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Choose the word that best completes the sentence.1) Where have you been? I’ve been waiting for you..... an hour.
2) I’ve been trying to get in touch with him..... early morning.
3)..... the break I had a cup of coffee and a sandwich.
4) Tom and Sally have been going out together..... about six.
5) I haven’t been sleeping well..... a few nights.
6) It was terribly hot..... my stay there. I could hardly bear it.
7)..... I was trying on a hat somebody stole my handbag.
8)..... Tom was painting the fence he noticed Sam slowly walking towards him.
9) I’ve been waiting for an answer from the Personnel Officer..... two weeks.
10) Nora has been living in Madrid..... she left the University.
11) I spoke to him about my report..... the lunch break.
12)..... I was driving to work I got in a terrible jam.
PRESENT PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT?
Choose the correct verb form. 1) Hanna..... on the remote farm before she moved to the village last year.
2) He bought a house there. He..... there for 5 years already.
3) I remembered that on my way home I..... at the chemist’s.
4) By the time I got to the bank most of the staff......
5) Aunt Nancy......
6) It’s the first time he..... another country.
7) I..... a letter from him just before my wedding.
8) By the time I arrived the Marketing Manager..... her presentation already.
9)..... the pills?
10) Only after I..... two aspirins my headache disappeared.
11) “He went on honeymoon with his second wife.” – “Really? I didn’t know he..... married before.”
12)..... married? I hear they are going to.
PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS?
Choose the correct verb form. 1) How long..... she..... for your company before that incident?
2) Once upon a time there was an old farmer who..... hard in his vineyard all his life.
3)..... you ever..... abroad before you went to the States?
4) We..... for about ten hours before we stopped for a break.
5) When I got home, Mother..... a pie already.
6) The film..... for about a month when I saw it.
7) By 6 o’clock the conference......
8) How long..... she..... driving lessons before she passed the exam?
9) His English became much better. It was evident he..... hard during the term.
10) When I was speaking with her on the phone I realised that something unusual.....
PAST INDEFINITE, PAST CONTINUOUS, PAST PERFECT OR PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS?
Choose the correct verb form. 1) I..... the washing up when suddenly I heard a terrible scream.
2) I..... to drive for 5 months before I could pass my driving test.
3) After the Managing Director..... his report, we expressed our personal views on the subject.
4) The lights went off and the orchestra..... playing.
5) He..... as a journalist for several years before he began writing novels.
6) He was a heavy smoker. He..... smoking even when he fell seriously ill.
7) Jane..... a dark-blue suit when she came for the interview.
8) My daughter..... taking music lessons but soon gave it up.
9) I learned that the interview..... for more than an hour.
10) Her parents..... with her marriage until the baby was born.
FUTURE FORMS: WILL + INFINITIVE, TO BE GOING TO
Choose the correct alternative. 1) They..... their honeymoon in a villa by the sea.
2) “The Government..... soon. The situation is critical,” he said.
3) I hear they..... married.
4) I..... him a new tie for his birthday. And you?
5) Are you going home? I..... you a lift.
6) My parents..... somewhere in the countryside after they retire.
7) Don’t worry! I..... the report for you.
8) The suitcase is very heavy. Nick..... it for you.
9) Tony and Alice..... a bigger flat.
10) The film is over. Now I..... the washing up.
11) My sister and her husband..... a puppy. Their children are simply crazy about having a dog in the house.
12) I hear the book is very interesting. I..... it.
13) On Sunday we..... a new exhibition in the Hermitage.
14) Stop! I..... a photo of you.
15) They..... a new car.
16) My husband and I..... our own business.
17) Good bye! I..... you a postcard from Italy.
18) He..... a film about Ernest Hemingway.
19) I..... a computer for my son.
20)..... you..... after my cat when I am on holiday?
21) We..... Florence, Venice, Milan, and Rome, of course.
22) I..... a doctor immediately. He is running a high temperature.
23) They..... their project in a couple of days.
24) I..... take the dog out for a walk. Do the washing up meanwhile, please.
FUTURE CONTINUOUS, FUTURE PERFECT
Choose the correct verb form. 1) I will (be working/ have worked) for my exam on Philosophy all day tomorrow. 2) By that time I’ll (be graduating/ have graduated) from the University and will (be getting/ have got) a well-paid job, I hope. 3) “Will you (be seeing/ have seen) Alex tomorrow?” – “Of course I will. I’ll (be seeing/ have seen) him at the Board meeting.” 4) We’ll (be reaching/ have reached) the camp by 10 o’clock, I believe. 5) I hope we’ll (be driving/ have driven) half of our way by tomorrow. 6) – I wonder, if that terrible wind will (be blowing/ have blown) tomorrow? – Oh, yes. The weather forecast says the weather will (be changing/ have changed) by Monday.
WILL+INFINITIVE, FUTURE CONTINUOUS, FUTURE PERFECT, FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS
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