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Revision of tenses




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Revision of Tenses

1. Present Simple or Continuous?

1.  What  this afternoon?

2.  They to Bob Marley every evening.

3.  School at three o’clock every Friday.

4.  Beer two pounds here.

5.  I  to drive.

6.  She in an office in Kuala Lumpur.

7.  Our neighbours  very loudly.

8.  What  ?

9.  Your French  better.

10. My father  coffee.

 

                      
2. Past Simple or Continuous?

1.      The sun  on Monday afternoon.

2.       out yesterday evening?

3.      He  his new jeans yesterday.

4.      What time  to the office?

5.      She  Japanese last year.

6.      He  her the books.

7.      Why  there by car?

8.      We thirsty.

9.      I  a shower at seven o’clock this morning.

10.    What language  ?

 

                                                                              

 
3. Past Simple & Past Continuous 
Complete the text, use the verbs from the frame below.
 

be

be

be

decide

fill

go

happen

lick

like

look

take

try

stand up

start

visit

watch

 
 

Last summer Carla  on holiday with her parents. One day they  the zoo when something amazing . A little tiger  born. Carla and her parents  the birth through the window. It  several minutes before the cub  and  discovering the new world around it. It  around and  to climb up on its mother. She  its skin and they could see she  her baby very much. Carla  really excited and she  to adopt the cub. She  to the office and  in the adoption form.

 
 
                                
 
 
4. Past Simple & Past Perfect
 
1.    When we  to the theatre the play  already  . (arrive; start)
2.   He  me he  the exams. (tell; pass)
3.   They  to go with us because they  already  the movie. (not want; see)
4.   When the meeting  the people  home. (finish; go)
5.   My sister  her English Exam because she . (fail; not study)
6.   I  to believe that he  the money from the teacher's desk. (not want; steal)
7.   Nobody  why she  to move to France. (know; move)
8.   She  ill because she  three hours in the rain. (be; spend)
9.   Paul  me he  smoking. (tell; stop)
10. I  to leave because I  a great weekend with them. (not want; have)
 
 
                                                                                            
 
5. Sentences with Present Perfect
 

1.      My grandma  the kindest person I .

2.      The weather  terrible since last Thursday.

3.      I  the whole weekend and now I a break.

4.       Chinese food?

5.      I  my purse,  it anywhere?

6.      Paula  in France since 2005.

7.      You  much better since you back from the city.

8.      I Carol is probably ill. I  her for ages.

9.      My friend  a lot of foreign countries.

10.  She  interested in drama since the age of eight.

 
                                                                  
 
 
6. Future (with will, going to and present continuous)
 
1.      He  me the movie this evening.

2.      Do you think she  the new house?

3.       I have no idea where they  for the weekend.

4.       I am sure I  his new flat in the city.

5.        the song?

6.       Carl  his birthday this year.

7.       If you’re thirsty I  you something to drink.

8.      I hope Marilyn  on time.

9.       We must go by car or we  late.

10.   the red T-shirt?