Unit 5 Grammar review

I. Supply the past perfect tense form of the verbs in Parentheses.

1. Carla ___________________________________ by the time we arrived. ( leave )

2. The police reported that they finally ______________________________________ the thief. ( catch )
3. He knew that he ____________________________________ a serious mistake. ( make )
4. I felt that I ____________________________________ the man somewhere before. ( meet )
5. It was clear that he ____________________________________ us the wrong address. ( give )
6. Fernando told us that he ___________________________________ everywhere for the book. ( look )

II. Complete the sentences with the past perfect or simple past.

7. The teacher ____________________________ the exercises he _____________________________ the day

before. ( correct / prepare )

8. When they __________________________ to the station , the train _________________________________.

( get / already leave )

9. She __________________________ very cold because she ________________________________ her coat.

( be / not take )

10. I ____________________________ a photo of the crocodile because I ____________________________ to

charge the battery. ( not take / forget )

11. They _________________________________ before, so they _________________________________ very

nervous. ( never fly / be )

12. We ___________________________ speak French because we _______________________________ it in

school. ( can / learn )

III. Complete the sentences with the correct form of used to or usually.
Remember that:

Used to: for the affirmative form we use used to and the main verb goes in simple present form.
Example: I used to sleep early when I was a child.

for the interrogative form we use did and the main verb goes in simple present form.
Example: She didn’t use to work on Saturdays.

for the negative form we use didn’t and the main verb goes in simple present form.
Example: Did they use to do it in the mornings?

 We use it for actions that we did in the past but not today or for action that we didn’t do in the past but we do today.
Usually: for the affirmative form we conjugate the verb with s / es for he, she, it. And for I, you we, they
the verb doesn’t have s / es.
Examples: I usually cook every other day. / He usually calls his father once a week.

for the negative form we use don’t / doesn’t and the verb goes in simple present.
Examples: We don’t usually do exercise on weekdays. / She doesn’t usually get up early on
Sundays.

for the interrogative form we use do / don’t and the verb goes in simple present.
Examples: Do you usually help them? / Does he usually tell them the truth?

 We use it for habitual actions in present and usually goes before the main verb.

1. Sandra _________________________________________ in Rome, but now she lives in Paris. ( live )

2. Mike _______________________________________ to Italy on winter vacation. He really enjoys it. ( travel )
3. Kate _______________________________ his homework at school. He prefers to do it at home ( not / do )
4. The Krafts ______________________________ any pets, but now they have four dogs. ( not / have )
5. ____________ you _________________________ to the cinema every week when you were a child? ( go )
6. A: _________ they ____________________________ time together? ( spend )
B: Yes, they meet each other every day.
7. A: Where ______________ she _____________________________________ on Saturdays? ( go )
B: She goes to his parents’ house..
8. I ________________________________________ my bedroom on weekdays. ( not / clean )
9. We ____________________________________________ together on Saturdays. ( work )