Verb Tenses / Forms

Column 1

100

They probably ____________ to the meeting tonight. (go)

will go/won't go

200

Mr. Brown offered __________ us some money (loan).

to loan

300

Joe moved into this apartment in 2005 ---> present perfect (live)

John has lived in this apartment since 2005. 

400

I missed my plane ---> past perfect (airport/take off)

By the time I got to the airport, the plane had already taken off. 

500

V5 (3rd person singular) of the verb DO

Does

Column 2

100

John usually _________ for his math tests (study)

studies

200

__________ is my favorite sport (snowboard). 

Snowboarding

300

Ellen and Rose met each other 40 years ago ---> present perfect (know)

Ellen and Rose have known each other for 40 years. 

400

I was late to the show ---> past perfect (theater / movie start)

By the time I got to the movie theater, the movie had already started. 

500

V3 (Past participle) of RUN

Run

Column 3

100

The car swerved and __________ the tree (hit).

hit

200

Bruce took a second job __________ off his debts (pay).

to pay

300

David fell in love with Patricia when she was five years old ---> present perfect (be)

David has been in love with Patricia since he was five years old. 

400

The house was destroyed ---> past perfect (firemen arrive / house burn down) 

By the time the firemen arrived, the house had burned down. 

500

V2 of FLY

Flew

Column 4

100

The restaurant owner gets mad when his employees __________ their hands (wash). 

don't wash / do not wash 

200

Using a phone card is better for __________ long-distance calls (make).

making

300

Robbie grew a beard six months ago ---> present perfect (have)

Robbie has had a bear for six months. 

400

I didn't see her when she was sick --- past perfect (I go hospital / she go home)

By the time I went to the hospital, she had gone home. 

500

V4 (Present participle) of EAT

Eating

Column 5

100

We __________ the game, but we had a great time (win).

didn't win / did not win

200

The children learned __________ to strangers (not talk).

not to talk

300

Maria started to wear glasses when she was a teenager ---> present perfect (wear)

Maria has worn glasses since she was a teenager. 

400

I didn't get to taste her chocolate cake ---> past perfect (I arrive / her children eat the whole cake)

By the time I arrived, her children had eaten the whole cake. 

500

V3 (past participle) of SINK

Sunk