watching

watching/to watch

to watch

are running

are running

to get

getting 

get

bought

bought

bought

I.  Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form.

     1. His life (be)       is    so boring. He just (watch)       watches          TV every night.

     2. I (be)        was    late for school yesterday

     3. My father (be/ not)            wasn't        at the office the day before yesterday.

4.      Mr. and Mrs. James (come)         Did-come      back home and have lunch late last night?

     5. How     did       you (get)   get            there?

     6. John (study)         is studying          hard in class, but I (not think)       don't think    he'll pass.

     7. It (be)     was      cloudy yesterday.

     8. Where     were      your children (be)           ?

     9. The telephone (ring)        rang                several times and then (stop) stopped   before I could answer it.

     10. The bank (close)      closed      at four o'clock.

     11. The little boy (spend)           spent            hours in his room making his toys.

     12. Jamie passed the exam because he (study)    studied        very hard.

     13. My mother (fry)     fries       eggs for breakfast every morning.

     14. Mozart (have)             had            more than 600 pieces of music.

     15. My father (not watch)      didn't watch      TV last night but I               did    (do).

     16.              Has              anyone (phone)  phoned            yet?

     17. Three people (visit)       visited                   him in hospital last Friday.

     18.         How many games       has    your team (win)         won     so far this season?

     19.         She (go)       went         to Japan but now she (not/ come)         hasn't come                back.

     20. They (visit)                             a farm two weeks ago.

I.  Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense form.

     1. His life (be)      is    so boring. He just (watch)      watches         TV every night.

     2. I (be)       was     late for school yesterday

     3. My father (be/ not)      wasn't              at the office the day before yesterday.

4.  Did  Mr. and Mrs. James (come)      com         back home and have lunch late last night?

     5. How     do       you (get)     get          there?

     6. John (study)      studies             hard in class, but I (not think)    don't think       he'll pass.

     7. It (be)     was      cloudy yesterday.

     8. Where        are your children (be)           ?

     9. The telephone (ring)        rang                  several times and then (stop) stopped   before I could answer it.

     10. The bank (close)            at four o'clock.

     11. The little boy (spend)          spends             hours in his room making his toys.

     12. Jamie passed the exam because he (study)      studied     very hard.

     13. My mother (fry)        fries    eggs for breakfast every morning.

     14. Mozart (have)    had                     more than 600 pieces of music.

     15. My father (not watch)       didn't watch     TV last night but I did                   (do).

     16.            Has                anyone (phone)        phoned      yet?

     17. Three people (visit)            visited              him in hospital last Friday.

     18.         How many games     has     your team (win)       won       so far this season?

     19.         She (go)         went        to Japan but now she (not/ come)           has come              back.

     20. They (visit)              visited               a farm two weeks ago.

1. His life (be)      is    so boring. He just (watch)      watches         TV every night.

     2. I (be)       was     late for school yesterday

     3. My father (be/ not)      wasn't              at the office the day before yesterday.

4.  Did  Mr. and Mrs. James (come)      com         back home and have lunch late last night?

     5. How     do       you (get)     get          there?

     6. John (study)      studies             hard in class, but I (not think)    don't think       he'll pass.

     7. It (be)     was      cloudy yesterday.

     8. Where        are your children (be)           ?

     9. The telephone (ring)        rang                  several times and then (stop) stopped   before I could answer it.

     10. The bank (close)            at four o'clock.

     11. The little boy (spend)          spends             hours in his room making his toys.

     12. Jamie passed the exam because he (study)      studied     very hard.

     13. My mother (fry)        fries    eggs for breakfast every morning.

     14. Mozart (have)    had                     more than 600 pieces of music.

     15. My father (not watch)       didn't watch     TV last night but I did                   (do).

     16.            Has                anyone (phone)        phoned      yet?

     17. Three people (visit)            visited              him in hospital last Friday.

     18.         How many games     has     your team (win)       won       so far this season?

     19.         She (go)         went        to Japan but now she (not/ come)           has come              back.

     20. They (visit)              visited               a farm two weeks ago.

1.     - “Why does he (leave) ………leave…………?”             - “Because he (play) ……plays…………… football at 6.30 this evening.

2.     Dancers at the ballet school (train) ……have trained…………… for the performance since last November.

3.     What did you (do)……………do………………when I (call) ……called……………..you last night?

4.     After she (finish)……………had finished………….her homework last night, she (go) ………went………….for a walk.

5.     You (not /really /expect) ………will not really expect………… me to eat this stew! It (smell) ……smells…………… awful.

6.     I (try) …………have tried……… to complete that jigsaw for over three months now.

7.     - “Why do you (feel) …………feel……… Annie’s forehead?”                        - “I (think) ………think………… she’s got a temperature.

8.     The place looks like a bombsite! What have you (do) ………done……… all day?

9.     By the time we (get)…………got……….to the stadium last Sunday, the match (begin) had begun

10.  Come on John! You (know) …………have known……… me since high school. You (not /really / believe) …………donot really believe……… I would do such a terrible thing.

11.  The opposition party (appear) …………appears……… to be making ground in the opinion polls.

12.  You (always / leave) ………always leave………… the bathroom tap running

13.  When I (get) …………got………….up yesterday morning, the sun (shine)………shone……….., birds (sing) …………sang…………..and my mum (make) ………made…………….breakfast for my family.

14.  The manager (not, come) …………has not come…………..yet. As soon as he (arrive) ……arrives…………., we (start) ………will start…………..the meeting.

15.  Oh, it is you, John. You (not / be).............have not been...................in touch with me for a long time. I am glad you (ring) ........ring.....................me up. Where have you (be) .............been.....................all these weeks? I hope you (not / be) ..........are not........................ ill.

1. Where ___were____ you yesterday afternoon?

2. My mother always _____donates____(donate) money to the charity.

3. Linda _is picking up_ (pick up) the trash around her house at present.

4. We can _protect_(protect) ourselves from Covid-19 by wearing face masks.

5. __Recyling_(recycle) all the things you can to save our environment.

6. It might __rain____(rain) tomorrow.

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Exercise 2. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense : the Present Perfect or Past Simple.

1. Tom (call) _called_________ his boss yesterday.

2. I (meet) __met________ Robert at the supermarket this morning.

3. We (fly) _have flew_________ to Ha Noi several times, but last summer we (go) _went_______ there by train.

4. When (your father / give up) _did your father gine up_________ smoking?

5. My uncle (move) __moved________ to Da Lat in 2005.

6. I (be) _have been_________ to Sa Pa twice since 2000.

7. We (spend) spent__________ our summer vacation in Ha Long Bay last July.

8. I (watch) _have watched_________ the film Titanic already.

9. The postman (deliver) _delivered _________ the letter half an hour ago.

10. I (hear) __heard________ the good news from Mary a few minuters ago.

11. I (have) __have had________ this iPad for three years. My father (give) _has given______ it to me when I was in grade 6.

12. My mother (do) had__done______ all the cleaning. The apartment is really clean now.

13. Someone (turn) _has _turned________ on the hi-fi. Do you know that song?

14. The match (just start) __has just stared_________ . Our team is playing very well.

15. He (lose) has__lost_________ his credit card. He can't find it anywhere.

16. Prices (go) _have gone__________ up. Everything is more expensive nowadays.

17. (you / buy) Have you bought __________ the laptop yet.

18. Miss White (work) __worked________ in Ha Noi from 2011 and 2014.

1. called

2. meet

3. have flown