For each sentence, indicate if it is written in the past, present or future tense.
1. I am enjoying being at the beach.
2. I am going out to dinner tonight.
3. There was once a man named Kevin.
4. Is the food acceptable?
5. I am going to be a professional athlete.
6. The doctor will see you soon.
7. I jogged to the store to buy ice cream, but they were sold out.
THE SIMPLE FUTURE TENSE
1.They will ask a lot of questions at the interview
2.We will send you your examination results as soon as they are ready
3.We won’t admit children under sixteen
-4. Everybody will simply laugh at you
5.Will you buy a computer tomorrow?
6.Every teenager will use at least one cell phone in 5 more years
Passive: S + will be +Vp2 (W/H) +will +S +be +Vp2?
THE NEAR FUTURE TENSE (BE GOING TO)
1.My father is going to take these chairs into the living room
2.They are going to build a new school here
3.Is she going to give you a present?
4.We are going to spend our holidays in Paris
5.The voters are going to decide that issue
Passive: S + is/am/are going to +be +Vp2
(W/H)+is/am/are +S+going to+be+Vp2?
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Complete the following sentence with the correct form (Past Simple or Past Continuous).
1. A: What (you, do) ______ when you heard that noise ?
B: I (try) _______ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.
2. After I (find) _______ the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately) _____ to the police and (turn) ______ it in.
3. The doctor (say) _______ that Brian (be) _______ too weak to go to work and that he (need) ______ to stay at home for a couple of days.
4. My best friend (arrive) _______ at my house a little before 9:00 p.m, but I (be, not) _______ there. I (study) _________ at the library for my final examination in Italian.
5. John is in the living room working on his computer. At this time yesterday, he (work, also) ________ on his computer. That’s all he ever does!
6. A: I (call) ______ you last night afetr dinner, but you (be, not) ______ there . Where were you?
B: I (work) _______ out at the gym.
7. When I (walk) _______ into the busy office, the secretaries (talk) ________ on the phone with customers, a clerk (work, busily) _________ at his desk, and two managers (discuss, quietly) __________ methods to improve customer service.
8. I (watch) __________ a thriller on T.V. when the electricity went out. Now I am never going to find out how the film ends.
9. Samantha (be) _________ in the room when Bob (tell) __________ me what happened, but she didn’t hear anything because she (be, listen) __________ to music.
10. It’s strange that you (call) _________ because I (think, just) ________ about you.
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1. I have a(n) _____________ to seafood. My skin appears lots of red spots whenever I
eat shrimps, crabs or mussels.
2. Please ____________me ____________. I just want to sleep on Sunday.
3. Your voice ____________. Are you sick?
4. Wear jackets and caps when going outside if you don’t want to ____________.
5. You should go on diets to keep a good shape. You should do more exercise to
____________.
6. Today’s weather is perfect for swimming. I will ____________ for an answer if you
refuse. I’ll be there soon. See you there!
7. Young teenagers should take up good habits of eating good and healthy food, don’t
eat much ____________ which can cause obesity and high-blood pressure.
8. Mom, please ____________me ____________ early tomorrow because I have an
important test. Thank mom in advance!
9. Please confirm your ____________ of this offer in writing.
10. Staying healthy and keeping fit are good ways for us to avoid getting ____________
in the winter.
11. Do you ____________ his invitation to go to the movie tonight?
12. It is not ____________ to lie on the couch and watch TV all the time if you want to
lose weight. Get out of the sofa, exercise and activate your body more often.
13. He is ____________ to cats. He keeps sneezing when touching them.
14. A: You are getting fatter. – B: Yeap, I keep eating all the time without exercising
regularly, so I am putting ____________.
15. If you don’t want to have ____________, wear a coat when going out. It’s really hot
at this time of the year.
Join each pair of sentences by using a suitable conjunction: and, but, or, so.
1.The bus stopped. The man got off.
2.Junk food tastes so good. It is bad for your health.
3.You should eat less junk food. You will put on weight.
4.He is a vegetarian. He doesn't eat any meat.
5.Would you like meat for lunch? Would you like vegetables for lunch?
6.Susan went to the park. She had a ride on the swing.
7.I love fruit. I am allergic to strawberries.
8.There was a heavy rain. The roads were flooded.
Fill in Present Simple , Present Cont , Past Simple , Present Perfect , will or be going to.
My cousin‘s name (1.be)…………….Sylvie Dupont .She (2.live)………………….in Pairs and (3.work)…………………
in a café in the centre of the city . She (4.work)………………………… there for three years .At the moment her best friend from England (5.stay)……………………….with her.She (6.enjoy)………………………her holiday very much .They (7.already/visit)…………………………………many museums together and they (8.be)……………………. to the theatre three times .Next week they (9.see)…………………….a film and then (10.have )………………………..dinner at an expensive restaurant .Last Tuesday they (11.go)……………………. to a disco with some friends of their .They (12.not/come)…………….…………home until very late . Sylvie (13.be)………………………..…so tired at work the following day customer .She doesn’t think she(15.see)……………………….him at the café again ! In the future she(16.not stay )……………………….out so late and she (17.be)……………………….more careful while she is serving customers
Complete the sentences, using although, despite, in spite of, however, nevertheless. Sometimes, two answers are possible.
1. ....................... it was raining heavily, he went out without a raincoat.
2. My father is very busy. ............................, he is always willing to give a hand with the housework.
3. Some English words have the same pronunciation ................................... they are spelled differently, for example, deer and dear.
4. I was cold and wet. ......................................, Bob put on his swimming suit and went to the beach.
5. I think I did OK in my speech last night............................. I'd had almost no sleep for 24 hours.
6. Carol arrives at the meeting ..................................... I asked her not to be there.
7. The sky was grey and cloudy. ........................................, we went to the beach.
8. It looks like they're going to succeed ................................. their present difficulties.
9. ................................... there was no electricity, I was able to read because I had a candle.
10. .................................. I heard the telephone ring, I didn't answer it.
**Exercise 7: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets: used to + V or
simple past. (1)
1. I (see) .................. Marcus at the library working hard. He told me to say hello to you.
2. She (be) ....................... a lot happier, but then she lost her job.
3. There (be) ....................... three restaurants in this town, but two closed down
leaving only one.
4. If you look over there, you can see the field where they (fight) ....................... the
Battle of Harris Hill in 1509.
5. Did you (take) ....................... a lot of photos when you were in Moscow last year?
6. How many hours a day did you (go) ....................... to school when you were ten?
7. Children never (talk) ....................... so aggressively to their parents. It’s terrible!
8. Soldiers (build) ....................... this bridge near the end of the Second World War.
9. Your mother (have) ............................... a Yorkshire Terrier when she was a young
girl, didn’t she?
10. When I was five, I (be) ....................... able to do incredible gymnastics. Now I can’t
even touch my toes.
Exercise 8: Choose the best answer to complete these following sentences.
1. Astronauts ................. in their spaceship, but they frequently work outside now.
A. were used to stay B. used to stay
C. were staying D. had used to stay
2. People ................. that the earth is round before.
A. were not used to believe B. used to believing
C. would not use to believe D. did not use to believe
3. Tuberculosis ................. incurable before.
A. use to be thought B. used to be thought
C. used to think D. use to think
4. Formerly babies ................. of whooping cough.
A. have died B. used to die
C. would die D. both B and C
5. These city girls are used ................. in the field.
A. to work B. used to lie
C. would like D. to working
6. Newton ................. scientific books when being a boy.
A. used to read B. has read
C. had read D. bad been reading
7. I am sorry I am not ................. fast.
A. used to drive B. used to driving
C. use to drive D. use to driving
8. Frank used to work in a small shop. He .................
A. doesn’t any more B. still does
C. is now D. had never done anything else
9. I ................. in Jakarta. I’ve lived here all my life.
A. am used to living B. used to living
C. use to live D. am used to live
10. Jane ................. for the telephone company, but now she has a job at the post office.
A. used to working B. used to work
C. is used to working D. am used to work
Exercise 9: Reorder the words to make correct sentences.
1. is/ to/ it/ from/ How far/ the hospital?/ the park
2. is/ from/ three/ It/ here./ kilometers
3. it/ the/ Is/ to/ the/ far/ library?/ from/ supermarket
4. is/ National Museum?/ the/ Where
5. is/ The National Park/ from/ kilometers/ the University./ five
6. is/ to/ 200/ It/ from/ Nghe An/ nearly/ Hanoi./ kilometers
7. offices/ near/ Is/ post/ any/ here?/ there
8. here/ It/ from/ is/ minute/ walk/ to/ five/ the/ parking lot./ just / a
9. is/ row/ from/ the first/ to/ second/ the/ centimeters/ row./ It/ 30
10. house/ My/ so/ is/ school,/ I/ walk./ my/ near
Choose the correct words.
1 In the future, I think people will live / are going to live in space.
2 I don't think that I will learn / am going to learn Chinese in the future.
3 I will meet / am going to meet my friends at the weekend.
4 In my opinion, that film won't win / isn't going to win an award.
5 What will you do / are you going to do after school today?
