Πέμπτη 6 Φεβρουαρίου 2014
Τετάρτη 5 Φεβρουαρίου 2014
Τρίτη 4 Φεβρουαρίου 2014
Τρίτη 28 Ιανουαρίου 2014
Τετάρτη 22 Ιανουαρίου 2014
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?
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