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.
