1. By 1836 Dickens already popular with the English readers. (to become)
2. Dickens shorthand before he could do some reporting in the House of Commons. (to study)
3. After he school he a clerk in a lawyers office. (to finish, to become)
4. Dickens already word-wide fame when he to write Oliver Twist. (to earn, to begin)
5. Dickens to read at an early age and many books in his childhood. (to learn, to read)
6. After Dickens much he a writer and his childhood and youth in some of his famous novels. (to suffer, to become, to describe)
Open the brackets using the Present Indefinite or Present Continuous Tense.
1. I (to live) at 12, Oxford Street. Where you (to live)?
2. What you (to do) at the moment? We (to move) to a new flat.
3. My mother always (to clean) the flat in the morning.
4. It (to be) seven oclock in the morning. Mary (to make) her bed.
5. She (get married) tomorrow.
6. The boy (to have) breakfast now? No, he (to do) his homework.
7. They (to work) from early morning till late at night every day, they (to want) to finish off the task as soon as possible.
8. Howe often you (to go) to evening classes?
Open the brackets using the verbs in the Present Perfect Tense or in the Past Indefinite Tense.
1. I (to rent) a flat and he is coming to live with me.
2. The telephone (to stand) on a small bamboo table beside the front door.
3. He (to park) the car and (to take) the stairs two at a time.
4. She (can) see it so clearly, too, the yellow house with white shutters which (to face) the sea.
5. I (to get up) and (to go) to the window.
6. Ben (to open) the sitting room door and (to slip) out.
7. I (to step) backward; then (to turn) and (to walk) to the gate.
6. Supply the correct tense: Present Indefinite, Present Continuous, Present Perfect and Past Indefinite.
1. I cant speak about this book, as I it. (not to read)
2. The sun the whole morning today. (to shine)
3. It is Friday today you him this week? Yes, I him on Monday. (to see)
4. Every day I my watch at nine oclock in the evening. (to wind up)
5. When you to Leningrad? I to Leningrad in 1985. (to come)
6. Ann, what you here? I for a friend of mine. (to do, to wait)
7. This student always to speak English with his comrades. (to try)
8. you the dictionary? Yes, I it two days ago. (to)buy
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Future action
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Future Simple Present Simple
Present Continuous
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There are no train tickets for Murmansk. So Ill fly.
A: We have no bread. B: Ill go to the shop.
It will rain tomorrow.
Present Continuous , - , , .
A: What are you doing tonight? B: Im meeting my friends.
It looks as though its raining tomorrow (Its very cloudy).
to be going to
What are you going to do tonight?
It looks as though its going to rain tomorrow (Its very cloudy).
Present Simple , , , ..
The film starts at 7.30 in the evening.
The exam takes place on 2 April.
: Future Continuous, Future Perfect, Future Perfect Continuous.
