Complete the sentences with the verbs given in
brackets in the right verb tense.
1. I ________________________ (never be) to Africa, but I 22. Listen to this awful noise! Where _________________ (it
want to go one day. / come) from?
2. Look over there. I think that woman in black 23. The crew ____________________ (give) instructions to
________________________ (film) us. the passengers while the plane ____________________
3. Yesterday, at the end of the city tour, the bus (make) an emergency landing.
____________________ (bring) us back to the hotel. 24. What do you think you _________________ (do) a year
4. Sam _________________________ (try) to get into the from now?
football team next term but I dont think they 25. By the time the technician _______________________
____________________________ (accept) him. (arrive), we had already been trapped in the lift for
5. This busker will become famous after he nearly two hours.
_________________________ (release) his album. 26. Its great to see you! When ________________________
6. OK. I __________________________ (shut down) the (get back) from your holiday, James?
computer since nobody ___________________ (use) it. 27. Meg was on the bus when she _____________________
7. Until we took Andrew to Wongs restaurant, he (realise) that she ________________ (forget) her purse.
________________________ (never / eat) Chinese food. 28. By the end of May, Julia _________________________
8. The kettle ________________________ (boil) right now so (have) her baby.
I ___________________________ (make) the tea. 29. I _____________________ (take) the dog for a walk last
9. He _________________ (fly) to Paris in two days time. night because Bill _______________________ (do) it.
10. I ________________________ (finish) my book report 30. Linda and Brad ______________________ (speak) since
tomorrow morning and then later, meet my friends she __________________ (see) him kissing another girl.
for lunch. 31. By the time my parents got home, the snow
11. Mary ______________________ (photograph) everyone _________________________ (stop) yet.
while we _______________________ (perform) at the 32. Then, as I _____________ (be) really tired, I __________
talent show last week. (fall) asleep while I ___________________ (read) in bed.
12. Im not sure what I want for dinner. Oh, I know! I 33. My mother _________________ (fall) ill last week and I
________________________ (have) some pizza and milk. _____________________ (make) all the meals instead of
13. She had already eaten three pieces of cake so she her. She still _____________________ (not feel) well so
_____________________________ (not want) more. she ___________________ (see) a doctor tomorrow. I
14. Where were you! I _________________________ (wait) for hope she _____________________ (get) better soon.
you for an hour and a half! 34. I ____________________ (be) disappointed because I
15. By the year 2030, they ___________________________ ______________________ (expect) the film to be more
(invent) a device for doing homework. exciting.
16. Rick was exhausted because he ___________________ 35. I _____________________ (spend) this evening in a pub
(work) all day. with my friends. Everybody ________________________
17. This milk _______________________ (smell) sour. Lets (smoke) and now my hair _________________ (smell) of
open a new bottle. cigarette smoke! I _____________________ (wash) it as
18. My English teacher ___________________ (not believe) soon as I get home.
in luck but in effort. 36. I _______________________ (study) hard the whole term
19. How long ____________________________ (he / sleep)? so I __________________________ (pass) the term test. I
20. Look at that man! He ____________________ (drive) so hope I ____________________ (get) a good mark and in
carelessly that his car _____________________ (crash). a few weeks I ____________________ (enjoy) my
21. The pirates _____________ (hide) a chest here in 1654.
holiday! I think I __________________ (deserve) it!
Complete the sentences with the verbs given in
brackets in the right verb tense.
1. I ____have never been_____ (never be) to Africa, but 22. Listen to this awful noise! Where __is it coming____
I want to go one day. (it / come) from?
2. Look over there. I think that woman in black _______is 23. The crew ________gave________ (give) instructions to
filming________ (film) us. the passengers while the plane ____was making____
3. Yesterday, at the end of the city tour, the bus (make) an emergency landing.
_____brought_____ (bring) us back to the hotel. 24. What do you think you ___will be doing__ (do) a
4. Sam _____is going to try______ (try) to get into the year from now?
football team next term but I dont think they 25. By the time the technician ______arrived______
________will accept________ (accept) him. (arrive), we had already been trapped in the lift for
5. This busker will become famous after he nearly two hours.
_______releases______ (release) his album. 26. Its great to see you! When __did you get back____
6. OK. I ____will shut down_____ (shut down) the (get back) from your holiday, James?
computer since nobody ______is using______ (use) it. 27. Meg was on the bus when she _____realised___
7. Until we took Andrew to Wongs restaurant, he (realise) that she _had forgotten_ (forget) her
____had never eaten___ (never / eat) Chinese food. purse.
8. The kettle _______is boiling_______ (boil) right now so 28. By the end of May, Julia ____will have had____
I ______will make______ (make) the tea. (have) her baby.
9. He ___will be flying__ (fly) to Paris in two days time. 29. I _____didnt take____ (take) the dog for a walk last
10. I ______will finish_______ (finish) my book report night because Bill ___had already done____ (do) it.
tomorrow morning and then later, meet my friends 30. Linda and Brad ____havent spoken____ (speak)
for lunch. since she ________saw_______ (see) him kissing
11. Mary ____photographed_____ (photograph) another girl.
everyone while we ____were performing___ 31. By the time my parents got home, the snow
(perform) at the talent show last week. ____hadnt stopped_____ (stop) yet.
12. Im not sure what I want for dinner. Oh, I know! I 32. Then, as I _____was____ (be) really tired, I ___fell____
_______will have_______ (have) some pizza and milk. (fall) asleep while I ___was reading___ (read) in bed.
13. She had already eaten three pieces of cake so she 33. My mother ______fell_______ (fall) ill last week and I
_______didnt want______ (not want) more. ______am making_____ (make) all the meals instead
14. Where were you! I _____have been waiting ___ of her. She still _____doesnt feel_____ (not feel) well
(wait) for you for an hour and a half! so she _____is seeing_____ (see) a doctor tomorrow. I
15. By the year 2030, they __will have invented___ hope she _____will get ____ (get) better soon.
(invent) a device for doing homework. 34. I _____am / was____ (be) disappointed because I
16. Rick was exhausted because he _had been ____(had) expected____ (expect) the film to be more
working_ (work) all day. exciting.
17. This milk _____smells_________ (smell) sour. Lets 35. I ____have spent______ (spend) this evening in a pub
open a new bottle. with my friends. Everybody _____was smoking____
18. My English teacher ___doesnt believe_ (not (smoke) and now my hair ____is smelling____ (smell)
believe) in luck but in effort. of cigarette smoke! I ____will wash_____ (wash) it as
19. How long ____has he been sleeping_____ (he / soon as I get home.
sleep)? 36. I __have been studying_____ (study) hard the whole
20. Look at that man! He _____is driving______ (drive) so term so I _____am going to pass___ (pass) the term
carelessly that his car __is going to crash___ test. I hope I _____will get ____ (get) a good mark
(crash). and in a few weeks I __will be enjoying___ (enjoy)
21. The pirates _____hid_____ (hide) a chest here in 1654.
my holiday! I think I _____deserve______ (deserve) it!
