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When to use which tense….
🔵 Present Simple (habit, facts)
Signal words:
- every day
- always
- often
- usually
- sometimes
- never
- on Mondays
- in the morning / evening
Example:
- I always go to school.
🟢 Past Simple (finished past)
Signal words:
- yesterday
- last night
- last week / month / year
- ago
- in 2020
- then
Example:
- I went home yesterday.
🟡 Present Progressive
(NOW, AT THE MOMENT OF SPEAKING)
Signal words:
- now
- right now
- at the moment
- today (sometimes)
- Look!
- Listen!
Example:
- She is studying now.
🟣 Future (plan = present progressive)
Signal words:
- tomorrow
- next week / month / year
- tonight
- on Monday (future meaning)
- this evening
Example:
- I am meeting him tomorrow.
🔴 Future with WILL (no plan / prediction (saying what you think will happen in the future))
Signal words:
- I think…
- maybe
- probably
- I’m sure
- tomorrow (prediction)
- one day
Example:
- I think it will rain tomorrow.
⭐ Super simple rule:
- 🟢 present simple = every day / often
- 🟡 present progressive = now / at the moment
- 🔵 past = yesterday / last / ago
- 🟣 future with a plan = present progressive, tomorrow / next
- 🔴 will future = maybe / I think
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Fill in:
Mr. Vongg is at school now. He is in his classroom.
- Interviewer: Hello, Mr. Vongg.
Mr. Vongg: Hello. - Interviewer: What time ______ you ______ (wake up)?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (wake up) at 6:00. - Interviewer: Where ______ you ______ (work)?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (work) at a school. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (teach)?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (teach) English. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) now?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (teach) grammar. - Interviewer: What ______ the students ______ (do)?
Mr. Vongg: They ______ (listen and write). - Interviewer: ______ you ______ (like) your job?
Mr. Vongg: Yes, I ______ (like) my job. I ______ (like) teaching students. - Interviewer: How many students ______ (be) there in your class?
Mr. Vongg: There ______ (be) 20 students in my class. - Interviewer: What time ______ your school ______ (start)?
Mr. Vongg: My school ______ (start) at 8:00. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) yesterday?
Mr. Vongg: Yesterday, I ______ (give) a test. - Interviewer: ______ (be) the students good?
Mr. Vongg: Yes, they ______ (be) good. - Interviewer: ______ (be) teaching difficult for you?
Mr. Vongg: Sometimes it ______ (be) difficult, but I enjoy it. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) after class yesterday?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (check) homework. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) tomorrow?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (have) a meeting with other teachers. - Interviewer: What ______ you usually ______ (do) after school?
Mr. Vongg: I ______ (go) home and rest. - Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) last week?
Mr. Vongg: Last week, I ______ (organize) a school activity.
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Correct version:
Interviewer: Hello, Mr. Vongg.
Mr. Vongg: Hello.
Interviewer: What time do you wake up?
Mr. Vongg: I wake up at 6:00.
Interviewer: Where do you work?
Mr. Vongg: I work at a school.
Interviewer: What do you teach?
Mr. Vongg: I teach English.
Interviewer: What are you doing now?
Mr. Vongg: I am teaching grammar.
Interviewer: What are the students doing?
Mr. Vongg: They are listening and writing.
Interviewer: Do you like your job?
Mr. Vongg: Yes, I like my job. I like teaching students.
Interviewer: How many students are there in your class?
Mr. Vongg: There are 20 students in my class.
Interviewer: What time does your school start?
Mr. Vongg: My school starts at 8:00.
Interviewer: What did you do yesterday?
Mr. Vongg: Yesterday, I gave a test.
Interviewer: Were the students good?
Mr. Vongg: Yes, they were good.
Interviewer: Is teaching difficult for you?
Mr. Vongg: Sometimes it is difficult, but I enjoy it.
Interviewer: What did you do after class yesterday?
Mr. Vongg: I checked homework.
Interviewer: What are you having tomorrow?
Mr. Vongg: I am having a meeting with other teachers.
Interviewer: What do you usually do after school?
Mr. Vongg: I go home and rest.
Interviewer: What did you do last week?
Mr. Vongg: Last week, I organized a school activity.
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Fill in:
Interviewer: Hello, Oum.
Oum: Hello.
Interviewer: What time ______ you usually ______ (wake up)?
Oum: I usually ______ (wake up) at 7:00.
Interviewer: What ______ you usually ______ (do) in the morning?
Oum: I ______ (eat) breakfast with my sister.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) now?
Oum: I ______ (run) to the bus stop.
Interviewer: Why ______ you ______ (run)?
Oum: Because I ______ (be) late for school.
Interviewer: Where ______ (be) your friends now?
Oum: They ______ (be) at school.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) yesterday?
Oum: Yesterday, I ______ (study) for a math test. I also ______ (watch) a movie.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) in the evening then?
Oum: I ______ (go) to bed late.
Interviewer: What ______ your teacher ______ (do) today?
Oum: My teacher ______ (teach) animals in class.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (think) about now?
Oum: I ______ (think) about the weekend.
Interviewer: Why ______ (be) you excited?
Oum: Because we always ______ (have) fun together.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) for this Saturday?
Oum: I ______ (meet) my cousin in Salzburg. We ______ (go) to Salzburg by train at 10:00.
Interviewer: What ______ you ______ (do) last weekend?
Oum: We ______ (play) volleyball, ______ (cook) pizza, and ______ (dance) at a party.
Interviewer: Thank you, Oum.
Oum: You’re welcome.
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Correct version:
Interviewer: Hello, Oum.
Oum: Hello.
Interviewer: What time do you usually wake up?
Oum: I usually wake up at 7:00.
Interviewer: What do you usually do in the morning?
Oum: I eat breakfast with my sister.
Interviewer: What are you doing now?
Oum: I am running to the bus stop.
Interviewer: Why are you running?
Oum: Because I am late for school.
Interviewer: Where are your friends now?
Oum: They are at school.
Interviewer: What did you do yesterday?
Oum: Yesterday, I studied for a math test. I also watched a movie.
Interviewer: What did you do in the evening then?
Oum: I went to bed late.
Interviewer: What is your teacher doing today?
Oum: My teacher is teaching animals in class.
Interviewer: What are you thinking about now?
Oum: I am thinking about the weekend.
Interviewer: Why are you excited?
Oum: Because we always have fun together.
Interviewer: What are you doing for this Saturday?
Oum: I am meeting my cousin in Salzburg. We are going to Salzburg by train at 10:00.
Interviewer: What did you do last weekend?
Oum: We played volleyball, cooked pizza, and danced at a party.
Interviewer: Thank you, Oum.
Oum: You’re welcome.
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Fill in:
Interviewer: What time ___________ you usually __________ (wake up)?
Salas: I usually __________ (wake up) at 6:30.
Interviewer: How ___________ you __________ (go) to school?
Salas: I __________ (go) to school by bus.
Interviewer: What ___________ you usually __________ (eat) in the morning?
Salas: I __________ (eat) breakfast quickly.
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (do) now?
Salas: I __________ (sit) in the classroom and __________ (listen) to my teacher.
Interviewer: What ___________ your classmates __________ (do) now?
Salas: They __________ (write) a test.
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (do) yesterday?
Salas: Yesterday, I __________ (visit) my uncle in the city, I______________ (spend) some time in the park..
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (do) in the park?
Salas: We __________ (walk) in the park and __________ (eat) ice cream.
Interviewer: ___________ you __________ (take) photos yesterday?
Salas: Yes, I __________ (take) many photos.
Interviewer: What ___________ your mother __________ (do) now?
Salas: She __________ (cook) lunch.
Interviewer: What ___________ your father __________ (do) now?
Salas: He __________ (work) at home.
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (think) about now?
Salas: I __________ (think) about my homework.
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (do) next Sunday?
Salas: I __________ (meet) my best friend in the city center. We __________ (go) to the cinema.
Interviewer: Why ___________ (be) you excited?
Salas: Because we always __________ (have) a great time together.
Interviewer: What ___________ you __________ (do) last weekend?
Salas: We __________ (play) football, __________ (watch) a match, and __________ (laugh) a lot.
Interviewer: Thank you, Salas.
Salas: You’re welcome.
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Correct version:
Interviewer: What time do you usually wake up?
Salas: I usually wake up at 6:30.
Interviewer: How do you go to school?
Salas: I go to school by bus.
Interviewer: What do you usually eat in the morning?
Salas: I eat breakfast quickly.
Interviewer: What are you doing now?
Salas: I am sitting in the classroom and am listening to my teacher.
Interviewer: What are your classmates doing now?
Salas: They are writing a test.
Interviewer: What did you do yesterday?
Salas: Yesterday, I visited my uncle in the city, I spent some time in the park.
Interviewer: What did you do in the park?
Salas: We walked in the park and ate ice cream.
Interviewer: Did you take photos yesterday?
Salas: Yes, I took many photos.
Interviewer: What is your mother doing now?
Salas: She is cooking lunch.
Interviewer: What is your father doing now?
Salas: He is working at home.
Interviewer: What are you thinking about now?
Salas: I am thinking about my homework.
Interviewer: What are you doing next Sunday?
Salas: I am meeting my best friend in the city center. We are going to the cinema.
Interviewer: Why are you excited?
Salas: Because we always have a great time together.
Interviewer: What did you do last weekend?
Salas: We played football, watched a match, and laughed a lot.
Interviewer: Thank you, Salas.
Salas: You’re welcome.
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Fill in:
Interviewer: What time ____________ you usually ____________ (wake up)?
Somalena: I usually ____________ (wake up) at 6:00.
Interviewer: Where ____________ you ____________ (work)?
Somalena: I ____________ (work) at a luxury hotel.
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) in your job?
Somalena: I ____________ (help) guests and ____________ (organize) the spa schedule.
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) now?
Somalena: I ____________ (talk) to a guest at the reception.
Interviewer: What ____________ your team ____________ (do) now?
Somalena: My team ____________ (clean) the spa rooms.
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) yesterday?
Somalena: Yesterday, I ____________ (have) a very busy day. I ____________ (meet) many guests and ____________ (solve) problems.
Interviewer: What time ____________ you ____________ (finish) work yesterday?
Somalena: I ____________ (finish) work late.
Interviewer: What ____________ (happen) at the hotel now?
Somalena: The hotel ____________ (be) very busy, and new guests ____________ (arrive).
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) now at work?
Somalena: I ____________ (check) the bookings.
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) tomorrow?
Somalena: I ____________ (have) an important meeting with the hotel director. I ____________ (prepare) new plans for the spa.
Interviewer: What ____________ you ____________ (do) last weekend?
Somalena: I ____________ (work) on Saturday and Sunday.
Interviewer: How ____________ (be) you today?
Somalena: I ____________ (be) tired but happy.
Interviewer: Why ____________ (be) you happy?
Somalena: Because many guests ____________ (enjoy) the spa now.
Interviewer: Thank you, Somalena.
Somalena: You’re welcome.
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Correct version:
Interviewer: What time do you usually wake up?
Somalena: I usually wake up at 6:00.
Interviewer: Where do you work?
Somalena: I work at a luxury hotel.
Interviewer: What do you do in your job?
Somalena: I help guests and organize the spa schedule.
Interviewer: What are you doing now?
Somalena: I am talking to a guest at the reception.
Interviewer: What is your team doing now?
Somalena: My team is cleaning the spa rooms.
Interviewer: What did you do yesterday?
Somalena: Yesterday, I had a very busy day. I met many guests and solved problems.
Interviewer: What time did you finish work yesterday?
Somalena: I finished work late.
Interviewer: What is happening at the hotel now?
Somalena: The hotel is very busy, and new guests are arriving.
Interviewer: What are you doing now at work?
Somalena: I am checking the bookings.
Interviewer: What are you doing tomorrow?
Somalena: I am having an important meeting with the hotel director. I am preparing new plans for the spa.
Interviewer: What did you do last weekend?
Somalena: I worked on Saturday and Sunday.
Interviewer: How are you today?
Somalena: I am tired but happy.
Interviewer: Why are you happy?
Somalena: Because many guests are enjoying the spa now.
Interviewer: Thank you, Somalena.
Somalena: You’re welcome.
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