Saturday 11 July 2015

TENSE REVIEW FOR MID-YEAR TEST - ANSWER KEY



PRESENT PERFECT

 
Fill the gaps with 'have' or 'has'

1. Have
2. Has
3. Have
4. Have
5. Has
6. Have
7. Has
8. Has
9. Have
10. Have



Write positive sentences in present perfect simple, using “just”.


1. Bob has just visited his grandma.
2. Jimmy has just played on the computer.
3. Sue and Walter have just washed their car.
4. Andrew has just repaired his bike.
5. Phil has just helped Anne with maths.
6. Brad and Louise have just watched a film.
7. Tamara has just talked to her best friend.
8. Bridgette has just drawn a picture.
9. Carol has just read a computer magazine.
10. Tom and Alice have just been to a restaurant.



Put in the verbs in brackets into the gaps. Use Present Perfect.



1. has sent
2. have visited
3. have been
4. have already packed
5. has had
6. have done
7. have just cleaned
8. has painted
9. have gone
10. have given up


Put the verbs into the correct form (present perfect simple)


1. haven´t worked
2. have bought
3. haven´t planned
4. have you been
5. has written
6. hasn´t seen
7. have you been
8. hasn´t started
9. has he spoken
10. hasn´t had


 PRESENT PERFECT

Exercise one

a. I have bought a new car.
b. My father has started a new job.
c. Charles and Sarah have gone to Brazil.
d. I have given up smoking.
e. Suzanne has had a baby


Exercise two

a. never
b. already
c. already
d. ever
e. never

Exercise three
 
a. hasn´t had / since
b. hasn´t had / since
c. haven´t taken / since
d. haven´t studied / for
e. have been / for



 Exercise four


a. have you gone
b. has never been
c. haven´t finished
d. has been on
e. have you lived
f. have paid
g. has worked
h. have you ever eaten
i. haven´t done
j. has obtained


 Exercise five

a. She has lived in Brazil since 1992.
b. He has been ill for three days.
c. They haven´t visited their parents since last month.
d. I have been a policeman for twenty years.
e. Karen hasn´t been home since October.
f. He hasn´t traveled by boat since last summer.
g. I haven´t gone to Paris for six years.
h. Jack has worked in Canada for ten years.
i. She hasn´t flown abroad for two years.
j. Jeff has not called since Monday.



EXERCISES - Unit 8

8.1

1. Have you ever ridden a horse?
2. Have you ever been to California?
3. Have you ever run a marathon?
4. Have you ever spoken to a famous person?
5. What´s the most beautiful place you´ve visited?


8.2
 
1. I´ve never met.
2. haven´t seen
3. haven´t eaten
4. I haven´t played
5. I have had
6. I haven´t read
7.  I have never been
8. has been
9. have never tried
10. it has happened
11. I have never seen


 8.3

1.I haven´t seen him today
2. I haven´t read it today
3. it hasn´t made a profit.
4. she hasn´t worked hard this term.
5. it hasn´t snowed this winter
6. haven´t won any games this season.


8.4

1. Have you driven a car before? / No, this is the first time I´ve driven a car.
2. Have you played tennis before? / No, this is the first time I´ve played tennis.
3. Have you ever ridden a horse before? / No, this is the first time I´ve ridden a horse.
4. Have you ever been to London before? / No, this is the first time I´ve been to London.


PAST SIMPLE - Irregular verbs

go - went - didn´t go
get - got - didn´t get
read - read - didn´t read
choose - chose - didn´t choose
make - made - didnt make
be - was/were - wasn´t/weren´t
have - had - didn´t have
see - saw - didn´t see
send - sent - didn´t send
tell - told - didn´t tell
let - let - didn´t let
put - put - didn´t put
do - did - didn´t do
find - found - didn´t find
give - gave - didn´t give
write - wrote - didn´t write
sleep - slept - didn´t sleep
know - knew - didn´t know
speak - spoke - didn´t speak
win - won - didn´t win


2. Fill in the gaps.

1. sent
2. went
3. read
4. did
5. found
6. had
7. made
8. won
9. gave
10. sent


 Past simple - Negative form

1. didn´t meet
2. didn´t buy
3. didn´t write
4. didn´t begin
5. didn´t go
6. didn´t have


 
 Correct the wrong information

1. André Marie Ámpere wasn´t an Italian mathematician. He was a french physicist.
2. Hans Christian Andersen didn´t write famous children´s songs. He wrote famous children´s books.
3. Alaska didn´t become part of the USA in the 1980s. It became part of the USA in the 1950s.
4. Louis Armstrong didn´t play the guitar. He played the trumpet.
5. Lord Byron didn´t die in Britain. He died in Greece.
6. Antonio Stradivari didn´t make very good pianos. He made very good violins.
7. Monet didn´t paint the Sunflowers. Van Gogh painted the Sunflowers.
8. John Lennon didn´t come from Manchester. He came from Liverpool.



 Past time expressions

 PRESENT TIME: today - at the moment - this year - now - this week - this moment

 PAST TIME: last night - yesterday - at that time - two days ago - this morning - in the 1980s - last year - in 2002 - when I was young - on my last birthday

 


 ENGLISH EXERCISES PRESENT SIMPLE - PRESENT CONTINUOUS

1. drives
2. work - am studying
3. is sleeping.
4. is raining
5. always rains
6. are saying - is talking
7. is currently writing
8. am going
9. are normally - are
10. is


 Past simple - Past Continuous.


1. were you doing - was trying
2. found - went - turned
3. said - was - needed
4. arrived - wasn´t - was studying
5. was also watching
6. called - were not - was working


 PAST SIMPLE


a. John played the guitar yesterday.
b. When did you return home?
c. We wrote the composition yesterday.
d. Matthew didn´t watch the program.
e. Where did Joan and his familiy travel to?
f. The bus stopped in the town.
g. We tried to open the door, but we couldn´t.
h. Did you visit the museum? Yes, I visited it.
i. Did you like the film last night?
j. Where did Shakespeare live?

 Complete with the verbs in brackets.

a. Did you watch - did
b. walked - was
c. didn´t disappear - disappeared
d. died - didn´t have
e. drew - didn´t like it


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