The document contains a series of sentences that require verbs to be put into the correct tense. It also contains incomplete sentences to be filled in using words provided in bold.
The verbs need to be conjugated into various tenses including past, present, and future depending on the context clues in each sentence.
The incomplete sentences require words like "since", "ever", and "for" to be used naturally to complete the meaning based on the context around the blank spaces. This requires an understanding of how these words are used in conversations.
The document contains a series of sentences that require verbs to be put into the correct tense. It also contains incomplete sentences to be filled in using words provided in bold.
The verbs need to be conjugated into various tenses including past, present, and future depending on the context clues in each sentence.
The incomplete sentences require words like "since", "ever", and "for" to be used naturally to complete the meaning based on the context around the blank spaces. This requires an understanding of how these words are used in conversations.
The document contains a series of sentences that require verbs to be put into the correct tense. It also contains incomplete sentences to be filled in using words provided in bold.
The verbs need to be conjugated into various tenses including past, present, and future depending on the context clues in each sentence.
The incomplete sentences require words like "since", "ever", and "for" to be used naturally to complete the meaning based on the context around the blank spaces. This requires an understanding of how these words are used in conversations.
The document contains a series of sentences that require verbs to be put into the correct tense. It also contains incomplete sentences to be filled in using words provided in bold.
The verbs need to be conjugated into various tenses including past, present, and future depending on the context clues in each sentence.
The incomplete sentences require words like "since", "ever", and "for" to be used naturally to complete the meaning based on the context around the blank spaces. This requires an understanding of how these words are used in conversations.
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1 – Put the verbs in brackets into a correct tenses.
A. Last summer I 1) _____________ (visit) the United States.
I 2) _____________ (look forward) to the trip for ages, and I 3) _____________ (enjoy) myself very much. On the 4th of July a friend 4) _____________ (suggest) we go and watch the fireworks. I 5) _____________ (see) fireworks before, but I 6) _____________ (never/experience) anything like the spectacle we 7) _____________ (witness) that night.
B. Sarah 1) _____________ (leave) school two years
ago and for the last year. She 2) _____________ (look) for a decent job. She 3) _____________ (hope) to find work as a secretary but as she 4) _____________ (never/do) a secretarial course before, I think she 5) _____________ (have) some difficulty in finding such a job.
C. A: "Where 1) _____________ (you/be) lately? The last
time I 2) _____________ (see) you 3) _____________ two years ago." B: "I 4) _____________ (move) to London 18 months ago – I 5) _____________ (work) as a nurse there since then." A: "Oh really! How 6) _____________ (it/go)?" B: "Great! I 7) _____________ (enjoy) it very much at the moment, although at first it 8) _____________ (be) very hard."
D. A: "I 1) _____________ (have) a party tonight. Would you
like to come?" B: "I'd love to but unfortunately I 2) _____________ (already/arrange) to go out for dinner. A: "What 3) _____________ (you/do) tomorrow?" B: "Not much. I think a friend 4) _____________ (come) to visit me in the morning, but I 5) _____________ (not/have) any plans for later in the day. 6) _____________ (you/fancy) going for a drive?"
E. Peter 1) _____________ (drive) to work yesterday when a
dog 2) _____________ (run) into the middle of the road. Peter 3) _____________ (manage) to stop in time but the car which 4) _____________ (follow) behind him 5) _____________ (crash) into the back of his car. Then the two cars 6) _____________ (collide) with a police car which 7) _____________ (travel) in the opposite direction.
F. Some thieves 1) _____________ (break into) my house
yesterday. Apparently, I 2) _____________ (leave) the window open. This is the first time anything like this 3) _____________ (happen) to me. The thieves 4) _____________ (get in) through the window and 5) _____________ (steal) all my jewellery. None of the neighbours 6) _____________ (see) anything happen.
G. A: "What 1) _____________ (you/do) tonight?"
B: "I 2) _____________ (study) for my exams." A: "What time 3) _____________ (you/finish) studying? B: "I 4) _____________ (finish) by 8 o'clock, I hope." A: "Good - let's go to the cinema then. The film 5) _____________ (start) at 8.30."
H. A: "1) _____________ (you/see) "The Cure" concert last
night?" B: "No, but I 2) _____________ (see) them before. I 3) _____________ (go) to one of their concerts five years ago." A: "They 4) _____________ (improve) a lot since then." B: "5) _____________ (they/still/make) records?" A: "Oh yes, they 6) _____________ (just/release) a new one."
I. This time next week I 1) _____________ (be) on my
honeymoon and I 2) _____________ (forget) all about my problems at work. My husband and I 3) _____________ (relax) by the pool and we 4) _____________ (look forward) to spending romantic evenings together.
2 - Complete the sentences. Mind the correct use of tense
forms. 1 I can't see you tonight because _____________ on Mondays. 2 Simon looks happy - he _____________ his test. 3 I'm sorry, Mum can't come to the phone because _____________ at the moment. 4 I wonder where Jim is;I _____________ since this morning. 5 By the time we arrived at the restaurant they _____________ eating. 6 You _____________ fatter every day - you really should go on a diet. 7 Tim _____________ while Pam was watching TV. 8 By the end of next year he _____________ in Madrid for three years. 9 She _____________ in Liverpool before she came to London. 10 She locked up the house _____________ and drove away. 11 She's angry with her son because _____________ money from her purse. 12 I promise _____________ as soon as I get paid. 13 I wish they'd be quiet - they _____________ for hours. 14 By this time next week we _____________ in Lisbon. 15 He hasn't finished the work yet, but he _____________ by this evening. 16 Before _____________ make sure you read the passage carefully. 17 The president _____________ Ohio in a week's time. 18 She _____________ on the project for two days before she finished it. 19 I _____________ tonight; would you like to join us? 20 He hasn't driven a car since _____________ that accident.
3 – Complete the sentences using the words in bold. Use
two to five words. 1 – Its a week since i last saw him. SEEN I _________________________________________________ ___ a week. 2 – When did she move to France? SINCE How long _________________________________________________ ___to France? 3 – He has never seen this film before. EVER It’s the first time _________________________________________________ ___ this film. 4- The last time he visited her was a weel ago. FOR He _________________________________________________ ___ a week. 5- They started learning computing two months ago. BEEN They _________________________________________________ ___ 2 months 6 – How long is it since he broke his leg. BREAK When _________________________________________________ ___ his leg? 7 – I haven´t called Ted for a long time. SINCE It´s a long time _________________________________________________ ___ Ted.