Gap Fill
Last night, I __________ (go) to a party.
went
while i was watching TV last night, a mouse ran across the floor.
past progressive/ simple past
What is taking you too long?
I ______ (wait) for an important phone call.
am waiting
forbid
forbade/ forbidden
drive
drove/ driven
I _______ (have) away from home for two years.
have been
I don't feel good. I am currently staying in bed.
simple present/ present progressive
Robert is going to be famous someday. He ______ (appear)in three movies already.
has appeared
wake
woke/ woken
feel
felt/ felt
It is now 9:00 A.M. Jaime _________ (stand) in the security line for an hour.
has been standing
Mr. Fields is planning to retire. He has been working here for a long time.
present progressive/ present perfect progressive
Jane isn't here yet. I _______ (wait) for her since noon, but she still ________ (arrive)
have been waiting/ hasn't arrived
shut
shut/ shut
fly
flew/ flown
It is 8:15 A.M. Jaime ____________(stand) in the security line.
is standing
The phone has been ringing constantly since Jack announced his candidacy for president this morning.
present perfect progressive/ simple past
When I ______ (get) to the party last night, the room was full of people. Some of them _____ (dance) and others _________ (talk).
got/ were dancing/ were talking
shake
shook/ shaken
forecast
forecast/ forecast
According to research, people usually ____ (turn) in their sleep 25 to 30 times each night.
turn
She broke her arm while she was playing volleyball.
simple past/ past progressive
This class ________ (meet) every Saturday.
meets
cut
cut/cut
lie
lay/lain