Present, Past, Cont, Future N Quiz Tenses 2

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Simple Present / Present Continuous

1. Every Monday, Sally (drive) her kids to football practice.

2. Usually, I (work) as a secretary at ABT, but this summer I (study) French at a


language school in Paris. That is why I am in Paris.

3. Shhhhh! Be quiet! John (sleep) .

4. Don't forget to take your umbrella. It (rain) .

5. I hate living in Seattle because it (rain, always) .

6. I'm sorry I can't hear what you (say) because everybody (talk) so loudly.

7. Justin (write, currently) a book about his adventures in Tibet. I hope he can find a
good publisher when he is finished.

8. Jim: Do you want to come over for dinner tonight?


Denise: Oh, I'm sorry, I can't. I (go) to a movie tonight with some friends.

9. The business cards (be, normally ) printed by a company in New York. Their prices
(be) inexpensive, yet the quality of their work is quite good.

10. This delicious chocolate (be) made by a small chocolatier in Zurich, Switzerland.
Simple Past / Past Continuous

1. A: What (you, do) when the accident occurred?


B: I (try) to change a light bulb that had burnt out.

2. After I (find) the wallet full of money, I (go, immediately) to the police
and (turn) it in.

3. The doctor (say) that Tom (be) too sick to go to work and that he
(need) to stay at home for a couple of days.

4. Sebastian (arrive) at Susan's house a little before 9:00 PM, but she (be,
not) there. She (study, at the library) for her final examination in
French.

5. Sandy is in the living room watching television. At this time yesterday, she (watch,
also) television. That's all she ever does!

6. A: I (call) you last night after dinner, but you (be, not) there. Where
were you?
B: I (work) out at the fitness center.

7. I (watch) a mystery movie on TV when the electricity went out. Now I am never going
to find out how the movie ends.

8. Sharon (be) in the room when John told me what happened, but she didn't hear
anything because she (listen, not) .

9. It's strange that you (call) because I (think, just) about you.

10. The Titanic (cross) the Atlantic when it (strike) an iceberg.


Simple Present / Simple Future

1. Today after I (get) out of class, I (go) to a movie with some friends.

2. When you (arrive) in Stockholm, call my friend Gustav. He (show) you


around the city and help you get situated.

3. A: Do you know what you want to do after you (graduate) ?


B: After I (receive) my Master's from Georgetown University, I (go) to
graduate school at UCSD in San Diego. I (plan) to complete a Ph.D. in cognitive science.

4. If it (snow) this weekend, we (go) skiing near Lake Tahoe.

5. Your father (plan) to pick you up after school today at 3:00 o'clock. He
(meet) you across the street near the ice cream shop. If something happens and he
cannot be there, I (pick) you up instead.

6. If the people of the world (stop, not) cutting down huge stretches of rain forest, we
(experience) huge changes in the environment during the twenty-first century.

7. If Vera (keep) drinking, she (lose, eventually) her job.

8. I promise you that I (tell, not) your secret to anybody. Even if somebody
(ask) me about what happened that day, I (reveal, not) the truth to a
single person.
Quiz

1. I usually (go) to school by bus.

2. Yesterday morning I (get) up at 6.30.

3. We needed some money so we (sell) our car.

4. " she ever (be) to Spain?"

5. "What Peter (do) now?"

6. Please don't make so much noise. I (study).

7. Water (boil) at 100 degrees Celsius.

8. Carol often (learn) with her father.

9. Now Ron (phone) Jill again. It (be) the third time he (phone) her
this evening.

10. It (rain) now. It (begin) raining two hours ago. So it (rain) for two
hours.

11. you (hear) anything from Tom since Christmas?

12. " it (rain)?" she always (ask) me.

13. " you (go) out last night?"

14. New York (be) one of the largest cities of the world.

15. This house (cost) 35,000 pounds in 1980.

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