Question

2 Complete the sentences with the correct form of the verbs in brackets.
1 Where ___________ (you / live)? I need to know your address.
2 While we ___________ (walk) home, somebody tried to steal Annie’s bag.
3 I suddenly realised I ___________ (leave) my briefcase at home.
4 Mr Jones isn’t in the office this week. Currently, he ___________ (work) abroad.
5 I think we ___________ (probably / stay) in this evening. We’re tired.
6 What ___________ (they / think) of doing next weekend?
7 I’m sorry I’m so late. How long ___________ (you / sit) there? Not too long, I hope.
8 I can’t ___________ (believe) you didn’t tell Jo.
9 I ___________ (own) this house since 2009.
10 Joe is supposed ___________ (get) to work before eight, but he’s always late.
11 If we ___________ (hurry) up, we’ll get to the cinema before it starts.
12 Paper burns if you ___________ (set) fire to it.
13 We tend ___________ (not / eat) late on Saturdays.
14 I’d be much better at squash if I ___________ (have) more time to practise.
15 If the weather weren’t so bad we ___________ (not / have) to stay in all day.
16 I ___________ (read) the letter twice, but I still don’t understand it.

Answer 1

1 Where do you live? I need to know your address.

2 While we were walking home, somebody tried to steal Annie’s bag.

3 I suddenly realised I had left my briefcase at home.

4 Mr Jones isn’t in the office this week. Currently, he is working abroad.

5 I think we will probably stay in this evening. We’re tired.

6 What do they think of doing next weekend?

7 I’m sorry I’m so late. How long have you been sitting there? Not too long, I hope.

8 I can’t believe you didn’t tell Jo.

9 I have owned this house since 2009.

10 Joe is supposed to get to work before eight, but he’s always late.

11 If we hurry up, we’ll get to the cinema before it starts.

12 Paper burns if you set fire to it.

13 We tend not to eat late on Saturdays.

14 I’d be much better at squash if I had more time to practise.

15 If the weather weren’t so bad we wouldn’t have to stay in all day.

16 I have read the letter twice, but I still don’t understand it.