I. Put the verbs into the correct tenses
1. The train (travel) ………………… so fast that I (be) ………………… scared.
2. Yesterday Susan (drop) ………………… a glass while she (wash) ………………… the dishes.
3. What you (talk) ………………… about when the teacher (come) ………………… into class?
4. Last night, Helen (do) ………………… the washing up while her husband (help) ………………… their children with their homework.
5. When she (be) ………………… a child, Julia (write) ………………… emails to her parents a few times a week. Now she has a job and she (work) ………………… in Chicago. In the last six months, she (write) ………………… only three mails to her parents.
6. At 8p.m. yesterday, she (perform) ………………… on the stage in front of thousand of audience.
7. “How long you (be) ………………… in your present job?” “I (be) ………………… there for 6 months”. “And what you (do) ………………… before that?” “Before that I (work) ………………… for Jones and Company.”
8. Last night at about nine o’clock we (watch) ………………… TV when someone (knock) ………………… at the door.
9. During the study period in class yesterday, it (be) …………………hard for me to concentrate because the student next to me (hum) …………………
10. I (send) ………………… Ed three emails last week but he (not / reply) ………………… to them yet.
11. Just relax, Antoine. As soon as your sprained ankle (heal) …………………, you can play soccer again. At this time next week, you (play) ………………… soccer again.
12. I’ll meet you at the airport tomorrow. After you (clear) ………………… customs, look for me just outside the gate. I (stand) ………………… right by the door.
13. Don’t ring her up at 12 o’clock. She (have) ………….…………… her music lesson.
14. At this time tomorrow the boys of our group (play) ……………………… football.
15. When I (get) ………………… home tonight, my pets (sit) ………………… at the door waiting for me.