Cover of the textbook Wider World 3 - Student's Book

The key answer of exercise 5

The key to exercise solutions in chapter 9.7 - Writing for the textbook Wider World 3 - Student's Book with authors Carolyn Barraclough and Suzanne Gaynor from Pearson Education

Question

Underline and name the tenses in Kyla's letter. Match each tense with its function.

Answer

  • Present Continuous: I'm looking forward (something happening now)
  • Past Simple: asked (a past event)
  • Present Simple: are; wear; like; have (regular habits)
  • Present Simple: here's (a fact); Don’t worry (an instruction)
  • be going to: we're going to meet; going to have fun (plans)
  • will: I'll be; We'll have (a promise)
  • can: I can lend (a possibility or an offer)