English conjugation practice
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Explain conjugations in all tenses
Present Simple
I explain the difficult math rules to my little sister every night.
You always explain the rules of the game very clearly before we start.
He explains the scientific process to the class every Tuesday morning.
We explain our project to the teacher during the class presentation.
They explain the directions to the tourists who look lost.
Present Continuous
Right now, I am explaining how to solve this difficult problem.
At this moment, you are explaining the rules incorrectly to the children.
He is explaining his reasons for leaving the meeting right now.
We are explaining our new business plan to the manager today.
They are explaining the safety rules to the passengers right now.
Present Perfect
I have explained this concept to you three times already.
You have explained the situation very well, thank you.
He has explained the lesson to the student twice this morning.
We have explained our choices to the board members.
They have explained the problem to the technician already.
Present Perfect Continuous
Lately, I have been explaining the same rules to every new worker.
You have been explaining your theory for twenty minutes now.
He has been explaining the math homework to his friend all afternoon.
We have been explaining our goals to the community recently.
They have been explaining the new law to the public for weeks.
Past Simple
Yesterday, I explained the rules of chess to my cousin.
You explained the directions perfectly last night, so we didn't get lost.
He explained his absence to the teacher yesterday morning.
We explained our side of the story to the principal.
They explained the procedure to the new employees yesterday afternoon.
Past Continuous
At 10 AM yesterday, I was explaining the map to the driver.
While you were explaining the plan, the phone rang loudly.
He was explaining the assignment when the bell rang.
We were explaining the route when our friends arrived.
They were explaining the rules when the game was interrupted.
Past Perfect
Before the test began, I had explained the difficult formulas.
By the time you asked, you had explained the whole situation.
He had explained the rules before we started the board game.
We had explained the details before they signed the contract.
They had explained the safety rules before the tour began.
Past Perfect Continuous
Before they finally understood, I had been explaining for an hour.
You had been explaining the lesson for days before he passed the quiz.
He had been explaining the math problem since noon when I arrived.
We had been explaining the project to the team all morning before the break.
They had been explaining the rules for an hour when the game was cancelled.
Future Simple (will)
If you are confused, I will explain the homework assignment later.
You will explain the plan to the team during the meeting tomorrow.
He will explain the rules of the contest before we begin.
We will explain our reasons during the discussion next week.
They will explain the details of the contract tomorrow morning.
Future Prospective (be going to)
I am going to explain the rules of the game to you later tonight.
You are going to explain your project to the class tomorrow morning.
He is going to explain his absence to the boss this afternoon.
We are going to explain our new ideas to the committee tomorrow.
They are going to explain the safety procedures to the students tonight.
Future Continuous
This time tomorrow, I will be explaining my research to the professors.
You will be explaining the strategy during the workshop later today.
He will be explaining the history lesson while we look at the slides.
We will be explaining our ideas to the clients all afternoon.
They will be explaining the rules to the new players tomorrow morning.
Future Perfect
By tomorrow noon, I will have explained the entire system.
You will have explained the situation before the manager arrives.
He will have explained all the rules by the time the game starts.
We will have explained our proposal before the voting begins.
They will have explained the plan by the end of the week.
Future Perfect Continuous
By December, I will have been explaining English grammar for five years.
You will have been explaining that concept for three hours by midnight.
He will have been explaining the software to clients for a year next week.
We will have been explaining our methods to the board for months by Friday.
They will have been explaining the new laws since sunrise by the time the meeting ends.
Present Simple Negative
I do not explain my personal choices to strangers.
You do not explain the rules clearly when you speak too fast.
He does not explain his math work on his test papers.
We do not explain our plans until they are finalized.
They do not explain the reason for their absence.
Present Simple Question
Do I explain the problem to the manager right now?
Do you explain the science experiment to your students every week?
Does he explain the rules of the game before we start playing?
Do we explain our project to the entire school today?
Do they explain the directions to lost travelers often?
Past Simple Negative
I did not explain the riddle because I wanted you to guess it.
You did not explain the rules of the game last night.
He did not explain his reasons for leaving the party early.
We did not explain our decision to the rest of the team.
They did not explain the directions, so we got completely lost.
Past Simple Question
Did I explain the math problem clearly during class yesterday?
Did you explain the situation to your parents last night?
Did he explain his absence to the teacher this morning?
Did we explain our new business plan to the manager last week?
Did they explain the safety rules before the tour began?