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Past Perfect
Past Progressive
Present Perfect
Past Progressive
Vocabulary
100
By the time she (finish)__________ working, the show (finish) ______________.
By the time she finished working, the show had finished.
100
We (wait) ______________ for Nancy for over three hours before she finally arrived yesterday.
had been waiting
100
I (met) ______________ Linda before.
have met
100
Right now I am sitting in my desk. I (sit) ______________ at my desk for two hours.
have been sitting
100
Fill in the blank: The boss had to talk to the worker about his __________________ because he always came late to work.
Punctuality
200
After the guests (leave) ______________, I (go) ____ to bed.
After the guests had left, I went to bed.
200
It was midnight. I (study) __________ for five straight hours.
had been studying
200
Sam (be) __________ a teacher for ten years.
has been
200
I (know)____________ Alex since he was a child.
Have known
200
In some cultures it is _______________ to show the bottom of your shoes.
Offensive
300
Make a sentence with past perfect: Omar arrived at 10:00. Ann left at 9:30.
Ann had already left when Omar arrived.
300
Julie arrived at 10. I was studying for three hours before she came.
When Julie arrived, I had been studying for three hours.
300
We got married in 2009, so we (be) ________ married for just a few years.
have been
300
Ali wears glasses. He (wear) ________ since he was ten.
has been wearing
300
What is the difference of "tend to" and "are"?
Tend to means usually Are means always
400
Kim took the medicine. She felt better.
Kim felt better after she had taken the medicine.
400
The bell rang at 11:00 pm. We were working for one hour before that.
By the time the bell rang, we had been working for one hour.
400
I (visit)________ London last year, but I (not)(be)________ to Paris before.
I visited London last year, but I have not been to Paris before.
400
What have you been doing lately? Not much. I (take) _________________ easy.
have been taking
400
When you have cultural literacy, you________________.
are knowledgeable of other cultures and are sensitive to other cultures.
500
Actual Words Spoken: I forgot my wallet. Reported Speech:
She told me that she had forgotten her wallet.
500
The car came at 2 pm. We were waiting for one hour before that.
When the car came, we had been waiting for one hour.
500
They (buy) ___________ the house in 2015, but they (never)(paint)______________ it.
They bought the house in 2015 but they have never painted it.
500
It (rain) ______ right now. It (rain) _____________ all day.
is raining has been raining.
500
Make a sentence for "customary"
In Thailand, it is customary to greet people with the "wai".