The Verb - Present Tenses: End of Unit Test

Student : Micu (Ivan) Andreea Anisoara PIIP An I ID
The Verb – Present Tenses

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IV.8.1. Provide the correct form for the verbs in brackets:

1. What's the noise? Tim (practise) is practising the piano.
2. What are you doing? I (read ) am reading a very interesting magazine.
3. We (go) will go on holiday in summer.
4. This animal (eat) is eating meat.
5. Temperature usually (rise) is rising in the afternoon.
6. She can't talk to you right now. She (have) is having a shower.
7. Ornithologists (study) are studying birds.
8. Most of my friends (not like) don’t like visiting their relatives.
9. Look! He (drink) is drinking beer.
10. Jane often (talk) is talking to herself.
11. It (get) is getting cold now.
12. I'm looking at that girl. She (wear) is wearing a nice jacket.
13. I wonder what's with Ann. She (look) looks very unhappy.
14. I never (drink) drink .alcohol at lunch time.
15. He usually sits down and (use) uses .a computer.
16. He usually (work) works with paints and brushes.
17. He (spend) spends all his pocket money on sweets.
18. Do you know anyone who (speak) speaks German?
19. At the moment he (stand) stands inside a telephone box.
20. (you go)Are you going to the meeting next Friday?
The Verb – Past Tenses
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V.8.1. Put the verbs in brackets into Past Simple or Past Perfect:
1.When she (hear) heard the noise she turned to see what it was.
2.When I saw her I knew we (never meet) never met before.
3.When I looked at the lorry I could see that somebody (drive) drove in.
4.The movie (start already) started already when we arrived at the cinema.
5.The doctor examined her leg and (find) found that she had broken it.
6.I was hungry because I (not eat) haven’t eaten since breakfast.
7.I was frightened because the police (come) came for my sister.
8.I was feeling very thirsty because I (drink) drank too much alcohol.
9.I told him twice that I (not know) didn’t know him.

10. I told him I didn't know who (steal) stole his pen.
11. I paid for the window because my son (break) broke it.
12. I felt really stupid because I (make) made .a lot of mistakes.
13. I couldn't get in because I (lose) lost my keys.
14. I (write) wrote a long letter to my mother yesterday.
15. He told me he (never see) never saw anything like that.
16. He told me he (never be) never been .to Australia before.
17. He started to read the newspaper he (buy) bought an hour earlier.
18. He (spend) spends three years in Tahiti when he was a child.
19. Before he came to Warsaw he (live) lived .in Prague.
20. After she (finish) finished breakfast she left the house.
V.8.2. Change the verbs in the following sentence into past tense.
1.Yesterday, I went to the restaurant with a client.
2.We drove around the parking lot for 20 minutes in order to find a parking space.
3.When we arrived at the restaurant, the place is full.
4.The waitress asks us if we had reservations.
5.I said, "No, my secretary forgets to make them."
6.The waitress told us to come back in two hours.
7.My client and I slowly walked back to the car.
8.Then we saw a small grocery store.
9.We stopped in the grocery store and buy some sandwiches.
10. That is better than waiting for two hours.
V.8.3. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences:

1.Last night, Samantha had pizza for supper.
2.My pet lizard was dying last month.
3.Yesterday I spent two hours cleaning my living room.
4.This morning before coming to class, Jack ate two bowls of cereal.
5.What has happened to your leg?
The Verb - Means of expressing future time
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VI.8.1. Use Present Continuous or Future Simple:

1. Did you write to Ann? No, I forgot. I (write) will write .her tomorrow.
2. What (you cook) are you cooking for dinner this evening?
3. We (go) will go to the cinema tomorrow.
4. I (go) am going to the museum this evening.
5. 'I need more money.' 'I (lend)will lend you some if you want.'
6. 'Have a nice time!' 'Thanks I (send) will send you a postcard.'
7. It's cold in here. (you shut) will you shut the door, please?
8. I don't want to be at home alone. (you stay) will you stay with me?
9. Jim has got a plan for Friday. He (play) is playing tennis with friends.
10. 'Have you phoned Jim?' 'No, I forgot. I (phone) will phone him later.
11. Peter (meet) is meeting .his friends this evening.
12. What time (Bill and Jerry come) Bill and Jerry are coming tonight?
13. What time (you leave) are you leaving tomorrow afternoon?
14. I (work) am working tomorrow so I can't go anywhere.
15. The French president (visit) is visiting Britain next week.
16. (you do)Are you doing anything tonight?
17. I (get) will get married next Saturday.
18. Have you heard? She (go) is going to have a baby next week.
19. It must be very heavy. I (carry) am carrying it for you.
20. I (do) am doing my exams next week.
VI.8.2. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence. There may be more than
one possibility.
1. "What will you do when you leave university?" "I want to go back to London"
a. do you do; b. are you going to do; c. are you doing; d. will you do
2. If the plane gets in late I will miss my train connection.
a. am missing; b. will miss; c. am going to miss; d. will be missing
3. It's half past eight and it takes twenty minutes to get to the station. My train
leaves in fifteen minutes. I will be late .
a. am late; b. will be late; c. am going to be late; d. am being late
4. I've had twenty replies to the invitations I sent out, so I know twenty people
will definitely come .
a. definitely come; b. are definitely coming; c. will definitely come; d. are
definitely going to come
5. I'm sure you will feel a lot better after a good night's sleep.
a. feel; b. are feeling; c. will feel; d. are going to feel

6. "Oh, no! I've spilt my wine." "Don't worry. I’ll get a cloth to wipe it up."
a. I get; b. I'm getting; c. I'll get; d. I'll be getting
7. The plane doesn't leave until tomorrow afternoon, so I am packing the cases in
the morning.
a. pack; b. will pack; c. am going to pack; d. am packing
8. "Can I come round after dinner?" "Yes, that's fine. I won’t do anything."
a. don't do; b. won't do; c. won't be doing; d. won't have been doing
9. The match doesn't start till 9 o'clock, so we are going to have a drink first.
a. will have; b. are going to have; c. are having; d. will be having
10. At the beginning of next month we are married for ten years.
a. are; b. will be; c. are going to be; d. will have been.

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Student : Micu (Ivan) Andreea Anisoara PIIP An I ID

The Verb – Present Tenses

IV.8.1. Provide the correct form for the verbs in brackets:

The Verb – Past Tenses

End of UNIT TEST

9.I told him twice that I (not know) didn’t know him.

V.8.3. Correct the mistakes in the following sentences:

The Verb - Means of expressing future time

End of UNIT TEST

VI.8.1. Use Present Continuous or Future Simple:

a. feel; b. are feeling; c. will feel; d. are going to feel

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