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VERB TENSES

Exercise 1: Supply the correct verb tenses.

1 I (give) _ Miss Linda an advice when I (see) _her tomorrow

2 He sometimes (come) _ to see his friends

3 My mother (cook) some food in the kitchen at present She always (cook) _in the morning

4 The teacher hopes we (pass) _the exams

5 Look! A man (run) _after the train He (want) _ to catch it

6 I (see) _ this film three months ago My sister (already /see) _this film, too

7 How long _you (learn) _ English?

8 My clothes are not in the room They (take) _them away

9 We (live) _here since I (be) _a child

10 While I (take) _ to Mrs Brown, someone (walk) _ into my room and (steal) _my computer

11 After he (finish) _breakfast, he (sit) _down to write some letters

12 Mary (leave) _ home before we (get) _ to the store yesterday

13 He (thank) _me for what I (do) _

14 He said he (visit) _me the following day

15 You must wake her up, she (sleep) _soundly for 10 hours

16 By this time next year, I (save) _$2500

17 By the time I (arrive) _, the football match (already / start) _

18 Peter (leave) _before we (come) _, so we didn’t meet him

19 After we (had) _dinner, we (go) _out for 2 walk

20 As I (cross) _the road I (step) _ on the banana skin and (fall) _very heavily

Exercise 2: Choose the one underlined words or phrase that must be changed to make the sentence

correct.

1 Before he retired last month, Mr Jones is working for Institute of Agricultural Science

2 After to invent dynamite, Alfred Nobel became rich, but when he saw its universal destructive power, he

was very sorry about his invention

3 Until I got enough money, the picture that I wanted is sold

4 Have you finished reading the book which I lend you last week?

5 Up to now, there had been no woman being chosen the US president

6 Did your doctor recommend you that you will stop smoking?

7 The right –hand rule was put in force after Napoleon Bonaparte has been conquered may countries in Europe

8 Don’t leave the house until I will get back

9 What have you learnt since you come here?

10 My brother has worked for this company for 1999 by 2007 he will have worked as a secretary for 10 years

Exercise 3: Choose the most suitable word or phrase.

1 As soon as Martina saw the fire, she _ the fire department

a was telephoning b telephoned c had telephoned d has telephoned

2 Before Jennifer won the lottery, she _any kind of contest

a hasn’t entered b doesn’t enter c wasn’t entering d hadn’t entered

3 Every time Parkas sees a movie made in India, he _homesick

4 Since I left Venezuela six years ago, I _to visit friends and family several times

a return b will have returned c am returning d have returned

5 Yesterday while I was attending a sales meeting, Mathew _on the company annual report

a was working b had been working c has worked d works

6 when my parents _ for a visit tomorrow, they will see our new baby for the first time

7 The last time I _in Athens, the weather was hot and humid

8 After the race _, the celebration began

9 Andy _out of the restaurant when he _ Jenny

c came/was seeing d was coming/had seen

10 While he was washing his car, Mr Brown _a small dint in the rear fender

a has discovered b was discovering c is discovering d discovered

11 Linda has lost her passport again It’s the second time this _

12 It’s two years _Joe

a that I don’t see b that I haven’t seen c since I didn’t see d since I saw

13 _a party next Saturday We have sent out the invitation

14 The earth _ on the sun for its heat and light

a is depended b depends c is depending d has depended

15 I’m very tired _over four hundred miles to day

a I drive b I’ve driven c I’m driving d I’ve been driving

16 I’m busy at the moment _on the computer

17 At this time tomorrow _over the Atlantic

a we’re flying b we’ll be flying c we’ll fly d we’re to fly

18 Our friends _next us at the airport tonight

19 I will tell Anna all the news when _her

a I’ll see b I’m going to see c I see d I’m seeing

20 Don’t worry, I _ here to help you

21 When I entered the room, everyone _

a has been dancing b was dancing c had danced d danced

22 Before the invention of the steamboat there no way to cross the ocean

a has been b could have been c had been d would be

23 He said that he _ his homework since 7 o’clock

24 Tom said everything _ ready when the match _

a will be/starts b would be/started c is/started d will be/started

25 Don’t worry! By the time you arrive tomorrow, we the work

a has completed b had completed c will have completed d.would have completed

26 How long able to drive? - Since 1990

27 She won't get married until she 25 years old

28 Did you think here before?

a she has come b has she come c she had come d had she come

1 This building used to be a library, _?

2 Don’t go anywhere until I back

3 After Mary her degree, she intends to work in her father's company

a will finish b is finishing c finishes d will have finished

11 After Mary her degree, she intends to work in her father's company

a will finish b is finishing c finishes d will have finished

12 Nobody was injured in the accident, ?

13 Let's go out for a walk, ?

14 When he all the letters, he took them to the post office

a has written b had written c wrote d had been writing

15 I caught sight of Jim just as he _ the house

a was leaving b left c had been leaving d had left

Exercise2: Supply the correct tenses in these passages

1 A few days ago, I ( see ) _ a man at the party whose face ( be ) very familiar At first I could not think where I ( see ) him before Then suddenly I ( remember ) who it ( be )

2 I went to John’s room and ( knock ) on the door but there ( be ) _ no answer Either he ( go ) _ out or he ( not / want ) _ to see any one

3 Yesterday afternoon Sharon ( go ) _ to the station to meet Paul When she

( get ) there, Paul ( already / wait ) _ for her His train ( arrive ) early

4 When I got home, Bill ( lie ) _ on the sofa The television was on but he ( not / watch ) it He ( fall ) _ asleep and (snore ) loudly I ( turn ) the television off and just the he ( wake ) _

5 Last night I ( just / go ) to bed and ( read ) a book when suddenly

I ( hear ) a noise I ( get ) _ up to see what it was but I ( not / see ) anything, so I ( go ) _ back to bed

6 Last night, I ( go ) _ to a party When I ( get ) _ there, the room was full

of people Some of them ( dance ) , and others ( talk ) _ One young woman ( stand ) by herself I ( never / meet ) _ her, so I ( introduce ) _ myself to her

Exercise3: Choose the suitable tenses in these passages

Mary had to go to New York last week, but she almost 1 _ the plane She 2 _ in the queue

at the check-in desk when she suddenly _3 that she _4 her passport at home Fortunately,she _5 _ very far from the airport, so she 6 _ time to take a taxi at home to get it.

3 a was realizing b realized c had realized d would realize

5 a hadn’t lived b doesn’t live c didn’t live d hasn’t lived

A few days ago, I _1 _ that some one plans to knock the White House Inn This pub 2 the centre of the village life for centuries It 3 at our crossroads for 500 years It _4 famous in the old days, and Shakespeare once 5 there, they say I 6 _ in Brickfields all my life The villager _7 _ about the plans for less than a week and already there 's a " Save Our Pub" campaign Last week we _8 _ happy, but this week

we _9 _ angry We 10 _ them, you will see.

1 a had learned b learned c has learned d learn

10 a are stopping b will stop c stop d are going to stop

Week .

Date of preparing: .

Date of teaching: / / /

/ / /

Exercise1: Choose the correct form of the verb, singular or plural

1 The results of Dr Noll's experiment ( was / were ) published in a scientific journal

2 One of your children ( has / have ) lost a shoe

3 A number of police officers here ( works / work ) with dogs

4 There ( is / are ) some interesting pictures in today's paper

5 No two teams wear the same Each team ( wears / wear ) a different color

6 Every man, woman, and child ( is / are ) protected under the law

7 The cattle ( is / are ) going to be sold with the farm

8 An officer and his dog ( has / have ) to work closely together

9 My cat as well as my dogs ( like / likes ) cat food

10 Gymnastics ( is / are ) an easy lesson at school

11 The trousers you bought for me ( doesn't / don't ) fit me

12 Where ( do / does ) your family live?

13 Three days ( isn't / aren't ) long enough for a good holiday

14 My cousin, along with my aunt and uncle, ( works / work ) in my grandpa’s hardware

15 Meals ( is / are ) cures without much difficulty nowadays

16 The United Nations ( has / have ) its headquarters in New York

17 Neither the moon nor stars ( is / are ) visible in this dark night

18 Why ( isn't / aren't ) there a hospital close to those villages?

19 The staff at the school ( wasn't / weren't ) happy with their working condition

20 The news on the radio and TV stations ( corm firms / corm firm ) that the serious storm is approaching our city

21 I don't like the hot weather Thirty degree ( is / are ) too warm for me

22 Not all policemen ( is / are ) allowed to carry guns

23 One of our jobs ( is / are ) to prevent crime happening in the first place.

24 A lot of crime ( is / are ) caused by people being careless

25 Each of my friends ( has / have ) a present

26 The number of desks in that classroom ( is / are ) thirty five

27 The remains of the meal ( was / were ) thrown in the bin

28 Three - fourths of the pizzas ( has / have ) been already eaten

29 Can I borrow your scissors? Mine ( isn't / aren't ) sharp enough

30 Five times five ( is / are ) twenty - five

Exercise2 : Supply the correct form ( singular or plural ) of the verb in brackets.

1 The Philippines ( have ) signed the new human rights agreement

2 ( Be ) _ bacon and eggs what you usually eat?

3 The police ( think ) _ that more than one person ( be ) _ in the stolen car

4 The majority of children's parents ( be ) unemployed

5 Every one ( be ) _ pleased with her answer

6 None of my brothers ( remember ) my mother's birthday

7 Both of these shirts ( be ) dirty

8 Fifty minutes ( be ) the maximum length of time allowed for the exam

9 Some of my friends ( live ) abroad

10 Ann, along with her friends ( be ) _ playing volleyball

11 I wonder if either of those alternatives ( be ) _ a good ideas

12 A lot of the students in the class ( be ) from Southwest Asia

13 Alex, as well as his two older brothers, ( have ) _ a good full - time job

14 Two - thirds of the money ( be ) _ mine

15 The Chinese ( have ) _ an interesting history

Exercise3 :Most of the sentences are wrong Put a tick if the sentence is correct If it is incorrect, cross the unnecessary or wrong word and write or correct it in the spaces.

1 I like a classical music very much

2 The crowd are all enjoying the game

3 My grandmother wears glass when she reads

4 We like Martin and Jill They are nice persons

5 The government want to increase taxes

6 Cattle was driven hundreds of miles

7 This scissors is not very sharp

8 That's a wonderful news

9 There was a police officer standing at the corner

10 Leafs turn yellow in the fall

11 I am going to buy a new pajama

12 There is some luggage’s in the car

13 Three pounds are not a big enough tip

14 I heard an interesting piece of information

15 Has the police arrived yet