Κυριακή 19 Ιανουαρίου 2014
PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS
PRESENT SIMPLE OR PRESENT CONTINUOUS
Fill
in the blanks with the correct form of the verbs in brackets. Use the present
simple or continuous:
1.
My father
____________________ (wash) the car. He always _________________ (wash) it on
Saturday morning.
2.
“What
___________________ (Peter/ do)?” “I _________________ (think) he
_________________ (do) the homework in his bedroom”
3.
“Don’t make a noise!
The baby ____________________ (sleep) at the moment.
4.
Mary’s father
usually _______________________ (drive) her to school, but this week she
_________________________ (take) the bus.
5.
We
__________________ (start) school at 8:30 and the last lesson _____________
(be) at 2:30 p.m.
6.
“Where
____________________ (you/ go) on holiday, Susan?” “I ________________ (not/
know), my parents __________________ (not/ want) to go to the beach again.”
7.
I ____________ (be)
afraid I _____________ (can/ not/ go) to the cinema this evening, I
__________________ (revise) for tomorrow’s exam this afternoon.
8.
Hurry up, children!
The bus _____________________ (come).
9.
__________________
(Mandy/ like) pasta? No, she _______________.
10. The newsagent’s _______________ (not/ open) at 9:30
a.m., it _______________ (open) at 9:45 a.m.
11.
Paul sometimes
________________ (watch) TV after lunch.
12.
How often ________________________
(the children/ play) football?
13.
Don’t go out! It
___________________ (rain) cats and dogs.
14.Mum __________________ (water) the flowers right now.
15.
Why ____________________ (you/ not/ come) to
the café with me? I _____________ (meet) Susan there at 6:30 p.m.
16.
“__________________ (you/ like) my new dress, Alice?” “Yes, I
___________. You _________________ (look) great!”
17.
My brother ________________ (study) a lot
these days; he ________________ (want) to pass his exams.
18.
Tony never
_______________ (have) lunch at the canteen because he ___________ (finish)
school at 2:15 p.m.
PRESENT CONTINUOUS: AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE AND INTERROGATIVE
PRESENT CONTINUOUS: AFFIRMATIVE, NEGATIVE
AND INTERROGATIVE
Complete the sentences with the correct affirmative,
negative or interrogative form of the verb in brackets in the present
continuous:
1. We are in the
garden. My mother _________________ (water) the plants and Tom _____________
(lie) on the grass. Dad and me _______________ (play) cards and our dog
____________ (chase) our neighbours’ cat.
2. “What ___________________
(Tony/ do)?” “He _______________ (surf) the Internet now.
3. You
_________________ (not/ listen) to me, Sue! What ________________ (you/think)
about? You look absent-minded.
4. Mary
_________________ (sit) on the sofa _____________ (read) a book.
5. “Where’s your
boyfriend?” “He _________________ (park) the car.”
6. The children
___________________ (not/ swim), they _____________ (run).
7. Who
_____________________ (Mandy/ speak) to? I don’t know him.
8. Something strange
_________________ (happen) in the street. I can hear a police car.
9. My grandmother
_________________ (knit) a sweater and a pair of gloves for my brother.
10.I ________________
(write) to Sue. I _______________ (tell) her about our adventure holiday.
11. My sister
______________ (brush) her hair.
12. Paul
________________ (wash up) while his wife _____________ (iron) some trousers.
13. Sally _______________
(save) because she wants to buy some new trainers.
14.“Why _______________
(the baby/ cry)? Is he hungry?” “No, he ___________.”
15. Carol
_______________ (not/ dance) with Patrick, she ____________ (drink) some coke.
16. My brother and his
friend Adam ________________ (learn) to drive.
17. If it ______________
(not/ rain), we can go out.
18. ____________________
(Alice/ eat) a
cheese or a ham sandwich?
19. Some people
________________ (wait) for the bus. Let’s join the queue!
20.
Peter isn’t at
home now, he ________________ (walk) the dog.
21. “_________________
(the students/ revise) for their exam?” “Yes, they ___________.”
22.
We ____________
(pack) our suitcase since we ______________ (leave) for London tomorrow.
23.
Who
_______________ (bring) the camera? I want to take some photos of the wedding.
24.
Don’t disturb
Lewis! He _______________ (study) a lot to pass his maths exam.
25.
Why
__________________ (you/ tease) your sister, Andy? Leave her alone!
26.
Can you turn
the light on? It _____________ (get) dark.
Σάββατο 18 Ιανουαρίου 2014
PRESENT PERFECT vs. SIMPLE PAST
A. Fill in the blanks with the past simple or past perfect of
the verbs in brackets:
1. Dave finally ……………………… (reject) the promotion that
his manager …………………………… (offer) him due to his hard work.
2. I ………………………… (never/ travel) abroad until I
…………………………… (move) to Germany.
3. As soon as Patrick ……………………… (get) the telegram, he
……………………… (know) what …………………………… (happen).
4. Once the party ………………………… (finish) everybody
……………………… (leave) except for Sue that …………………… (help) us to tidy the house.
5. Carl ………………………… (not/ tell) me about our economic
problems until everything …………………………… (be settled).
6. Alice
finally ……………………… (buy) her wedding dress after she …………………… (try on) at least
twenty of them. What a bore!
7. Carol …………………… (resit) her exam in September since
she ……………………… (fail) it in June.
8. Lewis …………………………… (not/ change) as much as his
wife! I ………………………… (not/ see) them for five years.
9. When Tina’s mother …………………… (die), she ……………………………
(inherit) a fortune and a fabulous mansion in Los Angeles.
10. Kim ………………………… (not/ get) the job because she
…………………………… (not/ prepare) herself for the interview.
11. When I ……………………… (wake up) this morning,
everything ………………… (be) white. Definitely, it ……………………… (snow) during the
night.
12. Pam …………………… (never/ forget) that they ……………………………
(not/ invite) her to their wedding reception.
13. Our daughter ……………………… (send) an e-mail as soon as
she ……………………… (arrive) in London.
She ……………………… (promise) to phone us, but she …………………… (not).
14. Dick …………………………… (recognise) that he …………………………
(not/ work) as hard as his teacher …………………… (expect).
B. Fill
in the blanks with the past simple or present perfect of the verbs in brackets:
1. Mary …………………………… (never/ go) to Paris, so she’s very excited about her
journey.
2. McDonalds …………………………… (open) a new restaurant near
my house, but I …………………… (not/ go) there yet.
3. My father ……………………… (give up) smoking two years ago
and he …………………… (not/ smoke) a cigarette since then.
4. It’s ten years since I last ……………………… (see) Jim.
5. She ……………………… (live) in Rome for ten years, but she ………………………… (not/
return) there since she ……………………… (move) to Florence.
6. I need the car, Sue. Where ……………………… (you/ park)
it?
7. The postman ……………………………… (just/ deliver) the
letters. Here you are, Sam!
8. I …………………… (learn) to drive when I ………………… (be) 20,
but I ……………………… (never/ enjoy) driving.
9. It ……………………… (rain) since this morning.
10. Mum ……………………… (buy) a new type of cheese. Do you
want to taste it?
11. Luke ………………………… (not/ ride) a motorbike since his
accident.
12. I suppose you ……………………………… (not forget) that we’re
meeting Terry tonight, ………………?
13. My mother ……………………… (work) as a teacher until
2009, but since last year she …………………… (be) a cook. She’s happier now.
14. It ……………………… (be) very hard to get used to living
in a village after having lived in a big city for years.
15. I ……………………… (not/ hear) much of Tom lately.
16. What time ……………………… (you/ go) to the gym
yesterday? I …………………… (not/ see) you.
17. Have a look at the hotel we …………………… (choose) for
this summer holiday.
18. ……………………… (Jim/ tell) you about his new girlfriend
yet?
Πέμπτη 16 Ιανουαρίου 2014
IRREGULAR VERBS
Πίνακας με Ανώμαλα ρήματα.
Απαρέμφατο Αόριστος Παθητική Μετοχή
be (είμαι)
was been
beat (νικώ, χτυπώ) beat beaten
become (γίνομαι) became become
begin (αρχίζω) began begun
bend (σκύβω, λυγίζω) bent bend
bet (στοιχηματίζω) bet bet
bite (δαγκώνω) bit
bitten
blow (φυσάω) blew blown
break (σπάζω) broke broken
bring (φέρνω) brought
brought
build (κτίζω) built built
burn (καίω)
burnt/burned burnt/burned
buy (αγοράζω) bought bought
can (μπορώ) could ------
catch (πιάνω) caught
caught
choose (διαλέγω) chose chosen
come (έρχομαι) came come
cost (κοστίζω) cost cost
cut (κόβω) cut
cut
dig (σκάβω) dug dug
do (κάνω) did
done
draw (ζωγραφίζω) drew drawn
dream (ονειρεύομαι) dreamt/dreamed dreamt/dreamed
drink (πίνω) drank drunk
drive (οδηγώ) drove driven
eat (τρώω) ate eaten
fall (πέφτω) fell fallen
feed (ταϊζω) fed fed
feel (αισθάνομαι) felt felt
fight (πολεμάω/μαλώνω)
fought fought
find (βρίσκω) found found
fly (πετάω) flew
flown
forbid (απαγορεύω) forbade forbidden
forget (ξεχνάω) forgot forgotten
forgive (συγχωρώ) forgave forgiven
freeze (παγώνω) froze frozen
get (παίρνω) got got
give (δίνω) gave given
go (πηγαίνω) went gone
grow (μεγαλώνω/καλλιεργώ)
grew grown
hang (κρεμώ) hung hung
have (έχω) had had
hear (ακούω) heard heard
hide (κρύβω) hid
hidden
hit (κτυπώ)
hit
hit
hold (κρατάω)
held
held
hurt (πληγώνω) hurt
hurt
keep (κρατάω) kept kept
know (ξέρω)
knew
known
lay (τοποθετώ)
laid
laid
lead (οδηγώ/ηγούμαι) led
led
learn (μαθαίνω)
learnt/learned learnt/learned
leave (φεύγω) left left
lend (δανείζω)
lent lent
let (επιτρέπω)
let
let
lie (ξαπλώνω)
lay
lain
light (ανάβω)
lit/lighted
lit/lighted
lose (χάνω)
lost
lost
make (φτιάχνω)
made
made
mean (σημαίνω/εννοώ)
meant
meant
meet (συναντώ)
met met
pay (πληρώνω)
paid
paid
put (βάζω)
put
put
read (διαβάζω) read read
ride (καβαλάω) rode ridden
ring (κουδουνίζω/χτυπώ) rang
rung
rise (σηκώνομαι/ανεβαίνω) rose
risen
run (τρέχω)
ran
run
say (λέω)
said
said
see (βλέπω)
saw
seen
sell (πουλάω)
sold
sold
send (στέλνω)
sent
sent
set (βάζω/ακουμπάω)
set
set
shake (κουνάω) shook
shaken
shine (λάμπω)
shone shone
shoot (πυροβολώ) shot shot
show (δείχνω) shown/showed
shown/showed
shut (κλείνω) shut shut
sing (τραγουδάω) sang sung
sink (βουλιάζω) sank sunk
sit (κάθομαι) sat sat
sleep (κοιμάμαι)
slept slept
smell (μυρίζω)
smelt/smelled smelt/smelled
speak (μιλάω)
spoke
spoken
spell (συλλαβίζω)
spelt/spelled
spelt/spelled
spend (ξοδεύω)
spent
spent
stand (στέκομαι)
stood
stood
steal (κλέβω) stole stolen
stick (κολλάω) stuck stuck
sweep (σκουπίζω) swept swept
swim (κολυμπάω)
swam
swum
take (παίρνω)
took
taken
teach (διδάσκω)
taught
taught
tell
(λέω)
told told
think (σκέπτομαι)
thought
thought
throw (πετάω κάτι)
threw
thrown
understand (καταλαβαίνω)
understood
understood
upset (αναστατώνω) upset upset
wake (ξυπνάω) woke
woken
wear (φοράω)
wore
worn
win (κερδίζω)
won
won
write (γράφω) wrote
written
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