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Gap Filling Exercise (Tenses)

The document is a gap filling exercise involving verb tenses. There are 12 sentences with blanks that must be filled in using the correct verb tense. The answers are provided at the end.

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Gap Filling Exercise (Tenses)

The document is a gap filling exercise involving verb tenses. There are 12 sentences with blanks that must be filled in using the correct verb tense. The answers are provided at the end.

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Gap Filling Exercise (Tenses)

Fill in the blanks.

1. The boy told the girl that he ........................ her


hairstyle.

likes

liked

was liking

2. She told me she ...................... to come with


me.

wants

wanted

want

3. He said that if his parents ...................... him


permission, he ...................... go abroad.

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give, will

gave, would

give, would

4. He told me that he ......................... such a lazy


boy as I was.

never saw

had never seen

has never seen

5. She said that she ........................ to lock the


door.

forgot

has forgotten

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had forgotten

6. He says that he .......................... to be an


astronaut.

wanted

wants

is wanting

7. The mother asked the child ...................... her


wet clothes.

changing

to change

to changing

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8. I reminded him that his wife ..........................


for him.

may be waiting

might be waiting

is waiting

9. She told me that she would let me know as


soon as she ............................ information.

receives

received

has received

10. He said that he ........................ something


behind the curtain.

saw

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had seen

has seen

11. The Jester said that Lenore knew more about


the moon than they ..............................

do

did

does

12. She told me that she ...................... that book


on my table the other day.

saw

has seen

had seen

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Answers
The boy told the girl that he liked her hairstyle.
She told me she wanted to come with me.
He said that if his parents gave him permission, he would go abroad.
He told me that he had never seen such a lazy boy as I was.
She said that she had forgotten to lock the door.
He says that he wants to be an astronaut.
The mother asked the child to change her wet clothes.
I reminded him that his wife might be waiting for him.
She told me that she would let me know as soon as she received information.
He said that he had seen something behind the curtain.
The Jester said that Lenore knew more about the moon than they did.
She told me that she had seen that book on my table the other day.

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