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Bachillerato verbal tenses review

  •  English    18     Public
    Present simple and continuous, past simple and continuous, present perfect, past perfect simple and continuous, future simple and continuous, future perfect, be going to
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  • My parents __________ (recently/buy) a summer cottage in the south of France
    have recently bought (present perfect simple)
  •  15
  • Andy is going to a concert tomorrow night. He _______ (look forward) to it all week.
    has been looking forward (present perfect continuous)
  •  15
  • When Bill Gates ______ (found) Microsoft, he was only 20 years old. He ________ (already / write) his first computer programme seven years earlier.
    founded (past simple) / had already written (past perfect simple)
  •  25
  • They ______ (stand) in the queue for an hour when the manager ________ (inform) them that there were no more tickets available
    had stood / had been standing (past perfect, past perfect continuous) // informed (past simple)
  •  25
  • A man __________ (ride) a bicycle when suddenly someone _______ (open) the front door of the car.
    was riding (past continuous) / opened (past simple)
  •  10
  • Robert _______ (watch) the news in English everyday on TV and it ______ (help) him with his English.
    watches / helps (present simple)
  •  10
  • My sister ________ (fly) home from London today
    is flying (present continuous)
  •  10
  • I _________ (just/ see) the last episode of Stranger Things
    have just seen (present perfect)
  •  10
  • I ________ (sleep) when the fire ______ (break) out.
    was sleeping (past continuous) // broke (past simple)
  •  20
  • “________ (write) to him tonight?” “Yes, I ______ (always / write) to him for his birthday.
    Are you writing (present continuous) / Are you going to write (be going to) // write (present simple)
  •  15
  • The police _______ (appear) after the robbers _______ (run away)
    appeared (past simple) / had run away (past perfect)
  •  25
  • By December 6th we __________ (finish) the first term exams and we ___________ (have) a long free weekend
    will have finished (future perfect) / will be having (future continuous)
  •  25
  • I think I ________ (pass) all of my exams
    will pass (future simple)
  •  10
  • I ______ (learn) how to play the guitar for seven years.
    have learnt / have been learning (present perfect simple / cont)
  •  10
  • Water _____ (boil) at 100ºC
    boils (present simple)
  •  5
  • I _____ (not see) him recently
    haven’t seen (present perfect simple)
  •  10