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Exercise 3.2

Put the verbs in brackets in the correct tense, the Present Perfect Simple or Continuous, the Present Simple, the Present Continuous, the Past Simple or the Past Continuous.

A

1. The Martins (spend) their summer in England for years.

2. They (move) to Leeds five years ago and we (not see) them ever since.

3. They (live) here for over a year and they still (not know) their neighbours.

4. Where you (be)? I (wait) for ages.

5. Dr Scalpel is a surgeon. He (begin) an operation at 7 this morning and he (already/operate) for 4 hours.

6. Jane (not come) home yet. She (be) in the library. She (be) there for the past six hours. She (revise) for the exam since early morning. She (prepare) ten topics so far. She (write) something when I (see) her there this morning

B

1. – You (be) out of breath. (you/run)?

– Right! I (make) up my mind to take up jogging. I (want) to lose weight. I (exercise) this morning as well.

– Wow! How long (you/do) sports?

– For about a month.

– How much (you/lose) so far?

– About two pounds.

2. – I (not hear) anything from you since we (leave) school. What (you/do) all this time?

– Well, I (get) married, I (find) a well-paid job and I (buy) a flat.

– Oh, you (not waste) your time!

3. – I (not see) you for ages. Where (you/be)?

– I (visit) relatives.

– Where (you/go)?

– I (go) to Melbourne to see my cousins.

4. –(it/rain)?

– No, … . But the ground (be) wet. It (rain).

– Since when (it/rain)?

– Since seven in the morning, I think. It (rain) when I (get) up.

5. –(you/be) busy lately?

– Yes, I … . I (be) extremely busy.

– What (you/do)? (you/work) on your project?

– No, I … . I (prepare) for a seminar. I (work) on the project last week.

Exercise 3.3

Use the correct tense form of the verb in brackets, the Present Perfect Simple or Continuous, the Present, Past or Future Simple.

Last year Brian and Barbara (1) … (decide) to buy a house. Since then they (2) … (save) money. They (3) … (never/have) their own house before. They (4) … (live) in a tiny flat since they (5) … (marry). Brian (6) … (not mind) when Barbara (7) … (insist) on a house with a big garden. They (8) … (search) for a suitable house for the past six month, but they (9) … (not find) one yet. Last week they (10) … (see) a couple of nice houses. As Barbara (11) … (not like) the location of the first house, they (12) … (decide) to see one more. They (13) … (go) to see it the same day. But the price (14) … (be) too high. The owner (15) … (ask) much more than they (16) … (be) willing to pay. But Barbara really (17) … (like) the second house and now she (18) … (be) sure she (19) … (persuade) Brian to buy it. Brian (20) … (not figure) out yet where he (21) … (get) the money. He (22) … (hope) Barbara (23) … (change) her mind.

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