Exercise 5. Fill in the blanks with a right form of the verbs in the box.

sleep     study     go     write     cook     spend     want     ring

1. She ____________________ out with her boyfriend last night.
2. Laura ____________________ a meal yesterday afternoon.
3. Mozart ____________________ more than 600 pieces of music.
4. I ____________________ tired when I came home.
5. The bed was very comfortable so they ____________________ very well.
6. Jamie passed the exam because he ____________________ very hard.
7. My father ____________________ the teenagers to drive when he was alive.
8. Dave ____________________ to make a fire but there was no wood.
9. The little boy ____________________ hours in his room making his toys.
10. The telephone ____________________ several times and then stopped before I could answer it.

Exercise 6. Complete the sentences below. Put the verb into the correct form, positive or negative.

1. I knew Sarah was very busy, so I _________________her (disturb)
2. I was very tired, so I _________________the party early. (leave)
3. The bed was very uncomfortable. I _________________very well (sleep)
4. The window was open and a bird _________________into the room (fly)
5. The hotel wasn't very expensive. It _________________very much (cost)
6. I was in a hurry, so I _________________time to phone you (have).
7. It was hard carrying the bags. They _________________ very heavy. (be)

Exercise 7. Put the verbs in brackets in the correct verb tense: The Present Perfect or Past  Simple.

1. I (visit) _________________ our form teacher in the hospital already.
2. John (read) _________________ the letter from Mary already.
3. We (not begin) _________________ to learn for the test yet.
4. I (meet) _________________ Robert at the supermarket this morning.
5. Nancy (be) _________________ to Vietnam several times.
6. They (not start) _________________ the project yet.
7. When (your father/ give up) _________________smoking?
8. The motorbike looks clean. (you/ wash) _________________ it?
9. Tom (call) _________________ his boss yesterday.
10. My uncle (move) _________________to Da Lat in 2005.