Open the brackets using an appropriate Present or Past Tense.
1. Where on earth ___________________________ (you/buy) those shoes? They are
awful!
2. OK. Who _____________________ (take) my best pen? It ____________________ (be)
on my desk thirty seconds ago.
3. Oh, dear, what ____________________ (happen) to you? You look as though you
____________________ (see) a ghost.
4. Who _______________________ (write) William Tell? I can never remember if it
___________________ (be) Mozart or Rossini.
5. Thomas ______________________ (be) late for every lesson so far.
6. Ella _________________________ (smoke) forty cigarettes a day for over thirty years.
Then she _________________________ (give up) overnight and
___________________________ (not touch) one ever since.
7. Who _________________________ (you/think) you are, speaking to me like this?
8. Although I ____________________ (set off) early, I ____________________ (get) there
late and everybody ______________________ (wait) for me to start the meeting. The
chairman said they ________________________________ (wait) for a whole hour.
9. You ________________________________ (always/moan) about the state of the kitchen
but you _________________________________ (never/help) me!
10. When we got back from our holiday, we discovered that someone __________________
(break) into our house. The burglars, however, _____________________ (drop) a piece
of paper with an address on it as they _______________________ (climb) out of the
window.
11. I _________________________ (have) a nightmare when the alarm clock
___________________________________ (go off and wake me up).
12. I _______________________________ (never use) my mobile phone if
I__________________________________ (drive).
13. Luckily, by the time we _______________________ (get) there, they
_____________________________ (not sell) the painting.
14. The last time I _____________________ (go) sailing with my friends, the boat
________________________ (sink) in a gale. Luckily, nobody ____________________
(invite) me again since then.
15. I ______________________________________ (really/enjoy) myself at the moment!
16. Jean. I’m so glad you _______________________ (get) here at last! I
___________________________________________ (expect) you all day!
17. It _________________________ (take) a long time for me to notice but then I
_____________________ (do). Everyone ______________________ (stare) at me. What
_________________________ (I/do) wrong?
18. Phil stood at the door soaked from head to toe; he _______________________ (run) in
the rain.
19. Brendan was surprised to find the gas tank empty as he _______________________
(only use) the truck twice that week.
20. When I __________________ (arrive), he _____________________ (stay) at the same
hotel where we first _________________ (meet). He __________________ (tell) me he
____________________ (wait) for some time then.
Answers & Comments
Ответ:
Open the brackets using an appropriate Present or Past Tense.
Объяснение:
1. Where on earth have you bought those shoes? They are awful!
2. OK. Who has taken my best pen? It was on my desk thirty seconds ago.
3. Oh, dear, what happened to you? You look as though you have seen a ghost.
4. Who wrote William Tell? I can never remember if it was Mozart or Rossini.
5. Thomas is being late for every lesson so far.
6. Ella has been smoking forty cigarettes a day for over thirty years.
Then she gave up overnight and has not touched one ever since.
7. Who do you think you are, speaking to me like this?
8. Although I had set off early, I got there late, and everybody was waiting for me to start the meeting. The chairman said they had been waiting for a whole hour.
9. You always moan about the state of the kitchen, but you have never helped me!
10. When we got back from our holiday, we discovered that someone had broken into our house. The burglars, however, had dropped a piece of paper with an address on it as they were climbing out of the window.
11. I was having a nightmare when the alarm clock went off and woke me up.
12. I never use my mobile phone if I am driving.
13. Luckily, by the time we got there, they had not sold the painting.
14. The last time I went sailing with my friends, the boat sank in a gale. Luckily, nobody has invited me again since then.
15. I am really enjoying myself at the moment!
16. Jean. I’m so glad you have got here at last! I was expecting you all day!
17. It took a long time for me to notice but then I did. Everyone was staring at me. What was I doing wrong?
18. Phil stood at the door soaked from head to toe; he had been running in the rain.
19. Brendan was surprised to find the gas tank empty as he had only used the truck twice that week.
20. When I arrived, he stayed at the same hotel where we had first met. He told me he was waiting for some time then.