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TENSES T 26

Fill in the correct form of the verb – All tenses

1. They ___________________ in Chicago for 20 years (be).

2. I ___________________ a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see)

3. The sun ___________________ at 6:38 yesterday morning (rise)

4. The sun ___________________ when the climber reached Mount Everest. (shine)

5. I promise that I ___________________ this secret to anyone (not tell)

6. Unfortunately, just as we got to the airport their plane ___________________ off (take).

7. They ___________________ to the movies only once in a while (go)

8. I was tired yesterday because I ___________________ well the night before (not sleep).

9. Sh! Someone ___________________ to our conversation (listen)!

10. When I left the house this morning, it ___________________ (already rain)

11. I think Bob ___________________ for London this very moment.(leave)

12. The plane ___________________ off in a few minutes. (take)

13. I ___________________ up at 7 every morning but this morning I ___________________ long and I
___________________ up until 8. (get, sleep, not get)

14. I ________________________ my watch because it is being fixed (not wear).

15. This ___________________ an easy quiz so far (be).

16. They ___________________ in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house.
(live)

17. Everyone ___________________ when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)

18. He _________________________ by himself since her divorce (live)

19. I was angry that I ___________________ such a stupid mistake (make).

20. I predict that by 2020, man __________________________ on Mars (land)

21. He ___________________ his job a couple of years ago. (quit)

22. Our daughter __________________________ from the university yet (graduate).

23. They ___________________ any Christmas cards last year (not send)

24. She ___________________ to a doctor once a year for an examination (go)

25. They ___________________ about me when I interrupted their conversation. (talk)

26. Nothing much ______________________ when I got to the meeting (happen).

27. My parents ___________________ in New York two weeks from today (be).

28. I ___________________ two mistakes in the last quiz. (make)

29. Unfortunately, our team ___________________ any games last year. (not win)

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TENSES T 26

Fill in the correct form of the verb – All tenses

1. They have been in Chicago for 20 years (be).

2. I saw a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see)

3. The sun rose at 6:38 yesterday morning (rise)

4. The sun was shining when the climber reached Mount Everest. (shine)

5. I promise that I will not tell this secret to anyone (not tell)

6. Unfortunately, just as we got to the airport their plane was taking off (take).

7. They go to the movies only once in a while (go)

8. I was tired yesterday because I had not slept well the night before (not sleep).

9. Sh! Someone is listening to our conversation (listen)!

10. When I left the house this morning, it was already raining (already rain)

11. I think Bob is leaving for London this very moment.(leave)

12. The plane will be taking/ will take off in a few minutes. (take)

13. I get up at 7 every morning but this morning I slept long and I didn’t get up until 8. (get, sleep, not
get)

14. I am not wearing my watch because it is being fixed (not wear).

15. This has been an easy quiz so far (be).

16. They are living in an apartment right now because they can’t find a cheap house. (live)

17. Everyone was sleeping when the earthquake hit the small town. (sleep)

18. He has been living by himself since her divorce (live)

19. I was angry that I had made such a stupid mistake

20. I predict that by 2020, man will have landed on Mars (land)

21. He quit his job a couple of years ago. (quit)

22. Our daughter has not graduated from the university yet (graduate).

23. They didn’t send any Christmas cards last year (not send)

24. She goes to a doctor once a year for an examination (go)

25. They were talking about me when I interrupted their conversation. (talk)

26. Nothing much was happening when I got to the meeting (happen).

27. My parents will be in New York two weeks from today (be).

28. I made two mistakes in the last quiz. (make)

29. Unfortunately, our team didn’t win any games last year. (not win)

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B1 All Tenses T034

Fill in the correct form of the verb given.

1. After we ___________________ dinner we went to bed. (EAT)


2. I ___________________ several matches this season, but I ___________________ to a single
game last season. (SEE, NOT GO)
3. What ___________________ when the headmaster ___________________ the classroom
yesterday? (YOU DO, ENTER)
4. My granddad doesn't ___________________ well so he always ___________________ up the
volume on the radio. (NOT HEAR, TURN)
5. We ___________________ hard since 7 o'clock in the morning. (WORK)
6. She ___________________ in such cold water before. (NEVER SWIM)
7. When we ___________________ at the stadium thousands of spectators ___________________
in front of the gates. (ARRIVE, WAIT)
8. We ______________________ for over an hour when we found out that we were in the wrong
village. (TRAVEL)
9. The district attorney's office ___________________ before next Monday. (NOT OPEN)
10. Here are your shoes Jimmy. I ___________________ them (JUST CLEAN).
11. She ___________________ well yesterday because she ___________________ too much. (NOT
FEEL, EAT)
12. Look at those fans! They're so excited because their team _____________________ the
winning goal. (JUST SCORE)
13. Last Saturday Susan ______________ an accident. She _______________ off the ladder and
___________________ her knee while she ___________________ to pick some apples. (HAVE,
FALL, CUT, TRY)
14. We ___________________ to Chris's party next Tuesday because nobody ___________________
us. (NOT GO, INVITE)
15. Whenever Kevin is in England, he ___________________ to his parents back in Australia
every weekend. (WRITE)
16. When I was at school, I often ___________________ adventure stories written by Jack
London (READ). – ___________________ any of his books yet? (YOU READ)
17. Who ___________________ that terrible noise outside? – It's a group of hooligans. They
______________________ around with flags in their hands. (CAUSE, WANDER)
18. How _______________________ to school, Marvin? – I ___________________ the bus but today
my dad ___________________ me a lift. (YOU USUALLY GET, USUALLY TAKE, GIVE)

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KEY

1. After we had eaten dinner we went to bed. (EAT)


2. I have seen several matches this season, but I didn't go to a single game last season.
(SEE, NOT GO)
3. What were you doing when the headmaster entered the classroom yesterday? (YOU
DO, ENTER)
4. My granddad doesn't hear well so he always turns up the volume on the radio. (NOT
HEAR, TURN)
5. We have been working hard since 7 o'clock in the morning. (WORK)
6. She has never swum in such cold water before. (NEVER SWIM)
7. When we arrived at the stadium thousands of spectators were waiting in front of the
gates. (ARRIVE, WAIT)
8. We had been travelling/ had travelled for over an hour when we found out that we
were in the wrong village. (TRAVEL)
9. The district attorney's office is not opening/won't open before next Monday. (NOT
OPEN)
10. Here are your shoes Jimmy. I have just cleaned them (JUST CLEAN).
11. She didn't feel well yesterday because she had eaten too much. (NOT FEEL, EAT)
12. Look at those fans! They're so excited because their team have/has just scored the
winning goal. (JUST SCORE)
13. Last Saturday Susan had an accident. She fell off the ladder and cut her knee while she
was trying to pick some apples. (HAVE, FALL, CUT, TRY)
14. We won't/aren't going go to Chris's party next Tuesday because nobody has
invited/invited us. (NOT GO, INVITE)
15. Whenever Kevin is in England, he writes to his parents back in Australia every weekend.
(WRITE)
16. When I was at school, I often read adventure stories written by Jack London (READ). –
Have you read any of his books yet? (YOU READ)
17. Who is causing that terrible noise outside? – It's a group of hooligans. They are
wandering around with flags in their hands. (CAUSE, WANDER)
18. How do you usually get to school, Marvin? – I usually take the bus but today my dad is
giving me a lift. (YOU USUALLY GET, USUALLY TAKE, GIVE)

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