Reports and Explanations: tense forms

Matching exercise

Drag and drop the items on the right to match the items the function of the forms on the left.
ELT Concourse home
The call is a clear peee-lu.
The Honey Buzzard has been seen to ...
Great numbers of Honey Buzzards can be seen crossing the Mediterranean Sea over its narrowest stretches
The Honey Buzzard has a longer tail that the Common Buzzard
The Honey Buzzard was extensively hunted
When flying in wooded vegetation, Honey Buzzards usually fly quite low
Being a long distance migrant, the Honey Buzzard ...
Eggs usually hatch after 14 days
It appears longer necked with a small head, and soars on flat wings
Relational verb use
Relational verb use
Behavioural verb process (passive)
Non-finite verb form to show causality
Behavioural verb to describe habit
Relational verb use
Relative tense form to provide peripheral data
Behavioural verb use to explain events
Material process