Past forms

Past simple: I left work late and didnt get home until 10pm last night.
Past continuous: I was travelling in Africa when I met my best friend.
Past perfect: When the bill arrived I realised someone had stolen my wallet
so I couldnt pay!
Past perfect continuous: I had been living in Korea for about four years by
then, so I decided it was time for a change.

1. A plumber __________________(COME) to our house yesterday.

2. He ____________(WANT) to repair our washing machine that
______________(BREAK) a few days before.
3. Before he____________(RING) at my door, he ____________________(LOOK)
for a parking space for about ten minutes.
4. While the plumber _________________(REPAIR) the washing machine, I
________________ (WATCH) news.
5. Suddenly, I___________________(REALISE) that they_________________
(SHOW) our street on TV.
6. The reporte__________________(SAY) that a
car__________________(CRASH) into a stop sign just before reaching the
crossroads.
7. While I___________________(LISTEN) to what __________________(HAPPEN)
someone ____________________(KNOCK) at the door.
8. My brother______________ (OPEN) the door and _______________(SEE) a
police officer standing there.
9. He ______________(TELL) me someone _______________________(ASK) for
me at the door.
10.

As it __________________(TURN) out, it _________________(BE) my

car that _________________(ROLL) down the street.

11.

In my haste, I _________________(REALISE) that I

______________________ (FORGET) to put the handbrake on.

Future forms:
Present simple This class finishes at 10am.
Present continuous Im meeting friends for dinner after work.
Future simple It will probably be sunny all week.
Future continuous Ill be eating dinner at about 8pm, so please call before
that.
Future perfect I will have finished my dinner by 9, so you could call then
instead.
Future perfect continuous I will have been teaching English for eight
years this summer.

Aaron is carrying two tyres he ___________________(CHANGE) the tyres on a

car.
Next week_________________(BE) the beginning of winter and the weather
forecast says that there______________(BE) snow tomorrow.
Thats why many of the garages customers have made an appointment
and ___________________(COME BY) today to get their winter tyres.
By the end of the day, Aaron ________________________(FIT)about 80 tyres.
He ______________________(BE/PROBABLY) tired after that.

 Its a lot of work for one day, but his customers promise that next year
they ______________________(HAVE) their tyres changed earlier.
Thats what they always say, but
they________________(FORGET/PROBABLY) about it by next year.
Some customers have agreed that they ____________________(PICK UP)
their cars tomorrow.
They have decided to go home by bus, which______________(STOP) in front
of the garage every hour.