TENSE

TENSE
I. Use the words given to make sentences. Use the past simple or past progressive of verb
1. When/ Done/ arrive/ we/ have/ coffee

2. he/ break/ his leg/ when/ he/ ski

3. what/ you/ do/ this time yesterday ?

4. how fast/ you/ drive/ when/ accident/ happen ?

5. while/ Hallen/ walk/ in the mountain/ he/ see/ a bear

6. the students/ play/ a game/ when/ the professor/ arrive

7. Felix/ phone/ the fire brigade/ when/ the cooker/ catch/ fire

8. Andy/ come/ out of/ the restaurant/ when/ he/ see/ Jenny

9. Anna/ spend/ a lot of money/ yesterday// she/ buy/ a dress/ which/ cost/ ₤100

10. when Margaret/ open/ the door/ the phone/ ring.

II. Put in the present perfect or past simple of the verbs in brackets:
1. I (have) these shoes since my eighteenth birthday
2. I (tidy) my desk, but now it’s in a mess again
3. The last time I (go) to Brington was in August
4. I’d like to meet a ghost, but I (never/ see) one.
5. And the race is over! And Micky Simpson (win) in a record time!
6. I (word) for a computer company for a year. That was after college.
7. What time (you/ get) to work this morning?
8. Martin (be) to Greece five times. He loves the place.
9. The President (come) out of the building ang is going to make a speech
10. Rupert (leave) a message for you. He ……….. (ring) last night
11. (you/ ever/ bake) your bread?
12. We (move) here in 1993. We ………. (be) here a long time now.
III. Choose the correct form of the verbs:
1. My sister has been/ was interested in medicine ever since she has been/ was a child
2. How long have you studied/ did you study before you have qualified/ qualified ?
3. Where have you first met/ did you first met your husband ?
4. Is this the first time you have cooked/ cooked pasta ?
5. We have wanted/ wanted to go to the theater last night, but there haven’t been/ weren’t any seats.
6. We have posted/ posted the parcel three weeks ago. If you still haven’t received/ didn’t receive it, please inform us immediately.
7. Albert Einstein has been/ was the scientist who has developed/ developed the theory of relativity.
8. Glenda has worked/ worked extremely hard when she has been/ was a student.
9. I’m sure something dreadful has happened/ happened; we have been waiting over an hour and he hasn’t phoned/ didn’t phoned yet.
10. “Ann has gone/ went out.” “Oh, what time has she gone/ did she go ?”