Download tenses mix (1)

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VERB TENSES
Present Simple
Past Simple
Present Perfect
Past Perfect
Present Continuous
Past Continuous
Present Perfect Continuous
Past Perfect Continuous
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. I (not go) __________________ to the theatre since I came to London.
2. How many students in your class (come) __________________
from Birmingham?
3. Don’t make so much noise. Sven (try) __________________ to study
for his ESL test.
4. Why were you in such a hurry this morning? I (have) _______
_______________ a bath and hadn’t noticed what time it was.
5. The meeting(start) _______________ at 9:30. Don’t be late!
6. My boss (walk) __________________ into the shop when I
(fill) __________________ the shelves.
7. My grandparents live in the USA, so I (fly) __________________ to
New York many times so far.
8. When I (go) ____________ to see him, he (be) __________________ in
hospital for two days.
9. My father (work) __________________ in a bank for ten years. Then
he became a computer programmer.
10. You look tired! Yes, I (clean) __________________ my room all day!
11. I tried to find you before school. Where (be)_________________ you?
12. Student to teacher : “I (finish) _______________________ my
test. What shall I do now?”
13. I (cook) _______________ an omelette every Sunday morning.
14. I’m very hungry. It’s 11:30 and I (not eat) _______________
__________ anything yet today.
15. I (travel) _______________ around for a few months before I took that job.
16. Why (you talk?)_______________ loudly? You should be listening to me!
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VERB TENSES
KEYS
Put the verbs in brackets in the correct form.
1. I (not go) haven’t gone to the theatre since I came to London.
2. How many students in your class (come) come
from Birmingham?
3. Don’t make so much noise. Sven (try) is trying to study
for his ESL test.
4. Why were you in such a hurry this morning? I (have)
had been having a bath and hadn’t noticed what time
it was.
5. The meeting(start) starts at 9:30. Don’t be late!
6. My boss (walk) walked into the shop when I
(fill) was filling the shelves.
7. My grandparents live in the USA, so I (fly) have flown
to New York many times so far.
8. When I (go) went to see him, he (be) had been in
hospital for two days.
9. My father (work) has been working in a bank for ten years. Then
he became a computer programmer.
10. You look tired! Yes, I (clean) have been cleaning my room all day!
11. I tried to find you before school. Where (be)were you?
12. Student to teacher : “I (finish) have finished my
test. What shall I do now?”
13. I (cook) cook an omelette every Sunday morning.
14. I’m very hungry. It’s 11.30 and I (not eat) haven’t eaten
anything yet today.
15. I (travel) had travelled (had been travelling) around for a
few months before I took that job.
16. Why (you talk?)are you talking loudly? You should be listening to
me!
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