Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Present and Past
Present and Past
Ángela Ruiz
1. Fill in the gaps. Use Present Simple, Present Continuous, Past Simple or Past Continuous.
1. It’s not a good idea to go t the beach today. It _________________________ (rain).
2. Let’s talk to Annie! She _________________________ (sit) alone in the corner.
3. I _________________________ (not / go) to the doctor’s yesterday.
4. Jenny always _________________________ (think) something is wrong. She’s very pessimistic.
5. Dan _________________________ (never /laugh). He’s very serious.
6. I _________________________ (see) a comedy show yesterday.
7. Thousands of fans _________________________ (go) to the concert last Saturday.
8. Many people _________________________ (understand) English.
9. Listen! They _________________________ (play) the piano.
10. Who _________________________ (you / write) at the moment?
11. Tom and his friends _________________________ (play) football three times a week.
12. _________________________ (the cat / sit) on the sofa now?
13. I can’t help you now because I _________________________ (study) for a test.
14. We _________________________ (not swim) today because it’s too cold.
15. I _________________________ (read) a book about the Great Plague last week.
16. My brother often _________________________ (listen) to the radio. He loves pop music.
17. Listen! Ellen _________________________ (play) the guitar. It’s lovely.
18. Lisa _________________________ (see) a film about the Fire of London a few days ago.
19. A few days ago, my pet rabbit _________________________ (die).
20. We were sleeping when the doorbell _________________________ (ring)
21. I _________________________ (watch) television at 8 o’clock last night.
22. I _________________________ (watch) the birds now.
23. I _________________________ (do) my homework at 5 o’clock yesterday afternoon.
24. My dog _________________________ (not play) at the moment.
25. Claire often _________________________ (write) songs.
26. Ben _________________________ (not / do) his homework at the moment.
27. Look! It _________________________ (snow)!
28. Last night, we _________________________ (have) dinner when my uncle arrived.
29. I _________________________ (not / like) Formula One.
30. My sister _________________________ (hate) Hamilton.
31. The food _________________________ (be) very bad. I didn’t like it at all.
Extra Material
Ángela Ruiz