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TEFL Tenses Questions And Answers With Verified Solutions Already Passed Latest Updated 2024
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TEFL Tenses Questions And AnswersWith Verified Solutions Already Passed
Latest Updated 2024
Past Tense - ANSWER✔✔regular verbs
- majority
- all new formations e.g. 'googled'
- simple = -ed /t/ /d/ /Id/
- progressive = BE (was/were) + base -ing
irregular
- about 200, closed set, historical, fundamental concepts - high frequency - early
learning/teaching
- simple = AAA (cut cut cut)
AAB (beat beat beaten)
ABA (become became become)
ABC (ring rang rung)
learn teach as vocab. items
- progressive - as for reg. verbs
Past tense problems - ANSWER✔✔spelling e.g. try and tried
phonology e.g. seI and sed
functions e.g. If I was/were you - past ref?
absence of simple - continuous distinction in L1 - incorrect distribution
Past tense functions - ANSWER✔✔Simple past
- describing historical event e.g. It rained yesterday
, - describing sequence of events
- describing habitual event e.g. used to
- indicating speakers attitude (deference, tentative, distance) e.g. I thought you
might like...
- describing hypothetical situations e.g. If I prepared for...
- signalling politeness e.g. Could you pass the salt?
Progressive past
- past action as background e.g. It was raining
- 2 simultaneous actions e.g. I was listening to Radio 2 as I was revising
- action/event at specific point of time e.g. What were you doing at 8pm?
- distancing/tentative e.g. I was wondering if...
- hypothetical/wishful thinking e.g. He'd be happier if he was losing weight
- future in the past e.g. They were going to move to London in 2010
Conditionals - ANSWER✔✔1st conditional = if + simple present - will e.g. If it
gets colder tonight, I'll turn on the heating
2nd conditional = if + simple past - would e.g. If he didn't annoy me so much I'd
spend more time in his office
3rd conditional = if + past perfect - would have e.g. If we hadn't wasted time, we
wouldn't have missed the train
Zero conditional = if + simple present - simple present e.g. If you heat ice, it melts
Conditional functions - ANSWER✔✔1st conditional = future, real, possible, a
possible condition and it's probable result
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