The lecture ______ (start) at 9 AM every Monday.
starts (Present Simple)
He ______ (not / attend) the conference yesterday because he was ill.
did not attend (Past Simple)
Don’t worry, I ______ (help) you revise for the test.
will help (Will – spontaneous decision)
If you heat water to 100°C, it ______ (boil).
boils (Zero Conditional)
Look at those clouds! It ______ (rain).
is going to rain (Going to – prediction with evidence)
She usually ______ (prefer) working independently rather than in teams.
prefers (Present Simple – stative verb)
While they ______ (analyze) the data, the computer suddenly crashed.
were analyzing (Past Continuous)
We ______ (meet) the supervisor tomorrow afternoon to discuss the proposal.
Answer: are meeting (Present Continuous – future arrangement)
If they ______ (work) more efficiently, they would finish on time.
worked
He ______ (not / finish) the assignment yet.
has not finished (Present Perfect)
Before the professor arrived, the students ______ (prepare) their questions.
had prepared (Past Perfect)
At this time tomorrow, I ______ (present) my research findings.
will be presenting (Future Continuous)
They ______ (conduct) research in this field since 2018.
have been conducting (Present Perfect Continuous)
I didn’t know that she ______ (already / submit) the report
had already submitted
If she ______ (be) more confident, she would apply for the scholarship.
were
When I arrived at the lab, the experiment ______ (already / start).
had already started (Past Perfect)
By the end of this week, I ______ (complete) all my coursework.
will have completed (Future Perfect)
She ______ (write) emails all morning, so she needs a break now.
has been writing (Present Perfect Continuous – result now)
By next June, they ______ (live) in this city for a decade.
will have been living (Future Perfect Continuous)
If he ______ (know) about the deadline, he would have submitted the paper earlier.
had known (Third Conditional)
By the time the exam began, several students ______ (already / leave) the room.
had already left (Past Perfect)
She ______ (work) on her dissertation for months before she finally defended it.
had been working (Past Perfect Continuous)
By the time the results are announced, the committee ______ (review) applications for weeks.
will have been reviewing (Future Perfect Continuous)
I ______ (read) numerous studies on this issue, so I can confidently argue my point.
have read (Present Perfect – subtle result meaning)
If she ______ (study) harder, she would have passed the exam.
had studied (Third Conditional)