Exercise: Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in

brackets (past simple or past continuous).

1. When I entered the room, Sarah (read) __________ a book.

2. While we (walk) __________ in the park, it suddenly started raining.
3. Last night, I (watch) __________ a movie when the power went out.
4. He (play) __________ the piano all afternoon yesterday.
5. They (have) __________ a picnic in the countryside when they
spotted a deer.
6. I (wait) __________ for the bus when my friend called me.
7. During the concert, the singer (sing) __________ her new song
beautifully.
8. When I visited New York, I (visit) __________ the Statue of
Liberty.
9. We (talk) __________ about our future plans while having dinner
last night.

Exercise: Fill in the blanks with the appropriate form of the verb (past
simple, present perfect, or past perfect).

1. Last night, I (watch) __________ a great movie on TV.

2. By the time I got to the station, the train (leave) __________.
3. I (visit) __________ Paris three times in my life.
4. Sarah (live) __________ in London for five years before she moved
to Manchester.
5. I (not / be) __________ to that new restaurant yet.
6. She (read) __________ the book you recommended last week.
7. By the time the concert started, we (already / buy) __________
tickets.
 8. They (visit) __________ several countries since they graduated from
university.
9. When I arrived at the office this morning, my colleagues (already /
start) __________ the meeting.
10.Yesterday, I (meet) __________ an old friend from school at the
supermarket.

Exercise: Fill in the blanks with either "will" or "be going to" to
complete the sentences correctly.

1. I think it's going to rain, so I __________ (take) my umbrella with

me.
2. She is very talented; I'm sure she __________ (become) a successful
artist one day.
3. We have a meeting at 3 PM. I __________ (prepare) the presentation
in the morning.
4. Don't worry; I __________ (help) you with your homework after I
finish mine.
5. Look at those dark clouds! It __________ (rain) any minute now.
6. Next year, I __________ (travel) to Japan for my summer vacation.
7. Sarah __________ (call) you later to discuss the party plans.
8. If you need any assistance, just ask. I __________ (be) happy to
help.
9. He's really good at cooking. He __________ (make) us a delicious
dinner tonight.
10.I can't find my keys. I __________ (look) for them everywhere.
Exercise: Complete the following sentences using the future continuous
or future perfect tense. Choose the correct form of the verb in
brackets.

1. By the time we arrive at the party tomorrow, they __________

(decorate) the whole place beautifully.
2. I'll call you at 8 PM, but I'm not sure if you __________ (cook)
dinner at that time.
3. By the end of the year, they __________ (save up) enough money to
go on their dream vacation.
4. Don't call me between 5 PM and 6 PM tomorrow because I
__________ (have) an important meeting.
5. By the time you come back from your trip, I __________ (finish)
reading the book you lent me.
6. At this time next year, she __________ (live) in London for ten
years.
7. I can't wait to see my garden in the spring; all the flowers
__________ (bloom) beautifully by then.