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Correct Form of The Verb
Correct Form of The Verb
1. While I ______________ (drive) down the road, I came across a big cow.
2. When she arrived home, her husband ________________ (not cook) dinner yet.
3. If he _____________________ (NOT RIDE) his bike, he would not have suffered the accident.
4. They _________________ (teach) medieval history by their teacher when they were at school.
6. If he _____________________ (BRING) his passport, he would not have had trouble at the airport.
8. Those trees _________________________________ (grow) so high that they block the view.
9. If you had written a note, you ________________________ (NOT FORGET) to take your medicine.
10. I’d rather you __________________ (stop) talking about things you don’t know.
11. When I came into the room, he ____________________ (lie) on the floor.
13. By the time they reach Manchester tomorrow, they _____________________ (travel) for 14 hours.
14. I would have been exhausted if I ______________________ (SWIM) such a long distance.
16. If there ___________________ (BE) monsters in lakes, people could not have a holiday near them.
18. I’m tired. It’s seven and I _______________________ (work) in the garden since lunchtime.
19. If you had come to the wedding, you ________________ (MEET) him.
20. By the time we got to the airport, the plane __________________ (leave)
21. Mary’s tutor spoke to her after several students _________________ (complain) about her.
22. By the time the police arrested Jack, he __________________ (steal) nearly $2000 from his boss.
24. By the end of next year, her sleep disorder _________________________ (disappear) completely.
25. Speech therapies ____________________ (improve) considerably since they were first developed.
31. By the time we got to the station, the bus _____________ (already leave)
32. If the instructor _________________ (TEACH) them to swim, they would have saved their lives.
33. If the fire had been noticed earlier, firefighters ______________ (ARRIVE) in time.
34. I _________________ (BRING) the car if I had known you needed it.
35. If you had seen that spider, you _______________ (RUN AWAY) as well.
36. I could have passed the test if you _______________ (TEACH) me sooner.
39. I will never forget _____________________ (play) video games when I was ten.
41. Most students want their universities ______________________ (adopt) this new system.
48. We regret ____________________ (tell) you that you’ll have to work tonight.
51. I couldn’t help ______________________ (worry) when I saw her fall down. (2015)
53. I couldn’t help ________ (laugh) when I saw her fall down.
56. By the time we got to the bus station, the bus ____________________ (already leave). (2015)
59. I wish _________________ (pay) more attention to my friends the last time I met them. (2016)
61. Her eyes are red. I think she __________ (cry) (2016)
67. Would you like me ___________ with you? (come) (2017- Model exam)
68. I __________ for the last four hours. (study) (2017- Model exam)
69. He is always forbidding me ________ (take) his clothes. (2017- Model exam)
70. I shouldn’t ______________ so much last night. Now I feel terrible. (drink) (2017- Model exam)
71. They want me ________ (pay) extra for the children. (2017)
74. Remember ___________ (lock) the door before you go. (2017)
75. He suggested _____________ (invite) his parents for dinner but I didn’t fancy the idea. (2017)
79. By 2035, they ___________ (sell) the Oculus Rift to every school in Europe. (2017)
82. I can’t get used to___________ (live) in such a small place. (2017)
84. If the teacher _____________ (help) me more, I would have passed the exam. (2017)
87. My brother always complained about _________ (do) his chores. (2017)
89. I’d rather you ______________ (speak) less loudly. (Model exam 2018)
90. I can’t help ______________ (laugh) when I see that poster. (Model exam 2018)
92. I shouldn’t ______________ (drink) so much last night. (Model exam 2018)
94. I don’t allow my dog _______ (come) inside the house. (2018)
96. The light went out while we _______ (have) tea. (2018)
97. After she had discussed sea contamination, she _____ (deal) with air pollution. (2018)
99. Ann left Greece after she __________ (lose) her job) (2018)
101. She ____________ (not see) Jacob for several years, but she recognized him immediately
104. Mary is used to ________ (answer) this kind of questions. (Orientaciones 2019)
FILL IN THE GAP WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
KEY
1. While I was driving (drive) down the road, I came across a big cow.
2. When she arrived home, her husband hadn’t cooked (not cook) dinner yet.
3. If he hadn’t ridden (NOT RIDE) his bike, he would not have suffered the accident.
4. They were taught (teach) medieval history by their teacher when they were at school.
5. Spain beat (beat) Canada at football last year.
6. If he had brought (BRING) his passport, he would not have had trouble at the airport.
7. Someone hit (hit) me as I came into the room.
8. Those trees have grown (grow) so high that they block the view.
9. If you had written a note, you wouldn’t have forgotten (NOT FORGET) to take your medicine.
10. I’d rather you stop (stop) talking about things you don’t know.
11. When I came into the room, he was lying (lie) on the floor.
12. If he spoke (SPEAK) a foreign language, he would get a better job.
13. By the time they reach Manchester tomorrow, they will have travelled / will have been travelling
(travel) for fourteen hours.
14. I would have been exhausted if I had swum (SWIM) such a long distance.
15. By this time next year, I will have finished (finish) my studies.
16. If there were (BE) monsters in lakes, people could not have a holiday near them.
17. When he called me on the phone, I was driving (drive)
18. I’m tired. It’s seven and I have been working (work) in the garden since lunchtime.
19. If you had come to the wedding, you would have met (MEET) him.
20. By the time we got to the airport, the plane had left. (leave)
21. Mary’s tutor spoke to her after several students had complained (complain) about her.
22. By the time the police arrested Jack, he had stolen (steal) nearly $2000 from his boss.
23. If I were (BE) you, I wouldn’t put up with that.
24. By the end of next year, her sleep disorder will have disappeared (disappear) completely.
25. Speech therapies have improved (improve) considerably since they were originally developed.
26. It’s the tallest building I have ever seen (ever see)
27. I was studying (study) when he came in.
28. I wish you came (come) to the party tomorrow.
29. I have studied / have been studying (study) for two weeks.
30. I am tired because I have been working (work) since lunchtime.
31. By the time we got to the station, the bus had alredy left (already leave)
32. If the instructor had taught (TEACH) them to swim, they would have saved their lives.
33. If the fire had been noticed earlier, firefighters would have arrived (ARRIVE) in time.
34. I would have brought (BRING) the car if I had known you needed it.
35. If you had seen that spider, you would have run away (RUN AWAY) as well.
36. I could have passed the test if you had taught (TEACH) me sooner.
FILL IN THE GAP WITH THE CORRECT FORM OF THE VERB IN BRACKETS:
76. I wish I hadn’t eaten (not eat) so many cakes last night.
77. There is no point in taking (take) that job. (2017)
78. At this time tomorrow, I will be celebrating (celebrate) my birthday. (2017)
79. By 2035, they will have sold (sell) the Oculus Rift to every school in Europe. (2017)
80. I love chatting (chat) with my classmates. (2017)
81. I wish I had studied (study) harder for my last exam. (2017)
82. I can’t get used to living (live) in such a small place. (2017)
83. I love hats. I have worn / have been wearing (wear) them all my life. (2017)
84. If the teacher had helped (help) me more, I would have passed the exam. (2017)
85. I always avoid phoning (phone) people after 10 pm. (2017)
86. It’s hard for me to stop (stop) snacking. (2017)
87. My brother always complained about doing (do) his chores. (2017)
88. I would like him to be (be) more responsible. (2017)
89. I’d rather you spoke (speak) less loudly. (Model exam 2018)
90. I can’t help laughing (laugh) when I see that poster. (Model exam 2018)
91. You needn’t pay (pay) in cash. (Model exam 2018)
92. I shouldn’t have drunk (drink) so much last night. (Model exam 2018)
93. He decided to quit (quit) the job. (2018)
94. She suggested going (go) for a walk together. (2018)
95. I had already eaten when he arrived (arrive) (2018)
96. Children always avoid cleaning (clean) their rooms. (2018)
97. We shouldn’t have bought (buy) a diesel car last year. (2018)
98. We all play an important part in keeping (keep) our planet safe. (2018)
99. Please, don’t forget to phone (phone) me tomorrow. (2018)
100. You needn’t wash (wash) your hands after you eat. (2018)
101. Would you mind to close (close) the window, please? (2018)
102. You’d better give (give) up smoking. (2018)
103. Having a balanced diet involves eating (eat) all food groups. (2018)
104. She didn’t come yesterday. She may have lost (lose) the address. (2018)