Question

VERB FORMS –(AUG-2019)

I. Fill in the blanks using the correct form of verb given in the bracket.

1. By this time next summer, you ____________(complete) your studies and _____________(find) a job. I, on the other

hand, __________________(accomplish, not) anything. I_________________ (study, still) and you

_____________(work) in some new high paying job.

2. I ___________(work) for this company for more than thirty years, and I intend to stay here until I retire!

3. Sharon _____________(love) to travel. She _____________(go) abroad almost every summer. Next year, she plans

to go to Peru.

4. Builders ________ (finish) the Millennium Dome by the end of the year 2000.

5. We were late because we had some car problems. By the time we ____________(get) to the train station, Susan

_____________(wait) for us for more than two hours.

6. While the children ________ (play) by the lake, one of them __________(drop) his ball and _____________(try) to get

it out himself.

7. Everyday I ______________(wake) up at 6 o'clock, ____________(eat) breakfast at 7 o'clock and

_____________(leave) for work at 8 o'clock. However, this morning I _____________(get) up at 6:30,

____________(skip) breakfast and _________________(leave) for work late because I _____________(forget) to set

my alarm.

8. Thomas is an author. He ___________(write) mystery novels and travel memoirs. He ___________(write) since he

was twenty-eight. Altogether, he _____________(write) seven novels, three collections of short stories and a book of

poetry.

9. When Sarah (call)____________ last night, I _________(watch) my favorite show on television.

10. The students ______________(be, usually) taught by Mrs. Monty. However, this week they ______________(teach)

taught by Mr. Tanzer.

11. Bruce _______________ (not step) studying until he_____________(revise) all topics this evening.

12. When the old woman ___________ (hear) that her grandson _________(arrest) for robbery, she ____________

(get) a big shock.

13. When Megan _____________(have) problems at school, her parents____________ (usually help) her to cope with

them.

14. We___________ (wait) for the bus for nearly half an hour, but it ____________(not arrive) yet so I don't think we

____________(be able to) attend the meeting on time.

15. Sam___________ (try) to change a light bulb when he _____________(slip) and ____________(fell) .

16. Tomorrow at around 7.30 pm, I __________(drive) through America.

17. Right now, Jim ______________(read) the newspaper and Kathy _____________(make) dinner. Last night at this

time, they _______________(do) the same thing. She ____________(cook) and he____________ (read) the

newspaper. Tomorrow at this time, they ____________(do, also) the same thing. She _______________(prepare)

dinner and he ___________________(read) . They are very predictable people!

18. When I ___________(have) another look I __________ (realize) the shirt in the laundry __________(shrink).

19. When Sarah ___________(graduate) from university next year, she ____________(study) English for nearly four

years.

20. I _______(use) to ski when I was at the university but I _______(break) a leg five years ago and since then I

___________________ (not ski) any more.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. will complete ,will find,will not, will study,will work
2. work
3. loves,goes
4. finished
5. had got,waited
6. playing, dropped, were trying
7. wake, eat,leave ,got up, skipped,left, forgot
8. writes, writes, wrote
9. called, was watching
10. are usually being, taught
11. will not step, revises
12. heard, arrest,got
13. had, usually helped
14. waited,has not arrived,will be able to
15. was trying, slipped and fell
16. am driving
17. reads, makes, did,was cooking, was reading,will do, will be preparing, will be reading
18. had, realized has shrunk
19. graduates, will study
20. used to, broke, can't ski

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