ÍMIXED TENSES

Complete the sentences using: present simple, present continuous, past simple,

past continuous or present perfect.

1. One day, as I was walking (walk) to the station, I noticed (notice) a strange-looking man.

2. I can’t hear what they (talk) about.

3. Nobody _have seen ____has seen____________see) them since March.

4. I __am working._________(work) in the garden when you get back from the shops.

5. I____get______________ (go) to the library twice a

6. Have you ever tried_________have you ever tried_______________________

(you/ever/try) to give up smoking?

7. You __________ viste aybroke________________(break) my pencil. I can’t write with

8. While my mother ___has cocked______(cook), my father watched________has

watched_______________ (watch) TV.

9. ________did you found ____________( you/find) it yesterday?

10. Have you always wrote_______________________(you/always/write) with your left hand?

11. She __________hasn’t met______________(not meet) her father for seven years.

12. The bus___ started________ (start) as I_____ getting y luego on____ (get) on.

13. As we have walked______________________(walk) along the road, we ________________

__herad____(hear) a car coming from behind us.

14. I herad_____________________(hear) the news last night, but I

have________________(not hear) it today.

15. It is a lovely day. The sun has shine ____is shining______________(shine) and the birds are

singing______________(sing).

16. I __________haven’t played___________(not pay) the telephone bill yet.

17. ___________do you like______(you/like) spicy food?

18. Mr. Smith always (read) his newspaper in the evening. Mrs. Smith sometimes

____knitn______________(knit), but she_____isnt knitting______________ (not knit)

tonight.

19. It was snowing heavily when he waked up (wake) up.

20. I havn’t played (not play) football since I (be) fifteen years old.