1.- Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets (present simple/continuous, past simple/continuous, present perfect, 1st conditional).
-He usually ...1... (speak) so quickly that I ...2... (not understand) him.
-When I ...3... (arrive) at the station, Mary ...4... (wait) for me. She ...5... (wear) a blue dress and ...6... (look) very pretty. When she ...7... (see) me, she ...8... (shout) something but I couldn’t hear what she was saying because everybody ...9... (make) too much noise.
-“How long ...10... (you/know) your assistant?” “He ...11... (work) here for about ten years but I ...12... (meet) him a long time ago”
-If the police ...13... (catch) my brother, they ...14... (arrest) him.
-My sister Helen ...15... (just/receive) a letter from the electricity company.
-“Why ...16... (you/put) on your coat?” “I ...17... (go) for a walk. ...18... (you/want) to come with me?” “Yes, I’d love to go, ...19... (you/mind) if I bring my dog?”
-If I tell you a secret, ...20... (you/promise) not to tell it to anyone else?
-The oven is very hot. ....21... (not touch) it!
-The footballers are dirty after their match. They ...22... (not/have) a shower yet.
-The robber took the money when the security guard ...23... (open) the door.
-While he ...24... (live) in france, he ...25... (start) smuggling alcohol.
2.- Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets (present simple/continuous, past simple/continuous, present perfect, 1st conditional).
-If she ...1... (stop) on a black block, she will lose a life.
-“How are you? I ...2... (not hear) from you for a long time. ...3... (you/find) a job yet?” “I ...4... (have) an interview next week but some people have told me that the interviewers ...5... (already/choose) the person they ...6... (want)”
-“Do you want to go to Dina’s party?” “No way! I ...7... (not go) to her party!”
-“What are your plans for the summer?” “Well, I’m sure that I ...9... (have) a very good time because I ...10... (fly) to Cuba. I ...11... (just/buy) the plane tickets.
-If we don’t help the poor countries, a lot of people ...12... (die).
-...13... (you/read) your book when you saw him?
-...14... (not/smoke) here. It’s forbidden.
-I ...15... (meet) Tom eleven years ago.
-She ...16... (tell) me every day that she is going to start studying, but it isn’t true.
-What ...17... (Paul / do) if he wins the lottery?
-The baby ...18... (cry) when you phoned me, that’s why I couldn’t answer.
-I ...19... (visit) my friend Paul tomorrow. ...20... (you / want) to come with me?
3.- Write the correct form of the verbs in brackets (present simple/continuous, past simple/continuous, present perfect, 1st conditional).
If you sell your car, you ...1... (not/get) much money for it.
When I got home, Bill ...2... (lie) on the sofa. The television was on but he ...3... (not/watch) it. I ...4... (turn) the TV off and just then he ...5... (wake up).
...6... (he/phone) you every week? Yes, he ...7... (call) me twice a week.
The director ...8.... (already/make) two films this year, and he ...9... (just/start) a new one.
I’m not sure but you ...10... (find) the information on the Internet.
Yesterday evening the phone ...11... (ring) three times while I ...12... (have) dinner.
My grandfather ...13... (die) twenty years ago and I ...14... (not/meet) him.
Our city is polluted. There ...15... (be) too many cars.
If my health ...16... (not/ improve), I won’t travel.
“Where is your mother?” “She ...17... (sleep) because she ...18... (be) very tired when she ...19... (arrive) home.
How often ...20... (your father/listen) to the news?
Rosa ...21... (never/see) an elephant in her life, but she ...22... (travel) to Kenia next summer and she is sure that she ...23... (see) some.
“There ...24... (be) an interesting advert in yesterday’s newspaper. ...25... (you/read) it?”
the world ...26... (change) a lot in the last 200 years, we ...27... (invent) fantastic computers and we ....28... (travel) into space.
Why ...29... (Tom/leave) his job? He wasn’t happy. His boss wasn’t a good person and he ...30... (not/earn) enough money.
Key
1.-
1-speaks
2-don’t understand
3-arrived
4-was waiting
5-was wearing
6-looked
7-saw
8-shouted
9-was making
10-have you known
11-has worked
12-met
13-catches
14-will arrest
15-has just received
16-are you putting
17-am going
18-Do you want
19-will you mind
20-will you promise
21-Don’t touch
22-haven’t had
23-was opening
24-was living
25-started
2.-
1-stops
2-haven’t heard
3-have you found
4-am having
5-have already chosen
6-want
7-won’t go
8-
9-will have
10-am flying
11-have just bought
12-will die
13-were you reading
14-don’t smoke
15-met
16-tells
17-will Paul do
18-was crying
19-am visiting
20-do you want
3.-
- won’t get
- was lying
- wasn’t watching
- turned
- woke up
- does he phone
- calls
- has already made
- has just started
- might find
- rang
- was having
- died
- didn’t meet
- are
- doesn’t improve
- is sleeping
- was
- arrived
- does your father listen
- has never seen
- is travelling
- will see
- was
- did you read
- has changed
- have invented
- have travelled
- did Tom leave
- didn’t earn