Put the verbs in brackets into a correct form. When more than one form is possible it will be noted in the key.
1 When the painter felt the ladder (begin) (slip) he grabbed the glitter (save) himself from
(fall).
2 The snow kept (fall) and the workmen grew tired of (try) (keep) the roads clear.
3 He offered (lend) me the money. I didn't like (take) it but I had no alternative.
4 What was in the letter? ~ I don't know. I didn't like (open) it as it wasn't addressed to me.
5 Do you remember (read) about it? ~ No, at that time I was too young (read) newspapers.
6 Did you remember (book) seats for the theatre tomorrow? ~ Yes, I have the tickets here. Would you like (keep) them? I am inclined (lose) theatre
tickets.
7 Try (avoid) (be) late. He hates (be) kept (wait).
8 I didn't know how (get) to your house so I stopped (ask) the way.
9 I wish my refrigerator would stop (make) that horrible noise. You can't hear anyone
(speak).
10 This book tells you how (win) at games without actually (cheat).
11 The gunman began (fire). He felt a bullet (graze) his cheek.
12 He heard the clock (strike) six and knew that it was time for him (get) up.
13 I can hear the bell (ring) but nobody seems (be coming) (open) the door.
14 Did you advise him (go) to the police? ~ No, I didn't like (give) any advice on such a difficult matter.
15 He wanted (put) my chameleon on a tartan rug and (watch) it (change) colour.
16 It is easy (see) animals on the road in daylight but sometimes at night it is very difficult (avoid) (hit) them.
17 The tire seems (be) out. ~ It can't be quite out. I can hear the wood (crackle).
18 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).
19 When at last I succeeded in (convince) him that I wanted (get) home quickly he put his foot on the accelerator and I felt the car (leap) forward.
20 I'm not used to (drive) on the left. - When you see everyone else (do) it you'll find it quite easy (do) yourself.
21 It is pleasant (sit) by the fire at night and (hear) the wind (howl) outside.
22 There was no way of (get) out of the building except by (climb) down a rope and Ann
was too terrified (do) this.
23 We heard the engines (roar) as the plane began (move) and we saw the people on the ground (wave) good-bye.
24 It's no good (write) to him; he never answers letters. The only thing (do) is (go) and (see) him.
25 Why did you go all round the field instead of (walk) across it? ~ I didn't like (cross) it because of the bull. I never see a bull without (think) that it wants (chase) me.
26 The people in the flat below seem (be having) a party. You can hear the champagne corks (thud) against their ceiling.
27 I don't like (get) bills but when I do get them I like (pay) them promptly.
28 Ask him (come) in. Don't keep him (stand) at the door.
29 The boys next door used (like) (make) and (fly) model aeroplanes, but they seem to have stopped (do) that now.
30 I knew I wasn't the first (arrive), for I saw smoke (rise) from the chimney.
31 We watched the men (saw) the tree and as we were walking away heard it (fall) with a tremendous crash.
32 I hate (see) a child (cry).
33 We watched the children (jump) from a window and (fall) into a blanket held by the people below.
34 It is very unpleasant (wake) up and (hear) the rain (beat) on the windows.
35 He saw the lorry (begin) (roll) forwards but he was too far away (do) anything (stop) it.
36 There are people who can't help (laugh) when they see someone (slip) on a banana skin.
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Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple or Past Perfect: 1. They (go) ……………..home after they (finish) ………………… their work. 2. After taking a bath, he (go) ………………………….. to bed. 3. When he came to the stadium, the match (already/ begin) …………………………………. 4. Before she (watch) ………………….. TV, she (do)……………………. homework. 6. After they (go) ………………………, I (sit) ……………….. down and (rest) …………… 7. Yesterday, John (go) ………………….. to the store before he (go) ………………… home. 8. She (win) ………………………. the gold medal in 1986. 9. Alan (have)……….hardly(prepare)………..for dinner when her husband (go) ……..home 10. After I (wash)………………………….my clothes, I (sleep) …………………………… 11. When the policeman (blow)…………………………. his whistle the driver (stop)…………………………. the car. 12.I (not talk)…………………………. to him because when I (arrive)…………………………. he already (leave)………………………….. 13. He (live)…………………………. in the country for ten years when he first (come)…………………………. to London 14.The house (burn)…………………………. to the ground by the time the firemen (arrive)………………………….. 15. The lights (go)…………………………. out the moment he (get)…………………………. into the cinema. 16. The teacher (ask)…………………………. the boy why he (not do)…………………………. his homework. 17. They (be married)…………………………. for five years when they finally (have)…………………………. a child. 18. He (not eat)…………………………. until his parents (come)…………………………. home. 19. I already (hear)…………………………. about the accident when he (tell)…………………………. me about it. 20. Our guests (be)…………………………. still here when he (come)…………………………. back from school
Put the verb in brackets in the Past Simple or Past Perfect: 1. They (go) ……………..home after they (finish) ………………… their work. 2. After taking a bath, he (go) ………………………….. to bed. 3. When he came to the stadium, the match (already/ begin) …………………………………. 4. Before she (watch) ………………….. TV, she (do)……………………. homework. 6. After they (go) ………………………, I (sit) ……………….. down and (rest) …………… 7. Yesterday, John (go) ………………….. to the store before he (go) ………………… home. 8. She (win) ………………………. the gold medal in 1986. 9. Alan (have)……….hardly(prepare)………..for dinner when her husband (go) ……..home 10. After I (wash)………………………….my clothes, I (sleep) …………………………… 11. When the policeman (blow)…………………………. his whistle the driver (stop)…………………………. the car. 12.I (not talk)…………………………. to him because when I (arrive)…………………………. he already (leave)………………………….. 13. He (live)…………………………. in the country for ten years when he first (come)…………………………. to London 14.The house (burn)…………………………. to the ground by the time the firemen (arrive)………………………….. 15. The lights (go)…………………………. out the moment he (get)…………………………. into the cinema. 16. The teacher (ask)…………………………. the boy why he (not do)…………………………. his homework. 17. They (be married)…………………………. for five years when they finally (have)…………………………. a child. 18. He (not eat)…………………………. until his parents (come)…………………………. home. 19. I already (hear)…………………………. about the accident when he (tell)…………………………. me about it. 20. Our guests (be)…………………………. still here when he (come)…………………………. back from school
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1. Collecting stamps gives my brother pleasure
=> My brother is..............
2. Would u like to come round for a drink? He said
=> He.....................................
3. It isnt necessary for u to set off early
=> You don't........................
Bive the correct form of the verbs
1. I (know)............ him all my life
5. She(not break )...................... her leg
6. I(see) ................ an elephant several times
Simple past or present perfect\
12. The old man (fall)............. as he (get) .......... in to the bus
13. They (not go)............. to the movies last Sun day
14. When I(see) ............................ him he(sit)................. a sleep in a chair
16. Where she (be)..................... at 5.00 yesterday?
19. There (be ) ................. a lot of noise at the fair yesterday
20. They *(give) ................ me the letter a few
21. When I (open) /.......................... the door, a friend (stand).................... there
25. I(be).................. twenty years old next June
Fill in the gaps with the past simple or continuous, the present perfect or past perfect: 1.Dave______(take) a lot of photos when he ____(fly) to Brazil last July 2.While I____(have) a bath last night, Mary _____(read) a comic 3.__________(you-never/eat) sushi? 4.Where _____Anne_____(live) before moving to this neighborhood? 5.____they _____(eat) the sweets they ____(buy) yesterday yet 6.We____(jog) in the park when a dog ____(bite) Jane 7.David _____(fall) off his bike and ____(break) his arm yesterday 8.Pam_____(drive) home when she ____(crash) into a bus 9.Carol_____(promise) to be at the party last week, but she finally _____(not-come).I _____(be) so sad and disappointed! 10.”________(the candidate/make) speeches during the campaign?” “No, he______; in fact he hates speaking in public 11. John____(can-not-swim) well when he ____(be) nice
Put the verbs in bracket in the correct verb tense: The present perfect or part simple
1. I (visit) ......... our from teacher in the hospital already
2. John (read) ............ the letter from Mary already
3. We (not begin) ............ to learn for the test yet
4. I (meet) ........... Robert at the supermarket this morning
5. Nancy (be) ......... to Vietnam several times
6. They not (start) ........... the project yet
7. When (your father/ give up) ............ smoking
8. The motorbike looks clean (you /wash) ...........it?
9. Tom (call) his boss yesterday?....................
10. My uncle (move) .......... to Da Lat in 2005
11. We (go) ........... to that village to do volunteer work several times
12. We (spend) ............ our summer vacation in Ha Long bay last July
13. Our teacher (explain) ............. to us how to use the printer already
14. The postman (deliver) ............. the letter half an hour ago
15. How long......... you (live) ......... here?
VI. Give the correct tense or form of the verbs in brackets to complete the following sentences.
1. Why are you putting on your old clothes ? – You (cut) ________ the grass?
2. He left home two weeks ago, and since then I (not hear) ________ any thing from him.
3. When I (see) ________ him tomorrow, I will invite him to our party.
4. If she wins the prize, it (be) ________ because she speaks very well.
5 . He (live) ________ in London for ten years, but now he’s living in Paris.
6. He promises he (leave) ________ before the sun rises.
7. The letter (send) ________ to him yesterday.
8. They advised him (not/ cross) ________ the street against the red lights.
9. You should learn how (use) ________ the computer. It’s really useful.
10. Don’t forget (send) ________ me a postcard when you are on holiday.
Ex1: Give the correct from of verbs
1. Mai (never be) .............. in Hanoi
2. She (study)............Korean for 2years
3.How many times..... you (see).... him since he went to Edinburgs ?
4. Mai (lose)..... her dictionary
5. I (work)....... very hard for the exam
6........ you (be) .... to the zoo?
7. I'm afraid you (look) ....anything the wrong one
8. I hope (have)................ a job
9. Try to avoid (make)........... him angry
10. I(go)..............to ask you to help me, but you (sleep) ....... peacefully when I (look)...... into your roan that I (decide)..... to do it alone
11. John (work).... from morning to night he (study)..... to be a doctor
12.Just as I ( write)........ the letter, the inkpof (fall)....over
13.It's no use (wait)....
14. I hate (see)... a child (cry)..
15. Gravity makes water (run).... downhill
16. We are eager (return) ... to school in the fall
17. Stop (argue) .... anh start (work)..
18. He has a piano anh a viollin, but he (not have ) .... a flute
19. He stays that she ( arrive )......on time yesterday
20. She says that she (arrive).........on time tomorrow
21. I think that victor (be) .......late
22. He said that he ( graduate)............. from university in 1991
23. We thought they (move)....... to Califoria
24. The teacher said that water (consist) ..... of hydrogen anh oxygen
25. I (be)..... there when you arrive
26. George (work)........ at the university so far
27. When he lived in Machester, he (work)....... in a bank