1. Two days ago ,Tom...............1.(drive) to the supermarket (2 .get) ..............some food for his mother when he (3. see).................Mary. She (4.attack)..........by two big men . He quickly (5. stop)..............to help her . After five minutes both of the men (6. be) .............knocked out. Mary as well as Tom (7. be)..........all right. Mary thanked him for what he (8. do)...........for her by giving him a kiss.
1 was driving
2 to get
3 saw
4 was being attacked
5 stopped
6 were
7 was
8 had done
Complete the following sentences.
1. We have not seen Mr and Mrs Baker........a long time.
A. after B. for
C. before D. since
2. Don’t leave.......... I arrive.
A. after B. when
C. till D. since
3. We have not received any letter from him ........... he left 4 months ago.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
4. My grandmother died ........... she had been ill for a long time.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
5. Last night I went to bed ............... .
A. after I have finished my homework
B. before I had dinner
C. when she came to see me
D. as soon as I turned off the light
6. We will have a big party ................ .
A. when you go to bed
B. as soon as went back to Vietnam.
C. after we have dinner
D. before we leave for the USA
7. They will leave .................... .
A. as soon as they will finish work
B. as soon as they had finished work
C. as soon as they finish work
D. as soon as they finished work
8. He has been working for this company ..............
A. since he had left school
B. when he left school
C. since he leaves school
D. since he left school
9. I slipped on the ice while..................
A. I am skiing B. I was skiing
C. I have been skiing D. I went skiing
10. He had finished all his work
A. as soon as he went to work.
B. after he went to work.
C. while he was going to school
D. before he left his office
11. By the time I left school this morning, .
A. I had studied five lessons.
B. I have studied five lessons.
C. I will study five lessons.
D. I studied five lessons.
12. I have known my neighbours...............
A. since a long time ago
B. when moved here in 1990
C. since we went to the same school
D. for 2 months ago
13. We last wrote to each other five years ago
A. We haven’t written to each other for five years.
B. We haven’t written to each other since five years
C. We haven’t written to each other five years ago.
D. It was five years since we wrote to each other.
14. They last saw each other thirteen years ago.
A. It was thirteen years since they had seen each other.
B. They haven’t seen each other for thirteen years ago.
C. They haven’t seen each other since thirteen years.
D. It is thirteen years since they last saw each other.
15. The phone rang immediately after I sat down at the table.
A. We had hardly sat down at the table, when the phone rang
B. We had no sooner sat down at the table, when the phone rang
C. Before we sat down at the table, the phone had rang
D. We sat down at the table, when the phone rang
1. We have not seen Mr and Mrs Baker........a long time.
A. after B. for
C. before D. since
2. Don’t leave.......... I arrive.
A. after B. when
C. till D. since
3. We have not received any letter from him ........... he left 4 months ago.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
4. My grandmother died ........... she had been ill for a long time.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
5. Last night I went to bed ............... .
A. after I have finished my homework
B. before I had dinner
C. when she came to see me
D. as soon as I turned off the light
6. We will have a big party ................ .
A. when you go to bed
B. as soon as went back to Vietnam.
C. after we have dinner
D. before we leave for the USA
7. They will leave .................... .
A. as soon as they will finish work
B. as soon as they had finished work
C. as soon as they finish work
D. as soon as they finished work
8. He has been working for this company ..............
A. since he had left school
B. when he left school
C. since he leaves school
D. since he left school
9. I slipped on the ice while..................
A. I am skiing B. I was skiing
C. I have been skiing D. I went skiing
10. He had finished all his work
A. as soon as he went to work.
B. after he went to work.
C. while he was going to school
D. before he left his office
11. By the time I left school this morning, .
A. I had studied five lessons.
B. I have studied five lessons.
C. I will study five lessons.
D. I studied five lessons.
12. I have known my neighbours...............
A. since a long time ago
B. when moved here in 1990
C. since we went to the same school
D. for 2 months ago
13. We last wrote to each other five years ago
A. We haven’t written to each other for five years.
B. We haven’t written to each other since five years
C. We haven’t written to each other five years ago.
D. It was five years since we wrote to each other.
14. They last saw each other thirteen years ago.
A. It was thirteen years since they had seen each other.
B. They haven’t seen each other for thirteen years ago.
C. They haven’t seen each other since thirteen years.
D. It is thirteen years since they last saw each other.
15. The phone rang immediately after I sat down at the table.
A. We had hardly sat down at the table, when the phone rang
B. We had no sooner sat down at the table, when the phone rang
C. Before we sat down at the table, the phone had rang
D. We sat down at the table, when the phone rang
1. You better after you have something to eat.
A. feel B. will feel
C. have felt D. would feel
2. Susan chess when she was a child.
A. played B. was playing
C. have played D. had played
3. Our teacher ......... us yesterday that he................England several times.
A. told / visited B. told / would visit
C. told / has visited D. told / had visited
4. He ........asleep while he ..............his homework.
A. fell / did B. fell / had done
C. fall/ is doing D. fell / was doing
5. You.........the value of health until you..............it.
A. won’t know / lose
B. haven’t known / lose
C. haven’t known / lost
D. wouldn’t know / had lost
6. He asked me why I .............there so early.
A. had come B. came
C. have come D. was coming
7.While I was writing a letter, the children.......outside.
A. was playing B. were playing
C. are playing D. have played
8. After my sister ......... her clothes, she began to study.
A. washes B. has washed
C. had washed D. would wash
9. We had already begun to our walk when it ........ to rain.
A. begins B. began
C. has begun D. had begun
10. They (come)..... with us as soon as they finish work.
11. A: How long .......... you ........... in this school?
A. did / study B. do / study
C. have / studied D. were / studying
B: I (24) ....... here for two years. When I (25) ......... the 5th year, I (25) .......... able to get a diploma.
24. A. studied B. study
C. have studied D. were studying
25. A. had finished / would be
B. finished / had been
C. have finished / will be
D. finished / was
26. Do not make a noise: the children ......... to sleep.
A. try B. have tried
C. were trying D. are trying
27. I........... with you on that subject.
A. am agree B. am agreed
C. agreeing D. agree
28. I........... about this for some time now.
A. know B. am knowing
C. knew D. have known
1. You better after you have something to eat.
A. feel B. will feel
C. have felt D. would feel
2. Susan chess when she was a child.
A. played B. was playing
C. have played D. had played
3. Our teacher ......... us yesterday that he................England several times.
A. told / visited B. told / would visit
C. told / has visited D. told / had visited
4. He ........asleep while he ..............his homework.
A. fell / did B. fell / had done
C. fall/ is doing D. fell / was doing
5. You.........the value of health until you..............it.
A. won’t know / lose
B. haven’t known / lose
C. haven’t known / lost
D. wouldn’t know / had lost
6. He asked me why I .............there so early.
A. had come B. came
C. have come D. was coming
7.While I was writing a letter, the children.......outside.
A. was playing B. were playing
C. are playing D. have played
8. After my sister ......... her clothes, she began to study.
A. washes B. has washed
C. had washed D. would wash
9. We had already begun to our walk when it ........ to rain.
A. begins B. began
C. has begun D. had begun
10. They (come)..will come... with us as soon as they finish work.
11. A: How long .......... you ........... in this school?
A. did / study B. do / study
C. have / studied D. were / studying
B: I (24) ....... here for two years. When I (25) ......... the 5th year, I (25) .......... able to get a diploma.
24. A. studied B. study
C. have studied D. were studying
25. A. had finished / would be
B. finished / had been
C. have finished / will be
D. finished / was
26. Do not make a noise: the children ......... to sleep.
A. try B. have tried
C. were trying D. are trying
27. I........... with you on that subject.
A. am agree B. am agreed
C. agreeing D. agree
28. I........... about this for some time now.
A. know B. am knowing
C. knew D. have known
1. You better after you have something to eat.
A. feel B. will feel
C. have felt D. would feel
2. Susan chess when she was a child.
A. played B. was playing
C. have played D. had played
3. Our teacher ......... us yesterday that he................England several times.
A. told / visited B. told / would visit
C. told / has visited D. told / had visited
4. He ........asleep while he ..............his homework.
A. fell / did B. fell / had done
C. fall/ is doing D. fell / was doing
5. You.........the value of health until you..............it.
A. won’t know / lose
B. haven’t known / lose
C. haven’t known / lost
D. wouldn’t know / had lost
6. He asked me why I .............there so early.
A. had come B. came
C. have come D. was coming
7.While I was writing a letter, the children.......outside.
A. was playing B. were playing
C. are playing D. have played
8. After my sister ......... her clothes, she began to study.
A. washes B. has washed
C. had washed D. would wash
9. We had already begun to our walk when it ........ to rain.
A. begins B. began
C. has begun D. had begun
10. They (come)..... with us as soon as they finish work.
11. A: How long .......... you ........... in this school?
A. did / study B. do / study
C. have / studied D. were / studying
B: I (24) ....... here for two years. When I (25) ......... the 5th year, I (25) .......... able to get a diploma.
24. A. studied B. study
C. have studied D. were studying
25. A. had finished / would be
B. finished / had been
C. have finished / will be
D. finished / was
26. Do not make a noise: the children ......... to sleep.
A. try B. have tried
C. were trying D. are trying
27. I........... with you on that subject.
A. am agree B. am agreed
C. agreeing D. agree
28. I........... about this for some time now.
A. know B. am knowing
C. knew D. have known
Complete the following sentences.
1. We have not seen Mr and Mrs Baker........a long time.
A. after B. for
C. before D. since
2. Don’t leave.......... I arrive.
A. after B. when
C. till D. since
3. We have not received any letter from him ........... he left 4 months ago.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
4. My grandmother died ........... she had been ill for a long time.
A. after B. when
C. before D. since
5. Last night I went to bed ............... .
A. after I have finished my homework
B. before I had dinner
C. when she came to see me
D. as soon as I turned off the light
6. We will have a big party ................ .
A. when you go to bed
B. as soon as went back to Vietnam.
C. after we have dinner
D. before we leave for the USA
7. They will leave .................... .
A. as soon as they will finish work
B. as soon as they had finished work
C. as soon as they finish work
D. as soon as they finished work
8. He has been working for this company ..............
A. since he had left school
B. when he left school
C. since he leaves school
D. since he left school
9. I slipped on the ice while..................
A. I am skiing B. I was skiing
C. I have been skiing D. I went skiing
10. He had finished all his work
A. as soon as he went to work.
B. after he went to work.
C. while he was going to school
D. before he left his office
11. By the time I left school this morning, .
A. I had studied five lessons.
B. I have studied five lessons.
C. I will study five lessons.
D. I studied five lessons.
12. I have known my neighbours...............
A. since a long time ago
B. when moved here in 1990
C. since we went to the same school
D. for 2 months ago
13. We last wrote to each other five years ago
A. We haven’t written to each other for five years.
B. We haven’t written to each other since five years
C. We haven’t written to each other five years ago.
D. It was five years since we wrote to each other.
14. They last saw each other thirteen years ago.
A. It was thirteen years since they had seen each other.
B. They haven’t seen each other for thirteen years ago.
C. They haven’t seen each other since thirteen years.
D. It is thirteen years since they last saw each other.
15. The phone rang immediately after I sat down at the table.
A. We had hardly sat down at the table, when the phone rang
B. We had no sooner sat down at the table, when the phone rang
C. Before we sat down at the table, the phone had rang
D. We sat down at the table, when the phone rang
Exercise 2
1. They have worked in that company since 1999.
They began ........................................................
2. He started studying English ten years ago.
He has................................................................
3. My father began smoking when he was 18 My father has .....................................................
4. He fell ill on Friday.
He has................................................................
5. During our lunch someone rang the bell. While we.............................................................
6. I haven’t been to the dentist for 6 months. The last time ......................................................
7. He did his work and then he went home. After he ..............................................................
8. I haven’t heard from him for a long time.
It’s a long time ....................................................
9. He came home and found his son watching TV.
When he.............................................................
10. She has never eaten such good eel soup before.
It is the best........................................................
1) Marc has his own company. He started it in 1999.
..........................................................................................................................
2) Franca works as an accountant. She qualified in 2001.
...........................................................................................................................
3) Claude and Anna are married. They got married six months ago.
...........................................................................................................................
4) Leon is learning Japanese. He began last year.
............................................................................................................
5) Mike lives in Dublin. He moved there three years ago.
.....................................................................................................................
6) The company is manufacturing electrical goods. It started five years ago.
....................................................................................................................
7) I last saw her two weeks ago
I haven’t........................................................................................................
8) The last time she phoned me was two days ago
She hasn’t .....................................................................................................
9) We started / began learning English when we were in grade 6.
We have .........................................................................................................
10) It is three months since they last went to the cinema.
They haven’t.........................................................................................
11) He last wrote to her in 2003.
He hasn’t ........................................................................................
12) When did you start working for this company?
How long ....................................................................................................
1) Marc has his own company. He started it in 1999.
.......................Marc has his own company which he started in 1999....................................................................................................
2) Franca works as an accountant. She qualified in 2001.
.....................Franca , who qualified in 2001, works as an accountant........................................................................................................
3) Claude and Anna are married. They got married six months ago.
.........Claude and Anna , who are married, got married six months ago...................................................................................................................
4) Leon is learning Japanese. He began last year.
......................Leon, who is learning Japanese, began last year.......................................................................................
5) Mike lives in Dublin. He moved there three years ago.
...............Mike lives in Dublin, where he moved three years ago.......................................................................................................
6) The company is manufacturing electrical goods. It started five years ago.
................The company is manufacturing electrical goods which started five years ago.....................................................................................................
7) I last saw her two weeks ago
I haven’t...seen her for 2 weeks.....................................................................................................
8) The last time she phoned me was two days ago
She hasn’t ..phoned me for 2 days...................................................................................................
9) We started / began learning English when we were in grade 6.
We have .....learned English since we were in grade 6. ....................................................................................................
10) It is three months since they last went to the cinema.
They haven’t.........gone to the cinema for 3 months................................................................................
11) He last wrote to her in 2003.
He hasn’t ..........written to her since 2003..............................................................................
12) When did you start working for this company?
How long ..................have you worked for this company..................................................................................