EXERCISES OF TENSES

I. Simple Present.
1.They often (have) ________ eggs for breakfast.
2.We usually (play) _________ badminton.
3.She sometimes (wake up) ___________ late.
4.He always (go) ________ to the cinema at weekends.
5.Mary (watch) _________ TV every night.
6.She always (kiss) _________her children before she (go) _________ to bed.
7.My parents (teach) _________ chemistry.
8.She (dance) _________ very well.
9._________Tom often (arrive) _________ late?
10._________you always (go) _________ to school in the morning?
II. Present continuous & simple present.
1.Be quiet! The baby (sleep) ___________
2.The student (look up) ___________ the new word right now.
3.He (play) ___________ game at the moment
4.At present, that author (write) ___________a historical novel.
5.She (play) ___________ tennis when It (rain) ___________.
6.She sometimes (buy) ___________ vegetables at this market.
7.I (read) ___________book while they (do) ___________ homework.
8.I (see) ___________ that you (wear) ___________your best clothes.
III. Present perfect tense:
1. She already ( watch) this movie………………
2. He (write) his report yet? …………………………
3. We (travel) to New York lately……………………….
4. They (not give) his decision yet………………………….
5. Tracy ( not see) her friend for 2 years……………………..
6. I (be) to London three times. …………………………………
7. It (rain) since I stopped my work……………………………..
8. This is the second time I (meet) him. ……………………………….
9. They (walk) for more than 2 hours………………………………..
10. You (get) married yet?......................................................................
IV. Supply the correct tenses of given verbs.
1. She (go) to school every day.
2. The sun always (shine) in Egypt.
3. Bad students never(work) hard.
4. It (rain) in winter?
5. He (not wake up) at 7 o'lock.
6. She often (meet) you on the corner of this street.
7. I (see) my parents last weekend .
8. Tom( ask) a lot of questions this morning.
9. Tim (watch) a lot of television on holiday?
10. They often (play)soccer when they were young.
 11. He (eat) a lot of last night.
12. Lan (not sleep) well last night.
13.She (spend) ____ all her money last week.
14.Mum (never spend) ___________ any money on herself.
15.John and his father (build) ___________ the cabin themselves last year.
IV.Present Perfect and simple past.
1.I (wait) ____________for two hours, but she (not come) ____________yet.
2.He (write) ____________ a book since last year.
3.How long ____________you (learn) ____________English?
4.Tom (already finish) ____________his homework.
5.I (read) ____________the novel written by Jack London several times before.
6.Mai (never be) ____________ in Hanoi.
7.She (study) _____________ Korean for two years.
V.Supply the correct form of the verbs.(past progressive)
V.Rewrite the sentences
1. They will build a new supermarket here.
 A new supermarket .......................................................
2. I spend three hours doing my homework everyday.
 It takes .................................................................................
3.My father likes watching television every night.
 My father enjoys ………………………………………
4. Although I left home early, I was late for the meeting.
 Despite ............................................................................
5. No one in my class is more intelligent than Lan.
->Lan is ...................................................................................
6.She started to live in Hanoi 2 years ago. (for)
->  …………………………………………………
7. He began to study  English when he was young. (since)
->  …………………………………………………
8. I have never eaten this kind of food before. (This is)
->  …………………………………………
9. I have never seen such a beautiful girl before. (She is)
->…………………………………………………………….
10. This is the the first time I have eaten this kind of food. (before)
-> I have………………………………………………………
11. would / I / you / , / I / If / study / harder / were /.
..........................................................................................................
12. go swimming / he / when / used to / was / small / He /.
......................................................................................................................