XI. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. The Eiffel Tower is in Paris, France. It (visit) by millions of people every year.
2. When I arrived at the airport yesterday, I (meet) by John's family.
3. Her position (take) when she leaves next month.
4. Why do you ask me about the party last night? I (not invite) to it.
5. A new hospital (build) here next year.
6. Peter did this-task last week. That one (do) by Tom. 7. That morning newspaper (read) by over 200.000 people everyday
is visited
was met
will be taken
was not invited
will be built
was done
is read
Exercise 1: Put the verbs in the correct form.
1. When Mary (arrive) __________, the teacher (be) __________there.
2. At 2 o’clock in the afternoon yesterday, I (make) __________tea for everyone
3. In Vietnam, children have to (bow) their head when greeting old people.
4. The monkey (climb up) __________ the trees when we (visit) ________ them yesterday
5. You _________( not have) to dress up for the party. Wear whatever you feel comfortable in.
arrived-had been
was making
bow
was climbing-visited
don't have
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense or form
1. The robbers (run)...... away five minutes ago and they (not,find)..... by the police yet
2. How many times you (get)....your car serviced since you (buy)....it?
3. They(leave).... the railway station yesterday by the time we (arrive)....
4. My brother (not,drink)..... coffee in the morning when he was younger but now he (like)..... drinking it every day
II. Complete the sentences with the correct form the words in brackets
1. The barn has been .... transformed into a luxury home (miracle)
2. She gave a clear...... of their intentions (demonstrate)
3. Computer can add, subtract, multiple and divide with .....speed and perfect accuracy (light)
4. Life is all right if you have a job but things are not si easy for the.....(employ)
I. Put in the correct form of verb
...(we/lose) all the power. But ...(it/come) on again after about ten minutes.
Vicky: Rachel ...(come) down the stairs when the lights ....(go) out. She almost ...(fall) over.
Daniel: Matthew and I ...(play) table tennis at the time.
Andrew: ...(I/work) on the computer.
...(I/ lose) a whole hour's work. But this morning ...(I/get) up early and ...(do) it again.
II. Put the following sentences into the correct tense, Simple Past or Past Continuous
1. We ...(go) down the road at 100km/h when the wheel ...(fall) of
2. She nearly ...(have) a heart attack when she ...(see) the lion.
3. My mom ...(get) dressed when she ...(feel) a pain in her chest.
4. She ...(fill) in a questionnaires when the pen ...(run) out of ink.
5. Susan ...(not/see) her friend because she ...(face) the other way.
6. Mike ...(fall) off the ladder while he ...(paint) the ceiling
7. While Ann ...(cook) dinner, the phone ... (ring)
8. Susan ...(wait) for me at home when I ...(arrive) yesterday
9. What ...(you/do) at this time yesterday?
10. I ...(see) Carol at the party. She ...(wear) a beautiful dress.
11. I ...(break) a plate last night. I ...(do) the washing up.
Put the verb into the correct form :Past simple or past continuous.
1.-What (you/do)......................yesterday at half past eight in the morning?
-I (study)......................at school
2.-When (he/arrive).....................to the meeting last time?
3.-When(he/arrive)................to the meeting last time?
4.(They/paint).......................the walls when your mother (come)..........in?
5.While Dan (fix)................the chairs , his sister Ronda (work)............in the garden
6.They (watch)...............television when their mother (come)..........back.
7.While mother (hang).........the clothes , her two daughters ( wash)........the dishes
8.Tom (water).........the garden when it (starts)...............to rain
9.She (talk).................on the phone , when i ( arrive)..............
10.I (read)...............a book when you (call )..................me
11.The children (play)...............tennis when their grandmother (come).........to visit
12.When Mrs.Smith (enter).................the room , her children (listen)...............to the radio very loudly.
1.-What (you/do)were you doing yesterday at half past eight in the morning?
-I (study)was studying at school
2.-When (he/arrive)did he arrive to the meeting last time?
3.-When(he/arrive)did he arrive to the meeting last time?
4.(They/paint)Were they painting the walls when your mother (come)came in?
5.While Dan (fix)was fixing the chairs , his sister Ronda (work)was working in the garden
6.They (watch)were watching television when their mother (come)came back.
7.While mother (hang)was hanging the clothes , her two daughters ( wash)were washing the dishes
8.Tom (water)was watering the garden when it (starts)started to rain
9.She (talk)was talking on the phone , when i ( arrive)arrived
10.I (read)was reading a book when you (call )called me
11.The children (play)were playing tennis when their grandmother (come)came to visit
12.When Mrs.Smith (enter)entered the room , her children (listen)were listening to the radio very loudly.
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ce. ITD Put the verbs in the These newspapers (print) the correet rackets in the correct verb form or verb tense. by that factory every day 2. It is very dangerous (drive) Those students (plant) fast in a crowded area. ay 3. some young tress right now. 4. We (be) your letter yesterday delighted (receive) 5. Toyota cars (make) 6. English (teach) 7. The mail (always deliver) in Japan. in schools of almost every country to this office before 9 a.m. s. The new school in the village (finish) next month. o. The classrooms (clean) 10. This kind of flowers (export) every day to many countries in the world.
ce. ITD Put the verbs in the correct verb form or verb tense.
These newspapers (print)are printed the correet rackets in by that factory every day
2. It is very dangerous (drive)to drive Those students (plant)drive fast in a crowded area. ay 3. some young tress right now.
4. We (be)were your letter yesterday delighted (receive)to receive
5. Toyota cars (make)are made in Japan
6. English (teach)is taught in schools of almost every country to this office before 9 a.m. s
7. The mail (always deliver)is always delivered . . The new school in the village (finish)will finish next month. o. The classrooms (clean)are cleaned
10. This kind of flowers (export)are exported every day to many countries in the world.
B. Put the verb in the correct form: past simple or past continuous.
1. I _______________ (dream) when the alarm clock _______________ (go off).
2. They _______________ (wait) for me when I _______________ (arrive).
3. The phone _______________ (ring) while I _______________ (have) a shower.
4. We _______________ (not/go out) last Sunday because it _______________ (rain).
5. I _______________ (see) Kim at the party. She _______________ (wear) a new dress.
6. I _______________ (break) a bowl this morning. When I _______________ (wash) the dishes it just _______________ (slip) out of my hand onto the floor!
7. When he _______________ (carry) the table, he _______________ (feel) a sharp pain in his back.
8. Sarah _______________ (go) down the stairs when the lights _______________ (go out).
9. We _______________ (watch) TV when someone _______________ (come) to the door and _______________ (knock) very loudly.
10. What _______________ (you/do) at this time yesterday? Oh, I _______________
(prepare) the dinner.
11. I _______________ (fall) asleep while I _______________ (watch) television.
12. At 12:45 yesterday, Mr Alright _______________ (see) a client in his office.
1 was dreaming - went off
2 were waiting - arrived
3 rang - was having
4 didn't go out - was raining
5 saw - was wearing
6 broke - was washing - slipped
7 was carrying - felt
8 was going - went
9 were watching - came - knocked
10 were you doing - was preparing
11 fell - was watching
12 was seeing
Put the correct form of the verb in brackets
1.I (just/meet).............Ann's husband .I(meet)............. him at a party last night
2.When Jack(go)........to the supermarket,he (meet).......... his friends
3.I often (finish)......... work at five,but this week I (work)..............until six to earn rnone money
4.He(buy)........a new fishing rod yesterday.He (go).........fishing tomorrow
5.While the hare (sleep)...........,the tortoise (run).........to the fishing as fast as he could
6.Unfortunately,he (have)..........three accidents recently
7.A new photocopier (put).......in last week
8.No one (provide).....picnic lunches for us yet
9.You (play)..........football with your friends at the moment ?
10.What you (do)...........last night ?
Put the correct form of the verb in brackets
1.I (just/meet).....have just met........Ann's husband .I(meet)........met..... him at a party last night
2.When Jack(go)...went.....to the supermarket,he (meet).....met..... his friends
3.I often (finish)....finish..... work at five,but this week I (work)........will work......until six to earn rnone money
4.He(buy)....bought....a new fishing rod yesterday.He (go)......will go...fishing tomorrow
5.While the hare (sleep)...was sleeping........,the tortoise (run)....was running.....to the fishing as fast as he could
6.Unfortunately,he (have).....has had.....three accidents recently
7.A new photocopier (put)..was put.....in last week
8.No one (provide)..has provided...picnic lunches for us yet
9.You (play).....Are you playing.....football with your friends at the moment ?
10.What you (do).....did you do.....last night ?
VI. Give the correct form of the verb in the brackets.
1. We (study)______________ a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
2. I (read)______________ that novel by Hemingway several times before.
3. We (study)____________________almost every lesson in this book so far.
4. My wife and I (travel) ________________ to Mexico by air last summer.
5. I (have)______________ a little trouble with my car last week.
6. What you (do)_______________ yesterday?
7. How long you (learn)__________________ English?
8. Ton never (be)__________________ in Hanoi.
9. The plane (stop)_______________ at a small town. It then (take) ___________
off immediately after refuelling.
10. She (be)_______ so happy when she (hear)____________ the news that she (cry)___________________.
11. Steven (live)_________________ in London since 1990.
12. We (leave)_______________ Singapore six months ago.
13. I never(eat)____________________ snake meat.
13. Diana (meet)________________Simon for dinner last night.
14. Oh no! Someone(steal)________________ my bag.
1. We (study)______studied________ a very hard lesson the day before yesterday.
2. I (read)____have read________ that novel by Hemingway several times before.
3. We (study)__________have studied__________almost every lesson in this book so far.
4. My wife and I (travel) _______traveled_________ to Mexico by air last summer.
5. I (have)____had__________ a little trouble with my car last week.
6. What you (do)_________did-do_____ yesterday?
7. How long you (learn)________have -learned__________ English?
8. Ton never (be)________has-been__________ in Hanoi.
9. The plane (stop)_____stopped__________ at a small town. It then (take) __took________
off immediately after refuelling.
10. She (be)__was_____ so happy when she (hear)____heard________ the news that she (cry)_____cried______________.
11. Steven (live)________has lived_________ in London since 1990.
12. We (leave)______left_________ Singapore six months ago.
13. I never(eat)________eat____________ snake meat.
13. Diana (meet)_______met_________Simon for dinner last night.
14. Oh no! Someone(steal)______has stolen__________ my bag.