IN THE NAME OF GOD WHO GAVE ME THE POWER

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IN THE NAME OF GOD WHO GAVE ME THE POWER

• THANK YOU LORD

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Verbs
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1. The Present Continuous Tense

• Show present time-now- with all verbs except
  these stative verbs
• know hear appear taste understand like
• seem wish believe love smell own
  look
• sound have need remember mean
  prefer want
• 1. Tom is talking on the phone right
  now.
• 2. It is raining outside.
• ? Express future time
• 3. I am meeting a friend at nine.
• 4. we are going overseas this spring.
  

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2. The Simple Present

• Is used
• ? With the above stative verbs
• 5. I love you.
• 6. she remembers me.
• ? For the future with verbs such as open/close
  , begin/end , arrive/ leave and expresses a
  fact.
• 7. the conference begins at eleven.
• 8. he arrives at 7 p.m. on Sunday.
• ? To express a habitual or everyday action.
• 9. we usually eat bread and cheese for
  breakfast.
• ? for something that existed in the past ,exists
  now, and will exist in the future.
• 10. Water freezes at zero degree centigrade.

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3. The Simple Past Tense

• Is used
• ? To show that an activity began and ended at a
  specific time in the past
• 11. they went to concert last weekend.
• 12. I took an English test two days ago.
• ? To show that an action occurred over a
  period of time in the past
• 12. I lived in new York for six years
  before she came here.

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4.The past progressive (continuous) tense

• Is used
• ? When an action in the past which had already
  started was interrupted by another action
• 13. Tom was sleeping when the phone rang.
• ? When two actions in the past continued at the
  same time
• 14. Cindy was watching T.V while Tom was
  sleeping.
• ? When an action was continuing at a particular
  time in the past
• 15. Ron was studying a newspaper at ten last
  night.
• 16. I was sleeping at seven this morning.

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5. The present perfect

• Is used
• ? To show that an action happened at an infinite
  time in the past
• 17.We have seen that film.
• 18. She has taken the test.
• ? Peter has lived in Chicago for ten years. (he
  still lives there)
• He has lived in France since 1990.
• The adverbial time expressions for and since
  are used with the present perfect tense.
• for is used for duration of time for ten
  years ,
• since is used with the beginning of the time
  period since 1999
• ? When an action was repeated in the past or
  happened more than once in the past
• 19. I have written three letters this week.
• ? With the adverbial time expressions yet and
  already which show that an action occurred or
  didnt occur at an indefinite time in the past.
  yet in negative and question forms. already
  between the auxiliary and the main verb.
• ? With other time expressions such as up to
  now, often, as soon as , lately,
  recently , ever, never, so far ,
  frequently, finally.
• 20. I will call as soon as you have finished
  your homework.

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6. The present perfect progressive

• Is used
• ?To focus on the duration of an activity of an
  activity that began in the past and is still
  continuing in the present. It is used with time
  expressions such as for, since, all day","
  all week.
• 21. I have been doing this exercise for twenty
  minutes.
• ? sometimes with the same meaning as the present
  perfect, and with some verbs such as teach,
  live, and work, either tense can be used
• 22. She has been working with us since last May.

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7. The past perfect

• Is used
• ? to show that an activity was completed before
  another activity or definite time in the past
• 23. She had learned English before she came here.
• ? With before and after either the past
  perfect or simple past tense can be used.

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8. The past perfect continuous

• Is similar to the past perfect but it is used to
  emphasize the duration of an activity that
  continued before another activity in the past
• 24. He had been living in New York before he
  decided to move to Los Angeles.
• 25. Jane had been cleaning her house all morning
  before the guests arrived.

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9. The simple future

• The two most common constructions for expressing
  the future are will , and be going to .
• 26. I will mail this letter tomorrow.
• 27. I am going to mail this letter tomorrow.
• ? be going to is used when we have a plan or an
  intention for the future ,and will is usually
  used when we want to express an action in the
  future without any premeditation or prior
  thought
• 28. Richard is going to study engineering next
  year. (future plan)
• 29. Ill get the pone. ( spontaneous action)
• ? in a sentence where there are two clauses of
  which one is a time clause beginning with when,
  after, before, as soon as, until, the
  future tense is not used in that clause
• 30. After we finish the work ,we will watch
  television.
• 31. As soon as he comes ,I will give you a call.

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10. The future progressive

• Is used
• ? to express an activity that will start at a
  future time and be in progress at a certain time
  in the future
• 32. At this time tomorrow ,we will be taking the
  test.
• 33. He is going to be working on Sunday morning.
• ? When an action will take place at an indefinite
  time in the future . In this case the simple
  future form can also be used
• 34. Well be seeing you there.
• 35. Well see you there.

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11. The future perfect

• Is used
• ? to show a future action which will be finished
  before another action or time in the future. The
  time expressions by, by that time, by
  then, in a few minutes/hours/weeks,etc. are
  common with this form
• 36. By the time you apply, you will have taken
  the TOEFL.
• 37. By twelve oclock we will have arrived there.
  

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12. The future perfect progressive

• Is similar to the future perfect and is used
• To focus on the duration of an activity that will
  be continuing before another activity or time in
  the future
• 38. By the time we get home, I will have been
  driving for 4 hours.
• 39. By the time we take the test, we will have
  been taking English courses for 2 hours.
• ? with verbs like work, teach, live","
  study in place of the future perfect
• 40. By the end of year, she will have been
  working here for twenty years.
• Or
• By the end of the year, she will have worked
  here for twenty years.

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