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Mixed Tenses

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  • My father is on his way yet. He _________ (not arrive) yet.
    hasn't arrived
  • John and I were talking at the party, when suddenly his ex-wife ______ (see) us.
    saw
  • What _________ (he do) last night when his phone ________ (ring)?
    was he doing / rang
  • I will have been studying at that university for 4 years by the end of this term. It’s……….tense.
    Future perfect continuous
  • The moon goes round the Earth. It’s…………tense.
    Present Simple Tense
  • They definitely won't have finished the decorating by tomorrow. It’s……….tense.
    Future perfect
  • She seems lovely. I'm sure you ________ your date.
    will enjoy
  • They had not eaten for five hours. It’s……….tense.
    Past perfect
  • Johnny ________ (watch) English movies every day. It ________ (help) her feel more comfortable with the language.
    watches / helps
  • Hannah ______ (always/ read) her favorite book at the café every Sunday.
    always reads
  • You haven't been listening to a word that I've been saying, have you? It’s……….tense.
    Present Perfect continuous
  • What did you eat for dinner? It’s……….tense.
    Past Simple
  • Unfortunately, our team ________ (not win) any games last year. We ______ (suck).
    didn't win / suck
  • Everyone ________ (sleeping) when the earthquake ________(hit).
    was sleeping / hit
  • She ________ (not see) her cousins for 5 years.
    hasn't seen
  • Before I _____ (eat) the cake, I ______ (clean) my room last night.
    ate/ was cleaning
  • Our kitchen is a mess! We ________ (not clean) it in 23 years.
    haven't cleaned
  • She isn't working at the office tomorrow. It’s……….tense.
    Present Continuous
  • It was snowing so hard last month. It’s……….tense.
    Past continuous
  • Edward _______ (give) a speech when suddenly his microphone ________ (exploded).
    was giving / exploded
  • Hurry! Someone ________ (follow) us.
    is following
  • Lucy will not be at school tomorrow. It’s……….tense.
    Future Simple
  • Had you been drinking? It’s……….tense.
    Past perfect continuous
  • I ______ (be) tired yesterday because I ________ (not sleep) well the night before.
    was / hadn't slept
  • My family ______ (buy) some land, and now they _________ (build) a house there.
    bought / is building
  • I will have arrived in the office by 8am so you can call me anytime after then. It’s……….tense.
    Future perfect
  • When I first _______ (meet) them, they ________ (both/study) engineering.
    met / were both studying
  • Where had your sister gone this morning? It’s……….tense.
    Past perfect
  • Susan hasn't heard from Jimmy at all today. It’s……….tense.
    Present Perfect
  • Sarah will be lying on the beach this time tomorrow. It’s……….tense.
    Future continuous
  • Lucy _______ (not speak) to Jake in many years because he _______ (eat) all of her lunch.
    hasn't spoken / ate
  • My son ________ (not graduate) from university yet.
    has not graduated
  • I think that my friends _____ _____ (go) to the concert with us tomorrow.
    will go
  • People won't be taking vacations to other planets until the 23rd century at least. It’s……….tense.
    Future continuous
  • You won't have been drinking, will you? It’s……….tense.
    Future perfect continuous
  • I'm so hungry! I ________ (not eat) yet.
    haven't eaten
  • Before Chris ate dinner, he _______ (go) to the bathroom.
    went
  • We _____ (is) going to listen while ______ (play) this game.
    are/playing
  • The car exploded at 9am this morning. It’s……….tense.
    Past Simple
  • The family _____ _____ (live) in this house since 1985 and still live in it today.
    has lived/has been living
  • Janet cut her finger while ______ (cook) dinner.
    cooking
  • My friend _______ (not see) my new dress yet.
    hasn't seen
  • The moon goes round the Earth.