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There is, There are, There was, There were � rules, examples and exercises [5 tasks] KEYS INCLUDED ((2 pages)) ***editable
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CHOOSE THE RIGHT FORM OF THE VERB TICKING THE BOX. DO NOT TICK THE WORNG BOXES.
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1.���� They sat/were sitting at the fire when a strange noise interrupted their calm.

2.��� I cannot answer you. I have not read/did not read the book yet.

3.��� We went/have gone to the beech every day last summer.

4.��� Stop! There is someone at the door and he is knocking/knocks loudly.

5.��� The trees grew/have grown a great deal since last spring.

6.��� What do you usually do/are you usually doing in your free time?

7.��� Where is Samantha? I think/am thinking she paints/is painting the floor in her room.

8.��� While mother washed/was washing dishes Elizabeth sneaked/was sneaking out.

9.��� We did not find/have not found the ring that Mary lost/was losing on her birthday.

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CHOOSE THE RIGHT FORM OF THE VERB TICKING THE BOX. DO NOT TICK THE WORNG BOXES.
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1. Have you seen/Did you see Paula yet?
2. When Mom has come/came home she has seen/saw that the children had fallen asleep.
3. What are you writing/do you write with that golden pen that now is in your pencil case?
4. She has been learning/has learned English since she was 11.
5. A: Have you finished/did you finish writing your essay? B: Yes, I have/did. A: When have you finished/did you finish?
6. I am feeling/feel terrible pain in my stomach! I must be seriously sick.
7. I was not coming/did not come home as I had promised.
8. �Hurray!� she was exclaiming/exclaimed happily.
9. I am seeing/see a red car that is coming/comes down the street on high speed.
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PUT THE VERB INTO THE RIGHT FORM.
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1.���� Where is Jane? I �(think) she� �(talk) on telephone.
2. Yesterday as soon as she �(finish) talking, she (come) into the room.
3.��� While they �(iron) the laundry, she �(forget) about the potatoes.
4.��� She �(not/like) other people to listen to her conversations in general.
5.��� �This song �(just/download) from the Internet.
6.��� �(you/often/download) music from YouTube?
7.��� My glasses �(not/clean) yet.
8.��� Sometimes people �(get) offended with no reason at all.
9.��� While Sarah �(tan) on the beach, her clothes �(steal).