Present perfect or Simple past?
Future tense
Fill in the blank
Sentence Correction
Past participles
100
Sam ____________ (arrive) in San Diego a week ago.
arrived (simple past) * The action was completed at a time in the past.
100
Hmm...what should I wear today? I think I _____________ (wear) my favorite dress.
will wear *decision made at the moment
100
Shh! Be quiet! John _______________________(sleep)
is sleeping (present continuous)
100
Could you tell me where is the meeting room?
Could you tell me where the meeting room is?
100
fly
flown
200
I haven't had this much fun since I _____________ (be) a kid.
was (simple past)
200
We will leave for dinner as soon as he ____________ (arrive).
arrives (present tense used to imply the future)
200
What _______________________(you, do) when the accident occurred?
were you doing (past continuous)
200
I'm usually going to work by car.
I usually go to work by car.
200
shave
shaven
300
He is a fantastic writer. He ___________ (write) ten stories this year.
has written (present perfect) * This year is not complete.
300
I _______________ (study) at 9 tomorrow evening.
will be studying (future continuous)
300
If Vera _______________________(keep) drinking, she ___________________(lose, eventually) her job.
keeps ; will eventually lose
300
His company is the more profitable in this sector.
His company is the most profitable in this sector.
300
cling
clung
400
I _____________ (travel) to South America several times.
have traveled (present perfect) * The action is more important than the time.
400
By the time you arrive, I __________________ (work) for two hours.
will have been working (future perfect continuous)
400
She ____________ (cook) dinner when I __________ (arrive) home.
was cooking (past continuous) ; arrived (past simple)
400
I am exhausted. I am at my desk since 8'oclock this morning.
I have been at my desk since 8'oclock this morning.
400
kneel
knelt
500
When Jack was at school, he ________________ (learn) to play the saxophone. He ___________ (play) it ever since.
learned (past simple) has played (present perfect)
500
I _________________ (lived) in 4 countries by the time I turn 30.
will have lived (future perfect)
500
I ___________________(see) many pictures of the pyramids before I went to Egypt.
had seen (past perfect)
500
No, really Thomas! I pay for the drinks. I insist!
I will pay for the drinks.
500
split
split
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