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Future Perfect

Tenses for the Verb - To Throw



The Past

  • Past Continuous - "I was throwing the dice when I realised they were weighted!"
  • Past Simple - "I threw a double six."
  • Past Perfect Simple - "By the time I had thrown the dice, the game was already over."
  • Past Perfect Continuous - "I had been throwing dice for 10 minutes before I ran out of money."


The Present

  • Present Continuous - "I am throwing the dice in the hopes of winning the game."
  • Present Simple - "I usually throw dice when I go to the casino."
  • Present Perfect Simple - "I have thrown all of the dice, but I still haven't got the numbers I wanted."
  • Present Perfect Continuous - "I have been throwing dice all night, but I haven't won anything!"


The Future

  • Future Continuous - "I bet I'll win when I'm throwing dice tonight."
  • Future Simple - "I'm afraid I'll throw snake eyes if I have another go."
  • Future Perfect Simple - "I'm sure I will have thrown at least one double six before the end of the evening."
  • Future Perfect Continuous - You wouldn't really use this verb in this context.