Lesson 6 - Exercises - Present Simple & Progressive And
Past Simple & Progressive
A.
Complete the following passages with the correct form of the verb.
Use: Present Simple & Progressive, Past Simple & Progressive or Future.
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Dave and Pete often (go) _______ to the movies because they (like) _______ to
watch adventure films. Now they (be) ________ at the movies. They (watch)
________ a film about an Englishman. He (explore)________ the jungles of
Africa. Right now the explorer (walk) ________ along a narrow path through
the thick jungle. There (be) _______ animals all around but none of them
(seem) ______ dangerous. Three Africans are with him. One of them (be)
_______ his guide. The guide (show) _______ him the way. One of them (be)
_______ a translator and bodyguard. He (carry) _______ a large rifle to protect
the Englishman from wild animals. The translator (know) _______ how to
speak five languages. The third African (carry) _______ all of the Englishman's
things. It (look) _______ like he (have) _______ the hardest job of all.
2.
Disney World in Orlando, Florida (open) ______ in October 1971. Millions of
people from over 100 countries (visit) ______ Disney World every year. There
(be) ______ so many wonderful things to do at Disney World that many people
(call) _____ it the Vacation kingdom of the world. Every visitor to this special
place (take) ______ many wonderful memories back home with him. Disney
MGM studios (be) ______ one part of Disney World. Visitors to MGM (watch)
______ film-makers work and (see) ______ exciting shoes every hour of the
day. Sometimes they even (act) ______ in a show themselves! Ori (visit)
______ MGM studios last summer. He (walk) _____ down Hollywood
Boulevard and (ride) _______ on the Great Movie Ride. He (see) _______ the
Golden Days of Hollywood and (meet) _______ with real movie stars. He
(love) _______ every minute of his trip. At the moment, he (work) _______
very hard to save money. Ori (know) _______ it will be a long time before he
can go again, but he (not care) ______. He (love) ______ everything about
MGM and is ready to wait.
B.
Questions in mixed tenses
Fill in the spaces with: Am , Is , Are , Was, Were, Do, Does, Did, Will.
1.
_______ you busy last night? I tried to call but you I didn’t find you.
2.
_______ you come to the meeting tomorrow?
3.
_______ Shelly your best friend when you were at school?
4.
_______ you happy last night to see all your family?
5.
_______ you write the letter that I asked you to write?
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_______ you know her name? I really want to know her. She is beautiful
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_______ you ready to go? We want to leave as early as possible.
8.
_______ your mother work everyday?
9.
_______ you at the library yesterday? I saw you reading a book.
10. _______ your grandmother give you money for your birthday?
11. _______ you close the door please? I am getting dressed now.
12. _______ you want some water? It is very hot today.
13. _______ Dan come to see you tomorrow?
C.
Ask Wh Questions:
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You are asking Wh Questions at present.
Our English teacher always gives a lot of homework.
I am going to drive more carefully from now on.
I finished my homework before I went to the party
I will buy Danny a present on Monday.
Eli arrived late because he took care of his little sister.
The vegetables were fresh.
Tommer is having a driving test as we speak.
The girls have a test every month.
Levi's Jeans cost a lot of money
The cat drank all the milk earlier.
I will meet Mary and Nofar next week.
I studied French a few years ago.
Ariel is going to be there at 18:00 o'clock.
I read this book two years ago.