REVISION OF ENGLISH TENSES

1. I____________(watch) Tv most evenings

2. Shh! I__________(watch) TV.
3. She__________(hurt) her back when she___________(lift) the bag.
4. We_______(be) in the park from 6.00 to 8.00 yesterday. The children________(play)
football and we____________(sunbathe) when it suddenly__________(start) to rain
cats and dogs.
5. I__________(go) down in the lift when it suddenly___________(stop).
6. John had a sports car once. How long____________(he,have) it?
7. Maria has got a new motorbike. How long____________(she,have) it?
8. We ____________(start) yo play tennis when it ____________(stop) raining.
9. The lesson____________(already start) when I_____________(get) to the classroom.
10. What are you doing with those tools?- I________________(repair) the car.
11. Are you going shopping?, I_____________(go) with you if you like.
12. You can turn off the radio, I_____________(not listen) to it any more.
13. The thieves__________(already,escape) when the police________(arrive) at the bank.
14. Oh, no! We haven´t got any milk.- Haven´t we? I_____________(get) some from the
shops then.
15. Be quiet! I__________ (think).
16. This time next week we_______________(sit) on the beach.
17. There were many books in the room. She______________(read) for hours.
18. Yesterday I____________(get) to the stadium at 7:45, but the game_________(start) at
7:30.
19. It____________(rain) in winter but today it_________(not rain).
20. As we_____________(cross) the road, he slipped and_____________(fall).
21. Lend me your rubber. You _____________(make) a mistake and I_______(wish) to rub
it out.
22. My tooth__________(break) when I___________(eat) a hazel-nut.
23. The sun___________(rise) in the east, now it___________(set) and
night________(fall).
24. What are you doing?- I____________(sit) on a chair and____________(eat) a banana.
25. As he___________(die), he_____________(ask) for a priest.
26. I_______________(try) to learn English for years, but I__________(not succeed) yet.
27. I__________(meet) him once, it__________(be) a long time ago.
28. Look! That man in the white hat who_______________(walk) past the
window_________(live) next door.
29. Jack______________(go) to Switzerland for a holiday. I_____________(never,be)
there.
30. You must wake her up, she_____________(sleep) soundly for ten hours!
31. He____________(smile) at me in a friendly way when he___________(see) me.
32. Look! A man__________(run) after the bus. He_________(want) to catch it.
33. My friend___________(already find) a good job in the city.
34. They___________(not speak) to each other since they quarreled.
35. Wood___________(float) on water but iron_____________(not float).
36. _____________(you wash) your hands every meal?
37. ________________(You, understand) the English tenses now? – Yes, I___________(do)
an exercise at the moment and I___________(think) that I_______(know) how to use
them now.
38. When the police arrived, the car__________(go).
39. I____________(not see) Lucy since last Friday.
40. We__________(not smoke), but we____________(eat) a lot.
41. If you buy some food, I_____________(make) a good meal.
42. Kathy can´t com to the phone, she___________(have) a bath at the moment.
43. I usually_________(go) to school by bus, but yesterday I_________(walk).
44. If someone offered her a job, she__________(accept) it.
45. I__________(talk) to Peter on the phone one week ago.
46. When I got to the cinema, the film_____________(already,start).
47. Mary is pregnant. She_____________(have) a baby next July.
48. He____________(learn) French for two years now.
49. Next year I____________(be) at the university.
50. Jane___________(not study) at the moment, she____________(write) letters.
51. When the car crashed, I_____________(walk) along the street.
52. How long____________(you live) in London?
53. They___________(not want) to come to the party last Sunday.
54. If I had known that he was married, I__________(not dance) with her.
55. I_____________(watch) television this evening.
56. When I got there she was very tired, because she_____________(work) all night.
57. When my sister is 25, I think she____________(have) a big house.
58. I_____________(not finish) my homework, but I decided to go out with my friends.
59. In 1965 a lot of people______________(go) to Germany.
60. I____________(write) her a letter, if I knew her address.
61. I___________(visit) my parents three times this year.
62. If I_________(be) a young man, I would travel everywhere.
63. I´m sorry I can´t help you now, I__________(work).
64. When you telephoned, I_____________(watch) television.
65. I started this book at 7:00, and I______________(read) until now.
66. My brother usually_____________(have) lunch at that restaurant.
67. If you painted this room white, it____________(be) happier.
68. When I finish this school, I___________(be) a nurse.
69. I___________(study) in this school for the last five years.
70. I can´t talk to Jennifer in this moment, she____________(have) lunch.
71. At last he ended the book in October. He______________(write) for a year.
72. If you_____________(study) more, you would have passed this exam.
73. Caroline____________(not like) going to parties until late.
74. There was nobody in the car, but the engine_______________(run).