Tenses
Exercise 1
Put the words in brackets in the correct present tense .
- The earth (circle) the sun, but it (circles, not) the moon. Key
- Every Thursday morning, Mrs Smith (drive) her kids to the tennis club. Key
- Sue (work) as a secretary at Bromley International Bank, but this summer she (study) German at a language school in Berlin. That is why she is in Germany. Key
- Keep quiet! The baby (sleep). Key
- Sheila (have) a severe headache for several hours. Key
- He (hate) living in Britain because it (rain) a lot. Key
- I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) because everybody (talk) so loudly. Key
Exercise 2
Put the verbs in brackets in the past tense .
- They (watch) an American movie when Sue called last night. Key
- If I (drink) so much coffee, I would not be able to sleep. Key
- I'm really hungry because I (not, have) breakfast this morning. Key
- I (fall) off my bike yesterday, but I (not, hurt) myself. Key
- Allan (get) wet while he (walk) in the rain.Key
- They (slip) and (fall) while they (climb) the mountain. Key
- I (can, not) see you yesterday. I (be) out of town. Key
Exercise 3
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct future tense .
- They (climb) the Himalaya Mountains this time next year. Key
- Nancy (take) her final exams in a couple of days’ time. Key
- By 2025, Mr. Smith and his wife (retire). Key
- The maid (clean) the rooms tonight. Key
- In five years’ time, the local authorities (build) a new hospital in this area. Key
- “I’m not certain you (pass) your driving test,” Betty told James. Key
- I (have) a cup of tea and (watch) football this time next Sunday. Key
Exercise 4
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense .
- I don't understand you. What (you, talk) about? Key
- By the end of 2007, Susan (teach) English for ten years in South Korea. Key
- Mr. Smith (travel) widely since he was 16. Key
- How long you (work) as a computer programmer?Key
- If you (not, find) my wallet, I would have been very sad. Key
- The leader of the party (talk) for hours about nothing. Key
- (You, go) to the pictures next Sunday in the evening? Key
Exercise 5
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense .
- The athletes (train) for the Olympic Games at the moment. Key
- How long you (work) in this school? Key
- Call on me after midday. I (arrive) home by then. Key
- She (promise) herself she would never make the same mistake again. Key
- “(You, can) park your car over there,” the policeman told the driver. Key
- My uncle (take) me to pictures tomorrow. Key
- (You, sing) at Kate’s birthday party two days ago? Key
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