Question

eat
EXERCISE 41
Direction: Rewrite each of the following sentences in eleven
ways changing the verb form into other tenses.
Example:
(a) He is eating a mango.
Ans. He eats a mango.
He had been eating a mango.
He has eaten a mango.
He will eat a mango.
He has been eating a mango. He will be eating a mango.
He ate a mango.
He will have eaten a mango.
He was eating a mango.
He will have been eating a
He had eaten a mango. mango.
1. I write a letter
2. He has been working.
3. She was playing.
4. My father will teach me.
5. It will have been raining.
6. He and I do.​

Answer 1

Required Answer:

1. I write a letter. - (Simple Present)

Answer:

1. Present Continuous - I am writing a letter.
2. Present Perfect - I have written a letter.
3. Present Perfect Continuous - I have been writing a letter.
4. Simple Past - I wrote a letter.
5. Past Continuous - I was writing a letter.
6. Past Perfect - I had written a letter.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - I had been writing a letter.
8. Simple Future - I will write a letter.
9. Future Continuous - I will be writing a letter.
10. Future Perfect - I will have writen the letter.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - I will have been writing a letter.

2. He has been working. (Present Perfect Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present - He works.
2. Present Continuous - He is working.
3. Present Perfect - He has worked.
4. Simple Past - He worked.
5. Past Continuous - He was working.
6. Past Perfect - He had worked.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - He had been working,
8. Simple Future - He will work.
9. Future Continuous - He will be working.
10. Future Perfect - He will have worked.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - He will have been working.

3. She was playing. (Past Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present - She plays.
2. Present Continuous - She is playing.
3. Present Perfect - She has played.
4. Present Perfect Continuous - She has been playing.
5. Simple Past - She played.
6. Past Perfect - She had played.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - She had been playing.
8. Simple Future - She will play.
9. Future Continuous - She will be playing.
10. Future Perfect - She will have played.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - She will have been working.

4.  My father will teach me. (Simple Future)

Answer:

1. Simple Present -  My father teaches me.
2. Present Continuous -  My father is teaching me.
3. Present Perfect -  My father has teached me.
4. Present Perfect Continuous  - My father has been teaching me.
5. Simple Past -  My father taught me.
6. Past Continuous -  My father was teaching me.
7. Past Perfect -  My father had taught me.
8. Past Perfect Continuous -  My father had been teaching me.
9. Future Continuous -  My father will be teaching me.
10. Future Perfect -  My father will have taught me.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - My father will have been teaching me.

5. It will have been raining. (Future Perfect Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present -  It rains.
2. Present Continuous -  It is raining.
3. Present Perfect -  It has rained.
4. Present Perfect Continuous -  It has been raining.
5. Simple Past -  It rained.
6. Past Continuous -  It was raining.
7. Past Perfect -  It had rained.
8. Past Perfect Continuous -  It had been raining.
9. Simple Future -  It will rain.
10. Future Continuous -  It will be raining.
11. Future Perfect - It will have rained.

6. He and I do.​ (Simple Present)

Answer:

1. Present Continuous -  He and I are doing.
2. Present Perfect -  He and I have done.
3. Present Perfect Continuous -  He and I have been doing.
4. Simple Past -  He and I did.
5. Past Continuous -  He and I were doing.
6. Past Perfect -  He and I had done.
7. Past Perfect Continuous -  He and I had been doing.
8. Simple Future -  He and I will do.
9. Future Continuous -  He and I will be doing.
10. Future Perfect -  He and I will have done.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - He and I will have been doing.

Answer 2

Required Answer:

1. I write a letter. - (Simple Present)

Answer:

1. Present Continuous - I am writing a letter.
2. Present Perfect - I have written a letter.
3. Present Perfect Continuous - I have been writing a letter.
4. Simple Past - I wrote a letter.
5. Past Continuous - I was writing a letter.
6. Past Perfect - I had written a letter.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - I had been writing a letter.
8. Simple Future - I will write a letter.
9. Future Continuous - I will be writing a letter.
10. Future Perfect - I will have writen the letter.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - I will have been writing a letter.

2. He has been working. (Present Perfect Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present - He works.
2. Present Continuous - He is working.
3. Present Perfect - He has worked.
4. Simple Past - He worked.
5. Past Continuous - He was working.
6. Past Perfect - He had worked.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - He had been working,
8. Simple Future - He will work.
9. Future Continuous - He will be working.
10. Future Perfect - He will have worked.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - He will have been working.

3. She was playing. (Past Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present - She plays.
2. Present Continuous - She is playing.
3. Present Perfect - She has played.
4. Present Perfect Continuous - She has been playing.
5. Simple Past - She played.
6. Past Perfect - She had played.
7. Past Perfect Continuous - She had been playing.
8. Simple Future - She will play.
9. Future Continuous - She will be playing.
10. Future Perfect - She will have played.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - She will have been working.

4.  My father will teach me. (Simple Future)

Answer:

1. Simple Present -  My father teaches me.
2. Present Continuous -  My father is teaching me.
3. Present Perfect -  My father has teached me.
4. Present Perfect Continuous  - My father has been teaching me.
5. Simple Past -  My father taught me.
6. Past Continuous -  My father was teaching me.
7. Past Perfect -  My father had taught me.
8. Past Perfect Continuous -  My father had been teaching me.
9. Future Continuous -  My father will be teaching me.
10. Future Perfect -  My father will have taught me.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - My father will have been teaching me.

5. It will have been raining. (Future Perfect Continuous)

Answer:

1. Simple Present -  It rains.
2. Present Continuous -  It is raining.
3. Present Perfect -  It has rained.
4. Present Perfect Continuous -  It has been raining.
5. Simple Past -  It rained.
6. Past Continuous -  It was raining.
7. Past Perfect -  It had rained.
8. Past Perfect Continuous -  It had been raining.
9. Simple Future -  It will rain.
10. Future Continuous -  It will be raining.
11. Future Perfect - It will have rained.

6. He and I do. (Simple Present)

Answer:

1. Present Continuous -  He and I are doing.
2. Present Perfect -  He and I have done.
3. Present Perfect Continuous -  He and I have been doing.
4. Simple Past -  He and I did.
5. Past Continuous -  He and I were doing.
6. Past Perfect -  He and I had done.
7. Past Perfect Continuous -  He and I had been doing.
8. Simple Future -  He and I will do.
9. Future Continuous -  He and I will be doing.
10. Future Perfect -  He and I will have done.
11. Future Perfect Continuous - He and I will have been doing.