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MIXED EXERCISE

Fill in the gaps with the present simple, present continuous or the past simple:
1. I (to play) -------------------- tennis yesterday but I (not to win) ----------------------------.
2. John (not to write) -------------------------- letters very often; he (to pre
fer) -------------------------phoning.
3. She (not to go) ------------------------to work yesterday because she (not to
feel) -----------------------well.
4. The polar ice cap (to consist) -----------------------------of millions of to
ns of ice.
5. You (not to help) ----------------------------- your brother, didn't you? - N
o, I (to go) -------------------------to the dentist.
6. Where (Mr Moore - to fish) ------------------------------ at the moment? I (
not, to know) -------------------7. How (you - to go) -------------------------- to school? - I (to go - always)
---------------------------- by bike.
8. My grandfather (not to go) -------------------------- to school by bike, he
(to go) ------------------- on foot.
9. last month, we (to enjoy) ----------------- swimming in a five star hotel. I
t (to be)--------------- wonderful.
10. He last (to write) ----------------------------- three months ago.
11. Be quiet, please! I (to watch) ----------------------------- a film.
12. (you - to know) ----------------------------- where your brother is? - Oh,
I (to meet) -------------------him an hour ago, at Richmond Brigde.
13. (you - to know) -----------------------------where your brother (to be) ---------------------------- last
night? - He (to spend) -------------------- the evening with his friends.
14. James!! Where (Dorothy - to be) -------------------------- ? - She is outsid
e. She (to play) ------------------------- with her baby sister.
15. What (Dorothy - to do) ----------------------------- last night? - She (to
study) ----------------------------French and (to talk) ----------------------------- to her friends on the phon
e. => (she - to study) ---------------------------- hard?- Yes, of course, she -------------------- .
16. John (to work) ----------------------------- in the garden at the moment. H
e (to like) ---------------------------- doing this, anyway. Although he (to hate) ------------------- it when he
(to be) ---------------- younger.
17. => Last year, we (to spend) ----------------------------- our vacation in G
reece.
- How (you - to travel) ----------------------------- ?
=> We (to fly) ----------------------------- .
- (you - to like) ----------------------------- it here?
=> Yes, we (to have) ----------------------------- the time of our life.

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