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I _____ reach the class by 11:00
PRESENT CONTINUOUS TENSE
Erin is _______ (run) because she is late for the test.
ran
running
runs
run
Do you think that our communication would be clear without the use of tenses? Yes or No. Give a reason for your answer.
What is the purpose of tenses, in the English language?
To stress students by giving them too many rules
To express the time
To bring about clarity in one's communication
Some tenses are used to express politeness
Why do we mainly use the past continuous tense?
The difference between the simple tenses and the continuous tenses are:
The formation of the sentences
The formation of the verbs
The way we say the sentences formed by the different verbs
FUTURE SIMPLE TENSE
I ________ (do) my homework at dinner time.
will be doing
will do
was do
shall do
PAST CONTINUOUS TENSE
We ____ (form of "be") ________ (wait) for the Principal to ring the bell.
There is a new learner in class, and he has missed out on all the lessons that were on tenses. In a short paragraph (of about 50 - 60 words), explain what are tenses, why do we use them, and list the two main types of tenses we deal with in Grade 5.
Draw a circle on the verbs of the past, present and future these tenses. You should have 3
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