Mary /movies* Revision of tenses
Mary /movies Make as many sentences as you can using different tenses and the prompt above
Mary / movies FUTURE PAST SIMPLE PERFECT WILL GOING TO CONTINUOUS PRESENT SIMPLE PERFECT CONTINUOUS Present Continuous with the future meaning
Mary / movies (+) PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE have/has + V 3 V 1/V 1+s - Where is Mary? - She has gone to the movies. Mary often goes to the movies. CONTINUOUS am/is/are +V 1+ing Mary is eating popcorn at the movies now.
Mary / movies (+) PAST SIMPLE PERFECT V 1+ed/V 2 had + V 3 Mary went to the movies yesterday. Mary had seen 100 movies by the time she was 12. CONTINUOUS was/were +V 1+ing Mary was sitting at the movies when her boyfriend called.
Mary / movies (+) FUTURE WILL Present Continuous with future meaning will + V 1 am/is/are +V 1+ing Perhaps, Mary will go to the movies with John. GOING TO Mary is going to the movies with her boyfriend Tom tonight. am/is/are + going + to + V 1 Mary is going to eat popcorn at the movies.
Mary / movies (? ) PRESENT SIMPLE PERFECT do/does + V 1 Does Mary often go to the movies? have/has + V 3 CONTINUOUS am/is/are +V 1+ing What is Mary eating at the movies now? Where has Mary gone?
Mary / movies (? ) PAST SIMPLE PERFECT did + V 1 Did Mary go to the movies yesterday? had + V 3 How many movies had Mary seen by the time she was 12? CONTINUOUS was/were +V 1+ing Was Mary sitting at the movies when her boyfriend called?
Mary / movies (? ) FUTURE WILL Present Continuous with future meaning will + V 1 Will Mary go to the movies with John? GOING TO am/is/are + V 1 + ing Is Mary going to the movies tonight? am/is/are + going + to + V 1 What is Mary going to eat at the movies?
Mary / movies (-) PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE do/does + not + V 1 have/has + not + V 3 Mary hasn’t been to the movies this month. Mary doesn’t go to the movies on weekdays. CONTINUOUS am/is/are + not + V 1 + ing Mary isn’t drinking Cola now.
Mary / movies (-) PAST SIMPLE PERFECT did + not + V 1 had + not + V 3 Mary didn’t go to the movies yesterday. Mary hadn’t been to the movies before she was 10. CONTINUOUS was/were + not + V 1 + ing Mary wasn’t drinking Cola when her boyfriend called.
Mary / movies (-) FUTURE Present Continuous with future meaning WILL will + not + V 1 I think, Mary won’t go to the movies with Tom. am/is/are + not + V 1+ing Mary isn’t going to the movies with Tom, she is having a date with John. GOING TO am/is/are + not+ going + to+ V 1 Mary isn’t going to drink Cola.