I WOULD have a parrot, but he flew away one day when I was cleaning his cage.
USED TO
I HAVE MET some very interesting people on my holiday last year.
MET
Angela said she was tired because she has worked / had worked / had been working since 6 o’clock that morning.
had been working
It wasn't the first time she WAS CATCHING him taking money from her purse.
HAD CAUGHT
I wish you DIDN'T GIVE him my phone number - he phoned me three times yesterday!
HADN'T GIVEN
When I got home, I found that someone broke / had broken / was broken the window.
had broken
You DID nothing but complain since we've been here.
HAVE DONE
I can’t stand waiting / to wait / wait in queues at the bank.
waiting
She was about SITTING DOWN, when she noticed the chair was broken.
TO SIT
This must be about the tenth time I EAT in this restaurant.
HAVE EATEN
This time tomorrow, you will be sitting / will sit / are going to sit on the train to London.
will be sitting
I’d have missed the bus if I was arriving / had arrived / have arrived any later.
had arrived
George has visited / has been visiting / had visited Paris three times but he’s never seen the Eiffel Tower.
has visited
I think we ___ (FINISH) the job by Friday.
I think we'll have finished the job by Friday.
The service was terrible; when our dessert arrived, Paul still ATE his starter!
WAS STILL EATING
I had problems driving in England because I wasn’t used to drive / to be driving / to driving on the left.
to driving
They said the new books would be sending / be sent / send by post.
be sent
Don't call after eight - I ___ (WATCH) the match then.
Don't call after eight - I'll be watching the match then.