TEST ON TENSES Put in the correct tense. (simple present or present progressive) 1.

Vegetarians are people who (dont eat/ are not eating) meat. 2. Look out! My husband (comes/is coming). 3. Some people still think the sun (goes/is going) round the earth. 4. What (do you look/are you looking) at? A strange bird. 5. Not many passengers planes (fly/are flying) faster than sound. Match the questions and answers . 1. What do you do? 2. What are you doing? 3. Where do you work? ? 4. Where are you working? 5. Does your son play the violin? 6. Is your son playing the violin? 7. What language do you speak? ? 8. What language is she speaking 9. Who drinks champagne? 10.Whos drinking champagne? a) Actually thats the radio. b) French-shes from Belgium. c) I want to get this car started. d) Im an architect. e) Im in Cardiff this week. f) In a big insurance company. g) It sounds like Russian. h) Me-can I have some more? i) Me, when I can afford it. j) No, the piano.

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Put in the correct tense. (simple present or present progressive) 1. I (think) hes away. 2. You (know) what I (mean) . 3. She( always complain) . 4. We (always start) at nine. 5. While the butter (melt) , you (take) three eggs and (break) them into a bowl. 6. I( think) about your father. 7. Scientists( believe) the weather (change) . 8. I (not see) what the problem is. 9. Why (you look) at me like that? 10.Now I (understand) what she wants. /15 Complete the sentences with the present perfect or simple past . 1. I (play) a lot of tennis this year. 2. She (have) three different jobs since she left school. 3. He (run) away from school three times when he was fourteen. 4. How many cups of coffee (you drink) today? 5. In those days Andrew (come) to stay with us most weekends. 6. Shakespeare (write) poems as well as plays. 7. Since, my brother lost his job, he (write) two books. 8. I (cook) all the meals yesterday. In fact, I (cook) all the meals this week. 9. Would you believe I (make) twenty three phone calls today? 10.They (just lose) eight games one after the other. /10 Complete the sentences with since and for.

TEST ON TENSES 1. Ive had this job a month. 2. Hes known her April. 3. Shes been ill years. 4. I havent seen him ages. 5. Ive lived here 1992. 6. Hes been away a long time. 7. I havent slept two nights. 8. I havent been to England 1995. 9. I have worked here a month. 10.I have lived in Greece 18 months. Complete the chart.
INFINITIVE PAST SIMPLE PAST PARTICIPLES

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1. be 2. begin 3. bring 4. come 5. do 6. drink 7. eat 8. get 9. give 10.go 11.make 12.meet 13.sleep 14.tell 15.speak /15 Dictation

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