Future tenses There are several different ways in English that you can talk about the future. This page is an introduction to the most important ones: - Predictions/statements of fact - Intentions - Arrangements - Scheduled events Predictions/statements of fact The auxiliary verb will is used in making predictions or simple statements of fact about the future. The sun will rise at 6.30 tomorrow. Lunch break today will be 10 minutes longer than usual. In the year 2050 all students will have
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Verb Tenses Simple Past FORM [VERB + ed] USE 1 Completed Action in the Past Use the Simple Past to express the idea that an action started and finished at a specific time in the past. Sometimes‚ the speaker may not actually mention the specific time‚ but they do have one specific time in mind. Examples: I saw a movie yesterday. USE 2 A Series of Completed Actions We use the Simple Past to list a series of completed actions in the past. These actions happen 1st‚ 2nd‚ 3rd‚
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ASSELIT Grammar Test on Tenses Direction: Encircle the best answer in each question. 1. Marie started to cook for her visitors’ meal an hour ago. She is still cooking. a. Marie is cooking for an hour already. b. Marie was cooking for an hour already. c. Marie has been cooking for an hour already. d. Marie will be cooking for an hour already. 2. Yesterday‚ the computer crashed while he _________ the document. a. had saved b. saved c. was saving d. saves 3. Magdalene and her family went to
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prosper. Costa Rica played a role in the federation of Central American states from 1823 to 1838 and is a member of the Organization of Central American States. Of the states that have been partners in these two enterprises‚ Costa Rica is the most Spanish in character and is generally regarded as having the most stable government and economy. In Costa Rica‚ Christmas is a very special holiday for the citizens because it is a time for the citizens to come together and spend quality time with their
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***Name: ROGER D. CAJES JR. ***Date of Submission: NOVEMBER 26‚2014 ***Section and Student No: L11-201412224 ***Reading Assignment Topic: Propaganda Movement and the KKK Submitted to Inst. William Barry V. Codera ***Course Number and Course Title Important terms; (dates‚ progress and historical information/background). Description/Definition Propaganda Movement and the KKK Members Members Over the next four years‚ the Katipunan founders would recruit new members. By the time the society was
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The Future Tenses Simple Future There are two different forms in English to express future in the Simple Future: ’ be going to’ and ’will ’. ’Will’ is used to express promises and things we decide to do in the moment of speaking‚ ’going to’ is used to express our plans. Both of those forms can be used to express our predictions. Here goes a list to make it more readable. Use (Will) : 1. Promises (Use 1) 2. Unplanned actions (Use 2) 3. Predictions (Use 3) Use (Going to)*: 1. Planned
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Five Paragraph Essay Despite the popularity of Taco Bell and Chipotle across the country‚ many Americans don’t really understand Mexican food. Most people who live in America don’t get to see the true beauty of food. We have fast food and microwavable food‚ while Mexican food is fresh and homemade. Mexican food varies by region‚ and there are certain ingredients that are used throughout Mexico. Mexican food has its roots from different countries. Each region in Mexico has its own type of food
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1) Cómo es tu ciudad? What’s your town like? Mi ciudad se llamo Blackpool. Esta situada en la costa así que hay muchas playas. Mi cuidad es bonita y hay muchas turistas. Por eso hay mucho trafico y es constemente ajetreado. My city is called Blackpool. It is situated on the caost because of this there is a lot of beaches. My city is pretty and there is a lot of tourists. Because of there is a lot of traffic y is constantly busy. 2) Qué se puede hacer en tu ciudad? What is there to do
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Rachel Bibler #0025546265 ANTH 379 Being and Place Among the Tlingit The book Being and Place Among the Tlingit‚ by Thomas F. Thornton‚ illustrates how the Tlingit people regard the view of place with their language‚ rituals‚ social organizations‚ and their economy. Thornton defines four cultural structures that link people to a place. They are comprised of language and cognitive structures‚ social organization‚ material production‚ and ritual processes. These are all catalysts for how these
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Suddenly they _________(hear) a strange noise and ___________(look) at each other in terror. All evening they _________(play) cards and ____________(watch) television without thinking of the ghost. Fill in the following gaps with the appropriate tenses of the verbs in brackets. Last Friday I arranged (arrange) to meet my boyfriend at a restaurant. I (1) __________(arrive) first and because it (2) ____________(pour) with rain‚ I went inside. After an hour my boyfriend (3) ______________(arrive)
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