Mixed Tenses

1.

Mixed Tenses

2.

was talking (talk) on
I _____________
the phone when my boss
came (come) in.
_______

3.

By the time we got to
the station the train
had
already left
_________________
(already/leave).

4.

grows
Henry usually ________
(grow) vegetables in
his garden.

5.

But this year he
_______________
isn’t
growing
(not/grow) any
because he is going
away for 3 months.

6.

Woman walking to the
bathroom.
She’s
_________________
going to have
(have) a bath.

7.

just seen (just/see)
I ‘ve
______________
Betty! She was at the
bank.

8.

We _____________
managed
(manage), at last to sell
our house last week.

9.

If you don’t look where
you’re going you ‘ll
_________
walk
(walk) into a lamp-post.

10.

Will you please be
quiet! I ___________
‘m trying
(try) to concentrate.

11.

What ____________
are you doing
(you/do) this weekend?

12.

When do you think you
‘ll be
___________
(be) home this
evening?

13.

The sky is full of black
clouds.
going to rain
It ‘s
_________________(rain)

14.

Jane got sunburnt
because she
had
been lying (lie) in
________________
the sun too long.

15.

They ____________(go)
‘re going
to
John’s party next
week.

16.

I _____________
‘ve done
(do) the
housework. The house
is really clean now.

17.

It was great to be in
Paris again. I
hadn’t been (not/be)
________________
there for ages.

18.

Daniel __________
repaired
(repair) the chair
yesterday.

19.

My car is filthy!
haven’t cleaned
I ___________________
(not/clean) it for ages.

20.

Did you see
________________(you/see)
the film on television
last night?

21.

I wonder how long that
man has
_______________
been fishing
(fish)

22.

How many fish
has he caught
________________
(he/catch)?

23.

When I switched the
television on, the film
had already started
__________________________
(already/start)

24.

What were
______________
you doing
(you/do) at 8 o’clock
last night?

25.

you had
How long have
____________
(you/have) your car?