Download English exercises for grammar and more Exercises English in PDF only on Docsity! Tenses Exercise 1. Look! There __________________ ____ (be) some apples in that tree. 2. We’ll have to clean the plate before Mother _____________ ____ (come) home. 3. Will your mother ___________________ you if you ___________ the English exam? a. be angry with; don’t pass b. be angry with; won’t pass c. be angry to; don’t pass d. be angry to; won’t pass 4. I’m sorry you’ve missed the train, it _____________________ (left) 10 minutes. 5. I don’t think I ______________________ (see) you in that dress before. 6. _______________ you ___________________ (listen) to the radio? 7. Where’s Mr. Lee? I have something unusual to tell him. You _________________ (find) him. He _________________________ (be) Japan. 8. I won’t come to the party unless Sue______________________ (invite), too. 9. The world ___________________________ (change). Things never stay the same. 10. Excuse me, does Mr Smith’s son live here? He________________________ live here, but he has moved. a) has to b) used to c) tried to d) happened to 11. The children planted more trees and flowers after they ________________________ Greener China. a) joined b) took part in c) became d) were 12. Where’s Mr Chan? He _______________________ London. a) has been to b) has been c) has gone d) has gone to 13. Do you know if he _______________________ (come) to play basketball with us? I think he will come if he ________________________ (be) free tomorrow. 14. May I speak to May, please? Sorry, She’s ____________________ Paris. a) gone in b) been in c) gone in d) been to 15. my pen friend _________________________ (come) to see me from Australia. He will be here soon. 16. I won’t go to the concert because I _______________________________ (lose) my ticket. 17. Do you know Jack well? Certainly, we ___________________________ friends since ten years ago. a) were b) have made c) have become d) have been 18. Where is Jim? He _____________________________ (go) to the shop. He’ll be back in an hour. 19. Excuse me, look at the sign NO PHOTOS! Sorry, I __________________________ (see) it. 20. Jim’s father said to him, “I hope you ____________________________ (forget) what I ___have ______________________ (tell) you to buy.” 21. I like my new bike. It _________________________ (ride) very well. 22. a lot of trees _________________________________ (plant) along the river last year. 23. These books ____________________________ (take) out of the reading room. You have to read them here. 24. Whose CD player is this? It’s mine. It ________________________ me $800.