Question

1. Choose the correct tense. 1. I hope you (meet/will meet) Allan next week. 2. ‘Who is she?’ ‘I (‘ve never seen / never saw) her before.’ 3. I (had done/did) a lot of stupid things in my life before I began to work. 4. She (has left / left) school last year. 5. When (have you got / did you get) married? 6. I’m sorry. I (haven’t finished / didn’t finish) yet. 7. Listen! Somebody (sings/ is singing). 8. How often (do you travel/ are you travelling) by plane? 9. He (doesn’t usually drive/ isn’t usually driving) to work. But now he (drives/ is driving). 10. I can’t find my key. Somebody (took/has taken) it. 11. The weather (was/ has been) wet last week. 12. (Did you see/Have you seen) Ann last week? 13. Don’t phone me between 7 and 8. We (will be having/will have) dinner then. 14. It (rained/was raining), so we didn’t go out. 15. It was a beautiful morning. The sun (was shining/shone) and the birds (were singing/sang). 2 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense. 1. If you ____________________________(to look) both ways before crossing the street, you wouldn't have been knocked down. 2. If I _______________________(to be) you, I would phone my mother tonight. 3. If he hadn't stopped the car, he ____________________(to have) an accident. 4. I_________________ (to give) some money to charity if I won a competition. 5. Unless we ________________________( to leave) now, we'll be late. 6. Your friend wouldn't have phoned if you ________(not/meet) her in the street. 7. If I _________________________ (to wake up) early, I won't be late to school. 8. If I________________________ (to have) more time, I would tidy the garden. 9. If John____________________________ (to phone), will you take a message? 10. If I were you, I___________________________ (to get) someone to help me.

Answer 1

1. Choose the correct tense.

1. I hope you (will meet) Allan next week.

2. ‘Who is she?’ ‘I (‘ve never seen) her before.’

3. I (had done) a lot of stupid things in my life before I began to work.

4. She (left) school last year.

5. When (did you get) married?

6. I’m sorry. I (haven’t finished) yet.

7. Listen! Somebody (is singing).

8. How often (do you travel) by plane?

9. He (doesn’t usually drive) to work. But now he (is driving).

10. I can’t find my key. Somebody (has taken) it.

11. The weather (was) wet last week.

12. (Did you see) Ann last week?

13. Don’t phone me between 7 and 8. We (will be having) dinner then.

14. It (was raining), so we didn’t go out.

15. It was a beautiful morning. The sun (was shining) and the birds (were singing).

2 Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

1. If you (had looked) both ways before crossing the street, you wouldn't have been knocked down.

2. If I (were) you, I would phone my mother tonight.

3. If he hadn't stopped the car, he (would have had) an accident.

4. I (would give) some money to charity if I won a competition.

5. Unless we (leave) now, we'll be late.

6. Your friend wouldn't have phoned if you (had not met) her in the street.

7. If I (woke up) early, I won't be late to school.

8. If I (had) more time, I would tidy the garden.

9. If John (phones), will you take a message?

10. If I were you, I (would get) someone to help me.

Answer 2

1. I hope you will meet Allan next week.

2. ‘Who is she?’ ‘I've never seen her before.’

3. I had done a lot of stupid things in my life before I began to work.

4. She left school last year.

5. When did you get married?

6. I’m sorry. I haven’t finished yet.

7. Listen! Somebody is singing.

8. How often do you travel by plane?

9. He doesn’t usually drive to work. But now he is driving.

10. I can’t find my key. Somebody has taken it.

11. The weather was wet last week.

12. Did you see Ann last week?

13. Don’t phone me between 7 and 8. We will be having dinner then.

14. It rained, so we didn’t go out.

15. It was a beautiful morning. The sun was shining and the birds were singing.

16. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense.

17. If you had looked both ways before crossing the street, you wouldn't have been knocked down.

18. If I were you, I would phone my mother tonight.

19. If he hadn't stopped the car, he would have had an accident.

20. I would give some money to charity if I won a competition.

21. Unless we leave now, we'll be late.

22. Your friend wouldn't have phoned if you had not met her in the street.

23. If I wake up early, I won't be late to school.

24. If I had more time, I would tidy the garden.

25. If John phones, will you take a message?

26. If I were you, I would get someone to help me.