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Present tenses

1. Unless the homework(do), you cannot go out.


2. We shall set off only when you (order) us to do so.
3. Look what it (say) here about the competition.“Valuable feedback will be recieved on your
business venture BEFORE you (compete) with your peers for substantial monetary awards.“
4. The rocky surface layer of Earth, called the crust, (make) up of mostly oxygen, silicon, aluminum,
iron, calcium, sodium, potassium and magnesium.
5. Here is the newspaper headline –Harry (pay) tribute to cheeky grandpa Prince Philip as he (return)
to the UK for the funeral.
6. The grass looks wet. It(rain)?
7. I know, I'm really red. I (run).
8. Three weeks ago he started looking for a new flat. He (not find) anything yet, but he (live) with his
friends these days.
9. I (lose) a lot of weight – none of my clothes fit me!
10. I (think) how to ground my daughter. She (see) too much of that young man these days.
11. How your name (spell)?
12. Our annual meetings (hold) in spring. But this year we (have) them in winter.
13. Do you know that I (find ) a new job? I (work) for the company for a month now.
14. I(visit) my friend tomorrow. The plane (arrive) at 18.00 tomorrow.
15. I ( feel) that things (get) better. More and more people (give) up smoking.
16. What a game! Liam (pass) the ball to Jacob and he (score).
17. The plot of the film is simple. The main character (kill) the moster and (save) the friends.
18. Here is how you will get there. You (take) the No.6 bus to Watney and then the No.10 to Bedford.
19. Oh, There you are! I (look) for you everywhere.
20. Sorry we are late. How long (you / wait)?
21. Peter, why are you sweating? Because I (hoover) the carpets.
22. Is the lawn finished? Yes, Gonzalo (cut) the grass.
23. (you,ever, bite) by a dog? – No, but a bee(sting) me recently.
24. We are at the seaside. We (be) here for the past ten days.
25. He is over the moon. He (accept ) at the prestigious university.
26. He is a destitute. He (live) rough all his life.
27. You (ever, perform) in front of such a great audience? - No. I (tour)the country for over a week and
I (never, have) such fantastic fans.
28. The students (revise) for their Spanish exam for two hours. They (not finish) yet.
29. I'm so tired because I(work)so hard lately.
30. The new midfielder (score) 5 goals so far this season, and we're only halfway through it.

31. Today mail(deliver) later than usually.

Use simple past, past continuous,past perfect, or past perfect continuous tense

If only I (have ) a camera now.

If only I (get) a better grade yesterday.

If only I (invite) to participate in the project earlier. I do not have time now.
She speaks as if she (know) him, but they have just met.

They live as though they (have ) money to burn. But hey are broke.

I wish he (be) a better husband but is awful.

Mummy wishes her kids (act) better.

It is time you (learn) this.

It is high time women(give) the vote in Afganistan.

The teacher would rather the student (learn) this by themselves, but they do not know anything now.

The teacher would rather the student (be) quiet now.

1- I finally __________(find) my keys yesterday. I _____________(look) for them for a longtime.

2- I __________ (play) tennis, so I had a shower. I was annoyed because I__________ (not win) a single
game.

3- When I saw Bob last week he said he _____ ____ (stop) smoking .But when I saw him twodays later,
he __________ (smoke) a cigarette and ________ (look)rather ashamed.

4- The walkers finally arrived at their camp They _____________ (walk) all day and they _______ (need)
a rest. They had walked thirty miles.

5- He was very unhappy when someone else__________ (take) the final award, becausehe__________
(work) so hard to get it.

6- I __________ (stand) at the bus-stop when the accident _________(happen). After theaccident
_________(happen), I _________ (run) to the phone for an ambulance.

7- I knew by the look on their faces that they _____________(talk) about me.

8- The thieves __________ (leave) the building by the time the police _________(arrive).

9- I was very angry when my boy friend finally _________ (arrive), because I_________ (wait) for him
for an hour.

10- A little boy ________ (steal) my handbag while I__________(look) in a shop window.

11- Harry found a note from Terry in Julia’s coat. That’s how Harry found out they __________ (have) a
love affair. In fact they ________ (be) together for months. Terry’swife__________(know) about it all
the time.

12- She went into the living room. Nobody was there - but the television was still warm.Someone
____________ (watch) it.

13- The police_________ (look) for the criminal for two years before they ________ (catch)him.

14- I________(see) you yesterday. You ________ (sit) on the balcony, but you _________(not see) me

15- Her eyes were still wet because she __________ (cry).

16- I__________ (never/see) her boy friend until I __________ (meet) him at the party lastweek

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