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Verb Tense Correction Exercises

The document appears to be a test or exercise on verb tenses. It contains 40 sentences with verbs in brackets for the test-taker to fill in the correct verb form based on the context of the sentence. The answers provided after each sentence indicate whether the test-taker selected the right verb form or not. The document tests a variety of verb tenses including simple present, present continuous, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, future, and more. It covers common English verbs as well as some Polish verbs.

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Verb Tense Correction Exercises

The document appears to be a test or exercise on verb tenses. It contains 40 sentences with verbs in brackets for the test-taker to fill in the correct verb form based on the context of the sentence. The answers provided after each sentence indicate whether the test-taker selected the right verb form or not. The document tests a variety of verb tenses including simple present, present continuous, present perfect, past simple, past continuous, future, and more. It covers common English verbs as well as some Polish verbs.

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  • Exercise Revision - Page 1: Comprises a sequence of grammar exercises focusing on verb tense selection, correct/incorrect answer marking for learning.
  • Exercise Revision - Page 2: Continues the exercise sequence, emphasizing verb usage with context-specific filling according to tense rules.
  • Exercise Revision - Page 3: Contains further grammar exercises for practicing verb tenses, coupling incorrect/correct answers marked for feedback.
  • Exercise Revision - Page 4: Includes continued exercises in grammar, focusing on tense modulation and error identification in sentence completion.
  • Exercise Revision - Page 5: Presents grammar exercises with completion tasks, aimed at correcting tense-related mistakes using given clues.
  • Exercise Revision - Page 6: Final set of exercises consolidating tense utilization and comprehension through multiple-choice correction format.

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MONIKA5102
Janua y 22, 2022

REVISION: TENSES. Put the verbs in 52.5%


brackets in the right form. (21/40)

1. Hu y up, the plane (leave) at midnight.


1/1 POINT

leaves

2. Hello! I (t y) to telephone you all week.


1/1 POINT

have been t ying

3. By the time I complete my studies next month, I (live) in London for nearly a year.
0/1 POINT

have lived

4. When I last saw him, he told me that he (think) of emigrating to Australia.


0/1 POINT

had been thinking

5. This fish (taste) awful! What did you add to it?


1/1 POINT

tastes

6. What are you doing? I (taste) the soup.


0/1 POINT

I'm tasting
7. My car broke down last week, so I (walk) to work this week.
1/1 POINT

am walking

8. I've noticed that more and more people (give) up eating meat nowadays.
0/1 POINT

gave

9. Just stop it! You (always complain) about my cooking!


1/1 POINT

are always complaining

10. What's the matter? Why (you look) at me like that?


1/1 POINT

are you looking

11. I'm going to buy a new swimming suit. The old one (not fit) me any more.
1/1 POINT

doesn't fit

12. Wow, this desse t looks delicious. I (have) this one, please.
0/1 POINT

I 'll have

13. Look at the tree - it (fall) any day now.


0/1 POINT

it is going to fall

14. Drop by at around noon tomo row. I (clean) up the garden then.
0/1 POINT

I'm cleaning
15. I hope I (finish) w iting my book by the time I move out of this house.
0/1 POINT

I will have finished

16. 'There's someone at the doo '. 'That (be) the cou ier with my new shoes.'
0/1 POINT

can be

17. You do) anything special next Saturday? We could go to the movies.
1/1 POINT

Are you doing

18. According to the last forecast, the moto way (be) finished next year.
0/1 POINT

will have been

19. Could you send me the results as soon as you (hear) anything about the exam?
1/1 POINT

hear

20. When I entered the office, most people (work) at their desks.
1/1 POINT

were working

21. By the time I got to work, my boss (already leave).


1/1 POINT

had already left

22. When I lived in London, I (walk) through Hyde Park to work eve y day.
1/1 POINT

walked
23. Dominik (not eat) all day, so he was really hung y when we were sta ting class.
1/1 POINT

had not eaten

24. When I got to the cinema, Pat ycja (wait) for me there.
0/1 POINT

had been waiting

25. This time last year I (cycle) with my sister around the south of Poland.
1/1 POINT

was cycling

26. Alicja has changed a lot. She (not always look) like that.
0/1 POINT

hasn't always looked

27. Małgosia offered me another d ink, but I decided I (d ink) enough.


1/1 POINT

had d unk

28. I (leave) my wallet in the car. I must go and get it.


1/1 POINT

have left

29. 'You look hot'. 'I ( un).'


0/1 POINT

I've been unning

30. Wow, I'm a goddess! I (iron) 30 T-shi ts this mo ning :)


0/1 POINT

ironed
31. You three girls look really guilty! What (you do) since I left the classroom?
1/1 POINT

have you been doing

32. It's been a long time since I last (see) you.


1/1 POINT

saw

33. I can't believe you (eat) three pizzas already!


1/1 POINT

have eaten

34. I (not be) to a conce t for a long time.


0/1 POINT

I have not been

35. The teacher couldn't understand what had been decided about the exam, because too many
students (talk) at once.
1/1 POINT

were talking

36. Roksana (not receive) the parcel the last time I talked to her.
0/1 POINT

didn't

37. Matura exams in Poland (sta t) next week.


0/1 POINT

is sta ting

38. I felt really wo ied - it (get) darker and colder, and my phone was dead.
1/1 POINT

was getting
39. What do you think (you do) in ten years' time?
0/1 POINT

you will have done

40. What's the matter? Why are you c ying? You hu t) your hand?
0/1 POINT

did you hu t

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