Units 1 and 2 - The Hard Units - Verb tenses

Unit 1: Simple Present. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

The bride's parents __________ (not pay) for the wedding.

• Doesn't pay

• Don't pay

• pays

• didn't pay

Unit 1: Simple Present. Complete each sentence with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.

A groom _____ (provide) a new home for his bride.

• provide

• doesn't provide

• provides

• does provide

Unit 1: Simple Present - Complete each question. Use the words in parentheses and the simple present.

_______________ (what / people / give) the bride and groom?

• What people gives...

• What do people give...

• What people do gives...

• what gives people...

Unit 1: Frequency Adverb - Rewrite each statement or question using the frequency adverb in parentheses.

(sometimes) Jackie buys unusual presents for her family.

• Jackie buys sometimes unusual presents for her family.

• Jackie buys unusual presents for her family sometimes.

• Sometimes Jackie buys unusual presents for her family.

• Jackie sometimes buys unusual presents for her family.

Unit 1: Frequency Adverb - Rewrite each statement or question using the frequency adverb in parentheses.

(frequently) I go back to my hometown.

• Frequently I go back to my hometown.

• I frequently go back to my hometown.

• I go frequently back to my hometown.

• I go back to my hometown frequently.

Unit 1: Frequency Adverb - Rewrite each statement or question using the frequency adverb in parentheses.

(seldom) Carlos talks to his brother on the phone.

• Seldom Carlos talks to his brother on the phone.

• Carlos talks seldom to his brother on the phone.

• Carlos seldom talks to his brother on the phone.

• Carlos talks to his brother on the phone seldom.

Unit 1: Present Progressive - Complete each sentence with the present progressive form of the verb in parentheses.

Alberto ________(help) in the kitchen at the moment.

• helps

• help

• is helping

• are helping

Unit 1: Present Progressive - Complete each sentence with the present progressive form of the verb in parentheses.

We _______ (get) the house ready for the party.

• are getting

• get

• got

• is getting

Unit 1 - Present progressive: Questions and Answers. Use the words in parentheses to complete the questions or answers. Use the present progressive.

A: __________ (your phone / ring)?

B: Yes, it is. Thanks. My _____ (brother / call) me.

• A: Does your phone ring?

  B: ....My brother calls me.

• A: Is your phone ringing?

  B: ...My brother is calling me.

• A: Is your phone ring?

  B: ....My brother does calls me.

• A: Was your phone ringing

  B: ....My brother calls me.

Unit 2: Simple Past. Complete each sentence with the simple past form of the verb(s) in parentheses.

The lion guardians _____ (not save) all the lions.

• doesn't save

• didn't save

• wasn't saving

• not saved