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Schreibe die Verben in der richtigen Zeitform.

1. When I was a young boy, I Santa Claus.
2. Jack for his physics test as we speak.
3. I finally to call my mum yesterday.
4. Peter me since two weeks now.
5. They for the past three years. They would like to quit now though.
6. Pam never late. I wonder why she is missing.
7. Chris French before he moved to Paris.
8. While Sue through the park yesterday, she met he boyfriend.
9. These kids are tired because they in the sun for 4 hours.
10. I a car, if I don't have enough money for that.

Present , Simple Past oder Simple Present

1. How long --- Select --- do you live have you lived did you live here?
2. I --- Select --- know have known knew Mary since 1980.
3. I think I --- Select --- know have known knew her very well.
4. How long --- Select --- do you have have you had did you have that watch?
5. I --- Select --- buy have bought bought it last year.
6. I --- Select --- am have been was in the school since february.

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Schreibe die Verben in der richtigen Zeitform.

1. When I was a young boy, I met Santa Claus.
2. Jack is studying for his physics test as we speak.
3. I finally decided to call my mum yesterday.
4. Peter has not called/hasn't called me since two weeks now.
5. They have smoked/have been smoking for the past three years. They would like to quit now though.
6. Pam is never late. I wonder why she is missing.
7. Chris had studied French before he moved to Paris.
8. While Sue was walking through the park yesterday, she met he boyfriend.
9. These kids are tired because they have played/have been playing in the sun for 4 hours.
10. I will not buy/won't buy a car, if I don't have enough money for that.

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Present , Simple Past oder Simple Present.

1. How long have you lived here?
2. I have known Mary since 1980.
3. I think I know her very well.
4. How long have you had that watch?
5. I bought it last year.
6. I have been in the school since february.

Englische Zeitformen – English Tenses

Zeitform	Bildungsweise	Verwendung	Signalwörte	Beispiele
Simple Present	Infinitiv he/she/it + -s	Regelmäßig wiederholte oder gewohnheitsmäßige Handlungen  Handlungsfolgen allgemeingültige Feststellungen Verben mit statischer Bedeutung (to love, to hate, to think, etc.)  in futuristischer Bedeutung: Programm bzw. Terminplan	every day sometimes  always  often  usually  seldom  never  first ... then	I play he/she/it plays I do he/she/it does
Present Progressive (continuous)	to be (am/are/is) + Infinitiv + -ing	Handlungen geschehen im Moment des Sprechens (jetzt) in futuristischer Bedeutung: bereits getroffene Vereinbarung oder bereits feststehender Plan	Now, just  now, right  now  at the moment Look!  Listen!	I’m playing he/she/it is playing I’m doing he/she/it is doing
Simple Past	regelmäßig:  Infinitiv + -ed unregelmäßig: 2. Form	Handlungen haben in der Vergangenheit begonnen und sind abgeschlossen (einmalig, wiederholt, aufeinanderfolgend	last ...  ... ago  in 1990  yesterday	I played he/she/it played I did  he/she/it did
Past Progressive	was/were + Infinitiv + -ing	häufig eine Handlung, die gerade stattfand, als ein neues Ereignis eintrat Ablauf einer Tätigkeit/Vorgang in einem bestimmten Zeitraum der Vergangenheit oder zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt der Vergangenheit	when  while  as long as	I was playing you were playing I was doing he/she/it was doing
Present Perfect	have/has + past participle (Infinitiv + -ed) oder 3. Form	Resultat einer Handlung ist wichtig, der Zeitpunkt interessiert den Sprecher dabei nicht. Vorgang begann in der Vergangenheit und dauert bis in die Gegenwart oder dessen Auswirkungen reichen bis in die Gegenwart	Yet  just  never  ever  already  so far  up to now  since  for  recently	I’ve played he/she/it has played I’ve done He/she/it has done
Present Perfect Progressive	have/has + been  + Infinitiv + -ing	ähnlich der Simple-Form ABER: besondere Betonung des Ablaufs Dauer und Unabgeschlossenheit eines solchen Vorgangs	all day  for 4 years  since 1993  how long?  the whole week	I’ve been playing He/she/it is been playing I’ve been doing he/she/it is been doing
Past Perfect	had + past participle (Infinitiv + -ed) oder 3. Form	Handlungen, die vor einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt der Vergangenheit angefangen haben, aber bis zu ihm oder darüber hinaus andauern Handlungen, die zu einem bestimmten Zeitpunkt der Vergangenheit bereits abgeschlossen waren	already  just  never  not yet  once  until that day	I had played he/she/it had played I had done he/she/it had done
Past Perfect Progressive	had + been  + (Infinitiv + -ing)	Handlung vor einem Zeitpunkt der Vergangenheit manchmal mit Past Perfect Simple austauschbar betont die Handlung bzw. Dauer der Handlung	for  since  the whole day  all day	I had been playing He/she/it had been playing I had been doing He/she/it had been doing
Will-Future	will + Infinitiv	nicht beeinflussbares Geschehen in der Zukunft spontaner Entschluss Vermutungen hinsichtlich der Zukunft	in a year  next …, tomorrow  Vermutung:  I think  probably  perhaps	I will play He/she/it will play I’ll do He/she/it will do
Future (going to)	Am/are/is  + going to  + Infinitiv	bereits bestehende Absicht hinsichtlich der Zukunft logische Schlussfolgerung hinsichtlich der Zukunft	in one year  next week tomorrow	I’m going to play He/she/it is going to play I’m going to do He/she/it is going to do
Future Progressive	Will  + be  +  (Infinitiv + -ing)	zu einem zukünftigen Zeitpunkt im Ablauf befindliche Handlungen sichere oder selbstverständliche Handlungen	in one year  next week tomorrow	I’ll be playing He/she/it will be playing I’ll be doing He/she/it will be doing

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