Tense Review 2

PETE: Whereabouts in Brighton do you live/did you live /have you lived when you were / you've been / you were being a child?

• do you live, you were

• did you live, you've been

• have you lived, you were being

• did you live, you were

• have you lived, you've been

PATRICK: The part called Kemp Town. (1) Do you know / Did you know / Have you known it? PETE: Oh, yes. (2) I was eating /I used to eat /I've eaten there most weekends when (3) I was doing/I've been doing/I've done my degree at the university.

• Do you know, I was eating, I've been doing

• Did you know, I used to eat, I was doing

• Have you known, I've eaten, I've done

• Do you know, I used to eat, I was doing

• Have you known, used to eat, I've been doing

HELEN: When (1) are you hearing / did you hear / have you heard the result of your law exam?

CLARA: When (2) I phoned / I've phoned / I'd phoned my boss. (3) She's checking / She's been checking/She was checking the results when (4) I'd rung/ I rang /I was ringing, so (5) she's told / she was telling / she told me then.

• did you hear, I phoned, She's checking, I rang, she told

• are you hearing, I phoned, She's checking, I rang, she told

• have you heard, I've phoned, She's been checking, I was ringing, she was telling

• did you hear, I'd phoned, She was checking, I rang, she's told

• have you heard, I phoned, She's checking, I'd rung, she's told

HELEN: (1) Do you expect /Have you expected / Had you been expecting to do so well?

CLARA: Not really, to be honest!

HELEN: (2) Are you telling/ Do you tell / Have you told your husband yet?

CLARA: Not yet.

HELEN: Go on! (3) He waited / He's waited / He's been waiting to hear from you all day.

• Do you expect, Are you telling, He waited

• Have you expected, Have you told, He's been waiting

• Had you been expecting, Have you told, He's been waiting

• Had you been expecting, Have you told, He waited

• Have you expected, Do you tell, He's been waiting

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

Tom has started training regularly since he _ _ _ _ _ _ (join) the gym.

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

How often _ _ _ _ _ _ (you /visit) your brother's family when _ _ _ _ _ _ (you / be) in Singapore last year?

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

I _ _ _ _ _ _ (not top up) my smart card yet. How much _ _ _ _ _ _ (you /think) I need for a month?

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

The filling station manager called the police when he _ _ _ _ _ _ (realise) that someone _ _ _ _ _ _ (drive) off without paying for their petrol.

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

Sharon's health _ _ _ _ _ _ (seem) much better these days than it used to be. Perhaps she_ _ _ _ _ _ (take) more exercise as the doctor _ _ _ _ _ _ (advise).

Put the verbs into the correct form: present simple, present continuous, past simple, past continuous, present perfect simple, present perfect continuous or past perfect simple.

Eddie _ _ _ _ _ _ (set) fire to his kitchen last week when he _ _ _ _ _ (fry) sausages. He _ _ _ _ _ (sort out) the mess ever since, as you can imagine.