Questions and Expressions with Time
Here are some examples of questions and expressions with time.
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Specific times
Question |
Answer |
Words/phrases |
When do you . . .
(present tense) |
I usually/always . . . |
in the evening
at 9:00
on Mondays
before dinner
after I eat lunch
when I get home |
When did you...
(past tense) |
I (past tense) |
last night
before class
while I was eating |
When will you . . .
When are you going to
When do you plan to . . .
What time do you . . .
(past)
(future) |
I will . . .
I am going to
I plan to
(same as above) |
tomorrow
next Tuesday
in a few days
at 7:30
around 4:00 |
Extended Time
How long do you . . .
did you
will you
How long does it take you to . . .
|
I (usually)
I (past)
I (future)
It takes (me)
|
from 9:00 to 11:00
for three hours
ten minutes
six days |
Ongoing Action
| How long have you . . . |
I have . . . |
for five days
for two hours
since yesterday |
Frequency
| How often do you . . . |
I (present tense) |
often, usually
always, never
once in a while |