Question

Pr.S.- Present Simple, P.S.- Past Simple, F.S.- Future Simple, Pr.C.- Present Continuous, P.C.- Past Continuous, F.C.- Future Continuous, Pr.P.- Present Perfect, P.P.- Past Perfect, F.P.- Future Perfect, Pr. P.C.- Present Perfect Continuous, P.P.C.- Past Perfect Continuous, F.P.C.- Future Perfect Continuous, F.S.P.- Future Simple in the Past, F.C.P.- Future Continuous in the Past, F.P.P.-Future Perfect in the Past, F.P.C.P.- Future Perfect Continuous in the Past. 2) I (to wait- Pr.P.C.) for permission to go abroad for three months, but I (not to receive- Pr.P.) the visa yet. 3) We (to drink-P.C.) tea when the telephone (to ring). 4) Light ( to travel- Pr.S.) more quickly than sound. 5) I (to finish- F.P.) the book by Friday. If you like, I (to give-F.S.) it to you on Saturday. 6) He said he (to arrive –F.S. in the Past) in the evening. 7) We already (to cover-P.P.) about ten miles when Peter, who (to look-P.P.C.) out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, exclaimed, “Here is the station.” 8) The young and the old (to suffer- F.C.) from the economic recession. (экономический спад) 9) Housewives and their children (to watch- F.P.C.) this show for three years by next autumn. 10) We thought we (to lie- F.P.C.in the Past) on the beach for half a day when our friends returned from dive. Мы думали, что будем лежать на пляже полдня, когда наши друзья вернутся после погружения. 11) Researchers conveyed that the Earth (not to survive-F.P.in the Past) after the sun went out. 12) It was reported that Plex Company (to share- F.C.in the Past) information and its plans with subscribers in the coming months.

Answer 1

2) I (have been waiting - Pr.P.C.) for permission to go abroad for three months, but I (haven't received - Pr.P.) the visa yet.
3) We (were drinking - P.C.) tea when the telephone (rang).
4) Light (travels - Pr.S.) more quickly than sound.
5) I (will have finished - F.P.) the book by Friday. If you like, I (will give - F.S.) it to you on Saturday.
6) He said he (would arrive – F.S. in the Past) in the evening.
7) We already (had covered - P.P.) about ten miles when Peter, who (had been looking - P.P.C.) out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, exclaimed, “Here is the station.”
8) The young and the old (will be suffering - F.C.) from the economic recession. (экономический спад)
9) Housewives and their children (will have been watching - F.P.C.) this show for three years by next autumn.
10) We thought we (would (should) have been lying -  F.P.C.in the Past) on the beach for half a day when our friends returned from dive.
11) Researchers conveyed that the Earth (wouldn't have survived - F.P.in the Past) after the sun went out.
12) It was reported that Plex Company (would be sharing - F.C.in the Past) information and its plans with subscribers in the coming months.

Answer 2

Verb Tenses

1) I am waiting for permission to go abroad for three months, but I have not received the visa yet. - In this sentence, the verb "to wait" is in the Present Continuous tense, and the verb "to receive" is in the Present Simple tense.

2) We were drinking tea when the telephone rang. - In this sentence, the verb "to drink" is in the Past Continuous tense, and the verb "to ring" is in the Past Simple tense.

3) Light travels more quickly than sound. - In this sentence, the verb "to travel" is in the Present Simple tense.

4) I will have finished the book by Friday. If you like, I will give it to you on Saturday. - In this sentence, the verb "to finish" is in the Future Perfect tense, and the verb "to give" is in the Future Simple tense.

5) He said he arrived in the evening. - In this sentence, the verb "to arrive" is in the Past Simple tense.

6) We had already covered about ten miles when Peter, who had been looking out of the window for the last five or ten minutes, exclaimed, "Here is the station." - In this sentence, the verb "to cover" is in the Past Perfect tense, and the verb "to look" is in the Past Perfect Continuous tense.

7) The young and the old are suffering from the economic recession. - In this sentence, the verb "to suffer" is in the Present Continuous tense.

8) Housewives and their children will have been watching this show for three years by next autumn. - In this sentence, the verb "to watch" is in the Future Perfect Continuous tense.

9) We thought we would have been lying on the beach for half a day when our friends returned from the dive. - In this sentence, the verb "to lie" is in the Future Perfect Continuous tense.

10) Researchers conveyed that the Earth would not have survived after the sun went out. - In this sentence, the verb "to survive" is in the Future Perfect tense.

11) It was reported that Plex Company had been sharing information and its plans with subscribers in the coming months. - In this sentence, the verb "to share" is in the Past Perfect Continuous tense.

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