@ Present perfect or present perfect continuous: 1. I (live) in this house since 1970. 2. He (not open) the door yet. 3. He is out of breath. He (run) 4. I (not read) this book since I heard of it. 5. I (wait) for you for 3 hours. 6. He (have) 3 accidents. 7. I (finish) my home work. 8. They just (buy) a new car. 9. Mary (go) to Cannada. 10. It (rain) for two hour. The yard is still wet. 11. She (lying) there for 3 hours 12. Poor me! I (lose) my car. 13. He (work) in this factory for many years 14. My mother (teach) in this school since 1982. 15. He (play) tennis all afternoon. 16. I (study) all the documents in this case. 17. I (reading) all morning 18. We (watch) Tv for 3 hours 19. My friend (work) hard all the week. 20. Give me your papper. You look so tired and your eyes are red. Evidently you (write) all this time 21. He (work) in the garden since morning 22. I just (have) lunch. 23. Do you know about Jim? He (meet) the president. 24. They already (not post) the parcel. 25. It can be Mary. I just (meet) her at John’s house @ Past perfect , past simple , past continuous : 1. When I arrived at the party, Tom ( just , go) home . 2. Mark (smoke) for 30 years when he finally gave it up 3. By the time I got to the station, the train (leave) 4. They (wait) for some hours when they saw John go with a strange man. 5. The football match had to be stopped. They (play) for half an hour when there was a terrible storm. 6. He (eat) dinner for 10 minutes before I ( come ) . 7. He was exhausted after he (work) all week 8. While she ( watch ) TV , her friend came . 9. I wasn’t hungry. I just (have) lunch. 10. They (live) in the South of France for six months when Mr. Perkin died. 11. He ( find ) the old pictures while he ( clean ) the room. 12. Before I ( cook ) dinner , I ( do ) the gardening. 13. When the children ( arrive ) home, their mother ( prepare ) for dinner. 14. After she ( hand ) the paper , she ( leave ) the room. 15. While the man ( use ) the computer , the light ( go ) out. Mixed : Give the correct tense of the verbs: a. She ( sleep ) __________________in her room now. b. He always ( read ) _______________books before going to bed. a. He ( talk ) __________________on the phone for two hours. c. The children ( do ) _________________their homework at present. d. We often ( ride ) _________________our bicycles to school. e. Their mother (come) ___________back home from work tomorrow. b. They ( study ) ________________________in the library since 3 pm.. c. My mother just (go ) _______________________ to the market. d. She already ( finish ) _____________her homework . a. They ( plant ) __________________trees in the garden yesterday. b. We ( watch ) __________________a car in the city center last Sunday. c. Mr Green ( open ) _____________9 books one year ago. f. Who .................she ( talk ) _______________to at the moment? g. He ( have ) ___________________many good friends. h. There ( be ) ________________20 boys in my class. i. They ( move ) _______________to another city next month. j. My mother (cook) ______some food in the kitchen at present. She always (cook) _______in the morning k. The teacher hopes we (pass) _______the exams l. Look! A man (run) _______after the train. He (want) _______ to catch it m. I (see) _______ this film three months ago. My sister (already /see) _______this film, too n. We (live) _______here since I (be) _______a child o. While I (take) _______ to Mrs. Brown, someone (walk) _______ into my room and (steal) _______my computer. p. After he (finish) _______breakfast, he (sit) _______down to write some letters q. Mary (leave) _______ home before we (get) _______ to the store yesterday r. By this time she asked , I (save) _______$2500