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Exercise 1: Mixed Tenses (Two Gaps)

Fill in the gaps with the correct tense form of the verbs.

1. When we arrived, they __________ (already leave) and __________ (not wait) for us.

2. I __________ (study) for three hours before I __________ (take) a break.

3. By the end of next week, she __________ (will have finished) the project and __________
(celebrate) her success.

4. He __________ (have) a headache all morning but __________ (feel) better now.

5. We __________ (will be driving) for five hours by the time we __________ (reach) the hotel.

6. They __________ (finish) the homework before their parents __________ (come) home.

7. While I __________ (watch) TV, my brother __________ (was cooking) dinner.

Exercise 2: Used to / Be Used to / Get Used to

Fill in the gaps with the correct form of used to, be used to, or get used to.

1. I __________ (use) go swimming every day when I was younger.

2. She __________ (get) used to waking up early for her new job.

3. They __________ (not be) used to eating spicy food.

4. We __________ (use) have a pet dog, but it ran away.

5. He __________ (get) used to speaking in front of large audiences.

6. I __________ (be) used to living in a noisy neighborhood.

7. My brother __________ (not use) to like vegetables, but now he loves them.

Exercise 3: Quantifiers Gap Fill

Complete the sentences with much, many, few, little, a, an, the.

1. I don’t have __________ money left after paying the bills.

2. There are __________ people waiting outside the store.

3. She gave me __________ useful advice on how to improve my writing.

4. They spent __________ time on their homework.

5. We bought __________ new house last week.

6. I only have __________ few books left to read.

7. __________ water in the bottle is cold.


Exercise 4: Sentence Completion (Future Tenses)

Complete the sentences using the correct future tense.

1. By this time next year, I __________ (will have graduated) from college.

2. He __________ (will be working) at his new job next Monday.

3. We __________ (are going to move) to a new city next month.

4. I __________ (will finish) the project by tomorrow afternoon.

5. They __________ (will have been traveling) for two weeks by the time they get back.

6. She __________ (is meeting) her friend later today.

7. I __________ (will start) a new hobby next week.

Exercise 5: Mixed Tense (Story Completion)

Complete the story using the correct tenses.

1. Last summer, we __________ (decide) to go camping.

2. By the time we __________ (arrive), it __________ (already get) dark.

3. While we __________ (set) up the tent, it __________ (start) to rain.

4. We __________ (have) no choice but to wait in the car until the rain stopped.

5. Once the rain __________ (stop), we __________ (make) a fire and cooked dinner.

6. The next morning, we __________ (wake) up to beautiful sunshine.

7. By the end of the trip, we __________ (feel) tired but happy.

Exercise 6: Quantifier Error Correction

Identify and correct the quantifier mistakes in the sentences.

1. He has much friends in his class.

2. We had little problems during the trip.

3. She spent many time preparing for the exam.

4. I don’t have much informations about the meeting.

5. They only have a few money left.

6. There is a apples in the basket.

7. I have few patience with noisy neighbors.


Exercise 7: Verb Transformation (Tense)

Change the verbs in parentheses to the correct tense based on the context.

1. I __________ (study) for my exam when you called me.

2. By this time tomorrow, she __________ (finish) her presentation.

3. We __________ (go) to the concert last night.

4. He __________ (not use) to enjoy hiking, but now he loves it.

5. They __________ (travel) to Japan next summer.

6. I __________ (already leave) by the time you arrived.

7. She __________ (read) a book when I entered the room.

Exercise 8: Tense Rewrite

Rewrite the sentences in the indicated tense.

1. (Past Perfect) She eats breakfast every morning.

2. (Future Continuous) They walked in the park yesterday.

3. (Present Perfect) He traveled to Italy last year.

4. (Present Continuous) We will go to the cinema tonight.

5. (Past Simple) She has been living in Spain for two years.

6. (Future Perfect) I will clean my room after school.

7. (Present Perfect Continuous) He studies for exams every weekend.

Exercise 9: Mixed Quantifiers

Fill in the gaps with the correct quantifiers (much, many, few, little, a, an, the).

1. She has __________ little time to finish her homework.

2. There were __________ few students at the lecture today.

3. __________ advice she gave me was very helpful.

4. I don’t need __________ information, just a little.

5. We had __________ little patience for their excuses.

6. He gave me __________ books to read for my research.

7. __________ money we have left will not be enough for the trip.
Exercise 10: Mixed Sentences (Used To)

Fill in the blanks using used to, be used to, or get used to.

1. She __________ (used to) be afraid of the dark when she was young.

2. I __________ (be used to) waking up early for school.

3. He __________ (get used to) speaking in front of large audiences.

4. They __________ (used to) live in a small town before moving here.

5. I __________ (not be used to) driving in the city, but now I am.

6. We __________ (get used to) the cold weather after a few weeks.

7. She __________ (used to) go to the gym every morning.

Exercise 11: Mixed Tenses (Two-Part Sentences)

Fill in the gaps with the correct tenses.

1. When we __________ (arrive), they __________ (already finish) eating.

2. He __________ (study) for his exam when I __________ (call) him.

3. By the time the meeting starts, I __________ (finish) my report.

4. We __________ (not see) her since she __________ (move) away.

5. She __________ (cook) dinner when the power __________ (go) out.

6. He __________ (live) in London before he __________ (move) to Paris.

7. By the end of the month, I __________ (will have saved) enough money for the trip.

Exercise 12: Sentence Rewriting (Used To & Quantifiers)

Rewrite the sentences using the correct form of used to and the correct quantifier.

1. She always went to bed late.

2. They gave me much advice about traveling.

3. He didn’t enjoy going to the gym.

4. I have little money left for shopping.

5. They had many problems with their car.

6. We lived in a big house.

7. She often stayed up late studying.


Exercise 13: Error Correction (Tenses and Quantifiers)

Correct the errors in the following sentences.

1. I am use to going to bed late.

2. There is much books on the shelf.

3. He has a little friends in his new school.

4. I was studying when you was called.

5. She didn’t use to like hiking, but now she do.

6. They have seen the movie yesterday.

7. We will has finished the work by tomorrow.

Exercise 14: Mixed Tenses (Sentence Completion)

Complete the sentences using the correct tense.

1. By this time tomorrow, we __________ (will have finished) the project.

2. She __________ (has been working) at this company for five years.

3. When I was younger, I __________ (used to play) outside every day.

4. They __________ (are going to visit) their grandparents next weekend.

5. He __________ (had already left) when I got there.

6. We __________ (will be traveling) to Japan next summer.

7. I __________ (was reading) a book when you called.

Exercise 15: Quantifiers Gap Fill (Harder)

Fill in the blanks with much, many, few, little, a, an, the.

1. We have __________ options left for our vacation.

2. He gave me __________ advice, which helped a lot.

3. They have __________ few days to complete the project.

4. She has __________ little time left before the deadline.

5. There were too __________ people at the party last night.

6. __________ little money they had was enough to buy food.

7. I have __________ few friends in this city.

Exercise 16: Tense Transformation


Change the verbs in parentheses to the correct tense.

1. I __________ (study) for two hours when you called.

2. By this time tomorrow, they __________ (finish) the report.

3. We __________ (go) to the concert last night.

4. She __________ (live) in London for five years.

5. He __________ (already leave) by the time you arrived.

6. I __________ (read) a book when you called me.

7. She __________ (write) emails every morning.

Exercise 17: Mixed Quantifiers (Error Correction)

Correct the quantifier mistakes in the sentences.

1. He has many money left in his wallet.

2. We need a little informations about the event.

3. She bought much apples from the store.

4. There are too few sugar in my coffee.

5. They have much work to do.

6. There are a books on the shelf.

7. I have a few patience for rude people.

Exercise 18: Mixed Tenses (Story Writing)

Write a story using at least three different tenses.

Exercise 19: Quantifier Transformation

Rewrite the sentences using different quantifiers.

1. She gave me little advice about the trip.

2. There is a few milk in the fridge.

3. They bought many apples at the store.

4. I don’t have much time to finish this task.

5. He had little friends in his old school.

6. We have a few options left for the project.

7. I need a few more days to complete my work.


Exercise 20: Mixed Used To & Be Used To

Complete the sentences using the correct form of used to or be used to.

1. She __________ (used to) go running every morning.

2. I __________ (get used to) waking up early for school.

3. He __________ (be used to) driving in heavy traffic.

4. They __________ (used to) live in the countryside.

5. We __________ (get used to) living in a small apartment.

6. She __________ (be used to) eating spicy food.

7. I __________ (used to) play the piano as a child.


Exercise 1: Mixed Tenses (Two Gaps)

1. had already left / weren’t waiting

2. had been studying / took

3. will have finished / will be celebrating

4. had / is feeling

5. will have been driving / reach

6. had finished / came

7. was watching / was cooking

Exercise 2: Used to / Be Used to / Get Used to

1. used to go

2. is getting used to

3. are not used to

4. used to have

5. is getting used to

6. am used to

7. didn’t use to

Exercise 3: Quantifiers Gap Fill

1. much

2. many

3. a little

4. little

5. a

6. a few

7. The

Exercise 4: Sentence Completion (Future Tenses)

1. will have graduated

2. will be working

3. are going to move


4. will finish

5. will have been traveling

6. is meeting

7. will start

Exercise 5: Mixed Tense (Story Completion)

1. decided

2. arrived / had already gotten

3. were setting / started

4. had / wait

5. stopped / made

6. woke

7. felt

Exercise 6: Quantifier Error Correction

1. He has many friends in his class.

2. We had few problems during the trip.

3. She spent much time preparing for the exam.

4. I don’t have much information about the meeting.

5. They only have a little money left.

6. There is an apple in the basket.

7. I have little patience with noisy neighbors.

Exercise 7: Verb Transformation (Tense)

1. was studying

2. will have finished

3. went

4. didn’t use to enjoy

5. will be traveling

6. had already left

7. was reading
Exercise 8: Tense Rewrite

1. (Past Perfect): She had eaten breakfast every morning.

2. (Future Continuous): They will be walking in the park tomorrow.

3. (Present Perfect): He has traveled to Italy.

4. (Present Continuous): We are going to the cinema tonight.

5. (Past Simple): She lived in Spain for two years.

6. (Future Perfect): I will have cleaned my room after school.

7. (Present Perfect Continuous): He has been studying for exams every weekend.

Exercise 9: Mixed Quantifiers

1. little

2. few

3. The

4. much

5. little

6. many

7. The

Exercise 10: Mixed Sentences (Used To)

1. used to

2. am used to

3. is getting used to

4. used to

5. wasn’t used to

6. got used to

7. used to

Exercise 11: Mixed Tenses (Two-Part Sentences)

1. arrived / had already finished

2. was studying / called


3. starts / will have finished

4. haven’t seen / moved

5. was cooking / went

6. had lived / moved

7. will have saved

Exercise 12: Sentence Rewriting (Used To & Quantifiers)

1. She used to go to bed late.

2. They gave me a lot of advice about traveling.

3. He didn’t use to enjoy going to the gym.

4. I have a little money left for shopping.

5. They used to have many problems with their car.

6. We used to live in a big house.

7. She used to stay up late studying.

Exercise 13: Error Correction (Tenses and Quantifiers)

1. I am used to going to bed late.

2. There are many books on the shelf.

3. He has a few friends in his new school.

4. I was studying when you called.

5. She didn’t use to like hiking, but now she does.

6. They saw the movie yesterday.

7. We will have finished the work by tomorrow.

Exercise 14: Mixed Tenses (Sentence Completion)

1. will have finished

2. has been working

3. used to play

4. are going to visit

5. had already left

6. will be traveling
7. was reading

Exercise 15: Quantifiers Gap Fill (Harder)

1. few

2. much

3. few

4. little

5. many

6. The

7. few

Exercise 16: Tense Transformation

1. had been studying

2. will have finished

3. went

4. has lived

5. had already left

6. was reading

7. writes

Exercise 17: Mixed Quantifiers (Error Correction)

1. He has much money left in his wallet. (Corrected: He has a lot of money left in his wallet.)

2. We need a little information about the event. (Corrected: We need a little information about
the event.)

3. She bought many apples from the store. (Corrected: She bought a lot of apples from the
store.)

4. There is too little sugar in my coffee. (Corrected: There is too little sugar in my coffee.)

5. They have a lot of work to do. (Corrected: They have a lot of work to do.)

6. There are some books on the shelf. (Corrected: There are some books on the shelf.)

7. I have little patience for rude people. (Corrected: I have little patience for rude people.)

Exercise 18: Mixed Tenses (Story Writing)


Answers will vary depending on the story.

Exercise 19: Quantifier Transformation

1. She gave me a lot of advice about the trip.

2. There is a little milk in the fridge.

3. They bought a lot of apples at the store.

4. I don’t have enough time to finish this task.

5. He had few friends in his old school.

6. We have many options left for the project.

7. I need a few more days to complete my work.

Exercise 20: Mixed Used To & Be Used To

1. used to

2. am getting used to

3. am used to

4. used to

5. got used to

6. is used to

7. used to
Bonus Exercise: Picture description

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