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EITP _ English _ Ms.

ZInmin

Name: ______________ Date: 10.10.2018


Verb Tenses: Exercise
A. Fill in the correct form of the present tense - simple or progressive.
1. Could you be a bit more quiet? - I __________the newspaper. (READ)
2. ___________ coffee or tea in the morning ? (YOU DRINK).
3. They _________a giant shopping centre near our home. (BUILD)
4. Can you call later? I ____________a shower (HAVE)
5. I usually ___________ to work, but today I _______________the car
(WALK, TAKE)
6. They ________________rugby at school twice a week (PLAY)
7. She always ___________________ lunch at school (HAVE)
8. Our teacher ______________ from Manchester, just like I do (COME).
9. What ________________? - She's a shop assistant (SHE DO)?
10.Could you please repeat that? I ________________ the instructions (NOT
UNDERSTAND)
11.When we are in Paris, we always ______________ by metro (TRAVEL)
12.I __________________with my boyfriend at the moment (LIVE)
13.You can't go in there. She ________________well right now. (NOT
FEEL)
14.I sometimes _________________about a nice villa near the lake.
(DREAM)
15.Our guide ___________________ three languages (SPEAK)

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EITP _ English _ Ms. ZInmin

B. Fill in the correct form of the PAST TENSE


1. When we were in Canada, we __________skiing almost every day. (GO)
2. About four years ago I ___________to become a restaurant manager.
(DECIDE)
3. When I was younger I _____________pizza almost every day (EAT)
4. George____________ a shower when someone suddenly _______ at the
door. (HAVE, KNOCK)
5. Jimmy and I __________from the house to the taxi because it
__________heavily (RUN, RAIN)
6. Two men ______________outside so I went to see what it was (ARGUE)
7. At midnight I __________, but Mary ___________ to music (SLEEP,
LISTEN)
8. Daniel ________you yesterday afternoon, but you weren't around (CALL)
9. Penny _________to catch the bus when she __________and
_____________down (RUN, SLIP, FALL)
10.We ____________breakfast when the message ___________ (EAT,
COME)
11.I ____________about my favourite dish when the alarm clock
____________off (DREAM, GO)
12.While I __________ for tomorrow's game , a neighbor __________ to visit
me (PRACTICE, COME)

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