ you ever ___________(love) me

(21) ___________ you ever ___________ (care) for me
(22) ___________ you ever ___________ (believe) in me
(23) ___________ you ever ___________(love) me
Did you
Did you
Did you

Did you care for me

Did you ever love me

2. Listen to the song and check your answers.

Thursday, 4 June 2009

Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect

Copy the text in your notebook and fill in the gaps using the correct tense form: Present Simple, Present Continuous, Present Perfect. Then, translate.

Hello, I _________ (be) Kate. I _________ (live) in Seatle with my family. I _________ (be) a Maths teacher for 15 years. I also _________ (like) Science, for that reason these days I _________ (do) a science course tobe a science teacher too. Everybody _________ (think) that I _________ (be) crazy because Maths and Science are different fields, but they _________ (be) wrong. I _________ (conduct) a survey in my school to my students and in the results it _________ (show) that if a student _________ (be) good at mathematics, he/she _________ (become) successful in science, as well.

Friday, 22 May 2009

"Broken Strings" James Morrison and Nelly Furtado

1. Watch the video and answer the questions.

1. How many people can you see?
2. Is it a sad song or a happy one?
3. Where are they?
4. Can you describe the place?
5. What do you think the song is about?

2. Fill in the gaps using the correct tense.


Let me hold you for the last time
It ________ (be - present simple) the last chance to feel again
But you ________ (break - past simple) me now I can’t feel anything

When I ________ (love - present simple) you
It ________ (be - present simple) so untrue
I can’t even convince myself
When I ________ (speak - present continuous) it’s the voice of someone else

Oh it ________ (tear -present simple) me up
I ________ (try - past simple) to hold on but it hurts too much
I ________ (try - past simple) to forgive but it’s not enough
To make it all ok

You can’t play on broken strings
You can’t feel anything
That your heart ________ ( not want - present simple) to feel
I can’t tell you something that *ain’t real

Oh the truth ________ (hurt - present simple)
A lie’s worse
I can’t like it anymore
And I ________ (love - present simple) you a little less than before

Nelly Furtado
Oh what ________ (we / do - present continuous question)
We ________ (turn - present continuous) into dust
Playing house in the ruins of us

Duet : James Morrison and Nelly Furtado
Running back through the fire
When there ________ (be- present simple) nothing left to save
It ________ (be- present simple) like chasing the very last train
When it ________ (be- present simple) too late (too late)

Oh it ________ (tear - present simple) me up
I ________ (try - past simple) to hold but it hurts too much
I ________ (try - past simple) to forgive but it’s not enough
To make it all ok

You can’t play our broken strings
You can’t feel anything
That your heart ________ (not want - present simple) to feel
I can’t tell you something that ain’t real

Oh the truth ________ (hurt - present simple)
And lie’s worse
I can’t like it anymore
And I ________ (love - present simple) you a little less than before

But we ________ (run - present continuous) through the fire
When there’s nothing left to say
It’s like chasing the very last train
When we both know it’s too late (too late)

You can’t play our broken strings
You can’t feel anything
That your heart ________ (not want - present simple) to feel
I can’t tell you something that ain’t real

Oh the truth ________ (hurt - present simple)
And lies worse
I can’t like it anymore
And I ________ (love - present simple) you a little less than before
Oh and I ________ (love - present simple) you a little less than before .. yeah

Let me hold you for the last time
It’s the last change to feel again

*isn't

3. Listen to the song and check your answers.



Thursday, 21 May 2009

Tense revision


Here you are hundreds of sentences to revise Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, Present Perfect...

Tuesday, 9 December 2008

Present Continuous

Here you are a funny way to revise Present Continuous. I hope you find it useful.