Exercise 1: Complete the sentences with the present simple (I work)or present continuous (I am working) form of the verbs in brackets. 1. What time_____________________ (you / meet) Pete tomorrow? 2. I ______________________(not work) today. I'm on holiday. 3. People_______________________(speak) English in Jamaica. 4. ______________________(Tony / live) near the park? 5. We ___________________(not want) to go to the concert. Exercise 2: Complete the sentences. Put the verbs in brackets into the past simple (worked) or the past continuous was working) form. 1. While I (drive), I (have) an accident. _______________________________________________________________. 2. Kate (have) dinner and then she (do) her homework. _______________________________________________________________. 3. The thieves (hide) in the kitchen when the police (come) in. ________________________________________________________________. 4. Sam (plan) a party and then he (phone) his friends. ________________________________________________________________. 5. While we (clean) the house, we (break) some glasses. ________________________________________________________________. Exercise 3: Put the verbs into the Past Simple ( I worked) or Present Perfect Simple ( I have worked) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.
Gregory _________________ away last weekend.(go)
I __________________ Japanese sushi in my life.(never/eat) My sister loves this writer. She ________________all of his books.(read) _________________ a maths test yesterday? (they/have) We _________________ a concert when we went to London. (see)
Exercise 4: Complete the sentences with a suitable question tag. Use
contractions where possible. 1.
Oh no! They're vegetarians, ______________? And I've made a chicken
casserole!
2.
Your sister couldn't give me a lift, ______________? My car won't start.
3.
The flight from Paris arrives at ten o'clock,______________?
4.
Let's go out tonight, ________________ ?
5.
You will remember to get some petrol before you set off, _____________?
6.
There weren't any mistakes in my essay ______________?
7.
Don't forget to turn off the computer before you leave________________?