Tense~
1. When I ___ (look) out of the window, I ____(see) John.
2. ______you ever _____(play) the piano since you left school?
3. I _____(not see) him for two days.
4. When he ______ (try) to open the door, he ______ (drop) his key.
5. They _____ (live) in this house since 1987.
6. My father ______ (wash) his car while my mother and I ____
(prepare) dinner.
7. ______you ______ (meet) her yesterday?
8. Mary ________ (be) in London for three days.
9. The headmaster ______ (enter) the classroom when they _____ (write) their exams.
10. He _____ (buy) a new car last week.
11. I think that they ____ (arrive) tomorrow morning.
12. Last Wednesday they _____
(play) chess after they ______ (do) their homework.
Answers
Answer:
The word in bold in the sentences are the appropiate tense.
Explanation:
1. When I looked out of the window, I saw John.
2. Have you ever played the piano since you left school?
3. I have not seen him for two days.
4. When he was trying to open the door, he dropped his key.
5. They lived in this house since 1987.
6. My father washed his car while my mother and I were preparing dinner.
7. Did you meet her yesterday?
8. Mary was in London for three days.
9. The headmaster entered the classroom when they were writing their exams.
10. He bought a new car last week.
11. I think that they will arrive tomorrow morning.
12. Last Wednesday they played chess after they had done their homework
Answer:
1. looked , saw
2.Have , played
3. have not seen
4. was trying , dropped
5. have been living
6.washed , were
7. Did meet
8.was
9.entered , were writing
10.bought
11.will
12.played , had done
Explanation:
1. When I looked out of the window, I saw John.
2. Have you ever played the piano since you left school?
3. I have not seen him for two days.
4. When he was trying to open the door, he dropped his key.
5. They have been living in this house since 1987.
6. My father washed his car while my mother and I were preparing dinner.
7. Did you meet her yesterday?
8. Mary was in London for three days.
9. The headmaster entered the classroom when they were writing their exams.
10. He bought a new car last week.
11. I think that they will arrive tomorrow morning.
12. Last Wednesday they played chess after they had done their homework