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1ST Year Bachillerato VERB TENSES REVIEW

COMPLETE THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES USING THE RIGHT FORM OF THE


VERBS IN BRACKETS.

- At what age …1…(he/start) playing the violin? He…2… (be) only three, but his music
teacher …3…(tell) his parents that he was a very talented child.
- By the time I arrived home, my parents …4…(go/already) to bed.
- …5…(study) is important if you want to succeed in the future.
- …6…(you/watch) any interesting films lately?
- How long …7…(you/live) in this house? My parents …8…(buy) it about four years ago.
- Susan was terribly late. Everyone else ……9…….(arrived) there by the time she showed up.
- That driver is looking at his mobile phone. He ...10….(crash) into that tree!
- “I’m so thirsty.” “Wait! I …..11…(bring) you some water.”
- The Harrisons …12…….(think) about moving to a bigger flat.
- Who …13…(teach) you to drive? My dad did.
- She was angry because someone …14…(spill) red wine on her white coat.
- We have decided that we ……15….(visit) New York next year.
- There were two World Wars in the 20th century and Jeremy’s great-granddad …16…(fight)
in both of them.
- Shh! Be quiet. I …17…(try) to solve a difficult maths problem and I need to concentrate.
- You said I was an idiot! That’s not what I …18…(mean). I’m sorry.
- Picasso …19…(draw) this dove when he was only twenty-two.
- Tom…20…(just/receive) his driving license.
- There’s someone at the door! I…21…(open) it!
- Jim stopped …22…(study) to have a snack.
- If I …23… (be) you, I would not buy that TV.
- I see you are an experienced traveller. How often …24…(you/travel) abroad?
- Watch out! That car …25…(run) into someone!
- This afternoon, between 7 and 8pm , I …26…(jog) along the promenade.
- Don’t be sad. I promise that I …27…(take) care of you.
- The child …28…(break) several items by the time her dad …29…(stop) her.
- Yesterday, my dog…30…(hide) my slippers behind my couch.
- When we first …31…(see) her, she …32… (hold) a sword.
- …33…(Ski) is a popular winter sport.
- You…34…(not/finish) this test by 11.45.
- They have decided that they…35…(visit) Italy next summer.
- I’ll never forget…16…(meet) that actress. It was a wonderful experience.
- How long …37…(you/have) that bike?
- I can’t stand him! He …38…(constantly/talk) about himself!
- I am sure that robots …39…(dominate) the Earth some day.
- That bridge …40… (build) by German engineers last year.
- Jane and Kevin ……41……(learn/ski) these days.
- My cousin Hillary rarely…….42…….(wake) up before 10.00
- Melissa……..43…….(fly) back home when she …….44……(meet) a very interesting man.
- Stop it, please. You …45…..(always/complain) about everything!
- Noah …….46…….(know) Liam for quite a long time.
- At nine o’clock last night, Eric ……..47……..(play) a computer game.
- Let me think… Yes, I …48…(remember) that evening. We had a great time.
- I’m sure we…..49………(not/need) money in the future.
- …50….(do) my homework can be really boring sometimes.
- What …51…(you/do) if you …52…(be) the head teacher of your school?
- How much …53…(that box/weigh)?
- At this time next Saturday, Sam …54…(play) a football match with his school team.
- William …55…(meet) Kate some years ago.
- Enough! You …56… (work) for three hours non-stop. It’s time to take a break.
- Did you use to eat vegetables when you…57…(be) a child?
- Timothy will have a shower when he…58… (arrive) home.
- The first World Cup ...59...(play) in 1930.
- By the time you arrive home this evening, I…60…(prepare) a special dinner for two.
KEY

- At what age DID HE START playing the violin? He WAS only three, but his music teacher
TOLD his parents that he was a very talented child.
- By the time I arrived home, my parents HAD ALREADY GONE to bed.
- STUDYING is important if you want to succeed in the future.
- HAVE YOU WATCHED any interesting films lately?
- How long HAVE YOU LIVED in this house? My parents BOUGHT it about four years
ago.
- Susan was terribly late. Everyone else HAD ARRIVED there by the time she showed up.
- That driver is looking at his mobile phone. He IS GOING TO CRASH into that tree!
- “I’m so thirsty.” “Wait! I WILL BRING you some water.”
- The Harrisons ARE THINKING about moving to a bigger flat.
- Who TAUGHT you to drive? My dad did.
- She was angry because someone HAD SPILLED/HAD SPLIT red wine on her white coat.
- We have decided that we ARE GOING TO VISIT New York next year.
- There were two World Wars in the 20th century and Jeremy’s great-granddad FOUGHT in
both of them.
- Shh! Be quiet. I AM TRYING to solve a difficult maths problem and I need to concentrate.
- You said I was an idiot! That’s not what I MEANT. I’m sorry.
- Picasso DREW this dove when he was only twenty-two.
- Tom HAS JUST RECEIVED his driving license.
- There’s someone at the door! I WILL OPEN it!
- Jim stopped STUDYING to have a snack.
- If I WERE you, I would not buy that TV.
- I see you are an experienced traveller. How often DO YOU TRAVEL abroad?
- Watch out! That car IS GOING TO RUN into someone!
- This afternoon, between 7 and 8 pm , I WILL BE JOGGING along the promenade.
- Don’t be sad. I promise that I WILL TAKE care of you.
- The child HAD BROKEN several items by the time her dad STOPPED her.
- Yesterday, my dog HID my slippers behind my couch.
- When we first SAW her, she WAS HOLDING a sword.
- SKIING is a popular winter sport.
- You WILL HAVE FINISHED this test by 11.45.
- They have decided that they ARE GOING TO VISIT Italy next summer.
- I’ll never forget MEETING that actress. It was a wonderful experience.
- How long HAVE YOU HAD that bike?
- I can’t stand him! He IS CONSTANTLY TALKING about himself!
- I am sure that robots WILL DOMINATE the Earth some day.
- That bridge WAS BUILT by German engineers last year.
- Jane and Kevin ARE LEARNING TO SKI these days.
- My cousin Hillary rarely WAKES up before 10.00
- Melissa WAS FLYING back home when she MET a very interesting man.
- Stop it, please. You ARE ALWAYS COMPLAINING about everything!
- Noah HAS KNOWN Liam for quite a long time.
- At nine o’clock last night, Eric WAS PLAYING a computer game.
- Let me think… Yes, I REMEMBER that evening. We had a great time.
- I’m sure we WON’T NEED money in the future.
- DOING my homework can be really boring sometimes.
- What WOULD YOU DO if you WERE the head teacher of your school?
- How much DOES THAT BOX WEIGH?
- At this time next Saturday, Sam WILL BE PLAYING a football match with his school
team.
- William MET Kate some years ago.
- Enough! You HAVE BEEN WORKING for three hours non-stop. It’s time to take a break.
- Did you use to eat vegetables when you WERE a child?
- Timothy will have a shower when he ARRIVES home.
- The first World Cup WAS PLAYED in 1930.
- By the time you arrive home this evening, I WILL HAVE PREPARED a special dinner for
two.

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