Exercise 1: Give the correct tenses
1/ - How long you (learn) English ?
- I (learn) English for 5 years.
2/ - Where is Peter ? - He (be) in his room. He (sleep). He (sleep) since 2 o'clock.
3/ They (live) here for 20 years now.
4. My father usually (work) 8 hours a day, but yesterday he (start) at 9.00 a.m and (finish) at 9.00 p.m.
5. It usually (rain) a lot in summer but it (rain) a little last summer.
6. When John (leave) home ? -He (leave) 5 minutes ago.
7. When I (arrive) at his house, he still (sleep) .
8.The light (go) out while we (have) dinner.
9. What you (do) when I phoned you on Monday ?
10. While the two thieves (argue), someone (steal) their car.
11. My wife and I (be) there several times in the past.
12. Tom, I (not see) you for ages ! Where have you been ?
13. He is the most kind-hearted man I ever (meet).
14. There (be) 3 accidents on this street in the past 3 days.
15. Is this the first time you (visit) our beautiful country ?
1/ - How long you (learn)have you learnt English ?
- I (learn)have learnt English for 5 years.
2/ - Where is Peter ? - He (be)is in his room. He (sleep)is sleeping. He has been sleeping (sleep) since 2 o'clock.
3/ They (live)have lived here for 20 years now.
4. My father usually (work)works 8 hours a day, but yesterday he (start)started at 9.00 a.m and (finish)finished at 9.00 p.m.
5. It usually (rain)rains a lot in summer but it (rain)rained a little last summer.
6. When did John (leave)leave home ? -He (leave)left 5 minutes ago.
7. When I (arrive)arrived at his house, he was still sleeping (sleep) .
8.The light (go) went out while we (have)were having dinner.
9. What were you (do)doing when I phoned you on Monday ?
10. While the two thieves (argue)were arguing, someone (steal)stole their car.
11. My wife and I (be) have been there several times in the past.
12. Tom, I (not see)haven't seen you for ages ! Where have you been ?
13. He is the most kind-hearted man I have ever met(meet).
14. There (be)were 3 accidents on this street in the past 3 days.
15. Is this the first time you (visit)have visited our beautiful country ?(tham khảo cấu trúc c15)