Mixed Tenses With Key-8 Páginas

1) Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the verbs in
brackets.
1. Its ages since we last .. to the cinema.(go)

2. -Where is Robert ?
-He is in the garden
-What he ..? (do)
-He . the lawn.(mow)
3. I .the newspaper every day.( read)
4. .. you ever . to Japan? (go)
5. He said he never .. a girl.(kiss)
6. .. you . some photos during your stay in London? (take)
7. I always . to be a vet.(want)
8. Dan . a new car last month.(buy)
9. She . her boss at 2pm.(meet)
10. It was a long time since we last Ron.(see)
11. I . from Paul for two weeks.(not / hear)
12. Look! It ..(snow)
13. . you any good books lately? (read)
14. Tom .. at school this morning.(be)
15. It was the first time they .. alcohol.(drink)
16. Its our anniversary next week. We . a party. (have)
17. I dont think he ..(come).
18. Sarah to the supermarket, the fridge is full now.(go)
19. Bog and Fiona . cards since the beginning of the
afternoon.(play)
20. They .. there since they were children.(live)
21. Look at these gray clouds, it ..(rain).
22. How long is it now since it last ? (rain)
23. It usually .. a lot in March.(rain)
24. - I am so hungry.
-I .. a sandwich.(prepare)
25. She me last night.(not / phone)
26. How long was it since you .... your hair cut. (last /
have)
27. Paul .. at the moment.(not / work)
28. . Sarah .. in London? Yes, she does. (live)
29. There is no orange juice left
-I and get some.(go)
30. Shakespeare Romeo & Juliet, . he? (write)
31. This is the best book I .(ever / read)
32. How long . she in Paris? (live)
33. -What you .. of Paul? (think)
-Well, I .. he is a nice person. (think)
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
. the police . the burglars yet? (arrest)

-The grass need cutting
-Yes, I know; I the lawn tomorrow.(mow)
Who you .at the meeting yesterday? (see)
Robert and Tricia each other for over 25 years.(know)
Stop talking! I . my lessons.(learn)
I my homework.(already / finish)
I am sure you . this book, its really interesting.(enjoy)
How long she there when you met her? (work)
. Mr. Dawson in Detroit yesterday? (be)
I . Jim a couple of days ago.(meet)
He is the most stupid man I (ever / meet)
How long ago they ? (leave)
I .. to the theater tonight (go); I .the ticket
yesterday (buy).
47. They their summer holidays in Italy when they were
children.(spend)
48. How long .. they .before it started to rain? (run)
49. I .. when he rang me last night.(sleep)
50. I . a tire before.(never / change)
51. She her homework by 5 oclock.(finish)
52. While I . to work I met an old friend of mine.(go)
53. Jill .. a car for a week.(have)
54. How long they English? (learn)
55. They to our party. (probably / come)
56. When I got home, they . dinner.(have / already)
57. I am sweating because I . the whole house.(clean)
58. -Is the house clean?
-Yes, I .. it.(clean)
59. He with matches when he burnt himself. (play)
60. The plane . (just / land)
61. Bob .. dancing.(not / like)
62. Bob .. dancing.(never / like)
63. John F. Kennedy .. in 1963.(die)
64. That was the worst film I . (ever / see)
65. My family .. the castle for over two centuries. (own)
66. I . for you for three hours.(wait)
67. Henry . to Sam two hours before. (talk)
68. Yesterday I met Dan; I .. him for ages.(not / see)
69. We .. on a school trip next Tuesday.(go)
70. I promise I .. lies anymore. (not / tell)
2) Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the verbs in
brackets.
1.- If I __________ (find) a good job, Ill move to Madrid.
2.- He met his wife when he __________ (work) in Brussels.
3.- You can turn off the radio. I ____________ (not listen) to it.
4.- Where _________ (you / have) dinner yesterday?

5.- This exercise is difficult. I __________ (help) you to do it.
6.- What ____________ (you / cook) tonight?
7.- ____________ (you / finish) your homework yet?
8.- My father ___________ (go) to the bank. Hell be back soon.
9.- What __________ (they / do) at 9.00 last night?
10.- It __________ (snow) when we _________ (leave) the library.
11.- I usually __________ (listen) to the news in the car.
12.- My cousin is a writer. He __________ (write) three novels.
13.- Be careful! The baby _________ (put) those keys in his mouth!
14.- When _______________________ (Barack Obama / become) president of the USA?
15.- My students ___________________ (not listen) when I gave the instructions.
16.- Gonzalo is thirsty! I ___________ (get) him a glass of water!
17.- If it ___________ (not rain) wed lie on the beach.
18.- Its my birthday next week- Dont worry! I ____________ (not forget) it.
19.- I think it ___________ (rain) this afternoon.
20.- John _________ (speak) to Susan a minute ago.
21.- If you ask him nicely, he _________ (help) you.
22.- Would you like a coffee? No, thanks. I ____________________________(already / have)
four cups today.
23.- ____________ (you /ever / have) an argument with your parents about clothes.
24.- Im sure they __________ (lose) the match.
25.- My neighbour has broken his leg. He __________________(not play) tennis this
weekend.
26.- If I had the receipt, I __________ (return) these jeans.
27.- What would you like? I __________ (have) some orange juice.
28.- If my brother __________ (not arrive) soon, Ill send him a text message.
29..-I __________ (not see) my grandparents since last summer.

30.- If you found a purse, __________ (you / give) it to the teacher?
ANSWER KEY
EXERCISE 1
1. Its ages since we last went
14.
to the cinema.
2. -What is he doing ?
-He is mowing the lawn.
3. I read the newspaper every
this morning.
15.
It was the first time
day.
4. Have you ever been to
Japan?
5. He said he had never kissed
a girl.
6. Did you take some photos
during your stay in London?
7. I have always wanted to be
a vet.
8. Dan bought a new car last
month.
9. She is meeting her boss at
2pm.
10.
It was a long time
since we had last seen Ron.
11.
I havent heard from
Paul for two weeks.
12.
Look! It is snowing.
13.
Have you read any
Tom wasnt at school
they had drunk alcohol.

16.
We are going to have
a party.
17.
I dont think he will
come.
18.
Sarah has gone to the
supermarket, the fridge is
full now.
19.
Bog and Fiona have
been playing cards since the
beginning of the afternoon.
20.
They have lived there
since they were children.
21.
Look at these gray
clouds, it is going to rain.
22.
How long is it now
since it last rained?
23.
It usually rains a lot in
March.
24.
I will prepare a
good books lately?

sandwich.
25.
She didnt phone me
last night.
26.
How long was it since
you had last had your hair
cut.
27.
40.
I am sure you will
enjoy this book, its really

interesting.
41.
How long had she
been working there when
Paul is not working at
the moment.
28.
Does Sarah live in
London? Yes, she does.
29.
I will go and get some.
30.
Shakespeare wrote
Romeo & Juliet, didnt he?
31.
This is the best book I
have ever read.
32.
How long has she
been living in Paris?
33.
What do you think of
Paul? Well, I think he is a
nice person.
34.
Have the police
arrested the burglars yet?
35.
Yes, I know; I am
going to mow the lawn
tomorrow.
36.
Who did you see at
the meeting yesterday?
37.
Robert and Tricia have
known each other for over
you met her?

42.
Was Mr. Dawson in
Detroit yesterday?
43.
I met Jim a couple of
days ago.
44.
He is the most stupid
man I have ever met.
45.
How long ago did they
leave?
46.
I am going to the
theater tonight; I bought the
ticket yesterday.
47.
They used to spend
their summer holidays in
Italy when they were
children.
48.
How long had they
been running before it
started to rain?
49.
I was sleeping when
he rang me last night.
50.
I had never changed a
25 years.
38.
Stop talking! I am
tire before.
51.
She had finished her
learning my lessons.
39.
I have already finished
homework by 5 oclock.
52.
While I was going to
my homework.
work I met an old friend of

mine.
53.
Jill has had a car for a
week.
54.
How long have they
been learning English?
55.
They will probably
come to our party.
56.
When I got home, they
had already had dinner.
57.
I am sweating because
I have been cleaning the
whole house.
58.
Yes, I have cleaned it.
59.
He was playing with
matches when he burnt
himself.
60.
The plane has just
landed.
61.
Bob doesnt like
dancing.
62.
Bob has never liked
dancing.
63.
John F. Kennedy died
in 1963.
64.
That was the worst
film I had ever seen.
65.
My family has owned
the castle for over two
centuries.
66.
I have been waiting
for you for three hours.
67.
Henry had talked to
Sam two hours before.
68.
Yesterday I met Dan; I
hadnt seen him for ages.
69.
We are going on a
school trip next Tuesday.

70.
I promise I wont tell
lies anymore.
EXERCISE 2
1.- find
2.- was working
3.- am not listening
4.- did you have
5.- will help
6.- are you going to cook
7.- have you finished
8.- has gone
9.- were they doing
10.- was snowing / left
11.- listen
12.- has written
13.- is putting
14.- did Barack Obama
15.- were listening
16.- will get
17.- didnt rain
18.- wont forget
19.- its going to rain
20.- spoke
21.- will help
22.- have already had
23.- have you ever had
24.- will lose
25.- is not going to play
26.- would return
27.- will have
28.- doesnt arrive
29.- havent seen
30.- would you give

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1) Complete the sentences with the suitable form of the verbs in

1. Its ages since we last .. to the cinema.(go)

. the police . the burglars yet? (arrest)

4.- Where _________ (you / have) dinner yesterday?

29..-I __________ (not see) my grandparents since last summer.

Tom wasnt at school

they had drunk alcohol.

good books lately?

She didnt phone me

I am sure you will

enjoy this book, its really

Paul is not working at

you met her?

work I met an old friend of

Jill has had a car for a

school trip next Tuesday.

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