Mixed Tenses
She always ................. (go) out to dance on Friday nights.
goes
-She ................. (be) in the ER because she ............. (sprain) her ankle while she ............... (hang) the curtains.
was
sprained / was hanging
I've only written two pages but I feel very tired.
(Although)
Although I've only ..... , I feel tired.
I've got two extra tickets so I invited ............... Sam and Alex to the concert.
(all,both,every,neither)
both
My dad wears a funny tie today.
Correct it!
is wearing
My parents .................. (not/swim) every week but this week they .............. (swim) in our pool.
don't swim/are swimming
They ................. ( catch) the running dog when it ............... (stop) in front of a high wall.
caught - stopped
They went to London last month because they wanted to take an English course. (in order to)
They went to .... in order to take ....
I'm so into Korean music. I know .............. Korean bands.
(all,both,every,neither)
all
I listened to music when my mom was walking in.
Correct it!
was listening - walked in
He normally ...................... (not/read) fairy tales but last night he ...................... (read) one when his daughter ...................... (cry).
doesn't read/read/cried
Why................. (you/smile) when I .............. (open) the door?
were you smiling - opened
I'm short-sighted. I don't wear glasses,though.
(although)
Although I'm short-sighted I don't wear glasses.
I think Jack likes me because he smiles at me ......... time we see each other.
(all,both,every,neither)
every
The school is finishing at 15.50.
Correct it!
finishes
-Where ................. (he live)?
-He ................ (live) in an old flat.
does he live
lives
-Why ................... (you/buy) new trainers every month?
-Not every month! Last month I ................ (not/buy) any.
do you buy
didn't buy
I finished my homework on Friday night. I didn't want to get stressed on Sunday. (so as not to)
I finished my homework on Friday night so as not to get stressed on Sunday.
First I called my mom on her mobile, then my dad but ................ of them answered.
(all,both,every,neither)
neither
Denise takes up judo last year but she has to quit after two months.
Correct it!
took up - had to quit
My friends ................. (be not) at school today because this week they ............................ (attend) a conference.
are not/are attending
A:................. (she travel) to Finland last year?
B:No, but she ........................ (go) there this summer.
Did she travel
is going
I'm putting the dish in the oven now. I want to have it ready by eight o'clock. (so that)
I'm putting the dish in the oven now so that I can have it ready by eight o'clock / so that it can/will be ready ...
-Are you taking the 8.00 o'clock bus or 9.00?
- .................. I'm driving.
(all,both,every,neither)
neither
She is usually drinking latte in the morning but today she drinks espresso.
Correct it!
usually drinks - is drinking