PERFECT TENSES REVIEW

PRESENT PERFECT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
a. They___________________________ (repair) the road all this week, but they
haven’t finished it yet.
b. I’m very sorry, but I ____________________ (break) this chair.
c. What’s the matter? ____________you _____________________ (lose)
something?
d. Someone _______________________ (eat) my chocolates. There aren’t any left.
e. How much money _____________you___________________ (spend) this week?
f. It’s still raining. It _______________________ (rain) for hours.
g. That noise is awful. They_______________________(drill) holes in the wall all
morning.
PAST PERFECT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS
a. Last year Ken visited Scotland. He ___________________________ (not be) there
before.
b. Messy scored the winning goal, but he ____________________ (miss) a penalty in
the first half. Before he scored the winning goal, he ________________________
(try) to get rid of his marker all evening.
COMBINE THE SENTENCES WITHOUT CHANGING THEIR MEANING.
1. Jim finished the work, then, the manager came back.
When the manager came back,_____________________________________________
2. Ian was preparing lunch. His wife got home from work.
When his wife got home from work, Ian ______________________________________
3. She had a glass of water. Then she felt better.
After she ______________________________________________________________
TRANSLATE
1. Antes de salir de la ciudad, nos habíamos despedido de Marta.
2. Lleva cocinando toda la mañana, por eso está tan cansado.
3. Se conocen desde que tenían cinco años.
4. Llevo tres semanas leyendo este libro.
5. Cuando llegué al colegio , el examen ya había empezado
6. Andy le dijo a Sylvia que había estado practicando karate desde los 7 años.