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The Verb Tenses

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  • Last Friday Jill __________ (go) home early because she __________ (want) to see a film.
    went / wanted
  • Jill __________ (walk) home when she __________ (see) her husband’s car outside the cinema
    was walking / saw
  • Where are the children? They ... (to watch) TV in the room now. Some minutes ago they ... (to play) a game.
    are watching / were playing
  • I ________ (listen) to the radio while Mary __________ (cook) dinner.
    was listening / was cooking
  • When your brother usually __________ (get) home in the evening?
    does your brother usually get
  • Joe __________ (buy) a car yesterday.
    bought
  • Jack’s father __________ (not work) in London — he __________ (not speak) English.
    doesn’t work / doesn’t speak
  • Their father often __________ (go) to rock concerts.
    goes
  • Who is this man? I ... (to think) that I ... (to know) him, but I ... (to forget) his name.
    think / know /have forgotten
  • Jane always __________ (bring) us a nice present.
    brings
  • (to take) … you the bus to get to school or ... (to walk) you?
    Do you take / Do you walk
  • While Fred __________ (sleep), Judy __________ (watch) TV.
    was sleeping / was watching
  • Now I am in my class. I... (to sit) at my desk. I always ... (to sit) at the same desk.
    am sitting / sit
  • While you __________ (sleep), mother __________ (arrive).
    were sleeping / arrived
  • The children ... (to have) a good time in the park yesterday. They ... (to give) small pieces of bread to the ducks. Then they ... (to take) pictures of themselves.
    had / gave /took
  • When I __________ (be) young, I __________ (think) Mary __________ (be) nice — but now I __________ (think) she’s fantastic.
    was /thought /was / think
  • You __________ (read) this book?
    have you read
  • What those people __________ (do) in the middle of the road?
    are people doing
  • Look there! Sue and Tim __________ (run) to school.
    are running
  • Alice ... (not to take) the bus to school every day. She usually ... (to walk) to school...
    doesn’t take /walks
  • You __________ (buy) this book yesterday?
    did you buy