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Put the verbs into the correct tense.
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1. Who______________ (use) my toothbrush?
2 What (you/do)?' I ______________ (write) a letter.' 3 Samantha ______________ (play) tennis with friends every weekend. 4 Tim and Matilda ______________ (be) married since 1991. 5 Uncle Bill ______________ (just/decorate) the bathroom. 6 Pauline and Tom ______________ (sing) in the school choir twice a week. 7 Who ______________ (you/speak) to? 8 Sarah is very happy. She ______________ (win) a poetry competition. 9 He ______________ (drink) two cups of coffee this morning. 10 My friend ______________(live) in America at the moment. 11 A: What ______________ (you/do)? B: Nothing. I ______________ (just/finish) my lunch. 12 A: Where ______________ (you/be) all morning? B: I ______________ (clean) my house since 8 o'clock. 13 A: ______________ (you/do) anything next weekend? B: No, I ______________ (not/make) any plans yet. 14 A: Jane looks great ______________ (she/lose) weight? B: Yes, she ______________ (exercise) a lot recently. 15 A: ______________ (be/you) busy right now? B: Yes, I ______________ (just/start) typing this report. 16 A: Where is Peter? B: He ______________ (wash) the car at the moment. 17 A: Who ______________ (be) your favorite actor? B: I ______________ (like) Sean Connery since I was a child. 18 A: (you/do) your homework yet? B: Almost; I ______________ (do) it now. |
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A. What 1) ______________ (do) when I 2) ______________ (call) at eight, Burt?
B. I 3) ______________ (work) in the garden because the wind 4) ______________ (blow down) the fence during the night. A. Oh, 5) ______________ (you/manage) to fix it? B. Yes, I 8) ______________ (do) it eventually, but it 7) ______________ (be) very hard work. I 8) ______________ (ask) my neighbor to help in the end. Why 9) ______________ (you/call) me? A.I 10) ______________ (want) to tell you about the factory. It 11) ______________ (close down) yesterday. B. I know. The company 12) ______________ (have) problems for a long time before they finally 13) ______________ (decide) to close down the factory. A. I 19) ______________ (hope) they would change their minds about it, though. It 15) ______________ (be) a part of the town for years. B. Well, at least everyone who worked there 18) ______________ (now/find) a new job. That's good news. |
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1 A: Why was Tim so tired last night?
B: Oh, he ______________ (work) hard all day. 2 A: I ______________ (go) to the cinema last night. B: Really? What ______________ (you/see)? 3 A: Did you have enough to eat at the party? B: Yes. Sarah ______________(make) a lot of food. 4 A: What ______________ (you/do) at eight o'clock last night? B: I ______________ (watch) television. Why? 5 A: Colin! Look at yourself! You are filthy! B: I know. I ______________ (repair) my motorbike. 6 A: I ______________ (do) something really silly yesterday. B: Really, what? A: I ______________ (get) up and ______________ (set oft) for work as usual. I ______________ (drive) for an hour before I ______________ (realize) it was Sunday. 7 A: I ______________ (just/hear) some incredible news! B: What? A: Jason and Emily ______________ (get) married last week in Las Vegas. Isn't that amazing? |
Correct the mistakes.
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1 They are usually starting work at 9 o'clock.
2 Look! That man is having blue hair! 3 Do you study for your exams at the moment? 4 I was being late for work yesterday morning. 5 Dave has planned his holiday since Christmas. 6 Sheila is typing twenty letters so far this morning. 7 The sun has been setting in the west. B We were sleeping for an hour when the phone rang. 9 Lydia had been buying a new car last month. |
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