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A) Write The Verbs in The Correct Tense: Present Simple/Cont., Past Simple/Cont Present Perfect (Simple/Continuous), Past Perfect (Simple/Continuous)

The document provides a series of grammar exercises involving verbs, questions, and verb forms. It includes tasks such as writing verbs in different tenses, forming questions to match given answers, filling in blanks with correct verb forms, choosing the right answer, and filling in blanks with gerunds or infinitives. The exercises are designed to practice a variety of verb and grammar rules in English.
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A) Write The Verbs in The Correct Tense: Present Simple/Cont., Past Simple/Cont Present Perfect (Simple/Continuous), Past Perfect (Simple/Continuous)

The document provides a series of grammar exercises involving verbs, questions, and verb forms. It includes tasks such as writing verbs in different tenses, forming questions to match given answers, filling in blanks with correct verb forms, choosing the right answer, and filling in blanks with gerunds or infinitives. The exercises are designed to practice a variety of verb and grammar rules in English.
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A) Write the verbs in the correct tense: Present Simple/Cont.

, Past Simple/Cont
Present Perfect (Simple/Continuous), Past Perfect (Simple/Continuous).
1. I closed the door quietly because he (try)...................................to sleep.
2. How many times (she-call)....................................since he came to N.Y.?
3. The children are filthy. Where (they-be)...............................................?
4. Im going to bed. I(work)..........................................for hours and I am tired.
5. Mary was cleaning the windscreen when she (notice)................................ a crack
in the glass.
6. I couldnt open the office door because someone (lock)................................it.
7. I agree: I (not think)......................................you should apologize.
8. When I phoned her she(do).........................................her homework.
9. When I shouted they (jump)...............................off the roof and
(run)..................away.
10. Dont phone her just now. She (talk) ......................................... to her boss.
11. Oh! You (have).....................................a shave! You look strange without a
beard.
12. Sorry, I (not understand)........................................... Could you say that again,
please?
13. There was nobody at the office. Mr. Brownlow (tell) .................................... the
staff to go home.
14. How many times (you see)................................................him since he went to
Edinburgh?
15. They are very angry. They (try)..............................................to see you for the
last two or three hours.
16. I had a pleasant surprise when I got to my room: someone
(put).....................................some flowers there for me.
17. Dont make a noise: the children (try).............................................to sleep.
18. We (sit).............................................in the sunshine for about twenty-five
minutes when I suddenly felt sick.
19. Hell be ready in a moment. He (clean).....................................his shoes.
20. Its the most comfortable car I (ever-drive).....................................................
B) Write questions for the following answers:
1. Its sunny but very windy.

...............................................................................................
2. The train always arrives at 10.30
...............................................................................................
3. Melanie and John were going to interview a famous actor in Miami.
......................................................................................................
4. It took them three hours to get there.
......................................................................................................
5. Shes had that book since she was at school.
.......................................................................................................

C) Write questions for the following answers:


a. I often do my homework in my room.
b. Jane and Claire write to each other regularly.
c. The new neighbours are going to move in next week.
d. John and Mike were playing football yesterday.
e. Shes been learning English since she was ten.
D) Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
a. Did you post the letter after you (write) ..................................it?
b. I(be born)........................in London but (spend)...............................most
of my childhood in the country.
c. When I (see) .........................him he (sit) ......................asleep in a chair.
d. He(already write).................................a lot of letters but his sister(not
write)......................................many.
e. At present he (read)................................an English novel; it is the third
novel he (read)................................this year.
f. My sister (drop)............................two cups while she (wash
up)...............................last night; neither of them
(break).................................

E) Choose the correct answer:


a. We dont need.................tomatoes. (some any no).
b. The homeless man had...........................to sleep. (somewhere nowhere
anywhere)
c. She refused to say...........................to the police. (nothing something
anything)
d. ..................people today have TV sets.(any either many)
e. ..................coffee or tea will be fine, thank you. (either either of
neither)
f. ................newspaper will do; they all have the TV programmes in them.
g. (some any none)
h. Dave has ....................very valuable stamps. ( a little a few little)
i. Will you get me ......................stamps when you go out? (any some a
little)
j. Can you lend me............................to read?(anything some something)
k. ......................people go to the South Pole for a holiday! (very few very
little)
l. This room is so full. There isnt.................to put..............................
(nothing anywhere something anything)

F) Fill in the blanks with a gerund or an infintive, or both where possible.


a. We began (do)............................our homework at eight oclock.
b. The doctor recommended (walk)................................every day.
c. I cant stand (travel)...........................on buses.
d. The hotel allow guests(park)....................in the underground carpark.
e. The pupils like (have).........................their lessons outside on the grass in
spring.

f. Doris loves (go)............................to the beach in the summer.


g. Because the students continued (make).................................a noise their
teacher gave them more work to do.
h. His parents permit him (stay out)............................late at weekends, but
not on school nights.
i. When will you start (study)..............................for your exam?
j. The bank advised (put)..........................our money into a special account.

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