1st Prep Grammar (Revision)

Rewrite:
1. The children are playing outside now. (every evening)
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2. Tom usually (drink) coffee, but he (not /drink) tea. (correct the verb)
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3. I am doing my homework right now. (in the afternoon)
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4. She never likes football. (not)
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5. Tina usually (cook) dinner in the evening. (correct the verb)
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6. Grandpa is sleeping now. (at 8 o’clock)
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7. I don’t eat spaghetti. (never)
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8. The plane to Manchester (leave) at seven. (correct the verb)
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9. They want to buy pizza. (now)
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10. He writes a letter to his pen-friend every month. (at the present)
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11. We (eat) our dinner at 9 pm. (at the moment)
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12. Mary listens to music in the morning. (these days)
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13. She usually reads the newspaper in the morning. (now)
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14. We go to the club every Friday. (today)
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15. I (fly) to Finland tonight. (correct the verb)
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16. The little child (cry) all the time. (correct the verb)
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17. He smokes and his health (become) worse. (correct the verb)
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18. George often has a bath at night. (When..?)
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19- Mike eats corn-flakes for breakfast every morning. (What..?)
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20- The teacher is writing examples on the board. (Where….?)
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21- Tom is watching a film now. (What…?)
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22- He brushes his teeth twice a day. (How….?)
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23- My father takes me to the circus once a month. (Last Saturday)
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24-Mom is buying some popcorn and orange juice now. (the other day)
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25- We usually laugh at the funny clowns. (yesterday)
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26- I visited my cousin. (Who..?)
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27- They swam in the ocean. (Where…?)
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28- They covered their eyes because they were scared. (Ask a question)
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29- When she was a child, she lived in a small village. (used to)
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30-When she was a child, she used to live in a small village. (used to)
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31- When he was a young man, he enjoyed playing basketball. (used to)
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32. In ancient Rome, wall paintings were a popular form of advertising. (used to)
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33. Before she learned to read, her parents read stories to her. (used to)
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34. Before he came to Ankara, life was cheap in Turkey. (used to)
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35- 1. European drivers find it difficult to (drive) on the left when they visit Britain.
(get used)
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36. See that building there? I (go) to school there, but now it's a factory. (used to)
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37. She often drove to work in the past. (would)
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38. Working till 10pm isn't a problem. I (finish) late.(be used to)
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39. I can't believe they are going to build an airport just two miles from our new
house! I will (never) all that noise! (get used to)
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40. My mother took her umbrella. She went out. (after)
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41. She slept late. (by midnight)
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42. Frank called me. I went to school. (until)
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43. I washed the dishes then I watched TV. (as soon as)
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44. She washed her hands. She had lunch. (before)
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45. The boys bought a ball. They played football. (after)
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46. My mother made a cake. The guests came. (by the time)
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47. He put sugar in his tea. He drank it. (already…when)
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48. I got up. I had breakfast. (after)
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49. The children ran away. They broke the window. (after)
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50. After I had watched that horror film, I ……………………………………………………
51. Before he went out, ……………………………………………………………………….
52. They had telephoned me before …………………………………………………………..
53. Alice (hurt) herself while she (skate). (correct the verb)
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54. I met my neighbor . I (walk) home from work. (when)
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55. Sally (see) a friend while she (ride) her bicycle along Park St. (correct the verb)
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56. Peter fell asleep while he was studying. (when)
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57. When Bob stepped on Jane’s feet , they were dancing together. (as)
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58. When I cut myself , I was shaving. (while)
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59. When Mrs. Brown hurt her finger , she was baking cookies. (as)
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60. Tommy had a nap. (at 4 o’clock yesterday)
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61. Sally had a cough two days ago. (all night)
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62. Peter played basketball with his friends. (for three hours)
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63. Ann’s on holiday, ………………………………….. ?
64. You weren’t listening, ………………………………?
65. Sue doesn’t like onions, …………………………….?
66. Jack’s applied for the job, …………………………..?
67. You’ve got a camera, ………………………………. ?
68. You can type, ………………………………………..?
69. He won’t mind if I go early, …………………………?
70. Tom could help you, ……………………………….. ?
71. There are a lot of people here, ……………………… ?
72. Let’s have dinner, ……………………………………?
73. This isn’t very interesting, ………………………….. ?
74. I’m too fat, ………………………………………….. ?
75. Listen, ………………………………………………..?
76.. Don’t drop it, ……………………………………….. ?
78. They had to go home, ………………………………. ?
79. He’d never seen you before, …………………………?
80. That is your umbrella, …………………………………. ?
81. Nobody was watching the TV, ……………………….. ?
82. Everyone can learn how to swim, ……………………… ?