Rewrite the following sentences without changing their meaning, using suggested phrases

1. David had gone home before we arrived.

    After ..................................................................................................................................................

2. We had lunch then we took a look around the shops.

    Before ................................................................................................................................................

3. The light had gone out before we got out of the office.

    When .................................................................................................................................................

4. After she had explained everything clearly, we started our work.

    By the time ........................................................................................................................................

5. My father had watered all the plants in the garden by the time my mother came home.

    Before ................................................................................................................................................

6. He hadn’t put the car into the garage before the typhoon came.

    By the time ........................................................................................................................................

7. Pele won three World Cups before he retired.

    By the time Pele retired, ....................................................................................................................

Put the following verbs in the correct PAST TENSES

1. My parents (not travel) ………………………. much when they were young.

2. I (chat) ………………………. to my friend for an hour on the phone yesterday.

3. He (stay) ………………………. at a fantastic hotel on holiday last summer.

4. I don’t want to go and see the film because I (see) ………………………. it last week.

5. I (meet) ………………………. Tom and Jane at the airport a few weeks ago.

6. Jenny (wait) ………………………. for me when I arrived.

7. Last night I (read) ……………………. in bed when suddenly I (hear) ………………………. a scream.

8. Yesterday, George (fall) ……………………. off the ladder while he (paint) …………………. the ceiling.

9. While Mike (watch) ………………………. TV, Sheila (do) ………………………. the washing up.

10. While the football teams (warm) ……………………. up, the fans (wave) …………………. their flags.

11. After I (post) ……………………. the letter, I (realize) ……………………. that I (write) ……………………. the wrong address.

12. They (go) ………………………. home after they (finish) ………………………. their homework.

13. They (already leave) ………………………. the village before the Sun (rise) ……………………….. .

14. As soon as she (finish) ……………….……. cleaning the floors, she (start) …………………. gardening.

15. All the tickets (be) ………………………. sold before the concert began.

. Rewrite the following sentences withouth changing their meaning, using suggested phrases

1. He started to play the guitar five years ago.

    à He has ...........................................................................................................................................

2. She hasn’t ridden a horse before.

    à This is ...........................................................................................................................................

3. I haven’t eaten this kind of food before.

    à This is ...........................................................................................................................................

4. John has his hair cut for over six months.

    à It has been .....................................................................................................................................

5. He started living in his flat three years ago.

    à He has ...........................................................................................................................................

6. I first met Beth and Gary 10 years ago.

    à I’ve known ....................................................................................................................................

7. Laurence hasn’t seen his sister since she left for Japan.

    à Laurence last.................................................................................................................................

8. It last snowed two weeks ago.  

    à It is ................................................................................................................................................

Put the following verbs in the correct PRESENT TENSES

1. The swimming pool (open) ………………………. at 7.30 every morning.

2. The Olympic Games (take) ………………………. place every four years.

3. Julie (not drink) ………………………. tea very often.

4. Look at this sentence. What (this word /mean) ……………………………?

5. The moon (go) ………………………. round the earth in about 27 days.

6. Sophia (live) ………………………. in London, but she often (spend) ………………………. the weekend in the countryside with her parents.

7. Rachel is in New York right now. She (stay) ………………………. at the Park Hotel.

8. Sue (not read) ………………………. a book right now. She (watch) ………………………. TV.

9. They don’t often save money, but at the moment they (save) ………………………. to buy a car.

10. I (see) ………………………. this film already.

11. John and Julie (have) ………………………. their car for about a year.

12. She (not take) ………………………. her driving test yet.

13. Sue (be) ………………………. a tour guide since she left university.

14. (Paul/ever/meet) ………………………. a famous person?

15. This is the first time we (ever/visit) ………………………. your house.

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