Present simple
Complete this sentence using the present simple:
I _______ [arbeiten] for an IT company.
I work for an IT company.
Change this sentence to the present continuous tense:
I speak English.
I am speaking English [right now].
Complete this sentence using the past simple:
I _________ [spielen] tennis yesterday.
I played tennis yesterday.
Answer the question:
Have you ever been to Paris?
Yes, I have been to Paris.
or
No, I have never been to Paris.
Correct this sentence:
My husband has looked for a new job for six months.
My husband has been looking for a new job for six months.
Complete this sentence using the present simple:
She _______ [sprechen] three foreign languages.
She speaks three foreign languages.
Complete this sentence using the present continuous:
We ___________ [plannen] a surprise party for our coworker's 40th birthday.
We are planning a surprise party for our coworker's 40th birthday.
Complete this sentence using the past simple:
I _________ [fahren] to work this morning.
I drove [by car] to work this morning.
Translate this sentence:
Nein, das habe ich noch nie gemacht.
No, I've [I have] never done that.
Complete the sentence using the present perfect continuous:
I am out of breath [außer Atem] because I....
... have been running.
... have been doing jumping jacks.
etc.
Complete this sentence using the present simple:
Do you _________ [besitzen] a car?
Do you own a car?
Translate this sentence:
I arbeite gerade nicht.
I'm not working at the moment.
Complete this sentence using the past simple:
I _________ [fahren] my bike to work this morning.
I rode my bike to work this morning.
Correct this sentence:
I never saw the Mona Lisa up close.
I have never seen the Mona Lisa up close.
Complete the sentence using the present perfect continuous:
It smells good in here. What ________ [you, to cook]?
It smells good in here. What have you been cooking?
Complete this sentence using the present simple:
I _________ [nicht mögen] pistachio ice cream.
I don't [do not] like pistachio ice cream.
Complete this sentence using the present continuous:
Where __________ [you, to go] on holiday next week?
Where are you going on holiday next week?
Translate this sentence:
Was hast du am Wochenende gemacht?
What did you do on/at the weekend?
Answer the question:
How long have you worked at Haspa?
I have worked at Haspa for ten years.
I have worked at Haspa since 2002.
I have worked at Haspa for as long as I can remember :)
etc.
Change this sentence to the present perfect continuous tense:
I go for a run every morning.
I have been going for a run every morning. [It is something I recently started doing regularly]
Translate this sentence:
Er wohnt in Hamburg.
He lives in Hamburg.
Translate the dialogue:
- Weint sie?
- Nein, sie lacht!
- Is she crying?
- No, she's laughing!
Complete this question using the past simple:
__________ [she, arrive] late to work this morning?
Did she arrive late to work this morning?
Correct the sentence:
For how long are they being married?
How long have they been married?
Ich probiere seit einer halben Stunde aber sie geht nicht ans Telefon!
I have been trying for half an hour but she's not answering the phone!