II, put the verbs in brakets into the corect ten ses
1, we (not/see).............. him froom time to time last year because we (be).... far froom him
2, linda(not/like)........... (phone)............ as this time
3, john(leave)...... now, and I (wait)
Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense
Last night my father (arrive)……………….. home at half past ten. He (take) ……………….a bath and then (go) ……………..to bed.
II. Put the verbs in the brackets into the correct tense or form.(2.0p)
1. The weather is terrible today. If the weather (1.be)……… good, I (2. go).....................for a walk.
2. Yesterday, when we (3.visit)…………………. them, they (4. have)………….. dinner.
3. I (5.write )............ to my pen pal 2 months ago, but I (6.not receive) ……....... his reply since then.
4. We would rather (7. stay)...........................at home than go out on rainy days.
5. I enjoy (8. teach)...................................., but I don't want ( 9. do)......................all my life.
6. My house ( 10. build)…………………………………..at present
Part 3. Put the verbs given in brackets into the appropriate tenses or forms.
41. Measles (be)………… common among Vietnamese children.
42. I suppose when I come back in two years’ time, they (pull)………. down all these old buildings.
43.They wouldn’t have got ill if the water (boil)………. ………..
44. It was our fault to keep Mary waiting so long. We (inform)...............................her in advance.
45. He took a risk investing money with them. I’d rather he (not do)…………… it.
Part 2. Read the text below. Use the words given in capitals at the end of each line to form a word that fits in the space in the same line.
Some people come to the (31)…….. that frequent road CONCLUDE
accidents are just an (32)…… part of modern life. In fact, all drivers AVOID
have the (33)…….. to alter this situation with a simple change in ABLE
attitude. Whereas the vast (34)……. of drivers are relatively safe and MAJOR
are rarely involved in a serious accident, a worrying (35)………..drive MINOR
at such speed that the (36)……….….error can be fatal. This is SLIGHT
obviously (37)……… . It is also essential for all drivers to take into ACCEPT
(38)……… different road conditions – poor light, fog or rain, for CONSIDER
instance. Finally, remember that human behaviour is (39)….. – another PREDICT
driver may make an (40)………….. turn or slow down suddenly, so EXPECT
always try to think ahead.
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.
I. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tenses.
1. John Bruce (win) ………………… three million euros in a lottery. He (buy) ………………… the lottery ticket last Saturday.
2. Princess Lola and Sir John Falstaff (marry) ……………… They (meet) ……………… at a party at Windsor Castle in 2009.
3. I (buy) ………………… a new house last year, but (not sell) ………………… my old house yet, so at the moment I have two houses.
4. Peter (try) ………………… to come in quietly but his mother (hear) ………………… him and called out. “Where you (be) …………………? Your supper (be) ………………… in the oven for an hour.
5. In the evening, I often play chess with my next door neighbor. I (play) ………………… chess with him ever since I (come) ………………… to live here ten years ago.
6. 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.”
7. Pop star Madonna (go) ………………… to live in Greenland. She really (like) ………………… her new house.
8. This bicycle (be) ………………… in our family for fourteen years. My father (use) ………………… it for the first five years, my brother (ride) ………………… it for the next five, and I (have) ………………… it for the last four.
9. - I hear that your MP, Mr Simpson, (make) ………………… a very clever speech last night. How long he (be) ………………… your MP?
- Oh, we only (have) ………………… him since January. His predecessor Mr Alien (resign) ………………… suddenly because of ill-health and there (be) ………………… a by-election
Put they verbs in brackets into the correct form or tense 1They ( have) .........lunch is the cafeteria now 2 she ( go ) ........... camping tomorrow 3 she ( visit) ..........her aunt next week 4 last Monday, while I ( read ) .......abook , the phone rang
Rewrite the sentences, using the world in brackets,so that the meaning stays thể same 1.I put on ten kilo and then I decided to go on a diet.(by the time) 2.First,they washed the car and then they waxed it.(aft) 3.lisa made a sandwich and then sat on the sofa to watch TV(before) 4.we packed our suitcases and then left for the airport (as soon as) 5.The lecture started.Then I entered the lecture hall(when) 6.I hadn't tasted chinese food before (first) 7.that was the only science-fiction book he had read(never) 8.Norman took that package.Then he realized it was the wrong one(after) 9.Mark was parking his car when he noticed the wing-mirror was broken (while) 10.Judy was walking down the street when she saw an ancient (as) 11.I'm sorry I can't talk to you now.I'm going to work in a minute.(about to) 12.the council is going to close the old swimming pool (intends) 13.They are going to have a big wedding in the summer (planning to) 14.The economy will collapse in the very near future,it will happen at any time now.(on the point of) 15. My grandfather is going to die soon.(about to) 16.You will arrive at the hotel at 7.30 in the evening (due to)
I. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tenses:
1. Lan always (go) home after school, but now she (do) the exercises because she (have) a Math test tomorrow.
2. We (study) English for 4 years
3.They (buy) a new house last year.
4. Yesterday, when I (come) to her house, she (cook) dinner.
5. They(not/know) the new teacher yet.
6. I (live) here since I was born.
7. They (give) me the letter a few minutes ago.
8. When I saw him, he (sit) asleep in a chair.
9. What you (do) at 7 p.m yesterday?
10. My brother (write) several plays.
11. We (learn) English now.
12. He (write) a long novel at present.
13. My friends and I (go) fishing tomorrow.
14. Before you (go) out, you (do) your homework.