Good morning everybody!
Lesson:
Revision of tenses
PAST, PRESENT or FUTURE
REMEMBER
VERB TENSES REVIEW
I usually _____ skating.
go
went
will go
go
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Homer, you __________ a son.
will have
had
have
will have
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I _________ basketball yesterday.
played
will play
play
played
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My dad ________ in London last year.
was
will be
is
was
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She often _______ the saxophone.
plays
played
will play
plays
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Homer, you __________ a beautiful girl.
will meet
met
meet
will meet
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I _________ Marge many years ago.
met
will meet
meet
met
NEXT
Lisa ____________ a book when I arrived home.
was reading
will be reading
is reading
was reading
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In this photo, we _____________ at the beach.
are dancing
will be dancing
were dancing
are dancing
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I ________ at school last Monday.
was
will be
am
was
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My mom _________ pancakes every Sunday.
cooks
cooked
will cook
cooks
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I _________ a strong man.
will be
was
am
will be
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My dad __________ when my mom kissed him.
was cooking
will be cooking
is cooking
was cooking
NEXT
I _____________ right now.
am cycling
will cycle
was cycling
am cycling
NEXT
I. Supply the correct tenses of the verbs in
parentheses.
Revision of tenses for final examination
1. Jim (watch) ________TV every evening.
2. The earth (revolve) _________ around the sun.
3. Please shut the windows. The rain (come) ________ in now.
4. I go to sleep easily when the radio (play) _________.
5. Mother (cook) __________ some food in the kitchen at the moment. She always (cook) _____ in the morning.
watches
revolves
is coming
is playing
is cooking
cooks
6. While her husband was in the army, Joyce (write) _____ to him twice a week.
7. She (study) _______ EL for two years, but she doesn’t study it now.
8. What were you doing at 8 o’clock last night?
- I (prepare) ____________ my English lessons.
9. She (do) _________ very little work recently.
10. Miss Clark (be) _________with this company
for two years now.
wrote
studied
was preparing
has done
has been
11. As soon as he (save) _____________ five hundred thousand dollars, he will retire from business.
12. My brother (serve) ______ in the army from 1980 to 1983.
13. When I went back to the shop, they (sell) _________ the book I wanted.
14. The manager already (leave) _____________ for the conference by the time we got to the office.
15. Mr. Green (phone) ______ the Scotts after they had sold their house.
saves / has saved
served
had sold
had already left
phoned
16. How many countries they (visit) ______________ by March last year?
17. Will you have a drink? Or I (make) _________ you cup of tea?
18. At this time next week, all of you (sit) _____________ for your examination.
19. He told me that he (meet) __________ me at the airport the next time I came.
20. Be quiet! The baby (sleep) ________.
had they visited
will make
will be sitting
would meet
is sleeping
II. Put the verb in the correct tense.
Dear Miguel,
I thought you would like to know some of my news. I (arrive) _______ in London two weeks ago and now I (stay) _________ with a family in Paddington called the Boltons. They are very nice. Mrs. Bolton (work) ____ in a bank, but at the moment Mr. Bolton (not have) ____________ a job. He (do) _______ a course in business management which starts next month. I (have) _________a good time in London but the work is boring. I would like to change and find a job that’s a little more interesting. I think I (start) ________ looking soon.
arrived
am staying
works
doesn’t have
will do
am having
will start
I (travel) ____________ on the underground the other day when I (meet) _____ Pedro. Do you remember him? When we last (see) _____ him, he (work) ___________ for his father’s company. Now he (learn) __________ English at a private school here. We (see) _________ an art exhibition together this afternoon. I’m really looking forward to it.
I like London very much, but I (think) ______ it’s very expensive. Could you do me a favour? I need some more money. Of course I (pay) _______ you back when I (see) _________ you.
Take care.
Lots of love,
Anna

was travelling
met
saw
was working
is learning
will see
think
see
will pay
2. My friends Paul and Ellen (return, just) _________________ from their holiday in Europe. Before they (leave) ______ New York, I (give) __________ them my brother`s address in Switzerland in the hope that they (visit) ___________ him and his family. When I (go) _____ to see them last Tuesday night, they told me how much they (enjoy) __________ travelling around Europe. They also (give) ______ me greetings from my brother and assured me that it (be) ___________ a great pleasure for them to meet my relatives.
have just returned
left
had given
would visit
went
had enjoyed
gave
had been
3. A friend of mine, Judith Nelson, (1) _________________ (presently, work) in the international sales division at an electronics firm. She ______________ (just, return) from a trip to Japan. She (3) ____ (be) asked to go there because she can speak Japanese. When she was a business student at Boston University, she (4) _______ (study) Japanese for four years. She (5) _____________ (never, have) the opportunity to use her Japanese until she (6) ______ (go) to Tokyo last month. While she was there, she (7) ______ (speak) Japanese every day and (8) ________ (enjoy) every minute of it.
is presently working
has just returned
was
studied
had never had
went
spoke
enjoyed
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