I. Use the correct tense or form of the verb in parentheses :
1. A few days ago I (learn) _____________ that someone plans to knock down the White Horse Inn. This pub (be) ________ the center of the village life for centuries. It (stand)___ at our crossroad or 500 years. I______ famous in the old days, and Shakespeare once (stay) ___ there, they say. I (live) _________ in Brickfield all my life. The villagers (know)_____ about the plans for a week and already there’s a “Save Our Pub” campaign. Last week we (be) _______ happy, nut this week we are angry. We will stop them, you (see) _________.
2. Her cousin used to ______________ stamp when he was a boy. (collect)
3. Children enjoy _____________ picture books. (read)
4. She used a pencil ________________ this letter. (write)
5. Maria______ studying English for 5 years, now she ______________ it yet. (study / master)
6. The card catalogue is helpful in ________________ the books you find. (find)
7. Nam ______________ a gold medal in the chess tournament last week. (win)
8. The rocket ___________________ around the Earth for 30 minutes. (fly)
9. The weather _______________ terrible since yesterday. (be)
10. All the students are looking forward _________________ summer vacation. (spend)
1. A few days ago I (learn) ____learned_________ that someone plans to knock down the White Horse Inn. This pub (be) ___has been____ the center of the village life for centuries. It (stand)_has stood__ at our crossroad or 500 years. I__was____ famous in the old days, and Shakespeare once (stay) _stayed__ there, they say. I (live) _____have lived____ in Brickfield all my life. The villagers (know)__have known___ about the plans for a week and already there’s a “Save Our Pub” campaign. Last week we (be) ___were____ happy, nut this week we are angry. We will stop them, you (see) ___will see______.
2. Her cousin used to _____collect_________ stamp when he was a boy. (collect)
3. Children enjoy _________reading____ picture books. (read)
4. She used a pencil _________to write_______ this letter. (write)
5. Maria___has been___ studying English for 5 years, now she _______has mastered_______ it yet. (study / master)
6. The card catalogue is helpful in ______finding__________ the books you find. (find)
7. Nam ______won________ a gold medal in the chess tournament last week. (win)
8. The rocket ____has flown_______________ around the Earth for 30 minutes. (fly)
9. The weather _____has been__________ terrible since yesterday. (be)
10. All the students are looking forward ____to spending_____________ summer vacation. (spend)
