In this exercise you have, to put the verb into the correct form.

Example: A: Look! Somebody......has spilt.....(spill) milk on the carpet.

B: Well, it........was’t.......(not/be) me. I ….didn’t do.... (not/do) it.

A: I wonder who it........was..............(be) then.

 

1. A: Your hair looks different. .....................(you/have) a haircut?

B: Yes.

A: ....................(you/cut) it yourself?

B: No, Ann..................(cut) it for me.

 

2. A: Did you hear about Ben? He..........................(break) his leg.

B: Really? How.....................(that/happen)?

A: He................................(fall) off a ladder.

 

 

17. In this exercise you have to put the verb into the correct form, present perfect (I have done) or past simple (I did).

Examples: I.........have lost...........(lose) my key. I can't find it anywhere.

Did you see............(you/see) the film on television last night?

 

1. Jill...........................................(buy) a new car two weeks ago.

2. His hair is very short. He.................................(have) a haircut.

3. Last night I.........(arrive) home at half past twelve. I ..................(have) a bath and then I.................(go) to bed.

4. ..................(you/visit) many museums when you were in Paris?

5. My bicycle isn't here any more. Somebody..................(take) it.

6. When..............................(you/give) up smoking?

7. I...........(not/eat) anything yesterday because I............(not/feel) hungry.

8. Why.....................(Jim/not/want) to play tennis last Friday?

9. The car looks very clean................................(you/wash) it?

10. Brian: Hello, Susan. Is Alan here?

Susan: No, I'm afraid he...........................................(go) out.

Brian: Oh, what a pity! When exactly....................(he/go) out?

Susan: About ten minutes ago.

 

 

This time you have to make sentences using the words given.

Examples: (I / smoke / 20 cigarettes yesterday)

…..I smoked 20 cigarettes yesterday.....

(how many cigarettes / you / smoke / today?)

…..How many cigarettes have you smoked today?……

 

1. (I / be / ill twice so far this year) I ............................................

2. (how many times / be / you / ill last year?) How many times ......

3. (I / not / drink / any coffee so far today) ........................................

4. (he / be / late three times this week)...................................................

5. (how many games / the team / win / last season?) .....................

6. (how many games / the team / win / so far this season?) ..............

 

19. Put the verb into the correct form, present perfect (I have done) or past simple (I did).

Example: I.........didn’t play........(not/play) golf when I Was on holiday last summer.

 

1. Mr Clark.............................(work) in a bank for 15 years. Then he gave it up.

2. Molly lives in Dublin. She...........................................(live) there all her life.

3. Bob and Alice are married. They.............................(be) married for 20 years.

4. When we were on holiday, the weather...........................................(be) awful.

5. The weather........................................(be) very nice recently, don't you think?

6. My grandfather died 30 years ago. 1.....................................(never/meet) him.

7. I don't know Carol's husband. I...........................................(never/meet) him.

 

 

20. Complete each sentence using the correct form (past simple or present perfect simple) of the verb in brackets. Then choose the most suitable time expression.

1. __________________(you/see) the new Star Wars film still/yet?

2. Yes, I__________________(see) it a couple of days ago/before.

3. I_______(read) books like that before/ever, and I find them really scary.

4. I never/still________(not/finish) reading it, but I've only got a few pages left.

5. How long ago/before_________(you/visit) the Cape Canaveral space centre?

6. I________________ (not/be) there ever/yet - I'm going next week.

7. I ever/never________________(like) science fiction films until last year.

8. I ever/still_______________(not/seen) a really good science fiction film.

 

 

Past Perfect

а) Образование: Past Perfectобразуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола haveв Past Simple (had)и причастия IIсмыслового глагола.

I, you, he, she, it, we they had prepared/madesomething.

 

а) Использование:

Past Continuous используется:

1) для действия, которое произошло до другого прошедшего действия или до указанного времени в прошлом:

They had already finished to clean the flat when their parents arrived.

They had made their plans by 7 am.

2) для действия, которое закончилось в прошлом, и чей результат был виден в прошлом:

Ann had won a poetry competition, so she got a prize.

Следующие временные указатели обычно используются с Past Perfect:

Before, after, already, for, since, just, till/until, when, by, by the time, never.

Past Perfect Continuous

 

а) Образование: Past Perfect Continuousобразуется при помощи вспомогательного глагола to beв Past Perfect (had been)и причастия Iсмыслового глагола.

I, you, he, she, we, they had been doing.

а) Использование (употребление):

Past Perfect Continuous используется:

1) для того, чтобы подчеркнуть длительность действия, которое началось и закончилось в прошлом до другого прошедшего действия или до указанного времени в прошлом, обычно с since или for:

They had been preparing for 2 weeks before they took part in the festival.

2) для действия, которое продолжалось какое-то время в прошлом, и чей результат был виден в прошлом:

She had been working hard that day, so she was tired.

Следующие временные указатели обычно используются с Past PerfectContinuous:for, since, how long, before, until.