b/ Supply the correct verb form
1) ……………….you…………………. (go) out last night?
2) ………. you………………………from George recently? (hear)
3) It’s the first time he ……………………..a car. ( drive )
4) Everything is going well. We…………………….any problems so far.(not have )
5) I wish I …………………..you someday. ( visit)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense:
1. Bill decided (buy) ............................ a new car rather than a used one.
2. I really dislike (ask) ............................ personal question when I am on duty.
3. Gregory is a vegetarian. He ......................... (not/eat) meat.
4. I ......................... (1ook) for the manager. I can't find him anywhere.
5. We are successful because we ......................... (take) the time to talk to our customers.
6. John ......................... (deal) with all the enquiries about sales.
7. At the moment we ......................... (make) a training video for Siemens.
8. How long ......................... (she/study) German?
9. When ......................... (he/begin) to study Business Administration?
10. Who ......................... ( write ) the play Dancing at Lughnasa.
11. ......................... (you/visit) any museums when you were in Sofia
12. Henry has a perfect school record. He ......................... (not/be) sick this year.
13. Prices ......................... (go) up. Things are much more expensive this week
14. What ......................... (happen) to you. I waited all afternoon for you.
15. He ......................... already (go)......................... before I (come)......................... there.
16. After my sister (wash)......................... her clothes she (begin)......................... to study.
17. Bill ( work)......................... at the University for 40 years before he ( retire).........................
18. A: Oh. I’ve just realized. I haven’t got any money.
B: Haven’t you? Well, don’t worry.......................you some (I/lend).
19. A: I’ve got a headache. B: Have you? Wait there and....................an aspirin for you.( I/get)
20. A: Why are you filling that bucket with water? B: ......................... the car (I/wash)
21. While I ......................... (have) a bath, someone ......................... (knock) on the door.
22. When I nearly reached the office, I suddenly ......................... (remember) I ......................... (forget) to turn off the gas stove.
23. Laura felt so tired that she ......................... fall) asleep on the sofa.
24. While Pat ......................... clean) the house, she ......................... (notice) a secret door behind the wardrobe.
25. They had a good rest when all their guests ......................... (leave).
26. When ......................... you, last play) for the national team?
27. I .........................(not, listen), so I missed what the teacher said.
28. It ......................... (rain) hard all day yesterday.
29. James ......................... (drive) home along a deserted street when he ......................... (see) a strange animal.
30. The robbers ......................... (run) away by the time the police......................... arrive).
31. I caught him (climb) ......................... over my wall. I asked him (explain) ......................... but he refused (say) ......................... anything, so in the end I had (let) ......................... him (go) .........................
32. I'm not used to (drive) ......................... on the left. When you see everyone else (do......................... it you'll find it quite easy (do) ......................... yourself.
33. It is pleasant (sit) ......................... by the fire at night and (hear) ......................... the wind (howl) ......................... outside.
34. Suddenly she burst out (cry) ............................ with the words 'I'm sick and tired of (make) ............................ soups and porridges for him. I can't go on (waste............................ my best years.'
35. I remember (enter) ............................ the post office, but I forgot (post) ............................ the letter, which is still in my briefcase.
36. Tell her (not be late) ............................ for school again.
37. The doctor persuaded the patient (stay)............................ in hospital for 3 days more.
38. Mr. Smith encouraged his children (study) ............................ Chinese.
39. We watched the little girl (walk)............................ across the street.
40. Though he often made his little sister (cry) .......................today he was made (cry) ........................ by her.
Write the correct form or tense of the verbs in brackets.
36. I (starve) ……………………! When do we eat, Mom?
37. I (get) ……………………sick if I drink milk or eat dairy products.
38. This is the first time I (make) ……………………sakura butter cookies.
39. It’s estimated that 1.3 billion tons of food (waste) ……………………annually.
40. I’m glad it’s almost summertime - I just can’t wait (go) ……………………swimming!
41. Your apple pie would be better if you (follow) ……………………the recipe exactly.
42. While Jane (wash) ……………………the dishes, she suddenly had a brilliant idea.
43. Mango sticky cake (put) ……………………in my must-try list when I visit Thailand.
44. He said he (work) ……………………as a pastry chef at Metropolitan Hotel 5 years before.
45. There’s no point (buy) ……………………him expensive wines because he doesn’t appreciate them.
Put the verbs in brackets in the past perfect tense.
1. He (wait) for you until yesterday.
2. She (not know) how to play games until last year.
3. It was the first time we (repair) our car.
4. They (take) something away when we came back home last night.
5. Mr Long (be) a good boy before he became a bad person.
6. They went home after they (finish) their work.
7. She said that she (already, see) Dr. Rice.
8. When we came to the stadium, the match (already, begin).
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I/ Put the verb in the correct form, present simple or present progressive
1.A: How........(you/travel) to work?
B: I haven't got a car at the moment, so I........(go) to work on the bus this week. Usually I........(drive) to work.
2.A: I think we're going the wrong way.
B: I don't think so. The sun........(rise) in the east,remember. It's behind us, so we........(travel)west.
3.A:........(you/look)for someone?
B: Yes, I........(need) to speak to Neil. Is he in?
A: Yes, but I ........(think) he's busy. He........(talk) to the boss at the moment.
4.A: I........(want)a new computer. I........(save) up to buy one.
B: But computers........(cost) so much money. What's wrong with the one we've got?
A: It........(get) out of date now.
5.A:Your new dress........(look) very nice.
B: Thank you. The trouble is it........(not/fit)properly.I........(not/know) why I bought them,really.
6. A: What........(you/do)?
B: I ........(taste)the sauce. It ........ (taste) too salty.
7.A: What time ........(you/usually/finish)work?
B. Normally I ........ (finish) work at five o'clock, but this week I ........ (work) until six to earn a bit more money.
I. Put the verbs in the PESENT SIMPLE or the PRESENT CONTINUOUS. 1. I........(have) lunch at the moment. 2. I..............(not/understand). What..............(happen)? 3. This is a great party. I.............(have) a lovely time at the moment. 4. Be quiet! My son.............(sleep). 5. Mary usually..................(make) all her new clothes. At the moment she..............(make) adress for herself. 6. She...............(play) the piano in her room now? 7. My students sometimes...................(not have) equipment to study in the class. 8. What they usually...............(do) at the weekend? 9. He................(take) on the bus now. 10. Andy sometimes.....................(to read). 11. We never..................(to watch) TV in the morning. 12. Listen! Sandy......................(to sing) tin the bathroom. 13. My sister usually.......................(to help) me in the kitchen. 14. My mother......................(to make) breakfast now. 15. They often........................(to clean) the bathroom. 16. Look! The boys...................(to come) home. 17. Every day his grandfather...................(to go) for a walk. 18. I..................(to chat) with my friend at the moment. 19. Cats...................(to eat) mice
II. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct form
1. I’d rather you ______(not/drive) so fast, Pat
2. Sue went to France this year, but she says she would rather ______ (go) to Spain.
3. It’s a shame you missed the party; I would rather you ______ (be) there.
4. John had better ______(not/speak) to me like that again.
5. He says he’d rather ______ (cook) his own food than eat in restaurants.
6. I’d rather you ______ (not/mention) this to anyone until next week.
7. Tim’s mother would rather he ______ (work) closer to home than he does.
8. Greg says he would rather ______( not/leave) things as they are.
9. She would prefer to meet you personally rather than ______ (talk) to you over the phone.
10. Sean prefers playing football to ______ (watch) it.
11. Would you rather ______ (write) in ink or in pencil?
12. Sheila prefers ______ (get up) early in the morning rather than ______ (oversleep)
13. Would he prefer ______ (drive) to work tomorrow rather than cycle?
14. I would rather ______(speak) directly to the manager than ______(deal) with his rude secretary as I did.
15. My father prefers to have a beard rather than ______(have) a shave every day.
16. Tom prefers ______ (ski) to ______(skate).
17. Wouldn’t you prefer to sit on this seat rather than ______(stand) for the whole journey?
18. We’d better ______ (take) some money for a taxy in case we ______(miss) the bus home.
19. We would rather ________ (stay) at home tonight.
20. Mr. Jones would rather ________ (stay) at home last night.
21. The policeman would rather ________ (work) on Saturday than on Sunday.
22. Maria would rather that we ________ (study) more than we do.
23. George would rather ________(not study) tonight.
24. The photographer would rather ________ (have) more light.
25. The photographer would rather that we ________ (stand) closer together than we are standing.
26. Carmen would rather ________ (not cook) for the entire family.
27. She would rather that you ________ (not arrive) last night.
28. John would rather ________ (sleep) than worked last night.
III. Transformation.
1. Please don’t tell anyone about it.
- I’d rather you_____________________________________________________
2. I would prefer you deliver the sofa this afternoon.
- I’d rather you ____________________________________________________
3. Why don’t you ask her yourself ?
- My friend suggests that __________________________________________
4. She urged her husband to apply for the post in the government.
- She urged that her husband __________________________________________
5. They insisted on my coming early.
- They insisted that _________________________________________________
6. An accountant needs to master computer science.
- It is necessary that _________________________________________________
7. It’s time for us to leave now.
- It’s time we ____________________________________________________
8. What a pity ! Your sister can’t come with us.
- If only __________________________________________________________
9. Everyone find it important for us to do something save the environment.
- It is important that we ______________________________________________
10. Michael lost his job last month, so he cannot buy a car.
- If Michael _____________________________________________________
11. He regrets applying for the job in that company.
- He wishes ____________________________________________________
12. The headmaster insists on every schoolgirl’s wearing ao dai every Monday.
- The headmaster insists that __________________________________________
13. They advise her to eat less meat and fat to keep herself healthy.
- It is advisable that she ____________________________________________
14. Naturally, a child had better respect his parents.
- It is natural that ___________________________________________________
15. He needs to come to the interview early.
- It is necessary that ________________________________________________
16. She must find it important to take two medicines every day.
- It is important that _________________________________________________
17. It’s too late. He must go home.
- It’s high time he _________________________________________________
18. Every student must wear uniform. It is obligatory.
- It is obligatory that ______________________________________________
19. They recommended her to go to the best doctor in town.
- They recommended that she _________________________________________
20. The man demanded to be told everything about the accident .
- The man demanded that everything _______________________________
I. Put the verbs in brackets in correct tenses.
1. What he (do) …………………to his car now? ~ I (think) …………………he (polish) ………………… it.
2. Simon (buy) …………………a new laptop last week because his old one always (crash) …………………
3. You (see) …………………those men near the door? They (look) …………………at us very strangely.
4. What you (have/ usually) ………………for breakfast? ~ I usually (eat)………………… a carrot and (drink) ……………………a glass of cold water.
5. When my sister (be) ………………small, she always (ask) ……………………for an autograph when she (meet) …………………someone famous.
6. A: What you (do) …………..……in the kitchen? Our guests (wait) …………………… for their dessert, and you (get) ……………………in my way.
B: I just (want) ………………..…to be somewhere quiet for a while. Everyone (be) ……………………so noisy this evening! I (not/ know) ………………..…why – it’s very unusual.
7. My parents (get) …………………to know each other when they (be) …………………at university.
8. Jack usually (take) ………………… me to work because he (pass) …………………my office on his way to the factory. But this week he (work) …………………in a factory in the opposite direction: so I (queue) ……………………for a bus now.
9. She (like) ………………… the jacket of this suit, but unfortunately the trousers (not / fit) …………………her any more.
10. Ann (feel) …………….……depressed now because she (hope) ………………… for a pay rise last week, but she (not / get) ………………one.
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct forms.
1. When I (visit) ………………….John’s parents in London last year, his parents (not, live) …………………. there any longer. They (go) ………………… to live in the country.
2. At this time next week they (board) ………………… the plane to London.
3. Ingrid and Ruth won’t be at this school when classes (start) ………………… next semester. They (attend) ………………… a new school in Taiwan.
4. Please come and visit me today when you (have) ………………… a chance. I (shop) ………………… from 1:00 to 2:30, but I’ll be home after that.
5. When I (arrive) …………………at Mr. Brown’s house last Sunday, he (wash) ………….………….the car, Mr Brown (do) …………………….some housework and the children (play) ……………………..in the yard.
6. About twenty people already (arrive) ………………… when they (enter) ………………… the hall yesterday morning.
7. This time next week I (lie) ……………………..on the beach in Hawaii, and I (read) ……………………………a good book. – You (not, read) …………………………..the book then. You (look) ………………………..at beautiful girls.
8. When Jack (enter).....................................the room, I (not/ recognize).................................him because he (lose)...................................so much weight and (grow).................................a beard. He looked totally different.
9. Sorry, I can’t meet you tomorrow. I (meet) …………………….an important customer in the morning, and I (go) ……………………………to see the dentist in the afternoon.
10. I (visit)...............................so many beautiful places since I (come)...............................to Utah. Before moving here, I (never/ hear).........................................of Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, or Canyon lands.
11. - “You (know) ………………… Nick?” - “Yes.” - “How long you (know) ………………… him?” - “I (know) ………………… him for 10 years since we (be) ………………… in the same primary school.
12. Last night, I (eat) ……………………….four servings of food at the ‘all-you-can-eat’ dinner at The Village Restaurant. Until that time I (never / eat) ……………………….so much in a meal. I’ve felt so miserable all day today.