No, we (NOT BE) here before.
had not been
When (YOU, SWITCH) off the light yesterday night?
did you switch
Some time ago, Mr Pale (ASK) me to lend him some money.
asked
How many customers (SALLY, CALL) last week?
did Sally call
We must wake her up. She (SLEEP) for 15 hours.
has slept / has been sleeping
I’m sorry, Dad is not here. He (JUST LEAVE) for work.
has just left
Nancy and Bob (GET) married five years ago.
got
Don’t forget to tidy up your room, Fred. - I (ALREADY DO) it, Dad.
have already done
Would you like something to drink? - No, thanks, I (JUST HAVE) a cup of tea.
have just had
Go to bed, Danny! You (WATCH) TV for more than four hours. That’s really enough.
have watched / have been watching
Tim (WRITE) six pages of his book this morning. Here they are. Yesterday he only (WRITE) two pages.
has written / wrote
wrote
Let’s play tennis! - No, thanks. I (ALREADY PLAY) three matches this week and I need a rest.
have already played
Paul (MAKE) films since he was in High School. This year he (MAKE) two very good films about southern Germany.
has made / has been making
has made / made
(YOU FIND) your passport yet, Joe? No! I (LOOK) for it for two hours but I can’t find it anywhere.
Have you found
have looked / have been looking
(ANYBODY HEAR) from Carl? - I have. He is in London at the moment.
Has anybody heard
His sister (BE) in Australia six times and I (BE) there twice.
has been
have been
I (LEARN) English for the past two years and now I (STUDY) Japanese too.
have learned / have learnt
am studying
(YOU KNOW) how long these trees (BE) here? - Yes, they (BE) here since 1961.
Do you know
have been
have been
The grass (LOOK) awful. I’m sure you (NOT CUT) it since June.
looks
have not cut
How many goals (YOU SCORE) last year? - Twenty one.
did you score
We (LIVE) in Germany since 2010 but I think we (MOVE) back to Spain soon.
have lived / have been living
will move
What (HELEN, DO) for the last two hours? - She (PREPARE) for next week’s meeting; she (DUST) the furniture now.
was Helen doing
was preparing
is dusting
Two men (CHAT) in the middle of the road when suddenly a lorry (TURN) round the bend but the driver fortubately (STOP) in time.
were chatting
turned
stopped
(YOU, MEET) Mr Temple yesterday?
I (SEE) him last Friday, but I (NOT SEE) him since then.
Did you meet
saw
have not seen
We (GO) to the circus yesterday. We (HAVE) a wonderful time there. I (LIKE) the clowns best.
went
had
liked