TENSE

TENSE REVIEW
EXERCISE : Supply the correct verb tense
We (do) ………………. This exercise at the moment.
My brother (work) ……………………. In a shoe store this summer.
I (have) ……………………… coffee for breakfast every day.
The sun (rise) …………………… in the west.
We (watch ) ………………. The good programme on TV last night.
When I (go) …………. Out, the sun (shine)……………………
After he (leave) ………………….. ,she burst into tears.
It’s ages since she (visit) …………….. us.
At 7 yesterday I (clean) ……………….. the kitchen.
At this time tomorrow, we (sit) ……………. On the flight to London.
At this time 3 years ago, we (go) ………………….. on holiday in Hawaii.
Before 11 yesterday morning, we (clean) ………………… all the house.
Before she (meet) …………….. him, she (be) ………………… married twice.
Before you come tomorrow, we (do) ……………… it by ourselves.
It’s more than two years since we (get) ……………… married.
He (have) ………… dinner when the phone (ring) ………………….
He (not drive) ……………. A car since he (have) ………………… a car accident last year.
It’s about ten months since I (have) ………………. An accident.
How many letters (you write) ………………………. So far?
I (do) …………. Nothing at this time tomorrow.
I (learn) ……….. English for 4 years.
I (lie) ……….. peacefully on the beach when it suddenly (start) …………… to rain.
I (walk) …………….. the long a street when I (attack) …………………… by some robbers.
It’s a long time since we (go) …………………. To H aLong.
They (watch) …….. the film five times but they are still interested in it.
How many television sets (you sell) ……………… so far?
She (sit) ……………….. the exam at this time next week.
What (happen) …………….. to the Earth in the future?
How many times (I tell) ……………. You not to touch my wallet?
What (you do) ……………… at this time last night?
It’s the firss time we (see). ……………….. such a beautiful picture.
It’s the second time they (call) ……………… to disturb us.
It’s years since I last (see) ……………………… her.
Johnny (live) ……………….. with us for one year.
Last night the fire (break) ………………… out when the villagers (sleep) …………….. .
My sister (listen) ………….. to music while my brother (do) …………… his homework.
My son (do) ……………………. All his homework before 8 last night.
She (finish) …………………… her lunch before she (go) ………………….. to school.
She (know) …………. That before he (come) ………………… to meet her.
When I (see) …………. her, she (cry) …………………. .
Since we (meet) ………… her, we (know) ………………….. many interesting things.
The doctors (be) …………………… in the operating room since 3 o’clock. They (work) …………………. In there for more than five hours.
The little girl (try) ……………….. to wlk when she (fall) …………….. down to the ground.
The manager (make) ……………. Aspeech in a meeting at 9 tomorrow morning.
They (move) ………….. all furniture out of the house by last night.
This is the first time I (know) …………………. Such a lazy person.
This is the second time I (be) …………… to London.
Tommy (not receive) …………………. Any more complaints up to now.
We (be) ………………… very tired after we (write) ……………………. Four compositions in the same day.
We (call) ………………. them three times but still no one has answered the phone.
We (complete) ……………….. the assignment before we (decide)…………….. to go out for the drink.
We (gain) ………………… much success so far.
we (prepare) …………. Evrything for the pinic before my father (return) …………. Home from work.
Johnny (live) …………. With us since last month.
We (wait) ………………….. for her for ten hours but she hasn’t come yet
ANSWER KEY
EXERCISE : Supply the correct verb tense
We (do) ……are doing…………. This exercise at the moment.
My brother (work) ………is working……………. In a shoe store this summer.
I (have) ……………have………… coffee for breakfast every day.
The sun (rise) …………rises………… in the west.
We (watch ) ……watched…………. The good programme on TV last night.
When I (go) ……went……. Out, the sun (shine)……was shining……..
After he (leave) …had left……………….. ,she burst into tears.
It’s ages since she (visit) ……visited……….. us.
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