ENGLISH GRAMMAR, TENSES Page 9 of 38 Present Perfect Tense I have sung The present perfect tense is a rather important tense in English, but it gives speakers of some languages a difficult time. That is because it uses concepts or ideas that do not exist in those languages. In fact, the structure of the present perfect tense is very simple. Dec 18, 2017 All verb tenses exercises with simple steps and examples. All the english grammar tenses rules with english tenses for all classes for the students and also for the teachers. Examples english tenses table with important rules and steps of verbs list of english tenses chart.
TENSES T 14 Fill in the correct form verb – All Tenses 1. I _______________ a great film yesterday. (see) _____________________ a new car? (you ever buy) I _______________ him last Monday. (meet) The band _______________ while I _______________. (play, write) She _______________ the new car in 2005.
(buy) Her mother _____________________ in Victoria for the past five years. (live) They ____________________________ in Germany when we arrived a few days ago. (already be) _______________________ to get married? (you plan) I _____________________ so much fun since I was a kid. (have) When I got up I _____________________ out of the window and _____________________ that it _____________________.
(look, see, rain) Janet _____________________ for Smith and Brothers before she came to work for us. (work) I _____________________ three movies so far this week. (see) How long _____________________ for me? (you wait) I _____________________ over Loch Ness last week. - _____________________ the Loch Ness monster? (fly, you see) I’m afraid I’m not hungry.
I _____________________. (already eat) Peter _____________________ football in the afternoon when he got the call. (play) “What _____________________ between 9 and 12 yesterday morning”, the detective said. (you do) He kept looking at her, wondering where he _____________________ her before. (see) The doctor’s waiting room was full of people.
Some _____________________ a magazine, a woman _____________________ and a child _____________________ with a doll. Suddenly the door _____________________ and a nurse _____________________ out. (read, knit, play, open, come) Travelling _____________________ much easier and more comfortable in the past hundred years. (become) I _____________________ cake. That’s why my hands are full of flour. (bake) When I first came to this house it _____________________ quite a noisy area. (be) He twisted his ankle while he _____________________.
(ski) _____________________ the doors before you leave the house? (you ever lock) My best friend and I _____________________ each other for 15 years. (know) Jack usually _____________________ but he _____________________ when his father comes. (smoke, not smoke) _____________________ breakfast yet?
– Yes I had it together with Sue at 7. (you have) I _____________________ this kind of work when I was a small boy. (do) He _____________________ the paper when his wife came home. (read) He _____________________ for an hour now. I’ll be finished soon. (speak) How long _____________________ John and Maria?- We met the couple over thirteen years ago.
(you know) He _____________________ in Oxford for two years and when his mother died he moved to London. (live) After Harry _____________________ his work he _____________________ Jude from the office. (finish, call) You _____________________ your homework for two hours. Haven’t you finished yet? (do) He always _____________________ to the supermarket alone, but today he _____________________ his son with him. (go, take) He never _____________________ in the evening, only on Sundays.