Exercise 1: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets

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Exercise 1: Give the correct form of the verbs in brackets.

1. He (practice)_______________ the piano every day.

2. I (believe)____________ you.

3. Bob (never see)______________ this movie before.

4. Jorge (read)____________ the newspaper already.

5. Maria (have)_____________ a cold now.

6. He (swim)_____________ right now.

7. Mr. Johnson (work)____________ in the same place for 35 years.

8. We (not begin)_____________ to study for the test yet.

9. John (hate)____________ smoke.

10. Jill always (get up)____________ at 6.00 a.m.

11. Joan (travel)___________ around the world last year.

12. We (not see)_____________ this movie yet.

13. Terry (not mow)__________ the lawn yet.

14. John and I (be)______________ pen pals for nearly 3 years.

15. Maryam (stay)____________ with us at the moment.

16. He (wear)___________ the same coat since he (move)___________ here.

17. I (not see)_____________ your brother recently.

18. Listen to those people! What language they (speak)___________?

19. It (not rain)______________ much in our country in winter.

20. I never (talk)_____________ to such an interesting person.

21. They (drive)______________ to school tomorrow.

22. Gene (eat)____________ dinner when his friend called.

23. At three o’clock this morning, Eleanor (study)______________.

24. John (write)________________ his report last night.

25. After John (wash)_____________ his clothes, he began to study.

26. Tim (go)____________ to France last year.

27. When the teacher (enter)___________the room, the students were talking.

28. We (hold)_____________ a soccer match next Sunday.

29. Guillermo (call)_____________ his employer yesterday.

30. Jane sent a letter to his university after she (receive)___________ her scholarship check..

31. While Joan was writing the report, Henry (look)_____________ for more information.

32. What you (do)______________ last weekend?

33. Mr. and Mrs. Black (take)____________ some beautiful photos a few days ago.

34. Her brother (talk)_____________ to his pen pal on the phone at the moment.

35. They (not contact)_______________ to each other for a long time.

36. Nothing (be)______________ done since I moved here.

37. I used to walk to school when I (be)_______________ in primary school.

38. He (go)_______________ to that book shop tomorrow.

39. Tom (drink)_____________ two bottles of water every day.

40. She (be)__________ a Russian student. She (be)___________ born in Moscow. She

(go)______________ abroad last year to study English. She (learn)______________ French before she

began to study English. She (make)_____________ great progress since she (get)______________ there.

Next month, she will take the final exam. She (be)_____________ able to get a good job when she

(return)_____________ to Russia.

KEYS:

1. He ___ practices ___ the piano every day.

2. I ___believe___ you.

3. Bob ___has never seen___ this movie before.

4. Jorge ___has read___ the newspaper already.

5. Maria ___is having___ a cold now.

6. He ___is swimming___ right now.

7. Mr. Johnson ___ has been working___ in the same place for 35 years.

8. We ___have not begun___ to study for the test yet.

9. John ___hates___ smoke.

10. Jill always ___gets up___ at 6.00 a.m.

11. Joan ___travelled___ around the world last year.

12. We ___have not seen___ this movie yet.

13. Terry ___hasn’t mown___ the lawn yet.

14. John and I ___have been___ pen pals for nearly 3 years.

15. Maryam ___is staying ___ with us at the moment.

16. He ___has been wearing___ the same coat since he ___moved___ here.

17. I ___have not seen___ your brother recently.

18. Listen to those people! What language are they ___speaking___?

19. It ___does not rain___ much in our country in winter.

20. I have never ___talked___ to such an interesting person.

21. They ___will drive___ to school tomorrow.

22. Gene ___was eating___ dinner when his friend called.

23. At three o’clock this morning, Eleanor ___was studying___.

24. John ___wrote___ his report last night.

25. After John ___had washed___ his clothes, he began to study.

26. Tim ___went___ to France last year.

27. When the teacher ___entered___ the room, the students were talking.

28. We ___are holding___ a soccer match next Sunday.

29. Guillermo ___called___ his employer yesterday.

30. Jane sent a letter to his university after she ___had received___ her scholarship check..

31. While Joan was writing the report, Henry ___was looking___ for more information.

32. What did you ___do___ last weekend?

33. Mr. and Mrs. Black ___took___ some beautiful photos a few days ago.

34. Her brother ___are talking___ to his pen pal on the phone at the moment.

35. They ___have not contacted___ to each other for a long time.

36. Nothing ___has been___ done since I moved here.

37. I used to walk to school when I ___was___ in primary school.

38. He ___will go____ to that book shop tomorrow.

39. Tom ___drinks____ two bottles of water every day.

40. She ___is___ a Russian student. She ___was___ born in Moscow.  She ___went___

abroad last year to study English. She  ___ had learnt___ French before she began to study English. She

___ has been making___ great progress since she ___got___ there. Next month, she will take the final

exam. She ___will be___ able to get a good job when she ___returns___ to Russia.