English tenses

TEST

• We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

1. I don’t like this table. It … very small.

am is are be

2… you live in a house or in a flat?

Does Did Do Will

3 Our friends live abroad. But we often visit ….

they we them you

4 The picture hangs … the wall.

in on to for

5 What are you waiting …?

for to on at

6 … are you laughing? – Because it’s funny!

When Why Where What

7 I cut … when I was fixing the bike.

me my myself I

8 Oh, you … your hairstyle! You look cute.

changed have changed had changed were changing

9 I … serials. I think they are stupid.

not watch don’t watch am not watching is not watching

10 They … to spend summer in Greece.

am going are going am going was going

11 They want … the house in the countryside.

building to build to building build

12 · My classmate … the best project in Chemistry. He’s very clever.

did have done has done were doing

13 · Now he … around Europe. He is not in the town.

travel travels is travelling was travelling

14 · I … the winner! I want it most of all.

will become become am becoming became

15 · Next Monday by 10 o’clock in the morning we … all the exams.

will have passed will pass will be passing are passing

16 When we were having dinner my sister … her homework.

did was doing has done had done

17 · The dog is so fluffy! – Yes. I … her for half an hour.

brushed have brushed have been brushing had brushed

18 If we … the boy, he will have many problems.

not help will not help don’t help didn’t help

19 The stewardess said that the temperature is Sochi … 30 degrees.

is was has been had been

20 We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

TEST

• We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

1. I don’t like this table. It … very small.

am is are be

2… you live in a house or in a flat?

Does Did Do Will

3 Our friends live abroad. But we often visit ….

they we them you

4 The picture hangs … the wall.

in on to for

5 What are you waiting …?

for to on at

6 … are you laughing? – Because it’s funny!

When Why Where What

7 I cut … when I was fixing the bike.

me my myself I

8 Oh, you … your hairstyle! You look cute.

changed have changed had changed were changing

9 I … serials. I think they are stupid.

not watch don’t watch am not watching is not watching

10 They … to spend summer in Greece.

am going are going am going was going

11 They want … the house in the countryside.

building to build to building build

12 · My classmate … the best project in Chemistry. He’s very clever.

did have done has done were doing

13 · Now he … around Europe. He is not in the town.

travel travels is travelling was travelling

14 · I … the winner! I want it most of all.

will become become am becoming became

15 · Next Monday by 10 o’clock in the morning we … all the exams.

will have passed will pass will be passing are passing

16 When we were having dinner my sister … her homework.

did was doing has done had done

17 · The dog is so fluffy! – Yes. I … her for half an hour.

brushed have brushed have been brushing had brushed

18 If we … the boy, he will have many problems.

not help will not help don’t help didn’t help

19 The stewardess said that the temperature is Sochi … 30 degrees.

is was has been had been

20 We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

TEST

• We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

1. I don’t like this table. It … very small.

am is are be

2… you live in a house or in a flat?

Does Did Do Will

3 Our friends live abroad. But we often visit ….

they we them you

4 The picture hangs … the wall.

in on to for

5 What are you waiting …?

for to on at

6 … are you laughing? – Because it’s funny!

When Why Where What

7 I cut … when I was fixing the bike.

me my myself I

8 Oh, you … your hairstyle! You look cute.

changed have changed had changed were changing

9 I … serials. I think they are stupid.

not watch don’t watch am not watching is not watching

10 They … to spend summer in Greece.

am going are going am going was going

11 They want … the house in the countryside.

building to build to building build

12 · My classmate … the best project in Chemistry. He’s very clever.

did have done has done were doing

13 · Now he … around Europe. He is not in the town.

travel travels is travelling was travelling

14 · I … the winner! I want it most of all.

will become become am becoming became

15 · Next Monday by 10 o’clock in the morning we … all the exams.

will have passed will pass will be passing are passing

16 When we were having dinner my sister … her homework.

did was doing has done had done

17 · The dog is so fluffy! – Yes. I … her for half an hour.

brushed have brushed have been brushing had brushed

18 If we … the boy, he will have many problems.

not help will not help don’t help didn’t help

19 The stewardess said that the temperature is Sochi … 30 degrees.

is was has been had been

20 We all knew that such a decision … to a lot of problems.

will lead would lead had led have led

uestion 1

Look at her. She.

is to cryis supposed to cryis about to cryis due to cry

Question 2

It's been ages since I last. you.

sawhave seenhad seenwas seen

Question 3

While I was going home, my son. to France.

flewflownwas flyinghas been flying

Question 4

When I was a child I. tennis twice a week.

playedused to playuse to playwas used to play

Question 5

My train. in half an hour. Could you give me a lift?

will leaveis going to leaveis leavingleaves

Question 6

As a young child Kate. most of her time playing the piano.

spentwould spendhad spentwas spending

Question 7

The Internet. more and more popular.

is gettinggetshas been gettinggot

Question 8

Look at his white face. He.

will faintis going to faintif faintinghave fainted

Question 9

What. so wonderful?

smellsis smellingdoes it smellis it smelling

Question 10

We all knew that something wasn't right, but she didn't want to say what.

happenwas happeninghad happenedhappened

Question 11

Stop shouting at me! You. my ideas!

always criticiseare always criticisinghave always criticisedalways criticised

Question 12

This time tomorrow I. to Greece.

will flyam flyingwill be flyingwill have been flying

Question 13

As soon as I. my money back, I'll buy a new car.

getwill getgotam getting

Question 14

When I got back home, everybody.

sleptwas sleepinghad slepthad been sleeping

Question 15

It was obvious that she would pass her exam. She. for weeks.

was preparinghad been preparingpreparedhad prepared

Question 16

Next year we. married for a 20 years.

will have beenwill bewill have been beingare

Question 17

I was very surprised when she said she. her exam.

failedwas failedhave failedhad failed

Question 18

Never. such a beautiful and smart girl.

do I seehave I seendid I seeI saw

Question 19

She's nice but I assume we. as a couple.

won't work outwouldn't work outare not going to work outaren't working out

Question 20

How long. here?

do you waitare you waitinghave you been waitinghad you been waiting