MIXED VERB TENSES.

1. I_________________ (dream) when the alarm clock ____________________(ring).

2. This box______________________ (contain) old magazines.

3. Don’t switch off the computer. I _____________________(use) it.

4. This young producer_____________________ (make) four films so far.

5. A strong wind ____________________________(blow) all day.

6. There was no sign of a taxi although I___________________ (order) one half an hour

before.

7. There isn’t a cloud in the sky. It ____________________________(be) a lovely day.

8. Oh no!It´s starting to rain! You take the chairs inside and I

____________________(bring) the food.

9. I rang at one, but you weren’t in your office. - No, I _________________(have) lunch

at that time.

10. _________________________________(the teacher/ correct) our tests yet?

11.

12. My friend _______________________(visit) me every Sunday.

13. By the way, who _______________________________(win) the quiz show last

night?

14. I _____________________________(be) interested in classical music all my

life.

15. He can’t answer the phone because he ________________________(paper) the

living-room.

16. Since when __________________________(you/be) able to cook such delicious

goulash?

17. I never_______________ (go) to the cinema but now I ______________(go)

because there is a good film.

18. Last Tuesday I_____________ (take) a day off because I_______________

(have) a terrible headache.

19. She __________________________ (still do)this job five years from now.

20. I think the shortage of housing always __________________(be) a serious

problem in Hungary.

21. Some of my classmates ______________________(compete) on a TV quiz show

next month.
22. By the end of the month thousands of people _____________________(see) this
exhibition.
23. Who______________________ (do) the shopping in your family?
24. ___________________________(these trousers/be) out of fashion next year?
25. The plumber______________________________ (repair) the taps for two
hours.
26. It is already 9:30 PM and I (wait) ______________________ here for over an
hour. If John does not get here in the next five minutes, I am going to leave.
27. When Melanie came into the office yesterday, her eyes were red and watery. I
think she (cry) _______________________
28. At four o´clock yesterday, Miranda wasn´t at home. The manager
_______________________(interview) her for a new job.
29. Watch out! You _______________________(burn) yourself!
30. I ______________________(come) here tomorrow afternoon and try this again.
31. The reporter didn´t have all the facts until the live broadcast _______ already
____________(begin).