A - Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense:

1. It’s eleven o’clock now. Terry _______________ (get up).

2. Mrs. Royston ______________ (work) in a shop from Monday to Friday.
3. We ___________ (go) to the cinema. Would you like to come?
4. Sue? Where are you? – I______________ (have) a shower.
5. Why don’t you go out? I can’t. It ____________________ (rain). It always
____________ on Saturdays.
6. Mr. Moore ___________ (travel) to London every day, but today he ____________
(travel) to America.
7. Excuse me, _____________________ (you/speak) English?
8. Tom _________________ (have) a shower at the moment.
9. They _________________ (not/watch) television very often.
10. Listen! Somebody ________________ (sing).
11. She’s tired. She __________________ (want) to go home.
12. Excuse me. but you ____________ (sit) in my place. Oh, I’m sorry.
13. I’m sorry, I _____________________ (not/understand). Please speak more slowly.
14. Please don’t make so much noise. I ______________ (study).
15. How many languages ____________ (Tom/speak)?
16. This machine _____________________ (not/work). It hasn’t worked for years.
17. Hurry! The bus ____________________ (come). I___________________
(not/want) to miss it.
18. I ___________ (be) at a party. I usually __________ (enjoy) parties but I
___________ (not / enjoy) this one.
19. When we ____________ (go) out, it ________________ (rain).
20. I wasn’t hungry last night. I _________________ (not/eat) anything.
21. ________________ (you/watch) television when I ______________
(phone) you?
22. I______________ (get) up early this morning. I ________________ (wash),
____________ (dress) and then I_____________ (have) breakfast.
23. Tom _____________ (take) a photograph of me while I______________ (not/look).

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24. We ______________ (not/go) out because it _________________ (rain).
25. I ____________ (see) Carol at the party. She _____________ (wear) a really
beautiful dress.

B) Put the verb in brackets in the correct tense:

I usually____________ (watch) TV for about 3 hours a day and right now I

____________ (watch) some cartoons. My brother ____________ (not / like) cartoons
so I can only __________ (watch) half of my programme and then we have to change
channels so that he _____________ (can) watch half of his favourite programme,
wrestling. Yuk, I hate it!

So, when we__________ (change) channels I __________probably

_____________ (go) to my bedroom and do my homework. I ____________ (must)
write a report about our school trip to the zoo last weekend. We __________ (go) there
with our teachers last Saturday and we _____________ (see) lots of strange animals. I
___________ (enjoy) it very much as I__________ (like) animals.
Have you ever been to the zoo? Some people ___________ (think) zoos are cruel places
but I ____________ (disagree). All the animals, which I ____________ (see) last
Saturday _____________ (seem) to be happy.

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