A friendly look at tenses.
WRITE I'm writing a note now. I'm not writing a shopping list at the moment. I always write something in my free time. I write a letter to Santa once a year. I don't write letters to friends. She sometimes writes to her grandfather. She doesn't write to her cousin. I've never written a novel. I've written quite a good poem lately. I've just written your name on the snow. Look! He's already written a test. He hasn't written a short story yet. I've been writing a formal letter since the morning. I've written ten words so far. I wrote a blog entry a month ago. I didn't write a message to my boyfriend last week. I was writing postcards all day yesterday. I wasn't writing my essay yesterday at 5 o'clock. While my mom was writing down her phone number, her friend called. I couldn't meet my friend last Saturday, so I wrote to him. After she had written that book, she became famous. My father had been writing some lyrics before his