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1. Do Supply the correct verb form: The Simple Present Tense or The Present Continuous Tense. 1. Be quiet! The baby [sleep]. 2. We seldom [eat] before 6:30.

1. Look! A man [run] after the train. He [want] to catch it.
2. The sun [set] in the West.
3. It [be] often hot in summer.
4. I [do] an exercise on the present tenses at this moment and I [think] that I [know] how to use it now.
5. My mother sometimes [buy] vegetables at this market.
6. It [be] very cold now.
7. It [rain] much in summer. It [rain] now.
8. Daisy [cook] some food in the kitchen at present. She always [cook] in the morning.

II. Supply the correct verb form: The Present Perfect or The Present Perfect Continuous. 1. How long you [study] English? For 5 years. 2. I [wait] for two hours, but she [not come] yet. 3. They [live] in Ho Chi Minh City since 1975. 4. She [read] all the books written by Dickens. How many books you [read]? 5. He [not, be] here since Christmas, I wonder where he [live] since then. 6. Jack [go] to Paris for a holiday. He never [be] there. 7. You [sleep] so far? I [ring] the bell for the last twenty minutes. 8. He [write] a novel for two years, but he [not finish] it yet. 9. Mary [lose] her hat and she [look] for it until now. 10. I [see] that film several times because I like it.

III. Supply the correct verb form: Present Tenses. 1. Listen! I [think] someone [knock] at the door. 2. Up to the present, we [write] almost every lesson in the book. 3. The earth [circle] the sun once every 365 days. 4. The farmers [work] in the field at the moment. 5. How many times you [see] him since he went to Edinburgh? 6. Rivers usually [flow] to the sea. 7. Look! The boy [cry]. 8. Do you know that man, who [smoke] there? 9. Mrs Green always [go] to work by bus. 10. We [be] from France. We [be] there for 20 years. 11. That house [belong] to Mr. Green. 12. Mai [lose] her dictionary. 13. I [be] sorry. I [forget] that girl’s name already.

1. What [be] he when he [be] young?
2. It was the first time I [ever, see] such a beautiful girl.

VII. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Past Tenses. 1. Yesterday John [go] to the store before he [go] home. 2. Our teacher [tell] us yesterday that he [visit] England in 1970. 3. When John and I got to the theatre, the movie [start] already. 4. Before Alice [go] to sleep, she [call] her family. 5. When the phone [ring], I [have] dinner. 6. Daisy [agree] with other members in the last meeting. 7. What you [do] at 6 p yesterday? 8. The little girl asked what [happen] to her ice-cream. 9. He [teach] in this school before he [leave] for England. 10. She [win] the gold medal in 1986.

VIII. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Future or Simple Present 1. We’ll go out when the rain [stop]. 2. I [stay] here until he [answer] me. 3. Wait until I [catch] you. 4. She [not come] until you [be] ready. 5. Miss Helen [help] you as soon as she [finish] that letter tomorrow. 6. After the class [be] over, ask the teacher about that sentence. 7. I [come] and [see] you before I leave here. 8. We [go] home as soon as we have finished our work. 9. I [wait] here until you [come] back tomorrow. 10. I [send] you some postcards as soon as I [arrive] in London.

IX. Give the right forms of the verbs in brackets: Simple Present, Simple Future, Present Perfect or Future Perfect.

1. I’ll wait until he [finish] his novel.
2. When you [come] back, he already [buy] a new house.
3. Don’t come until I [finish] lunch.
4. I [hope] it [stop] raining by 5 o’clock this afternoon.
5. The river [not begin] to swell until some rain [fall].
6. By next month I [leave] for India.
7. The film [end] by the time we [get] there.
8. They [build] a house by June next year.
9. We [start] our plan next week.
10. I [give] her your letter when I [see] her tomorrow.

1. Give the right forms of the verb in brackets: Simple Present, Simple Future or Future Continuous. 1. When you [go] into the office, Mr John [sit] at the front desk. 2. Our English teacher [explain] that lesson to us tomorrow. 3. We [wait] for you when you [get] back tomorrow. 4. What you [do] at 7 p next Sunday? I [practise] my English lesson then. 5. When I [see] Mr Pike tomorrow, I [remind] him of that. 6. When you [come] today, I [work] at my desk in Room 12. 7. He [work] on the report at this time tomorrow. 8. Please wait here until the manager [return]. 9. Don’t leave until you [see] her. 10. The Browns [do] their housework when you [come] next Sunday.

XI. Give the right forms of the verbs m brackets: Future Tenses. 1. I’m sure they [complete] the new road by June. 2. He [wait] for you when you [get] back tomorrow. 3. At this same time tomorrow, we [drive] through Pennsylvania. 4. We [see] you next Monday. 5. In two years from now, the contract [come] to an end. 6. Who [look] after the children when you are away? 7. By November I [work] for this company for 6 years. 8. If you call her at 6, she [practise] the piano then. 9. By March 15, I [be] here for one year. 10. We [move] to our new house at Christmas this year. 11. By the end of December, John [work] as a reporter for ten years. 12. By the time you arrive, I [finish] writing an essay. 13. I [give] him your message when I [see] him. 14. He certainly [not do] all his homework by ten tonight. 15. Don’t call him at 2:30 p. He [interview] job applicants at that time. 16. The teacher hopes we [pass] our exams. 17. By this time next week, he [write] his novel for 6 months.

before.

1. Our teacher [tell] us yesterday that he [visit] England in 1970.
2. George [work] at the university so far.
3. When he lived in Manchester, he [work] in a bank.
4. Birds [build] their nests in summer and [fly] to the South in winter. 35 [lose] my key. [can] you help me look for it?
5. My father [not smoke] for 5 years.
6. My teacher wasn’t at home when I [arrive]. He [just go] out.
7. How long Bob and Mary [be] married?
8. You [receive] any letter from your parents yet?
9. My brother [join] the army when he [be] young.
10. You [remember] my name or you [forget] it someday?
11. Tom [study] chemistry for three years and then he gave it up.
12. Miss Lee often [write] when she was on holiday.
13. He [leave] home two weeks ago and we [not hear] from him since then.
14. You [speak] to Mrs Baker yesterday? No, I [not see] her for a long time. I [not can] remember when I last [see] her.
15. When the teacher came in, the pupils [play] games.
16. Columbus [discover] America more than 400 years ago.
17. By next month, I [finish] my first novel.
18. By May 5, we [live] in this city for ten years.
19. When your father [die]?

I [not know] when he [die]. 51. Bill said he [forget] to buy a dictionary. 52. He felt asleep while he [do] his homework. 53. We [not see] them for a long time. 54. It [rain] when we arrived. 55. Kite and I [wait] right here until you get back. 56. He’ll leave as soon as he [hear] the news. 57. Dick [start] school before he [be] seven. 58. How long you [study] in this school? 59. We [not receive] any letter from him since he [leave] four months ago.

1. Where are you? I’m upstairs. I [have] a bath.
2. I [speak] to you about that matter after the meeting tonight.
3. At this time next week, we [live] in USA.
4. Hurry up! The train [come].
5. Be quiet! The teacher [be] angry.
6. Why didn’t you listen while I [speak] to you?
7. Some animals [not eat] during winter.
8. I [finish] the book before my next birthday.
9. John [watch] TV at 8 last evening.
10. Mr Pike [live] here since last October.
11. Someone [cut] down all the trees in the garden.
12. The house [build] two years ago.
13. Listen! The bird [sing].
14. Trees [plant] since it [stop] raining.
15. Tom Baker [not come] here tomorrow.
16. By the end of last March, I [study] English for 5 years.
17. He often [say] O when he [talk] with the guests.
18. What you [do] after you [go] home yesterday?
19. How long you [wait] for me? Just a few minutes.
20. He [do] his homework before he went to the cinema.
21. By noon, I [wait] for her for two hours.
22. By the time you come there, she [make] a big cake.
23. Yesterday thieves [break] into the house and [steal] a lot of fur coats while the guests [dance].
24. When I came in, they all [sit] round the fire. Mr Pike [do] a crossword puzzle, Mrs Pike [knit], and the others [read].
25. Mr Jackson [paint] his house since last month.
26. She [ask] me to tell about him several times.
27. The audience [listen] to everything he said last night.
28. At 4 p yesterday? Well, I [work] in my office at that time.
29. A: I [play] football since I was 5 years old. B: You [play] since you [come] to England? A: Oh, yes. I [play] quite a lot. I [join] a club the day after I [arrive].
30. I’m preparing to support anything he [say] tomorrow.
31. Sometimes I [get] up before the sun [rise].
32. has lost - has been looking
33. have seen III. 1. think - is knocking 2. have written/ have been writing 3. circles
34. are working 5. have you seen 6. flow
35. is crying 8. is smoking 9. goes
36. are - have been 11. belongs 12. has lost
37. am - have forgotten 14. have been waiting/ have waited
38. Have you IV. 1. have seen 2. saw 3. has never been 4. have read 5. did you do
39. did you watch 7. was 8. has written
40. has taught/ has been teaching - graduated
41. have you been learning/ have you learnt/ [learned] V. 1. arrived - was still sleeping 2. went - were having
42. was having - stopped 4. were crossing - saw
43. saw - was standing 6. was reading - was learning - was doing
44. were playing – came 8. rang - was taking
45. was - was working 10. was sitting – saw VI. 1. went - had finished 2. had already seen 3. had already begun
46. hadn’t eaten 5. asked - had come 6. sat - rested
47. watched - had done 8. went 9. was - was
48. had ever seen VII. 1. had gone - went 2. told - visited 3. had already started
49. went - had called 5. rang - was having 6. agreed
50. were you doing 8. had happened 9. had taught - left
51. Won

VIII. stops 2. will stay – answers 3. catch

1. won’t come - are 5. will help – finishes 6. is
2. will come - see 8. will go 9. will wait - come
3. will send - arrive

IX. 1. has finished 2. come - has already bought 3. have finished

1. hope – will have stopped 5. will not begin - falls 6. will have left
2. will be working 8. will have built. 9. will start
3. will give - see X. 1. go - will be sitting 2. will explain
4. will be waiting – get 4. will you be doing - will be practising
5. see - will remind 6. come - will be working
6. will be working 8. returns
7. see 10. will be doing - come XI. 1. will have completed 2. will be waiting – get 3. will be driving
8. will see 5. will have come 6. will look
9. will have been working 8. will be practicing 9. will have been
10. will move 11. will have been working 12. will have finished
11. will give - see 14. won’t have done 15. will be interviewing
12. will pass 17. will have been writing 18. will arrive
13. will be 20. will you have finished

XII. 1. saw - was waiting 2. has been 3. has taught – graduated

1. doesn’t watch 5. met 6. reported – had captured
2. thanked 8. has stolen 9. had been living - broke
3. was 11. am usually12. was – had been
4. has driven - knew 14. speak 15. wags - sees
5. were you doing - rang 17. had never seen 18. haven’t seen
6. got 20. will leave – knows 21. was playing - arrived
7. will come – see 23. will come – are you 24. will come
8. are you going to spend 26. bloom 27. haven’t lived
9. will never forget - have just told 29. are preparing
10. stayed - rode - had borrowed/ borrowed 31. told - visited
11. has worked/ has been working 33. worked

1. Supply the correct verb forms. 1. He thinks that it [rain] tonight. 2. She said that she [get] married soon. 3. Bill said that he [lose] his bicycle. 4. He knew that I [come] the following week. 5. She understood that we [promise] to go. 6. I was taught that the sun [be] bigger than the moon. 7. The boy knew that an hour [have] sixty minutes. 8. I didn’t know what time it [be], so I [turn] on the radio. 9. I wondered whether I [lock] the door or not. 10. She says that she [live] in the country when she [be] a child. 11. They hoped that they [end] soon. 12. The teacher said that the shortest distance between two points [be] a straight line. 13. The student who answered the question [be] John. 14. This is the house that Jack [build] three years ago. 15. Mary [have] dinner when her friend called. 16. John [live] in the same house since he left school. 17. Shut all the windows before you [go] out. 18. You may begin when you [be] ready. 19. He is saving his money so that he [take] a long vacation. 20. I see that Henry [write] his composition now. 21. I had done that [be] necessary. 22. They have found that the road [be] very long. 23. I saw that I [make] a mistake. 24. The teacher asked Bill why he [not go] to school the day before. 25. We find that we [take] a wrong way. 26. I want to know how long she [live] here. 27. I didn’t know who [help] him. 28. Do you hear what she [just, say]? 29. Did you hear what she [just, say]? 30. They believed that the police [capture] the thief soon. 31. Did John say he [call] you again? 32. She has thought that the work [be] easy. 33. I wonder what changes the new President [introduce].

1. The students had thought that the English test [be] rather difficult.
2. Mrs Smith complains that her neighbour [make] too much noise.
3. I think John [be] out of town now.
4. Tom promised he [not do] it again.
5. My father said he [be] here by noon.
6. Miss White swears that she [never see] that man before.
7. She has told me her name [be] Mary.

II. Choose the correct forms of the verbs in parentheses. 1. I see that Tom [writes/ is writing] his composition. 2. He says that he [looks/ will look] for a job next week. 3. They think he [was/ would be] here last night. 4. He tells us that he [was/ has been] to the mountains before. 5. I hope that he [will be/ would be] able to attend. 6. He wants to do it before his father [will come/ comes]. 7. People have said that the sun [rise] in the East. 8. He says he [does/ will do] it some time. 9. He asked the guard what time the train usually [starts/ started]. 10. He told me the morning that he [is going/ was going] with us the following day. 11. He says that he [finished/ will finish] the project by May. 12. I realized that they [are/ were] older than they looked. 13. I hear that Kate [accepted/ has accepted] a new position. 14. They told me they [have never seen/ had never seen] her before. 15. We know that you [move/ will move] to France next year. 16. In Britain, the weather is very varied. People [never know/ have never known] what it [is/ will be] like the next day. 17. He [is/ had been] ill for a long time before he died 18. She didn’t tell me the reason why she [didn’t come/ hadn’t come] to school the day before. 19. I had no map, that’s why I [got/ get] lost. 20. I hope it [does not rain/ will not rain] when we start early tomorrow.

III. Supply the correct verb forms. 1. After [leave] [1] school when she was 18, Laura [go] [2] to Bristol university for three years. While she [be] [3] at university, Laura [join] [4] a university folk group and started singing. It was at this time that she [write] [5] her famous song “The Price of Peace”.

university of California, but [not finish] [3] it there, he [write] [4] a lot of adventure books. He [travel] [5] much, and his experience in his trips [help] [6] him write many famous books.

1. A: Tell us what happened to you yesterday? B: I [walk] [1] along Piccadilly when I [realize] [2] that a man with a black beard, whom I [see] [3] three time already that afternoon, [follow] [4] me. I [be] [5] very annoyed, and at last I [stop] [6] him and [ask] [7] him why he [follow] [8] me. The man [apologize] [9] and [tell] [10] me he [mistake] [11] me for one of his friends.
2. Last Sunday, Mrs Hay [drive] [1] along a small country road when she [see] [2] a man at the side of the road. He [wave] [3] and pointing at his car. Mrs Hay [stop] [4] and [ask] [5] the man if he [be] [6] all right. “My car’s broken down”, said the man.
3. I’d just parked my car in the street near a football stadium in Liverpool. It [be] [1] ten minutes before the start of the match and I [be] [2] in a hurry. Two little boys [come] [3] up to me and [say] [4], “Give me some money and we [look] [5] after your car while you are at the match”. I [tell] [6] them to clear off, and one of them [look] [7] at me with big, round eyes said, “Unless you [give] [8] us the money, something might happen to your car while you are away, you know, a scratch or a flat or something like that”.
4. He [run] [1] as fast as he could, but he realized he was not strong enough [be] [2] a good marathon runner. In the distance he could just make out the shapes of the [lead] [3] runners, [get] [4] further ahead every minute.
5. Every day you can [hear] [1] something interesting at school. When you come home after classes, you often [tell] [2] your parents what you [hear] [3] and [see] [4] at school.
6. Two friends went on a trip to London. They [enter] [1] restaurant for dinner. On the table [stand] [2] a jar of mustard. Not having seen mustard before, one of them [take] [3] a spoonfull into his mouth.

Tears immediately filled his eyes and his friend asked him what he [cry] [4] about.

1. In two minutes I [be] [1] up the tree, but it was very difficult [get] [2] to the nest. When at last I got there and [can look] [3] into the nest, I [see] [4] the two young eagles and also some food for them - meat and fish. When I tried [take] [5] the young eagles out of the nest, I suddenly [feel] [6] a terrible pain in the back of my head. I [look] [7] round and [see] [8] the mother eagle. And she [be] [9] ready to make a second attack. You [must know] [10] how strong these eagles are.
2. Eric [bear] [1] in 1903 in India where his father worked for the civil service. The family [move] [2] to England in 1907 and in 1917 Eric [enter] [3] Eton where he [contribute] [4] regularly to the college magazine. His first article [appear] [5] in Lemon in October 1928 while he [live] [6] in Paris.
3. Jack Cooper [be] [1] a production manager at Weston Aeronautics for ten years now. He [live] [2]

in a small house in the suburbs of Bristol with his wife, Peggy. At the moment, Weston [expand] [3] into Europe and they [build] [4] a new factory in Toulouse.

1. When the train reached the sixth station, Tom [get] [1] off, feeling relieved that his journey [be] [2] so easy. But he [be] [3] alarmed to see that he [get] [4] off at a station that he had never heard of. He [not know] [5] what to do. He [explain] [6] his difficulty to a man who [stand] [7] on the platform. With a look of amusement on his face the man [tell] [8] Tom that he [travel] [9] on a train going in the wrong direction.
2. Maria is Spanish. She [live] [1] in Madrid where she [work] [2] for an export company. She [be] [3] with this company for 2 years now. At the moment she [study] [4] English on a one-month intensive course in London. She [arrive] [5] in London last Saturday. This is not Maria’s first time in Britain. She [be] [6] there twice before.
3. Albert Maltz was a progressive American writer. He [be] [1] born in 1908. He [write] [2] his first play “Peace on Earth” in 1943. It was against wars, so the American police [arrest] [3] him and [put] [4] him in prison in 1950.
4. Ha [come] [1] back a moment ago and [turn] [2] the television on very loudly. My son [sleep] [3]

then, so I [tell] [4] her to turn it off. 23. Mary and John are neighbours. They [know] [1] each other for several years. Mary [move] [2] into her house in 1985 and John [live] [3] next door since he [come] [4] to the area in 1980.

1. While I [walk] [1] to class yesterday morning, I [see] [2] Tom. We [say] [3] hello and [walk] [4] the rest of the way to school together.
2. Yesterday afternoon I [go] [1] to visit the Greens. When I [get] [2] there about 2 o’clock, Mrs Green [be] [3] in the yard. She [plant] [4] flowers in her garden. Mr Green [be] [5] in the garage. He [work] [6] on their car. The children [play] [7] in the front yard.
3. When I [hear] [1] a knock at the door last night, I [walk] [2] to the door and [open] [3] it. When I [open] [4] the door, I [see] [5] my brother. I [greet] [6] him and [ask] [7] him to come in.
4. John hasn’t got a job. He [be] [1] unemployed for six months. He [work] [2] for a textile firm which [have] [3] to close because it [not have] [4] enough orders.
5. One day John’s father [buy] [1] a computer for him. He thought it was a good replacement for John’s typewriter, which [break down] [2]. John could use the computer to write essays. He [not expect] [3] that John would spend all his time playing computer games on it, which [be] [4] what he did it. John

neglected his studies and he actually failed his tests.

When that happened, John [realize] [5] that he [make] [6] a terrible mistake. Now he [play] [7] computer