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Grammar: Active Tenses – Revision



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1 Choose the correct tense (present simple or present continuous):

1 Vegetarians are people who (don't eat / are not eating) meat. 2 Look out! My husband (comes / is coming). 3 Some people still think the sun (goes / is going) round the earth. 4 I (play / 'm playing) tennis every weekend. 5 Who (sits / 's sitting) in my chair? 6 What (happens / is happening) in golf if you lose the ball? 7 An alcoholic is a person who (drinks / is drinking) too much and can't stop. 8 Look! (She wears / She's wearing) the same shoes as me. 9 'What (are you looking / do you look) at?' 'A strange bird.' 10 I (stay / 'm staying) with John for a few weeks until my flat's ready. 11 We (usually stay / 're usually staying) with Peggy when we go to Chicago. 12 Can you explain why water always (runs / is running) downhill? 13 What (do you do / are you doing) with my coat? 14 Nobody (gets / is getting) up early for fun. 15 Not many passenger planes (fly / are flying) faster than sound.

 

2 Choose the right tenses (present perfect, past or past perfect; simple or continuous):

1 Halfway to the office Paul ……………......……… (turn) round and ……………....……… (go) back home, because he ………......…………… (forget) to turn the gas off.

2 I …………………… (do) housework all day today. I …………………… (clean) every room in the house. 3 I …………………… (lie) in bed thinking about getting up when the doorbell …………………… (ring). 4 It wasn't surprising that she ………………......…… (start) getting toothache. She …………………… (not go) to the dentist for two years.

5 When I …………………… (get) home everybody …………………… (watch) TV.

6 We ………………......…… (not see) your mother for ages.

7 How long …………….........……… (you learn) English?

8 London …………………......… (change) a lot since we first …...…...……………… (come) to live here.

9 'How many times ………………… (you see) this film?' - 'This is the first time I ………………… (see) it.'

10 'Who's that?' - I ………......…………… (never see) him before in my life.'

11 I hear Joe …………......………… (get) married last summer.

12 …………………......… (You read) Pam Marshall's latest book?

13 They …………………… (just discover) a new fuel - it's half the price of petrol, and much cleaner. 14 …………………......… (You hear) the storm last night?

15 My sister ……………...……… (be) married three times.

16 While she …………......………… (talk) on the phone the children ……...………..……… (start) fighting and ………………...…… (break) a window.

17 He used to talk to us for hours about all the interesting things he ……...……………… (do) in his life.

18 You know, she ……………...……… (stand) looking at that picture for the last twenty minutes.

19 The old cross...…………………… (stand) on top of the hill as long as anybody can remember.

20 I…………………...… (spend) a lot of time travelling since I ……...……………… (get) this new job.

21 When I ………………...…… (be) at school we all …………...………… (study) Latin.

22 After he ………………….… (finish) breakfast he ……………….…… (sit) down to write some letters.

23 When I ………………...…… (meet) him he …………...………… (work) as a waiter for a year or so.

24 I …………………… (never learn) to ski.

25 ………….........………… (you finish) with the bathroom yet?

26 She ………………….........… (have) a hard life, but she's always smiling.

 

3 Open the brackets using future simple or future continuous:

1 There's no point in phoning him this afternoon. He ……………………… (work) in his garden, and he ……………………… (not hear) the phone. 2 ‘I hope we ……………………… (not disturb) Pat when we drop in tonight.’ – ‘Don't worry. She ……………………… (not work). She told me yesterday she never works in the evening.’ 3 ‘I've invited Jane to the party on Saturday.’ – ‘She ……………………… (not come). She hates parties.’ 4 I don't know why I bother with my girlfriend. I know exactly what ……………………… (happen) tonight. I ……………………… (go) round to her house to pick her up, she ……………………… (have) a bath or ……………………… (do) her hair as she always is, and I ……………………… (have to) wait three hours for her to get ready. 5 I have nothing to wear for this party. All I've got is this old black dress, and Suzy ……………………… (wear) something spectacular, as usual.

4 Translate the sentences into English:

1 Де ви працювали під час канікул? 2 Після того як він закінчив роботу, він пішов спати. 3 Я ще не слухала останніх новин. 4 Я сподіваюся, що команда нашого коледжу виграє наступний матч. 5 Ти вже був у лікаря? 6 Я слухала музику, коли ти вперше подзвонив, ось чому я не чула дзвінка. 7 Йшов дощ, та зараз він припинився. 8 Ми живемо в цьому будинку з 1992 р. 9 Я знаю її з дитинства. 10 У цей час завтра від слухатиме радіо. 11 Взагалі він мешкає в Лондоні, але зараз живе в Парижі.

 


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