We use the future simple tense to talk about upcoming events or predictions. Form: subject + (helping verb) will + main verb I will see you tomorrow. He will be four years old next Monday. They will arrive in ten minutes. Positive Negative Question I will see. I will …
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make a beeline for (to go directly toward) He was late and had to make a beeline for his classroom. We made a beeline for the food immediately after we arrived. envocabulary.com
Read More »The Past Perfect tense
We use the past perfect tense to express an action that happened in the past before a particular time in the past. Form: subject + helping verb “had” (in past simple) + main verb (in past participle) I had closed the windows before I left the building. The plumber sent us …
Read More »Past Perfect Progressive tense
We use the past perfect progressive tense (also called the past perfect continuous tense) to express an action that started and was in progress during a period of time in the past. Form: subject + had been + verb-ing I had been eating vegetables since 2012. She had been …
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We use the past progressive tense (also called the past continuous tense) to express a situation or action that was in progress at some point in the past. Form: subject + was/were + verb-ing I was running. You were swimming. He was playing. We use the past progressive tense …
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