Simple Tenses
Yesterday, I ___ a hamburger with two patties and cheddar cheese.
Yesterday, I ate a hamburger with two patties and cheddar cheese.
If I don't eat all morning, I will _____ really hungry before lunch time.
If I don't eat all morning, I will get really hungry before lunch time.
The house __________ (clean) by my children last night.
The house was cleaned by my children last night.
Choose the correct word:
The phone (suddenly, gently) rang.
The phone rang suddenly.
They have been married _____ each other for too long now.
They have been married to each other for too long now.
Once she had made her decision, it _____ too late to change her mind.
Once she had made her decision, it was too late to change her mind.
Did you _____ used to your new haircut yet?
Did you get used to your new haircut yet?
The floors _________ (dust) by my husband yesterday
The floors were dusted by my husband yesterday.
The horror movie was (frightening, frightened).
The horror movie was frightening.
Correct the sentence: I am only going to serve lunch to Thursday.
I am only going to serve lunch on Thursday.
Correct the sentence: Sam and Angie got engage last month.
Sam and Angie got engaged last month.
When I find my gray hairs, I know I _________ older.
When I find my gray hairs, I know I am getting older.
After working so hard, a good rest ___________ (need).
After working so hard, a good rest was needed.
I was (thrilled, scared) to ride the new rollercoaster at Disneyland.
I was thrilled to ride the new rollercoaster at Disneyland.
The little girl couldn't fall asleep because she was scared ___ the dark.
The little girl couldn't fall asleep because she was scared of the dark.
Correct the sentence: Every time the dog chases her, she is running for her life.
Every time the dog chases her, she runs for her life
I ____ used to playing guitar after I practiced for a long time.
I got used to playing guitar after I practiced for a long time.
Rewrite the sentence from active to passive:
The cow jumped over the fence.
The fence was jumped by the cow.
Correct the sentence: She was supposed to be exciting for her new shoes, but they didn't fit.
She was supposed to be excited for her new shoes, but they didn't fit.
Correct the sentence: Some things are never gonna change.
Some things are never going to change.
We _______(fish) in the lake later this fall, when the fish are ready to catch.
We (will fish, are going to fish) in the lake later this fall, when the fish are ready to catch.
I'm pretty angry right now, but I've ______ angrier before.
I'm pretty angry right now, but I've gotten angrier before.
Rewrite the sentence from passive to active:
Yesterday, the couch was sat on by my friend, Jill.
My friend Jill sat on the couch yesterday.
write any adverb that could fit in the sentence.
_________, I knew that something was wrong.
luckily, fortunately, immediately, surprisingly, etc.
Will you talk _____ my sister _____ her bad behavior?
Will you talk with/to my sister about her bad behavior?