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Its a short quiz consisting of ten questions on simple present, present continuous, and simple past tense. Verb tense exercise 24 simple present, simple future, present continuous, and future continuous f t p using the words in parentheses, complete the text below with the appropriate tenses, then click the check button to check your answers. Complete the following sentences using appropriate simple past or past continuous forms. Present simple and continuous for future esl lounge student. This chapter introduces tenses present perfect, past simple, continuous and perfect to students of class 5. You will find the answer key at the end of the worksheet. Past continuous exercise 1 past continuous exercise 2.
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