Recognising past verb forms The choices are going to be: 1. Simple past (regular or irregular) e.g. I spoke She walked.

Recognising past verb forms

Recognising past verb formsThe choices are going to be:

1. Simple past (regular or irregular)

e.g.

I spoke

She walked


2. Past continuous

e.g.

They were running


3. Present perfect

e.g.

I have eaten


4. Past perfect

e.g.

We had written


5. Present perfect continuous

e.g.

I’ve been waiting


6. Past perfect continuous

e.g.

They had been cleaning the car


7. “used to” construction

e.g.

You used to speak Russian


Now, as you see each example, agree with your

partner on its label


The boys have been running


Present perfect continuous


We spoke to them in Chinese


Simple past


We used to smoke


“used to” construction


I’ve been swimming all day


present perfect continuous


She’d had a headache


past perfect


I’ve done it!


present perfect


Now a bit faster!


They were walking through the park


past continuous


Did you mean that?


simple past


Had the child been crying?


past perfect continuous


She’d finished speaking


past perfect


I never used to smoke.


“used to” construction


Now a bit faster!


I was wondering about your family.


past continuous


She’s been working all day.


present perfect continuous


Had you not seen that film before?


past perfect


Did you enjoy your meal?


simple past

Recognising past verb forms The choices are going to be: 1. Simple past (regular or irregular) e.g. I spoke She walked.

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