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    The document provides examples sentences with verbs in the simple past and past continuous tenses and instructs the reader to put the verbs in the correct tense. It then provides additional sentences and instructs the reader to complete them using the simple present and present continuous tenses.

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    English test-tenses-Present Simpple/Continuous, Past simple/Continuous

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    The document provides examples sentences with verbs in the simple past and past continuous tenses and instructs the reader to put the verbs in the correct tense. It then provides additional sentences and instructs the reader to complete them using the simple present and present continuous tenses.

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    Simple Present, Present Continuous, Simple Past, Past Continuous

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    Milica Šodić
    The document provides examples sentences with verbs in the simple past and past continuous tenses and instructs the reader to put the verbs in the correct tense. It then provides additional sentences and instructs the reader to complete them using the simple present and present continuous tenses.

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    I Put the verbs into the correct tense (Simple Past or Past Continuous).

    1. While Tom (read) ____________ Amely (watch) ______________ a documentary on TV.


    2. Marvin (come) _________ home, (switch) __________ on the computer and (check) _________ his
    emails.
    3. The thief (sneak) __________ into the house, (steal) ___________ the jewels and (leave) __________
    without a trace.
    4. Nobody (listen) __________ while the teacher (explain) ____________ the tenses.
    5. While we (do) _____________ a sight-seeing tour, our friends (lie) ___________ on the beach.
    6. He (wake) ____________ up and (look) _____________ at his watch.

    1. We (wait) _____________ for Jane, when suddenly Louis (come) ____________ around the corner.
    2. I (cycle) ____________ through the park, when I (hear) ___________ a strange noise.
    3. He (pass) __________ her a message when the teacher (look / not) _______________.
    4. I (fall) ___________ asleep while I (watch) ____________ TV last night.
    5. When Mike and Jane (paint) ___________ the walls, their dog (knock) ___________ over the paint pot.
    6. Tom (break) ____________ his leg when he (play) ____________ frisbee.
    7. The phone (ring) ____________ when I (sit) _____________ on the toilet.
    II Complete the sentences. Use Simple Present and Present Continuous.
    1. I (be) _____________ very busy today.
    2. At noon I (visit) _____________ my friend Tanya.
    3. We (want) ____________ to have lunch together.
    4. In the afternoon I (play) _____________ tennis with Emily.
    5. In the evening, I (meet) ____________ Rob.
    6. We (go) ___________ to the cinema.
    7. The film (start) ____________ at 8 pm.

    1. James (live) ____________ in a little village.


    2. He (be) ____________ in his last year at school.
    3. After school, James (want) ___________ to become a banker.
    4. So this week, he (do) _____________ a practical course in a bank.
    5. There (be) ________ a bank in a nearby town, but James (have) ________ to take the bus to get there.
    6. The bus (leave) __________ at 5.30 in the morning and (return) ___________ at 8.15 in the evening.
    7. James (not / like) __________ to spend so much time in town before and after work, waiting for the bus.
    8. Therefore, this week he (stay) _________ with his aunt, who (live) __________ in town.

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