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Review Tenses
The document is an exercise sheet focused on reviewing English verb tenses, including Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple, and Future Simple. It consists of fill-in-the-blank sentences requiring the correct verb forms and multiple-choice questions for tense identification. The exercises aim to reinforce understanding and application of various tenses in different contexts.
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REVIEW TENSES: Present Simple/
Present Continuous/ Past Simple/ Future Simple
I. Put the verbs in the correct tenses 1. 1. They ____________________________ (play) basketball on Saturdays. 2. 2. She ___________________________ (read) a book in this moment 3. 3. My parents____________________________(dance) on Monday night. 4. 4. You _________________________________ (play) guitar now. 5. 5. They _________________________________(watch) a flim in this moment.. 6. 6. They __________________________________ (play) tennis every afternoon. 7. 7. He ____________________________________(cook) now. 8. 8. I ___________________________________ (do) my homeworks at this time. 9. 9. She ___________________________ (go) to the cinema once at week. 10. 10. He ____________________________ (sleep) now. 11. I ___________________ a wonderful film at the cinema last night. (see) 12. The sun ___________________ at 6:38 yesterday morning (rise) 13. Sh! Someone ___________________ to our conversation (listen)! 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. He ___________________ his job a couple of years ago. (quit) 18. They ___________________ any Christmas cards last year (not send) 19. She ___________________ to a doctor once a year for an examination (go) 20. Unfortunately, our team ___________________ any games last year. (not win) 21. They ___________________ (build) a summer house there at the moment. 22. Andy and Mary ___________________ (go) to a concert tomorrow night 23. Ann ____________ (read) a book yesterday. 24. My sister _______ (play) tennis the last Saturday. 25. We _________ (listen) music an hour ago. 26. My brother _______ (sleep) in that room the last year. 27. They ________ (study) a week ago. 28. I ________ (do) my homeworks. 29. You ________ (speak). 30. They _________(clean) the house yesterday. 31. Tom _________ (go) to the cinema last weekend. 32. My mother __________ (run) this morning 33. Sarah ___________________________________ (watch) a film every night. 34. I ___________________________________ (study) english the last year. 35. We ___________________________________ (play) guitar a week ago. 36. My brother ___________________________ (read) the newspaper every morning. 37. They __________________________________ (go) to the cinema every Saturday. 38. Peter ________________________________ (clean) the house yesterday. 39. My sister _____________________________ (speak) with her friend an hour ago. 40. We _____________________________________ (eat) an apple every morning. 41. He always _____________________ to the supermarket alone, but today he _____________________ his son with him. (go, take) 42. She _______________ the new car in 2005. (buy) 43. 1. I _______________ a great film yesterday. (see) 44. I _______________ him last Monday. (meet) 45. I _____________________ for an hour now. I’ll be finished soon. (speak) 46. He never _____________________ in the evening, only on Sundays. (work) 47. . I _____________________ to the bank yesterday but when I got there it was closed. (go) 48. Herbert’s father _____________________ his son’s birthday (never forget) 49. Look at the cat on the roof! It ____________________ (fall) down any minute. 50. I ____________________ (never/visit) France yet but my parents ____________________ (fly) there ten years ago. 51. When ____________________ (you/buy) the car? – I ____________________ (not/remember) now but I ____________________ (think) it ____________________ (be) two years ago 52. . Be quiet, please. She____________________ (revise) vocabulary for her English test. 53. Imagine the situation that ____________________ (happen) yesterday. 54. Look! My favourite singer ____________________ (sing) and ____________________ (dance). 55. She ____________________ (attend/always) school on weekdays 56. ____________________ (you/think) it ____________________ (be) sunny next week? – I ____________________ (not/know) but I ____________________ (hope) so. 57. Can you see the grey clouds? I guess it ____________________ (snow) soon. 58. What ____________________ (your father/do) at 5 pm last Monday? – He _______________ (play) golf with his friends. 59. She ____________________ (sometimes/read) books when she ____________________ (have) a few days off. 60. The train ____________________ (leave) at 6 am, so make sure you are there in time. 61. Tomorrow Carol_________________(to play) tennis with her team. 62. The weather_____________( to be) very nice today. 63. 3. Yesterday evening I ______________(to watch) television. 64. 4. I__________________(to go) to Maldives next summer. 65. 5. Peter_______________(to wash) his hair twice a week. 66. 6. Next week my uncle_______________(to buy) a new red full optional car. 67. 7. Bernard___________(to eat) pizza once a week. 68. 8. Take an umbrella with you! It______________(to rain). 69. 9. Two weeks ago My sister and I ______________(to have) an important meeting. 70. 10. Every day my students __________(to go) to school. 71. 11. Listen! Pat___________(to play) the piano. 72. 12. Next summer we _________________(to visit) New York and a lot of American cities. 73. 13. My father and my mother____________(to leave) home at 7.30 yesterday morning. 74. 14. In Britain, the banks ___________(to open) at 9.30 in the morning. 75. 15. Last week we_____________(to see) a wild bear. 76. “Can I speak to Ann, please?” “No, She_____________(to have) a shower at the moment. 77. 17. My best friend_______________(to find) a wallet full of money two days ago. 78. 18. In five years I _____________________(to be) at university. 79. 19. She is very clever. She _________(to speak) four languages. 80. 20. Oh my god! I_____________(to lose) my passport during my last voyage. 81. 21. George never_______________(to read) newspapers. 82. 22. In one week my class and I _____________(to sleep) in Dobiacco for 5 days. 83. 23. Frank_____________(to think) to be very intelligent, when he was at school. 84. 24. Last year she____________(to be) 20, now she ________________(to be) 21 85. 25. Last month my mother____________(to have) a nice jacket. 86. I ________________________ (never be) to Africa, but I want to go one day. 87. Look over there. I think that woman in black ________________________ (film) us. 88. Yesterday, at the end of the city tour, the bus ____________________ (bring) us back to the hotel. 89. The kettle ________________________ (boil) right now so I ___________________________ (make) the tea. 90. This milk _______________________ (smell) sour. Let’s open a new bottle. 91. Look at that man! He ____________________ (drive) so carelessly that his car _____________________ (crash). 92. The pirates _____________ (hide) a chest here in 1654. 93. Listen to this awful noise! Where _________________ (it / come) from? 94. I _________________ (not take) the dog for a walk last night 95. My mother _________________ (fall) ill last week and I _____________________ (make) all the meals instead of her. She still _____________________ (not feel) well so she ___________________ (see) a doctor tomorrow. I hope she _____________________ (get) better soon 96. Angela __________________ (not work) here anymore. She left her last job last month. 97. You’ll understand when you _____________ (be) older. 98. You won’t get any radio reception while you ___________________ (drive) through the tunnel 99. Everyone knows oil ________________ (float) in water. 100. We ____________________ (miss) the bus so now we’ll have to walk. 101. Ok, now I __________________ (see) what you mean. 102. Luke, can I borrow your pen, or ___________________ (you / use) it at the moment? 103. Shirley _______________________ (do) her research for the next few weeks 104. The elephant ____________________ (never / forget) 105. .I --------- (get) up at eight o’clock yesterday morning. 106. Kate --------- (talk) to Paul on the phone last night. 107. Kate ---------(talk) Paul on the phone right now. 108. Kate ---------(talk) Paul on the phone every day. 109. Rick and I ---------(eat) lunch at the cafeteria two hours ago. 110. They ---------(eat) lunch at the cafeteria everyday. 111. My mum ---------(go) to bed early last night. 112. David --------- (study) Italian last year. 113. Rick --------- (write) a letter to her parents last night. 114. I ---------- (go) to school by schoolbus everyday. 115. My brother is in his room now.He ----------(sit) at his desk.He ---------- (do) his homework. 116. Mark ---------- (buy) a new schoolbag last week. 117. Yesterday I ---------- (see) Kate at the bus stop. 118. I ---------- (have) a dream last night. I ---------- (dream) about my friends.We 119. ---------- ( go ) to Disneyland. 120. My husband ---------- (come) home around eight o’clock every night. 121. Our teacher ---------- (write) something on the board now. 122. Susan always ---------- (sit) in the back of the class, but today she --------(sit) in 123. the front row. 124. I ---------- (go/not) to a movie last night. I ---------( stay) at home.Because I --------- (have) a headache. 125. Bob ---------- (study) hard and ------ (swim) very well but he ---------- (ride a bike/not). 126. My cat usually ---------- (stay)by the fire. 127. Jim ---------- (have) a shower now. 128. My mother ---------- (cook) in the kitchen at the moment. 129. Last month they ----------(go) on holiday to Paris. 130. They ---------- (eat) their dinner now. 131. My father ---------- (take) the dog to the park yesterday. 132. My father ---------- (work) in a bank and ---------- (leave) the house at nine o’clock everyday. 133. She always ----------(go) to church on Sundays. 134. Tom ----------(live) in London three years ago. 135. Jean always ---------- (help) her mother in the house. 136. My mother ----------(make)some cofee now. 137. I ------ (have)dinner in a Restaurant with my friends last Saturday. 138. He ----------(talk) on the phone now. 139. My mum ----------(wash) the clothes yesterday,and now she ----------(iron) them. 140. My father ---------- (cut) the grass every weekend. 141. I ---------- (spent) all my money yesterday. 142. My brother always ---------- (do) his homeworks with my mum. 143. My aunt ---------(call) us yesterday. 144. My dog ----------(sleep) now 145. They generally _____________________________ (go) horse riding on Friday. 146. Today we _______________________ (play) a different game 147. The game __________________ (start) at two o’clock. 148. Now we __________________ (try) to do our homework. 149. Yesterday I _________________ (spend) a lot of time listening to pop music. 150. At the moment, she ______________ (have) lunch with her wife. 151. You __________________ (do) a lot of sports at school. 152. Last month my family and I ___________________ (fly) to London for two weeks 153. In summer some people _____________________ (get up) earlier to go for a walk. 154. My son peter _________________ (not go) to South America last summer. 155. Today it ___________________________ (be) rather dangerous to travel through Asia. 156. Yesterday Mr. Smith _______________ (tell) us three funny stories. 157. Birds (fly)_________________________south in winter. 158. (some students in Ceuta, wear) ________________________________uniforms? 159. Look! The snowman (melt)___________________because the sun (shine) ________________ . 160. My mother (wear, not) _____________________a blue uniform at school. 161. I want (play)____________________ golf with him. 162. The boys (play) ____________________a football match next weekend 163. Our dog (bark)__________________at the milkman every morning. 164. He loves (look)____________________at the birds. 165. (you, always, play) ____________________________the violin at night? 166. My brother and I (do)_____________________a very difficult exercise for our English teacher. 167. Cows like (eat)_________________ green grass. 168. Many students (go)_______________________to Seville last year with their history teacher 169. The students (be)_________________very quiet this morning. 170. Everybody (look)__________________at the aeroplane because it (land) ___________with serious difficulty. 171. The animals in the zoo (can, not) ____________(hunt)____________. They (eat) ______________and (drink) _____________ in their cages. The zoo vet (look)__________after them. 172. My mother (buy) _______________my English book in October. 173. How long (it, take) __________________Valeria to do her homework? 174. Mary (wear)_______________a blue dress last Christmas. 175. My parents (meet)________________his parents last summer. 176. The doctor (help) _________________people at the hospital. Today he (go)_______________to a summer camp because he (go) _______________to work there for two months. II. Circle the correct answer 1. Tom ____ to school every day. a) goes b) went c) is going d) has gone 2. Mona ____ her report yesterday. a) finishes b) finished c) is finishing d) has finished 3. Nick ____ his car every Saturday. a) washes b) washed c) is washing d) has washed 4. They ____ Berlin two years ago. a) leave b) left c) is leaving d) have left 5. Pam ____ a nice dog at the moment. a) draws b) drew c) is drawing d) has drawn 6. Ben ____ the competition yesterday. a) wins b) won c) is wining d) has won 7. Liz ____ dinner in the kitchen now. a) cooks b) cooked c) is cooking d) has cooked 8. Liz often ____ her pet for a walk. a) takes b) took c) is taking d) has taken 9. Look! The baby _____. a) cries b) cried c) is crying d) has cried 10. I ____ my grandparents last week. a) visit b) visited c) am visiting d) have visited 11. The boys rarely ____ football. a) play b) played c) are playing d) have played 12. Paul ____ his guitar at the moment. a) plays b) played c) is playing d) has played 13. I ____ in the pool every Sunday. a) swim b) swam c) am swimming d) have swum 14. Bill ____ in the zoo yesterday. a) is b) was c) is being d) has been 15. We ____ two days ago. a) talk b) talked c) are talking d) have talked 16. They often ___ their time in Spain. a) spend b) spent c) are spending d) have spent 17. Sue ____ an interesting film now. a) watches b) watched c) is watching d) has watched 18. Helen ____ as SMS at present. a) sends b) sent c) is sending d) has sent 19. Tim ____ a gold medal last year. a) gets b) got c) is getting d) has got 20. We ____ dinner at present. a) have b) had c) are having d) have had