Question

Complete the sentences with the verbs given in brackets in the right verb tense.
1. I ________________________ (never be) to Africa, but I want to go one day.
2. Look over there. I think that woman in black ________________________ (film) us.
3. Yesterday, at the end of the city tour, the bus ____________________ (bring) us back to the hotel.
4. Sam _________________________ (try) to get into the football team next term but I don’t think they
____________________________ (accept) him.
5. This busker will become famous after he _________________________ (release) his album.
6. OK. I __________________________ (shut down) the computer since nobody ___________________ (use) it.
7. Until we took Andrew to Wong’s restaurant, he ________________________ (never / eat) Chinese food.
8. The kettle ________________________ (boil) right now so I ___________________________ (make) the tea.
9. He _________________ (fly) to Paris in two day’s time.
10. I ________________________ (finish) my book report tomorrow morning and then later, meet my friends for lunch.
11. Mary ______________________ (photograph) everyone while we _______________________ (perform) at the talent show
last week.
12. I’m not sure what I want for dinner. Oh, I know! I ________________________ (have) some pizza and milk.
13. She had already eaten three pieces of cake so she _____________________________ (not want) more.
14. Where were you! I _________________________ (wait) for you for an hour and a half!
15. By the year 2030, they ___________________________ (invent) a device for doing homework.
16. Rick was exhausted because he ___________________ (work) all day.
17. This milk _______________________ (smell) sour. Let’s open a new bottle.
18. My English teacher ___________________ (not believe) in luck but in effort.
19. How long ____________________________ (he / sleep)?
20. Look at that man! He ____________________ (drive) so carelessly that his car _____________________ (crash).
21. The pirates _____________ (hide) a chest here in 1654.
22. Listen to this awful noise! Where _________________ (it / come) from?
23. The crew ____________________ (give) instructions to the passengers while the plane ____________________ (make) an
emergency landing.
24. What do you think you _________________ (do) a year from now?
25. By the time the technician _______________________ (arrive), we had already been trapped in the lift for nearly two
hours.
26. It’s great to see you! When ________________________ (you / get back) from your holiday, James?
27. Meg was on the bus when she _____________________ (realise) that she ________________ (forget) her purse.
28. By the end of May, Julia _________________________ (have) her baby.
29. I _________________ (not take) the dog for a walk last night because Bill _________________ (already / do) it.
30. Linda and Brad __________________ (not speak) since she __________________ (see) him kissing another girl.
31. By the time my parents got home, the snow _________________________ (stop) yet.
32. Then, as I _____________ (be) really tired, I __________ (fall) asleep while I ___________________ (read) in bed.
33. My mother _________________ (fall) ill last week and I _____________________ (make) all the meals instead of her. She
still _____________________ (not feel) well so she ___________________ (see) a doctor tomorrow. I hope she
_____________________ (get) better soon.
34. I ____________________ (be) disappointed because I ______________________ (expect) the film to be more exciting.
35. I _____________________ (spend) this evening in a pub with my friends. Everybody ________________________ (smoke) and
now my hair _________________ (smell) of cigarette smoke! I _____________________ (wash) it as soon as I get home.
36. I _______________________ (study) hard the whole term so I __________________________ (pass) the term test. I hope I
____________________ (get) a good mark and in a few weeks I ____________________ (enjoy) my holiday! I think I
__________________ (deserve) it! 

Answer 1

1. I have never been to Africa, but i want to go one day.
2. Look over there. I think that woman in black is filming us.
3. Yesterday, at the end of the city your, the bus brought us back to the hotel.
4. Sam tries to get into the football team next term but i don’t think they’ll accept him.
5. The busker will become famous after he releases his album.
6. OK. i’ve shut down the computer since nobody uses it.
7. Until we took Andrew to Wong’s restaraunt, he has never eaten Chinese food.
8. The kettle is boiling right now, so i’ll make the tea.
9. He’ll fly to Paris in two day’s time.
10. I will finish my book report tomorrow morning and then later, meet my friends for lunch.