Tuesday, 6 January 2015

MIXED EXERCISE EC 8 : PRESENT / PAST / FUTURE


EC EXERCISE 8 

Fill the gaps with the correct tenses.
  1. (learn)  English for seven years now.
  2. But last year I (not / work)  hard enough for English, that's why my marks (not / be)  really that good then.
  3. As I (pass / want)  my English exam successfully next year, I (study)  harder this term.
  4. During my last summer holidays, my parents (send)  me on a language course to London.
  5. It (be)  great and I (think)  I (learn)  a lot.
  6. Before I (go)  to London, I (not / enjoy)  learning English.
  7. But while I (do)  the language course, I (meet)  lots of young people from all over the world.
  8. There I (notice)  how important it (be)  to speak foreign languages nowadays.
  9. Now I (have)  much more fun learning English than I (have) before the course.
  10. At the moment I (revise)  English grammar.
  11. And I (begin / already)  to read the texts in my English textbooks again.
  12. (think)  I (do)  one unit every week.
  13. My exam (be)  on 15 May, so there (not / be)  any time to be lost.
  14. If I (pass)  my exams successfully, I (start)  an apprenticeship in September.
  15. And after my apprenticeship, maybe I (go)  back to London to work there for a while.
  16. As you (see / can) , I (become)  a real London fan already.
  17. Andy is tired because he (work)  all day
  18. Janet (start)  a new job in September
  19. It (rain)  when I got up this morning
  20. It was late.  Most of the shops (close) .
  21. I (never/be)  sailing, what’s it like?
  22. I (correct)  all morning, I’m exhausted
  23. I (receive)  a postcard from Jane yesterday
  24. I (wait)  for ages when finally the bus arrived
  25. I (not/know)  much about art, but I like some artists
  26. How many people (die)  in the fire yesterday?
  27. How long (she/have)   that car ?
  28. He (be)  at his computer for six hours
  29. (you/finish)  your homework yet ?
  30. (you/have)  a nice time in Rome ?
  31. David broke his leg when he (ski)  last week
  32. By 1960 most of Britain’s old colonies (become)  independent

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