English Grammar Test Verb Tenses Flashcards
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Which sentence uses "going to" future correctly?
Answer: Look at those clouds — it is going to rain.
"Is going to rain" is correct when there is present evidence suggesting a near future event.
Which sentence is in the past continuous tense?
Answer: She was sleeping when I called.
"Was sleeping" is the past continuous, describing an ongoing past action interrupted by another event.
Choose the sentence that correctly uses the future continuous tense.
Answer: This time tomorrow, I will be flying to New York.
"Will be flying" is future continuous, describing an ongoing action at a specific future time.
Which sentence uses the present perfect continuous incorrectly?
Answer: He have been running every day.
"He have been" is incorrect; "he" requires "has been" in the present perfect continuous.
Which tense is used in: "By next year, she will have been teaching for 20 years"?
Answer: Future perfect continuous
"Will have been teaching" is future perfect continuous, emphasizing the duration of an action up to a future point.
Identify the correct use of "used to."
Answer: I used to live in Ohio.
"Used to live" is correct; "used to" is followed by the base form of the verb to describe past habits.