Exercise 1

1. The swallows ______ (fly) to their nests on the tree every

evening.
2. Siang Yin _______ (break) her mother’s favourite vase
yesterday
3. Chee Hoe ______ (be) in the class just now.
4. My mother ______ (sweep) the floor just now.
5. The farmers ______ (plough) the paddy field with their
buffaloes.
6. Did you ______ (deliver) the bottle of milk to Mrs. Ong’s house
this morning?
7. I ______ (learn) Simple Past Tense last week.
8. I ______ (speak) to Encik Hamid a few minutes ago.
9. My grandmother ______ (live) in Seremban.
10. The ship ______ (leave) the port at about 12 noon every
Tuesday.
11. Look! The factory ______ (burn).
12. Chee Kiat did not ______ (study) for his exams.
13. My sister ______ (mop) the floor twice a week.
14. I ______ (do) not know the way to Genting Highlands.
15. My sister ______ (tell) my mother that she had a bad
stomach ache.
16. The hen ______ (lay) an egg this morning.
17. Puan Aini ______ (like) to ______ (plant) orchids.
18. The sun ______ (rise) in the East and ______ (set) in the
West.
19. Don’t ______ (forget) to post the letters.
20. The stewardess ______ (serve) the passengers with some
drinks now.