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Let’s Play

Tenses Quiz
Past and Present tenses
Rules
Prepare a paper, a pen
or a pencil and let’s have fun!

1
Change the verb in brackets into its
correct form. Negative form is also
possible!
2
Misspelled of any kind is not accepted
Number 1
After Maria ____ her studies,
she plans to work in her Your Answer
father's firm (FINISH).
_________________
_____
answer
After Maria ____ her studies,
she plans to work in her the Answer
father's firm. (FINISH)
finishes
Number 2
When Jane saw the snake at
her feet she __________. Your Answer
(SCREAM)
_________________
_____
answer
When Jane saw the snake at
her feet she __________. the Answer
(SCREAM)
screamed
Number 3
At 3 o’clock yesterday,
Jessica was lying in bed. She Your Answer
_______ a book
when suddenly the wind
_______ to blow. (READ, _________________
BEGIN) _____
answer
At 3 o’clock yesterday,
Jessica was lying in bed. She the Answer
_______ a book
when suddenly the wind
_______ to blow. (READ, was reading, began
BEGIN)
Number 4
.May I speak to the
doctor? - I’m sorry. He Your Answer
_______ a patient at the
moment.
(SEE) _________________
_____
answer
.May I speak to the
doctor? - I’m sorry. He the Answer
_______ a patient at the
moment.
(SEE) is seeing
Number 5
. I _________ the
instructions on the test Your Answer
sheet when the headmaster
came in and wished all of
us good luck. (READ) _________________
_____
answer
. I _________ the
instructions on the test the Answer
sheet when the headmaster
came in and wished all of
us good luck. (READ) was reading
Number 6
.I'll return his wallet the next
time I ______ see him. (SEE) Your Answer

_________________
_____
answer
.I'll return his wallet the next
time I ______ see him. (SEE) the Answer

see
Number 7
I ________ to the park
yesterday, but I ________ Your Answer
there today. (GO, NOT BE)
_________________
_____
answer
I ________ to the park
yesterday, but I ________ the Answer
there today. (GO, NOT BE)
went, has not been
Number 8
When David ________ on the
couch, he suddenly ________ Your Answer
an explosion outside. (SLEEP,
HEAR)
_________________
_____
answer
When David ________ on the
couch, he suddenly ________ the Answer
an explosion outside. (SLEEP,
HEAR)
was sleeping, heard
Number 9
. I ______ in Cyprus at
the moment. I ______ a
great time. The weather Your Answer
______ great and the food
______ delicious here.
(BE, HAVE, BE, BE) _________________
_____
answer
. I ______ in Cyprus at
the moment. I ______ a
great time. The weather the Answer
______ great and the food
______ delicious here. am, am having, is, is
(BE, HAVE, BE, BE)
Number 10
.I ________ I want any
dessert. I ________ too Your Answer
much to eat already. (NOT
THINK, HAVE)
_________________
_____
answer
.I ________ I want any
dessert. I ________ too the Answer
much to eat already. (NOT
THINK, HAVE)
do not think, have had
Thank You For
Playing!
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????
winner is…

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