.XI.

1. I (take) ____ a taxi if I had known that it was such a long way.
would have taken
or: would've taken
2. I wouldn't have eaten it if I (know) ____ that there was garlic in it.
had known
3. If he (put out) ____ the fire, he wouldn't have been so hot.
had put out
4. If he had known all the facts, he (not be) ____ so angry.
wouldn't have been
or: would not have been
5. If I (have) ____ a map, I would have been o.k.
had had
6. If I (know) ____ what a bad driver you were, I wouldn't have come with you.
had known
7. If I had been ready when he phoned, he (take) ____ me with them.
would have taken
or: would've taken
8. If I had been there, I (not do) ____ it.
wouldn't have done
or: would not have done
9. If I had known you were coming, I (make) ____ a cake.
would have made
or:
would've made
10. If I had tried again, I think that I (be) ____ successful.
would have been
or: would've been
11. If I hadn't been so silly, I (earn) ____ a lot of money.
would have earned
or: would've earned
12. If she (speak) ____ more slowly, everybody would have understood her.
had spoken
13. If she had listened to my directions, she (not get lost) ____.
wouldn't have got lost
or: would not have got lost
14. If you had arrived earlier, you (see) ____ me on TV.
would have seen
or: would've seen
15. If you had put some vegetables in the sandwiches, the (taste) ____ better.
would have tasted
or: would've tasted
16. If you had told me everything about him, I (not tell ) ____ him anything.
wouldn't have told
or:would not have told
17. If you had told me that, I ( not lend) ____ him any money.
wouldn't have lent
or:would not have lent
18. If you hadn't been so selfish, I (have) ____ a house.
would have had
or:would've had
19. The burglars wouldn't have got in if you (close) ____ the door.
had closed
20. You wouldn't have got into trouble if you (listen) ____ to me.
had listened
 XII.

1. Unless they turn the radio off I (go) ____ mad.

will go
2. I wouldn't have ordered dinner for you if I (know) ____ you weren't hungry.
had known
3. If Tom (ring) ____, tell him I will phone him back.
rings
4. If I had a car I (go) ____ to my parents every week.
would go
5. You wouldn't have been angry if you (know) ____ the reason.
had known
6. If you leave the gate open people (get in) ____.
will get in
or: get in
7. If you had asked her permission she (not let ) ____ you go.
wouldn't have let
or: would not have let
8. If the fire had been noticed earlier we (save) ____ the house.
would have saved
9. If I (bring) ____ my coat I wouldn't have been so cold.
had brought
10. If your aunt (see) ____ you she will tell you off.
sees
11. If I had tried it again I think that I (be) ____ successful.
would have been
12. If the storm gets worse we (come) ____ back.
will come
or: come
13. He would lend it to you if you (not lose) ____ everything.
didn't lose
or: did not lose
14. Unless it is a nice day we (not go) ____ anywhere.
won't go
or: will not go
15. The grass would look better if you (take care) ____ of it.
took care
16. If we leave before breakfast we (catch) ____ the train.
will catch
17. If there's not much wine I (go) ____ to buy some.
will go
or: go
18. If she practised more she (play) ____ more naturally.
would play
19. We'll send for the doctor if he (feel) ____ worse.
feels
20. If he (take) ____ my advice he wouldn't have ended up in prison.
had taken
 XIII.

1. 'Bye! Have a good time!' 'Thanks, I (send) ____ you a postcard.'

will send
2. 'Dad, can you help me with my homework?' 'No I can't. I (have) a bath ____ in a while.'
am going to have
3. 'Have you cleaned my shoes yet?' 'No, I (clean) ____ them tomorrow.'
am going to clean
or: will clean
4. 'Have you decided what to do after finishing school?' 'I (have) ____ a holiday for few weeks.'
am going to have
5. 'His car is very old, isn't it?' 'Yes, but he (buy) ____ a new one.'
is going to buy
6. 'I'm in a hurry.' 'Don't worry I (give) ____ you a lift.'
will give
7. 'I've decided to study law.' 'Really? Which school (you attend) ____?'
are you going to attend
8. 'My bags are very heavy.' 'Don't worry I (help) ____ you.'
will help
9. 'Why are you staying at home?' 'I (watch) ____ a film on television.'
am going to watch
10. Can you wait for me? I (be) ____ there in a minute.
will be
11. Don't phone Lucy now. She (be) ____ busy.
will be
12. Don't worry about your mother. She (be) ____ O.K. tomorrow.
will be
or: is going to be
13. Have you seen my new coat yet? No? Just wait. I (show) ____ it to you.
will show
14. I've bought a new jumper for her. Do you think she (like) ____ it?
will like
15. My mother is in hospital. I (visit) ____ her tomorrow.
am going to visit
16. Tomorrow, I (look for) ____ a new job.
am going to look for
17. waiter: 'What would you like to eat?' customer: 'I (have) ____ a steak, please.'
will have
18. We've decided to have a party. We (invite) ____ lots of people.
are going to invite
19. What (you do) ____ with all the money you have?
are you going to do
20. Where (you be) ____ this time next weekend?
will you be
 XIV.

1. I (talk) ____ to you later when I have more time.

will talk
2. When I come to see you tomorrow, I (bring) ____ the tapes.
will bring
3. She (be) ____ in New York when Jill is in Paris.
will be
4. Do you mind if he (use) ____ your dictionary?
uses
5. Don't go out. Wait until the storm (stop) ____.
stops
6. When it (rain) ____, I'll stay at home.
rains
7. I'll be very unhappy when she (leave) ____.
leaves
8. When he (leave) ____ school he will go to university.
leaves
9. We must do something before it (be) ____ too late.
is
10. 'Don't forget to give me a ring.' 'I will give you a ring before I (go) ____.'
go
11. Will you write a letter to me if I (give) ____ you my address?
give
12. As soon as he (get) ____ home he is going to have a bath.
gets
13. I'm going to bed when I (finish) ____ my homework.
finish
14. If you (not hurry) ____, you will miss the bus.
don't hurry
or: do not hurry
15. If I (not feel) ____ well tomorrow, I will stay in bed.
don't feel
or: do not feel
16. She won't pass her exams if she (not study) ____ harder.
doesn't study
or: does not study
17. You will stay here until I (come) ____ back.
come
18. Julia is going to live with us while we (be) ____ at home.
are
19. We will come and visit you when we (be) ____ in America.
are
20. If I (be) ____ late this evening, go without me.
am
 XV.

1. If you pass the exam, we (celebrate) ____ it.

will celebrate
2. If you go to London, where (you stay) ____?
will you stay
3. If someone offered to buy you one of those cars, which one (you choose) ____?
would you choose
4. Someone (steal) ____ your glasses if you leave them there.
will steal
5. What (you do) ____ if you heard the alarm?
would you do
6. If you (read) ____ the article carefully, you wouldn't have asked anything.
had read
7. I could repair the roof myself if I (have) ____ a longer ladder.
had
8. Unless you turn that music down, I (go) ____ mad.
will go
9. If you were unemployed, what (you do) ____?
would you do
10. We'll have to walk if we (run out) ____ of petrol here.
run out
11. If you shake that bottle, it (not be) ____ fit to drink.
won't be
or: will not be
12. I'll get lost if you (not go) ____ with me.
don't go
or: do not go
13. She (not have) ____ so many accidents if she drove more carefully.
would not have
or: wouldn't have
14. If you (wear) ____ this coat, nobody would have recognized you.
had worn
15. You will smell if you (not change) ____ your clothes.
don't change
or: do not change
16. If I had known you didn't like the food, I (not buy) ____ it.
wouldn't have bought
or: would not have bought
17. I (bring) ____ you some food if I had known that you were hungry.
would have brought
or: would've brought
18. I (not buy) ____ these things if I were you.
wouldn't buy
or: would not buy
19. If he is there he (answer) ____ the phone.
will answer
20. I wouldn't have brought umbrella if I (know) ____ that it was not raining.
had known
 XVI.

1. I (always make) ____ mistakes in grammar.

am always making
or: always make
2. We (spend) ____ our holidays by the sea this winter.
are spending
or: spent
3. (you go) ____ to the cinema next Wednesday ?
Are you going
4. We were asleep when our son (come) ____ home.
came
5. He (make) ____ a lot of new friends since he's been living in London.
has made
6. I (always eat) ____ caviar in expensive restaurants.
have always eaten
or: always eat
7. This is the first time I (flow) ____ in a jumbo jet.
have flown
or: have been flying
8. I (know) ____ him since I met him at school.
have known
9. I'll show you my new camera or (you already see) ____ it?
have you already seen
10. (you already write) ____ to your grandparents?
Have you already written
11. She (begin) ____ to panic. Tell her that she should stay calm.
is beginning
12. She (have) ____ a baby this week.
is having
or: has had
13. We (sit) ____ down at a free table and waited for the waiter.
sat
14. I (see) ____ her at the museum last Sunday.
saw
15. 'I (think) ____ she is beautiful.' 'Yes, she is gorgeous.'
think
16. He (throw) ____ the old glasses into the rubbish bin last week.
threw
17. She (take) ____ her briefcase and left.
took
18. What (be) ____ the flight from Prague to London like?
was
or: is
19. My late father (always leave) ____ the keys in his car.
was always leaving
or: always left
20. Yesterday evening at 11.30 we (dance) ____ at the local disco.
were dancing
 XVII.

1. Yesterday afternoon I went downtown and I (meet) ____ Peter.

met
2. What were you doing when your father (come) ____?
came
3. These shoes were very clean because our housemaid (clean) ____ them.
had cleaned
4. The exercises were very difficult, nobody (know) ____ what to do with them.
knew
5. She (not know) ____ him for a long time when she married him.
hadn't known
or: had not known
6. My teacher asked me why I (not do) ____ my homework.
hadn't done
or: had not done
7. It wasn't his first trip to the mountains, he (be) ____ there many times before.
had been
8. I went to the car park to get my car and I found that somebody (steal) ____ it.
had stolen
9. I went to see my friend but she (be) ____ on holiday.
was
10. I was watching the news when I (start) ____ feeling ill.
started
11. I was very exhausted after finishing my work, so I (go) ____ straight to bed.
went
12. I lost my key a few days ago and then I suddenly (find) ____ it in my pocket.
found
13. I enjoyed my cousin's wedding but I (go) ____ home soon.
went
14. I didn't watch TV when I (be) ____ on holiday last summer.
was
15. I bought a new car because some thieves (stole) ____ my old one.
had stolen
16. Everybody (leave) ____ the house by the time I came home.
had left
17. By the time the film started many cinema-goers (arrive) ____.
had arrived
18. As soon as he (mend) ____ the old watch it broke again.
had mended
19. After I (finish) ____ my lesson I was very happy.
had finished
or: finished
20. After he (start) ____ the lesson I left.
had started
 XVIII.

1. (you watch) ____ TV last night?

Did you watch
2. Mr. Jones (go) ____ to Australia. He is not in this country.
has gone
3. (John ever visit) ____ Indonesia?
Has John ever visited
4. Tom (just come) ____. Do you want to talk to him?
has just come
5. She (just finish) ____ her homework. She can go out with friends.
has just finished
6. He (live) ____ here since 1989. I believe he will die here.
has lived
or: has been living
7. This is the first time I (drive) ____ a BMW.
have driven
or: have been driving
8. (on an airplane:) I (never flew) ____ anywhere before.
have never flown
9. I (never write) ____ any poem.
have never written
10. (you be) ____ to my office yet?
Have you been
11. (you ever hear) ____ this kind of music?
Have you ever heard
12. How many lessons (you have) ____ today?
have you had
or: did you have
13. (you send) ____ the letter yet?
Have you sent
14. He (know) ____ all these words a year ago.
knew
15. I (read) ____ twenty novels last year.
read
16. I (remember) ____ to close the door.
remembered
17. My brother (see) ____ him last week at Jane's birthday party.
saw
18. Last summer I (swim) ____ in the Red Sea.
swam
19. My father (translate) ____ two pages yesterday.
translated
20. He (understand) ____ everything at school.
understood
 IXX.

1. 'Where is your umbrella?' 'I don't know I (lose) ____ it.'

have lost
2. I felt very sad so I (go) ____ to my friend's party.
went
3. Mary (be) ____ in America last year.
was
4. I'm looking for Ann, (you see) ____ her?
have you seen
5. I spent a lot of time in America, but I (forget) ____ many English words.
have forgotten
6. I wanted to call my mum yesterday, but I (forget) ____ .
forgot
7. I (feel) ____ sick in the morning, but now I am much better.
felt
8. I'm still reading the same book. I (not finish) ____ it yet.
have not finished
or: haven't finished
9. Where is my mobile phone? It (disappear) ____.
has disappeared
10. Your shoes look very clean. (you clean) ____ them?
Have you cleaned
11. I (live) ____ in London for 10 years.
have been living
or: have lived
12. I (never meet) ____ my grandmother. She lives abroad.
have never met
13. My grandmother (die) ____ in the second world war.
died
14. 'Do you know Lucy's husband?' ' I (meet) ____ him just once.'
have met
or:
met
15. I (borrow) ____ money from my uncle last week.
borrowed
16. This is the first time I (be) ____ to this country.
have been
17. I (never eat) ____ caviar.
have never eaten
18. She (just have) ____ lunch so she is not hungry.
has just had
19. '(fly you ever) ____ first class?' 'Yes, many times.'
Have you ever flown
20. She wasn't at school yesterday. She (be) ____ at home.
was
 XX.
1. Yesterday at 7.30 I (have) ____ breakfast.

a
Correct:
was having
2. Why (you not go) ____ to the party last night?

a
Correct:
didn't you go
3. Where's my wallet? It was on the table. Somebody (take) ____ it.

a
Correct:
has taken
4. What day (be) ____ it yesterday?

a
Correct:
was
5. What (happen) ____ last week at your parent's?

a
Correct:
happened
6. What (be) ____ the flight like yesterday?

a
Correct:
was
7. We (not want) ____ to bother them, so we stopped asking them stupid questions.

a
Correct:
didn't want
or:
did not want
8. We (know) ____ each other for a long time.

a
Correct:
have known
9. This is the first time I (eat) ____ caviar.

a
Correct:
have eaten
10. Last Saturday when it started raining some children (play) ____ in the park.

a
Correct:
were playing
11. Jim is on a business trip. He (go) ____ to France.

a
Correct:
has gone
12. I think I (get) ____ the flu. I must go to bed.

a
Correct:
have got
13. I (have) ____ a proper dinner for weeks.

a
Correct:
have had
14. Her shoes are very clean, she (clean) ____ them.

aa
Correct:
has cleaned
15. He put the money into his briefcase and (leave) ____ .

a
Correct:
left
16. He is a good actor. Lucy (see) ____ all his films. She is going to watch his latest film next week

a
Correct:
has seen
17. He (can't) ____ drive a car when he was five.

a
Correct:
couldn't
or:
could not
18. Everyone (drink) ____ beer at John's party last night.

a
Correct:
was drinking
or:
drank
19. After finishing his work he (decide) ____ to go out.

aaa
Correct:
decided
20. (you see) ____ your brother recently?

a
Correct:
Have you seen
XXI.
1. What (be) ____ the flight like?

a
Correct:
was
2. When she first (meet) ____ him he was studying law.
a
Correct:
met
3. We (swim) ____ in the river when it started to rain.

a
Correct:
were swimming
4. My father (be) ____ angry because I'd failed my exams.

a
Correct:
was
5. Her parents (dance) ____ at the ball when the burglar broke into their house.

a
Correct:
were dancing
6. We (not be) ____ on holiday last week.

a
Correct:
were not
or:
weren't
7. (be it) ____ difficult to find a new job?

a
Correct:
Was it
8. I (find) ____ my camera this morning.

a
Correct:
found
9. She (drink) ____ two glasses of mineral water.

a
Correct:
drank
10. I (cook) ____ while Carol was doing the washing up.

a
Correct:
was cooking
11. I (lose) ____ my glasses on the way home.

a
Correct:
lost
12. I (not have) ____ time to see my parents last week.

a
Correct:
did not have
or:
didn't have
13. My brother (go) ____ to the theatre three times last month.

a
Correct:
went
14. I (have) ____ a shower when my sister arrived.

a
Correct:
was having
15. Jane (not be) ____ at home yesterday evening.

a
Correct:
was not
or:
wasn't
16. I (see) ____ Lucy in the morning.

a
Correct:
saw
17. The weather (be) ____ bad so we did not go out.

a
Correct:
was
18. I (finish) ____ my work at 7 yesterday.

a
Correct:
finished
19. At 5 o'clock I (do) ____ my homework.

a
Correct:
was doing
20. I (watch) ____ TV when the phone rang.

a
Correct:
was watching
XXII.
1. At present Lucy (work) ____ on her project.

a
Correct:
is working
2. Can you hear that? Somebody (sing) ____ .

a
Correct:
is singing
3. He (come) ____ to visit my mother every day.

a
Correct:
comes
4. He (study) ____ Spanish this year.

a
Correct:
is studying
5. He sometimes (go) ____ to the pub.

a
Correct:
goes
6. He usually (watch) ____ TV on Sundays.

a
Correct:
watches
7. Hello! Where (you go) ____ ?

a
Correct:
are you going
8. How often (cook you) ____ lunch?

a
Correct:
do you cook
9. I (not listen) ____ to the radio very often.

a
Correct:
do not listen
or:
don't listen
10. I never (go) ____ out on Friday evening.

a
Correct:
go
11. I usually (do) ____ my homework after dinner.

a
Correct:
do
12. It (rain) ____ very often in the south of England.

a
Correct:
rains
13. Look! The children (drink) ____ beer!

a
Correct:
are drinking
14. She (look) ____ for a new house to live in.

a
Correct:
is looking
15. She (not work) ____ very hard. She was better last year.
a
Correct:
is not working
or:
isn't working
16. The lesson (begin) ____ at 8 every morning.

a
Correct:
begins
17. The shop (open) ____ at 8.

a
Correct:
opens
18. The waiter (bring) ____ the dessert.

a
Correct:
is bringing
19. They usually (have) ____ dinner at 7 o'clock.

a
Correct:
have
20. We (rebuild) ____ our house.

a
Correct:
are rebuilding
XXIII.
1. We usually go skiing every year, but this year we (not go) ____ anywhere.

a
Correct:
are not going
or:
aren't going
2. Ann (look for) ____ a new job.

a
Correct:
is looking for
3. She told me her address, but I (not remember) ____ it.

a
Correct:
do not remember
or:
don't remember
4. I (learn) ____ Spanish. My friend is teaching me.

a
Correct:
am learning
5. 'What (your parents do) ____?' 'They are teachers.'
a
Correct:
do your parents do
6. My brother usually (go) ____ to work by train.

a
Correct:
goes
7. My sister Sonia (live) ____ in London.

a
Correct:
lives
or:
is living
8. Can you cook? No but I (learn) ____.

a
Correct:
am learning
9. Can you hear those girls? What (they talk) ____ about?

a
Correct:
are they talking
10. Normally I get up at 8, but this week I (get up) ____ at 7.

a
Correct:
am getting up
11. (you need) ____ a ticket to see your mother play at the theatre?

a
Correct:
Do you need
12. Lucy is not in London at the moment. She (stay) ____ in Paris.

a
Correct:
is staying
13. How is your father? Is he still ill? No, he (get better) ____ .

a
Correct:
is getting better
14. Let's go jogging. It (not rain) ____ at the moment.

a
Correct:
is not raining
or:
isn't raining
15. The earth (go) ____ round the sun.

a
Correct:
goes
16. Why (you look) ____ at me like that?

a
Correct:
are you looking
17. She (prefer) ____ tea to coffee.

a
Correct:
prefers
18. Do not put the scissors away I (use) ____ them.

a
Correct:
am using
19. Paul (not like) ____ maths.

a
Correct:
does not like
or:
doesn't like
20. Are you thirsty? (you want) ____ something to drink?

a
Correct:
Do you want
XXIV.
1. I (not speak) ____ to him until he says sorry.

a
Correct:
won't speak
or:
will not speak
2. I (tell) ____ you my secret when I see you next time.

a
Correct:
will tell
3. The meeting (start) ____ when everybody arrives.

a
Correct:
will start
4. If you come this evening, I (show) ____ you my new clothes.

a
Correct:
will show
5. It (rain) ____ before we get home.

a
Correct:
will rain
6. If you go to Thailand next year, I (go) ____ with you.
aa
Correct:
will go
7. I (give) ____ you a ring as soon as I get back.

a
Correct:
will give
8. If I see her, I (give) ____ her a lift.

a
Correct:
will give
9. If I don't hear from you tomorrow, I (expect) ____ you on Monday.

a
Correct:
will expect
10. I (believe) ____ it when I see it.

a
Correct:
will believe
11. I (become) ____ a teacher when I finish studying English.

a
Correct:
will become
12. If he (wash) ____ my car, I will give him some money.

a
Correct:
washes
13. If he (ring) ____, I will let you know.

a
Correct:
rings
14. Let's phone Mandy now before it (be) ____ too late.

a
Correct:
is
15. If she (be) ____ late, we will go without her.

a
Correct:
is
16. If the pain (get) ____ too bad, take another painkiller.

a
Correct:
gets
17. I will give you the money back after I (get back) ____ from holiday.

a
Correct:
get back
18. If the train (not come) ____ soon, I'll be late.

a
Correct:
doesn't come
or:
does not come
19. Can you feed the dog while we (be) ____ on holiday?

a
Correct:
are
20. Wait until I (be) ____ ready.

a
Correct:
am
XXV.
1. (you do) ____ the tests tomorrow?

a
Correct:
Are you going to do
2. (you write) ____ a letter to your mother?

a
Correct:
Are you going to write
or:
Will you write
3. Are you coming with me? No I (stay) ____ here.

a
Correct:
will stay
4. Are you ready? No, I (be) ____ ready in a minute.

a
Correct:
will be
5. I (have my hair cut) ____ this evening.

a
Correct:
am going to have my hair cut
6. I am hungry. I think I (have) ____ something to eat.

a
Correct:
will have
7. I haven't done my homework yet. I forgot. I (do) ____ it later.

a
Correct:
will do
8. I think she (not pass) ____ the exams.
a
Correct:
won't pass
or:
will not pass
9. If you do not have time now, I (phone) ____ you tomorrow.

a
Correct:
will phone
10. It's a nice day today. I think I (go) ____ for a walk.

a
Correct:
will go
11. It's our anniversary next week so we (go) ____ out for dinner.

a
Correct:
are going to go
or:
are going
12. My hair is greasy I (wash) ____ it right now.

a
Correct:
am going to wash
13. She (give) ____ me a book. She always does.

a
Correct:
will give
14. She (have) ____ a baby next month.

a
Correct:
is going to have
15. The homework is very difficult. Don't worry I (help) ____ you.

a
Correct:
will help
16. There's a nice fairy tail on TV to night. I (watch) ____ it.

a
Correct:
am going to watch
17. They (get) ____ married next week.

a
Correct:
are going to get
18. We (go) ____ to the cinema tonight. We have got the tickets.

a
Correct:
are going
or:
are going to go
19. We (see) ____ our parents at the weekend.

a
Correct:
are going to see
20. What (you wear) ____ at the fancy-dress ball tomorrow?

a
Correct:
are you going to wear
XXVI.
1. '(you have) ____ another bottle of beer?' 'No, thank you.'

a
Correct:
Will you have
2. '(you take) ____ the cat from me?' 'Yes, certainly.'

a
Correct:
Will you take
3. '(you wash) ____ the floor tonight?' 'No, it can wait.'

a
Correct:
Are you going to wash
4. '(you wash) ____ your hair tonight?' 'Yes, I must do it.'

a
Correct:
Are you going to wash
5. 'Are you in a hurry?' 'Yes, I am.' 'I (give) ____ you a lift if you want.'

a
Correct:
will give
6. 'Did you remember to book tickets?' 'No I (phone) ____ for them now.'

a
Correct:
will phone
7. 'Did you send a postcard to your mother?' 'Oh no, I forgot. I (send) ____ one in a minute.'

a
Correct:
will send
8. 'I'm pregnant.' 'Really? When (you have) ____ the baby?'

a
Correct:
are you going to have
9. 'My watch is broken.' 'Give it to me I (mend) ____ it for you.'

a
Correct:
will mend
10. 'What are you going to do with the dress you bought?' 'I (give) ____ it to my sister.'

a
Correct:
am going to give
11. 'What do you want a candle for?' 'I (look around) ____ this place.'

a
Correct:
am going to look around
12. 'Why are you taking that big basket?' 'I (buy) ____ a lot of food.'

a
Correct:
am going to buy
13. 'Will you lend me your textbook?' 'No I (not lend) ____ it to you.'

a
Correct:
will not lend
or:
won't lend
14. I didn't understand anything. (you say) ____ it again for me, please?

a
Correct:
Will you say
15. I won't eat meat any more. I (be) ____ a vegetarian.

a
Correct:
am going to be
16. I've bought a lot of textbooks. I (learn) ____ Spanish.

a
Correct:
am going to learn
17. I've just bought a computer and I (learn) ____ to work on it.

a
Correct:
am going to learn
18. Somebody is ringing the doorbell. (you go) ____ and have a look who it is?

a
Correct:
Will you go
19. This colour makes the room very dark. I (change) ____ it. But I do not have much time now.

a
Correct:
will change
20. You look very tired I (make) ____ you a cup of coffee.

a
Correct:
will make
XXVII.
1. 'I want to post this letter but I'm busy at the moment.' 'I (post) ____ it for you.'

a
Correct:
will post
2. 'Waiter, this knife is dirty.' 'I'm sorry I (bring) ____ you another one.'

a
Correct:
will bring
3. Don't ring me at 6. I (have a bath) ____.

a
Correct:
will be having a bath
4. He (speak) ____ at the meeting this afternoon.

a
Correct:
will be speaking
or:
will speak
5. I (leave) ____ these flowers on the table for you.

a
Correct:
will leave
6. I (lend) ____ you my car if you're in trouble.

a
Correct:
will lend
7. I (not drink) ____ alcohol any more.

a
Correct:
won't drink
or:
will not drink
8. I (not play) ____ cards with you. You always cheat .

a
Correct:
won't play
or:
will not play
9. I (open) ____ the window. It's stuffy in here.

a
Correct:
will open
10. I (work) ____ for my father next week.

a
Correct:
will be working
or:
will work
11. I don't know what I (do) ____ after I retire. I might travel around the world.

a
Correct:
will do
12. I don't like him so I (not help) ____ him.

a
Correct:
won't help
or:
will not help
13. I hope you will do well at the test tomorrow. I (think) ____ of you.

a
Correct:
will be thinking
14. I've just missed the last tram! Never mind I (walk) ____.

a
Correct:
will walk
15. I've left the radio on. I (go) ____ and turn it off.

a
Correct:
will go
16. My dog (not eat) ____ fish so I have to buy meat for him.

a
Correct:
won't eat
or:
will not eat
17. They were very aggressive yesterday. I (not go) ____ there again.

a
Correct:
won't go
or:
will not go
18. Tom (not come) ____ to our party at six because he is working till seven.

a
Correct:
won't be coming
or:
will not be coming
19. We (not dance) ____ at the party tonight, our guests don't like dancing.

a
Correct:
won't be dancing
or:
will not be dancing
20. You (have) ____ something to eat, won't you?
a
Correct:
will have

XXVIII.
1. Sorry but you (stand) ____ on my foot.

a
Correct:
are standing
2. I (train) ____ for the Olympic games at the moment.

a
Correct:
am training
3. How long (you work) ____ as a teacher?

a
Correct:
have you been working
4. (you go) ____ to the cinema next Sunday ?

a
Correct:
Are you going
5. Unemployment (rise) ____ at an alarming rate. The government should do something about it.

a
Correct:
is rising
6. How long (you teach) ____ English?

a
Correct:
have you been teaching
7. It (rain) ____ for the last three days.

a
Correct:
has been raining
8. Why (you look) ____ at me like that?

a
Correct:
are you looking
9. Don't disturb me I (write) ____.

a
Correct:
am writing
10. 'What's her brother doing now?' 'He (work) ____ in a hospital I think.'

a
Correct:
is working
11. The weather is terrible. It (rain) ____ for days.
a
Correct:
has been raining
12. It (snow) ____ since early this morning.

a
Correct:
has been snowing
13. He (talk) ____ for hours about nothing.

a
Correct:
has been talking
14. Why (you wear) ____ that terrible hat?

a
Correct:
are you wearing
15. I (try) ____ to phone her all day.

a
Correct:
have been trying
16. I (date) ____ her since I met her.

a
Correct:
have been dating
17. What (you think) ____ about? You look very worried.

a
Correct:
are you thinking
18. I'm very tired today. I (work) ____ all day.

a
Correct:
have been working
19. I don't understand you. What (you talk) ____ about?

a
Correct:
are you talking
20. I (travel) ____ widely since I was 8.

a
Correct:
have been travelling
IXXX.

1. I (buy) ____ my car a week ago.

a
Correct:
bought
2. He (do) ____ his homework on Saturday.
a
Correct:
did
3. When (you see) ____ this film?

a
Correct:
did you see
4. We (not have) ____ any problem when we were on holiday last summer.

a
Correct:
didn't have
or:
did not have
5. He lived here until this winter but he (not live) ____ here since.

a
Correct:
hasn't lived
or:
has not lived
6. She (not show) ____ us her new skirt yet.

a
Correct:
hasn't shown
or:
has not shown
7. It (not stop) ____ snowing yet.

a
Correct:
hasn't stopped
or:
has not stopped
8. They (already sell) ____ their nice house.

a
Correct:
have already sold
9. This is the first time I (drive) ____ a bus.

a
Correct:
have driven
10. I can't give you her address. I (forget) ____ it.

a
Correct:
have forgotten
11. I (have) ____ a lot of work recently.

a
Correct:
have had
12. I (never be) ____ to Poland.
a
Correct:
have never been
13. I (never swim) ____ in the river.

a
Correct:
have never swum
14. I (never think) ____ about being an actor.

a
Correct:
have never thought
15. I (not read) ____ today's newspaper yet.

a
Correct:
haven't read
or:
have not read
16. I (know) ____ Tom when he was just five years old.

a
Correct:
knew
17. I (meet) ____ her English friend yesterday.

a
Correct:
met
18. My mother (send) ____ me a postcard last week.

a
Correct:
sent
19. He (take) ____ his umbrella and left.

a
Correct:
took
20. When I was young I (write) ____ novels.

a
Correct:
wrote
XXX.
1. When I got to the office the secretary (already go) ____ home.

a
Correct:
had already gone
2. They (build) ____ many factories in this part of the town in 1990.

a
Correct:
built
3. She said that she (write) ____ a lot of e-mails.
a
Correct:
had written
4. Mary said: '' I (sleep) ____ until lunchtime yesterday '' .

a
Correct:
slept
5. In the end I (forget) ____ to post the letter.

a
Correct:
forgot
6. I wanted to borrow this car but she (already lend) ____ it to someone else.

a
Correct:
had already lent
7. I suddenly realized that I (lose) ____ my passport.

a
Correct:
had lost
8. I didn't go to their wedding because nobody (tell) ____ me about it.

a
Correct:
had told
9. I (see) ____ him at the museum yesterday afternoon.

a
Correct:
saw
10. I (offer) ____ him help with his homework.

a
Correct:
offered
11. I (can't draw) ____ when I was a child.

a
Correct:
couldn't draw
or:
could not draw
12. How many years (you study) ____ English when you applied for that job?

a
Correct:
had you been studying
or:
had you studied
13. His mother (not want) ____ to stay at home the whole day.

a
Correct:
didn't want
14. He was tired because he (work) ____ the previous night.

a
Correct:
had been working
or:
had worked
15. He told me all what he (do) ____ the night before.

a
Correct:
had done
16. He said that he (never be) ____ so happy.

a
Correct:
had never been
17. He asked her if she (ever drink) ____ beer .

a
Correct:
had ever drunk
18. He (find) ____ a new position at the advertising company last week .

a
Correct:
found
19. By the time the course finished I (know) ____ all the irregular verbs.

a
Correct:
knew
20. (you see) ____ Jenny last night?

a
Correct:
Did you see
XXXI.
1. Lucy (begin) ____ working for BBC in 1990.

a
Correct:
began
2. He (buy) ____ this car five years ago.

a
Correct:
bought
3. Somebody (break) ____ the window last night.

a
Correct:
broke
4. I (come) ____ into the office this morning and the light was on.

a
Correct:
came
5. Karen (do) ____ a lot of homework last week.

a
Correct:
did
6. When (you fall asleep) ____ last night ?

a
Correct:
did you fall asleep
7. I (not phone) ____ Judy yesterday.

a
Correct:
didn't phone
or:
did not phone
8. John (be) ____ to Asia several times this year.

a
Correct:
has been
9. I (always want ) ____ to be a doctor.

a
Correct:
have always wanted
10. I (know) ____ him for years.

a
Correct:
have known
or:
knew
11. 'You look tired.' 'I (work) ____ all day.'

a
Correct:
have worked
or:
have been working
12. (you ever eat) ____ moussaka?

a
Correct:
Have you ever eaten
13. (you ever swim) ____ in the sea?

a
Correct:
Have you ever swum
14. They first (meet) ____ about ten years ago.

a
Correct:
met
15. Have you seen Jenny today? Yes, I (see) ____ her at about ten.
a
Correct:
saw
16. I (see) ____ him yesterday.

a
Correct:
saw
17. I (want) ____ to be a doctor when I was six.

a
Correct:
wanted
18. I (be) ____ in a good mood yesterday - everything went well.

a
Correct:
was
19. I (be) ____ abroad a lot last year.

a
Correct:
was
20. We (go) ____ to visit my uncle every Friday when I was a child.

a
Correct:
went
XXXII.
1. What are you doing? I (read) ____ a very interesting magazine.

a
Correct:
am reading
2. We (go) ____ on holiday in summer.

a
Correct:
are going
3. (you go) ____ to the meeting next Friday?

a
Correct:
Are you going
4. Most of my friends (not like) ____ visiting their relatives.

a
Correct:
don't like
or:
do not like
5. I never (drink) ____ alcohol at lunch time.

a
Correct:
drink
6. This animal (eat) ____ meat.
a
Correct:
eats
7. Look! He (drink) ____ beer.

a
Correct:
is drinking
8. It (get) cold ____ now.

a
Correct:
is getting
9. She can't talk to you right now. She (have) ____ a shower.

a
Correct:
is having
10. What's the noise? Tim (practise) ____ the piano.

a
Correct:
is practising
11. At the moment he (stand) ____ inside a telephone box.

a
Correct:
is standing
12. I'm looking at that girl. She (wear) ____ a nice jackets.

a
Correct:
is wearing
13. I wonder what's with Ann. She (look) ____ very unhappy.

a
Correct:
looks
14. Temperature usually (rise) ____ in the afternoon.

a
Correct:
rises
15. Do you know anyone who (speak) ____ German?

a
Correct:
speaks
16. He (spend) ____ all his pocket money on sweets.

a
Correct:
spends
17. Ornithologists (study) ____ birds.

a
Correct:
study
18. Jane often (talk) ____ to herself.

a
Correct:
talks
19. He usually sits down and (use) ____ a computer.

a
Correct:
uses
20. He usually (work) ____ with paints and brushes.

a
Correct:
works
XXXIII.
1. (she wear) ____ the nice coat when you saw her?

a
Correct:
Was she wearing
2. (Thomas work) ____? No, he is on holiday.

a
Correct:
Is Thomas working
3. 'How long (you study) ____ biology?' 'For six months.'

a
Correct:
have you been studying
or:
have you studied
4. 'What time (Ann come) ____?' 'An hour ago.'

a
Correct:
did Ann come
5. 'Where (your parents live) ____?' 'In a village near London. They have always lived there.'

a
Correct:
do your parents live
6. 'Where are you going on holiday?' 'I don't know. We (not decide) ____ yet.'

a
Correct:
haven't decided
or:
have not decided
7. 'Where's Jill?' 'She (have) ____ breakfast at the moment.'

a
Correct:
is having
8. Can you swim? No I (never swim) ____ .
a
Correct:
have never swum
9. Carol invited us to the party but we (not go) ____. We had other things to do.

a
Correct:
didn't go
or:
did not go
10. I (never eat) ____ bananas.

a
Correct:
have never eaten
11. I (not go) ____ to the cinema last night. I was too tired.

a
Correct:
didn't go
or:
did not go
12. I saw Lisa at the museum when I was going to restaurant but she (not see) ____ me.

a
Correct:
didn't see
or:
did not see
13. Jack is from New York. He (live) ____ there all his life.

a
Correct:
has lived
14. My favourite country is Thailand. I (be) ____ there four times.

a
Correct:
have been
15. She speaks English but she (not speak) ____ Italian .

a
Correct:
doesn't speak
or:
does not speak
16. Somebody (steal) ____ my watch at the swimming pool last week.

a
Correct:
stole
17. They (build) ____ a new power station at the moment.

a
Correct:
are building
18. When I was buying the stamps somebody (call) ____ my name.
a
Correct:
called
19. Where (be) ____ you yesterday?

a
Correct:
were
20. Who (invent) ____ the washing machine?

a
Correct:
invented
XXXIV.
1. When she (hear) ____ the noise she turned to see what it was.

a
Correct:
heard
2. When I saw her I knew we (never meet) ____ before.

a
Correct:
had never met
3. When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) ____ into the back of it.

a
Correct:
had driven
4. The movie (start already) ____ when we arrived to the cinema.

a
Correct:
had already started
5. The doctor examined her leg and (find) ____ that she had broken it.

a
Correct:
found
6. I was hungry because I (not eat) ____ since breakfast.

a
Correct:
hadn't eaten
or:
had not eaten
7. I was frightened because the police (come) ____ for my sister.

a
Correct:
had come
8. I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) ____ too much alcohol the night before.

a
Correct:
had drunk
9. I told him twice that I (not know) ____ him.
a
Correct:
didn't know
or:
did not know
10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) ____ his pen.

aa
Correct:
had stolen
11. I paid for the window because my son (break) ____.

a
Correct:
had broken
12. I felt really stupid because I (make) ____ a lot of mistakes.

a
Correct:
had made
13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) ____ my keys.

a
Correct:
had lost
14. I (write) ____ a long letter to my mother yesterday.

a
Correct:
wrote
15. He told me he (never see) ____ anything like that.

a
Correct:
had never seen
16. He told me he (never be) ____ to Australia before.

a
Correct:
had never been
17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) ____ an hour earlier.

a
Correct:
had bought
18. He (spend) ____ three years in Tahiti when he was a child.

a
Correct:
spent
19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) ____ in Prague.

a
Correct:
had lived
20. After she (finish) ____ breakfast she left the house.
a
Correct:
had finished
or:
finished
XXXV.
1. When we (wake up) ____ she was already having breakfast.

a
Correct:
woke up
or:
were waking up
2. We (not be) ____ hungry in the morning so we did not have any breakfast.

a
Correct:
were not
or:
weren't
3. We (dance) ____ and John was drinking wine.

a
Correct:
were dancing
4. The dog (hide) ____ in the bedroom when the Hungarian opened the door of the room.

a
Correct:
was hiding
5. Someone (bring) me ____ my towel when I was swimming.

a
Correct:
brought
6. Nobody (watch) ____ the TV so I turned it off.

a
Correct:
was watching
7. My mother (cook) ____ a very nice dinner yesterday.

a
Correct:
cooked
8. It (snow) ____ when we went out.

a
Correct:
was snowing
9. I (spend) ____ twenty dollars this morning.

a
Correct:
spent
10. I (lose) ____ my new camera yesterday evening.
a
Correct:
lost
11. I (lend) him ____ a textbook.

a
Correct:
lent
12. I (have) ____ an appointment with my doctor last week.

a
Correct:
had
13. I (have) ____ a bath when the phone rang.

a
Correct:
was having
14. I (eat) ____ and Lucy was watching TV.

a
Correct:
was eating
15. I (buy) ____ a very nice dress yesterday.

a
Correct:
bought
16. He (work) ____ on his computer at 5 o'clock.

a
Correct:
was working
17. He (get) ____ a new camera for his birthday.

a
Correct:
got
18. Ben (walk) ____ his dog when he met Peter.

a
Correct:
was walking
19. Andy (take) ____ another cake while Carol was not looking.

a
Correct:
took
20. (it be) ____ difficult to pass the exam?

a
Correct:
Was it