Present Simple and Present Continuous

1. Choosethecorrectanswer.

1. I’mangrywithWilliam.Iam not talking/don’t talktohim.

2. Listen!Mysisteris singing/singsintheshower.

3. Thischeesetastes/is tastingstrange.

4. Are you thinking/Do you thinkAnnispretty?

5. Laurais walking/walkstoschooleveryday.

2. Completethesentenceswiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsethePresentSimpleorPresentContinuous.

1. Thesun (set)inthewest.

2. Pleasedon’tdisturbme.I (study).

3. Istill (notknow)theanswer.

4. youalways (go)tothecinemaonFridaynights?

5. We (have)apicnicnextSunday.

6. Howmuch thisparcel(weigh)?

3. Completetheschoolnewsletterpagewiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsethePresentSimpleorPresentContinuous.

Past Simple and Past Continuous

4. Writesentencesusingthewordsbelow.UsethePastSimpleorPastContinuous.

1. yourbrother/watchTV/when/you/gethome/?

2. you/finish/the/Englishhomework/yesterday/?

3. I/noteatsushi/when/I/inJapan/lastyear/.

4. lastyear/Susie/work/inashop/while/study/.

5. Completethee-mailwiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsethePastSimpleorPastContinuous.

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Don’tforget!Ourschool1.

(participate)intheannualCommunityActionDay

on23rdSeptember.Signupnowtovolunteer!

Markyourcalendar:TheFilmClub2. (meet)everyMondayat

8pm.Nextweek,they3.

(show)Up in the Air.It4.

(star)GeorgeClooney.

5. you (want)to

learnhowtocook?NextFridayafternoon,thechef

fromAngie’sRestaurant6.

(offer)afreebasiccookerylessontoall

interestedstudents.ContactMonainthe

officefordetails.

Dear Rob,

You’re lucky that you missed the 80s tribute bands

concert last night. It 1. (begin)

badly. The organisers 2. (refuse)

to open the doors to the arena early, even though it 3. (snow) heavily. Then, when

they finally 4. (let) people in,

nearly everyone 5. (go) to the

coffee kiosks to buy a hot drink, but guess what?

The espresso machines 6.

(not work). Things 7. (not get)

better during the concert. All of the bands 8. (sound) terrible because there

was something wrong with the sound system. And

while the last band 9. (play), the

lights suddenly 10. (go out).

Too bad I spent so much money on a ticket!

See you on Friday,

Gina.

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setsam studying

don’t knowDo go

are having

doesweigh

is participating

meetsare showing

stars

Do want

is offering

Was your brother watching TV when you got home?

Did you finish the English homework yesterday?

I didn’t eat sushi when I was in Japan last year.

Last year, Susie was working in a shop while she was studying.

beganrefused

was snowinglet

went

weren’t workingdidn’t get

sounded

was playingwent out

Present Perfect Simple and Past Perfect Simple

6. Rewritethesentencesusingthewordsinbrackets.UsethePresentPerfectSimpleorPastPerfectSimple.Donotchangetheoriginalmeaningofthesentences.

1. Sherrydoesn’tknowhowtorideabicycle.(never)

2. Ididn’tknowDanuntilthreeyearsago.(for)

3. Janefinishedherwork.Thenshewenttothecinema.(after)

4. ImetRob’snewgirlfriendforthefirsttimelastnight.(before)

5. Ididn’tseeAnneattheschoolpicnic.SheleftbeforeIarrived.(bythetime)

7. Completethepassagewiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsethePresentPerfectSimple,PastPerfectSimpleorPastSimple.

Duringthepastdecade,theincreasingpresenceof

mobilephones1. (lead)toarise

inpublicdiscussionrelatedtotheiruse.Inrecentyears,

researchers2. (do)studieson

theirpossiblehealtheffects.Andlately,manyplaces3. (make)itillegaltoholdaphone

whiledriving.Butformanypeople,thebiggestproblem

ofmobilesisrudebehaviour–includingloud,personal

conversations,andtheuseofphonesincinemasand

restaurants.Somepeoplearestartingtofightthis.

DuringaplayinNewYorkinSeptember2009,the

play’stwostars,DanielCraigandHughJackman,4. (shout)atamanintheaudience

whenhismobilephonenotonly5.

(ring)severaltimes,buthe6.

(notsilence)it.AndAmyAlkon,anAmericanwriter,

once7. (call)amantocomplain

thathe8.“ ”(forced)hertolisten

tohisloudconversationearlierthatdayinacafé.How9. she (get)his

phonenumber?Hesaiditloudlyduringhisphonecall,

andMsAlkonsimply10. (write)it

down.

Present Perfect Simple and Past Simple

8. Completethesentenceswithatimeexpressionbelow.

in 2004 • already • yesterday • just never • then • yet

1. A: London’soneofmyfavouritecities.Whatdoyouthinkofit?

B: Idon’tknow.I’ve beenthere.

2. A: Doyouwanttoborrowthisbook?

B: No,thanks.I’ve readittwice.

3. A: Areyouhavingadrivinglessonlatertoday?

B: No,Ihadone .

4. A: Haveyoualreadybeentothelibrary?

B: No.ImetJaneforbreakfast,and wewenttotheshoppingcentre.

5. A: Howlonghaveyouhadyourdog?

B: Wegothim ,whenhewasapuppy.

6. A: IsLisacomingtovisitthisweekend?

B: I’mnotsure.Shehasn’tdecided .

7. A: Someonedeliveredthisparcelforyouafewminutesago.Hurryup–openit!

B: Waitaminute.I’ve walkedthroughthedoor.Iwantacupofcoffeefirst!

9. Completethepassagewiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsethePresentPerfectSimpleorPastSimple.

1. you (hear)oftheKlingon

language?ItisalanguagefeaturedinmanyoftheStar

Trekfilms.MarcOkrand,anAmericanlinguist,2. (invent)Klingonintheearly

1980s.Thecomplexlanguagewasanimmediatehitwith

Star Trekfans.Sincethen,they3.

(buy)overaquarterofamillioncopiesoftheKlingon

dictionarythatOkrand4. (write).

Inaddition,they5. (establish)

Klingonstudygroups,websitesandfanclubs.Theyalso6. (publish)booksandreleasedCDs

onthelanguage.PeoplewhoarefluentinKlingoncan

finallyreadaKlingontranslationoftheShakespeareplay

Hamlet,aprojectthat7. (begin)

severalyearsago.Theyprobably8.

(greet)thatnewsbysaying,buy'ngop.That’sKlingon

for“That’sgreatnews!”

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Sherry has never ridden a bicycle (before).

I have known Dan for three years.

Jane went to the cinema after she had finished her work. / After Jane had finished her work, she went to the cinema.

I had never met Rob’s new girlfriend before last night. / Before last night, I had never met Rob’s new girlfriend.

By the time I arrived at the school picnic, Anne had left. / Anne had left by the time I arrived at the school picnic.

has led

have done

have made

shoutedrang

didn’t silence

calledhad forced

did get

wrote

never

already

yesterday

then

in 2004

yet

just

Have heard

invented

have bought

wrotehave established

have published

begangreeted

Future Simple, be going to and Present Continuous with Future Meaning

0. Completethedialogueswiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.UsetheFutureSimple,PresentContinuousorbe going to.Theremaybemorethanonepossibleanswer.

A:1. you (see)Billtonight?

B: No.I2. (study)formyhistoryexam.

A:DoyouknowwhatBill3. (do)?

B: I’mnotsure,buthe4. probably (play)computergameswithhisbrother.

A:Who5. (bring)foodtothepicniconSaturday?

B: David6. (make)enoughsandwichesforeveryone.Andhe7. also (stop)onthewaytobuylargebagsofcrisps.

A:OK.SoI8. (bring)fizzydrinks.

B: Good.Doyouthinkwe9. (need)anythingelse?

A:Idon’tthinkso.

1.Writealogicalcontinuationwiththewordsinbrackets.UsetheFutureSimpleorbe going to.

1. Thosearebeautifulearrings.(Mum/love/them)

2. Ican’twaittomovetoNewYork!(I/move/there/inafewmonths)

3. Wehavegotplentyoftime. (we/notbe/late)

4. Relax.(you/pass/the/drivingtest/tomorrow)

5. Becareful! (you/spill/thecoffee)

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Future Perfect Simple and Future Continuous

2. Completethesentenceswiththecorrectformoftheverbsbelow.UsetheFutureContinuousorFuturePerfect.

buy • not practise • play • score • go not see • move • not run

1. Bythistimetomorrownight,Johninhis100thgame

forourteam,buthehopesthatatthistimenextyear,he goalsforManchesterCity.

2. IreallymissSue.IknowI tovisitherinthreemonths’time,butbythen,we eachotherforsixmonths.

3. I intheraceonSundaybecauseI enoughbythen.

4. Bytheendoftheweek,hefurniture,andon

Saturday,he intohisnewflat.

3. Completethedialogueswiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.Useafuturetense.Theremaybemorethanonepossibleanswer.

1. A:WhydoesEmmawanttolearnFrench?

B: She (visit)herboyfriend’sfamilyinFranceinthesummer.

2. A: I’msorry,butthere’snomoremilk.

B: Inthatcase,I (have)teainsteadofcoffee.

3. A: Whattimedoyouwanttomeettomorrowmorning?

B: Afterten.I (have)breakfastbythen.

4. A: Doyouhaveplansfortonight?

B: Yes.I (go)toabasketballgamewithmydad.

5. A: IsthattheGoldenGateBridge?

B: Yes,andinamoment,we(drive)overit.

6. A: I’mlookingforwardtoseeingLauratonight.

B: Oh,Iforgottotellyou.She(notcome).

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will needwill bring

is going to stop

willplay

Mum will love them.

I’m going to move there in a few months.

We won’t be late.

You will pass the driving test tomorrow.

You’re going to spill the coffee!

will have played

will be scoring

will be going

won’t have seen

won’t be runningwon’t have practiced

will have boughtwill be moving

am studying / am going to study

Are / Are / Will seeing / going to see / see

is bringing / is going to bring

is doing / is going to do

is going to make / is making

is going to visit / will be visiting

will have

will have had

am going to go / am going

are going to drive / will be driving

isn’t coming / isn’t going to come

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4. Completethesentenceswithasuitablewordortimeexpressionbelow.

how long • by then • while • never in the future • always • when at three in the morning

1. We’rebringingSamatteno’clocktonight.,alltheguestswillhave

arrivedforhissurpriseparty.

2. Whywasyourdogbarking?

3. She goestotheyogaclassonTuesdaysbecauseshelikestheteacher.

4. She’sanexcellentwindsurfer.Ithinkshe’llwinalotofchampionships .

5. haveyouknownRita?

6. Didyoucry thefilmended?

7. Janiswastalkingonthephoneshewascuttingvegetables.

8. I’ve letanyonereadmyjournal.It’sprivate.

5.Rewritethesentencesusingthewordsinbrackets.Donotchangetheoriginalmeaningofthesentences.Makeanynecessarychanges.

1. IsthisyourfirsttimeinSanFrancisco?(before)

2. Whendidyoumoveintothisflat?(howlong)

3. Iwatchedafilmduringtheflight.(while)

4. Thosearemysunglasses.(belong)

5. Whatisthatdelicioussmell?(smells)

6. HefinishedthereportonThursdaynightandhandeditinonFriday.(thenightbefore)

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6.Completethepassagewiththecorrectformoftheverbsinbrackets.

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WhenJamieOliver1.

(catch)thepublic’sattentionin1999withhisfirst

televisionseriesThe Naked Chef,hewasonly23

yearsold.Bythattime,despitehisyoungage,

he2. (already/have)

tenyearsofcookingexperience.Sincetheseries3. (end)in2001,Oliver4. (build)animpressive

businessempirethat5.

(employ)over2,000peopleandincludesacookware

brandandseveralrestaurants.And,ofcourse,Oliver6. (already/write)tencookery

books,and7. (probably/

write)moreinthecomingyears.Butmoreimportantly,

Oliver8. (use)hisfameand

fortunetohelpothersandtoencouragehealthyeating.

In2002,he9. (establish)the

FifteenFoundation,whichtrainsandemploysyoung

peopleinrestaurantwork.Amongthefoundation’s

“graduates”areformerdrugaddictsandyouthwho10. (be)onceintroublewith

thelaw.Oliver’s2005televisionseriesaboutthepoor

qualityofBritain’sschoollunchprogrammeeventually11. (lead)tothegovernment

providingmillionsofpoundstoimproveit,andhis2008

seriesJamie’s Ministry of Foodusedareality-showformat

toshowhowtopreparehealthymealseasilyandcheaply.

Millionsoffans12. (wait)tosee

whathe’lldonext–butwithhishistory,there’slittledoubt

thatitwillbebothentertainingandeducational.

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By then

at three in the morningalways

in the futureHow long

when

whilenever

Have you been to San Francisco before?

How long have you lived in this flat?

While we were flying, I watched a film. / I watched a film while we were flying.

Those sunglasses belong to me.

What smells delicious?

On Friday he handed in the report which / that he had finished the night before.

caught

already had

endedhas built

employs

has already writtenwill probably write

is using / uses

established

were

led

are waiting