Put the verbs in brackets in the appropriate tense (present, past or future)

1. When I entered the bazaar, a couple of merchants (bargain, busily)

________________________ and (try)_______________________ to sell their goods to
naive tourists who (hunt) ______________________ for souvenirs. Some young boys
(lead) ______________________ their donkeys through the narrow streets on their way
home. A couple of men (argue) _________________________ over the price of a leather
belt. I (walk) _____________________ over to a man who
(sell)________________________ fruit and (buy) _____________________ a banana.
2. Usually, I (work)_______________ as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I
(study)______________ French at a language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.

3. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain)________________.

4. I promise you that I (tell, not)_____________________ your secret to anybody. Even if

somebody (ask)____________________ me about what happened that day, I (reveal,
not)______________________ the truth to a single person.

5. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say)________________ because everybody

(talk)_____________ so loudly.

6. Do you want to come over for dinner tonight. Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I
(go)______________ to a movie tonight with some friends.

7. A: I (call)__________________ you last night after dinner, but you (be,

not)______________ there. Where were you?
B: I (work)____________________ out at the fitness center.

8. This delicious chocolate (make)__________________ by a small chocolatier in Zurich,

Switzerland.

9. A: What (you, do) ___________________ when the accident occurred?

B: I (try)___________________ to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

10. After I (find)__________________ the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately)

___________________ to the police and (turn)_______________ it in.

11. Every Monday, Sally (drive)_______________ her kids to football practice.

12. Sebastian (arrive)___________________ at Susan's house a little before 9:00 pm, but she
(be, not, still)____________________ there. She (study, at the
library)______________________ for her final examination in French.

13. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep)_________________.

14. Sandy is in the living room watching television. At this time yesterday, she (watch,
also) ______________________ television. That's all she ever does!

15. I (watch) _______________________ a mystery movie on T.V. when the electricity went
out. Now I am never going to find out how the movie ends.

16. Your father (plan)____________________ to pick you up after school today at 3:00
o'clock. He (meet)___________________ you across the street near the ice cream shop. If
something happens and he cannot be there, I (pick)___________________ you up
instead.
 17. Sharon (be) _____________________ in the room when John (tell)
________________________ me what happened, but she didn't hear anything because
she (listen, not) ____________________________.

18. The business cards (print, normally)_________________ by a company in New York.

Their prices (be)_______________ inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite
good.

19. A: Do you know what you want to do after you (graduate)______________________?

B: After I (receive)_____________________ my Master's from Georgetown University,
I (go)__________________ to graduate school at UCSD in San Diego. I
(plan)_____________________ to complete a Ph.D. in cognitive science.

20. The Titanic (cross) _______________________ the Atlantic when it (strike)

________________________ an iceberg.

21. Samantha (live) ________________________ in Berlin for more than two years. In fact,
she (live)_________________________ there when the Berlin wall came down.

22. Today after I (get)__________________ out of class, I (go)______________________ to a

movie with some friends.

23. When you (arrive)___________________ in Stockholm, call my friend Gustav. He

(show)_____________________ you around the city and help you get situated.

24. She (make)_____________________ some major changes in her life next year. She
(quit)____________________ her job and go back to school. After she
(finish)_______________________ studying, she (get)___________________ a better
paying job and buy a house. She is going to improve her life!

25. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) ____________________.

Aks questions

I am going to stay with my friends at 40 George Street.

They make 400 cars a day in that factory.

The Welsh moved here 2 years ago.

The meeting started at 11.00.

The film won three awards last year because it was very good.

The engineers will finish the job today.

I paid 56 for my new shirt.

Sally usually gets up late on Sunday.

Alison was having a shower when Joanne came upstairs.