Present Simple/ Past Simple/ Present continuous / Past Continuous

Present simple:
● Rutinak (routines)
● Egunero, astero, hilabetero …egiten dudana. (Actions that we practice every
day, week, month, year…)
● Aditz bat bakarrik (One verb)
● Zailtasuna S gehitu he,she eta it pertsonekin (S using he, she or it)
● Ezezkoak dont eta doesnt
● Galderak Does eta Do
● Euskeraz: dut, du, duzu, duzue, dugu, dute..
Present continuous:
● Orain egiten ari duguna azaltzeko (actions that we are doing at the moment)
● Orain, momentu honetan… (now, at the moment…)
● Bi aditz: to be (am, is, are) eta aditza+ING (Two verbs)
● Ezezkoa am not, isnt eta arent
● Galderak AM/IS/ARE pertsona aditzaING?
● Euskeraz: ari + naiz, da, zara, zarete, dira.
Past simple:
● Iraganean egin genuena (Actions that we did in the past)
● Atzo, pasaden hilabetean, urtean… (yesterday, last week, month..)
● Aditz bat bakarrik ED bukaeran edo 2. kolumna irregularra bada (one verb)
● Ezezkoak didnt
● Galderak did
● Euskeraz: nuen, zuen, zenuen, genuen, zenuten, zuten
Past continuous:
● Iraganeko momentu batean egiten ari zinena azaltzeko. (actions that we did in
an exact moment in the past)
● Atzo momentu zehaz batean, ordu zehatz batean.. (yesterday at..)
● Bi aditz: to be (was/ ere) eta aditza+ ING (two verbs)
● Ezezkoa: wasn't eta weren't
● Galderak Was edo were + pertsona + aditzaING
● Euskeraz: ari + nintzen, zen, zinen, zineten, geunden, zeuden

1. This exercise is divided into 3 parts. First you have to write the use of the
sentence (routine, things that are happening now, things that happened in the
past or in an exact moment in the past). Then you have to write them in
English using the tense that is used for that use.

● Neska futbolera jolasten ari zen

● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Amak erosketa egin zuen
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Zuen zineramara joaten ari zineten
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Hura txokolatea jaten ari da
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Berak gauero oilaskoa afaltzen du.
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Izebak korrika egiten du
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________

● Anai arrebak irristatzen ari dira

● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________

2. This exercise is divided into 3 parts. First you must translate the questions
into English. Then you have to write 3 different answers for each question
using the same tense of the question.

● Zertan ari zara orain?

● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________

● Zer egin zenuen atzo arratsaldean?

● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● Zer egiten ari zinen atzo arratsaldean 6retan?
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________

● Zer egiten duzu gauero?

● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________
● _____________________________________________________