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into the gap in the Simple Past.
Mandy gets up at 7o'clock. She goes into the
bathroom, washes, dresses and then goes into the kitchen. She has
breakfast at 7.30. Mandy leaves the house at 7.45 and drives to work in
her car. She works from 8.30 till 12. Then she rushes to the snackbar
where she has lunch. From 1 o'clock till 4.30 she has to work on the
computer. Mandy does the shopping after leaving her office. She arrives
at her flat at 7 o'clock in the evening.

Task

We have described some actions on the left. Find the correct tenses to the actions on the
right. Match all the items on the right with the items on the left.
1.

things in general

2.

actions began and finished in the past

3.

actions happening at the moment of speaking

1.

actions happened in the past the results of them are important in the present

2.

actions in the present one follows the other

3.

actions in the past one followed the other

4.

actions started in the past and continue up to the present

5.

this action was in progress when a new action interrupted it

6.

repeated actions in the present

7.

predictions in the future

8.

actions express plans in the future

9.

fixed plans in the near future

10.

fixed arrangements (timetable)

Task

Find the correct tenses on the right. Mind the verbs in bold. Match all the items on the
right with the items on the left.
1.

They are riding a bike.

2.

She looked at a picture.

3.

We often take photos.

4.

I have just had a cup of tea.

5.

Alice will learn French next year.

6.

Yesterday Emma didn't listen to music.

7.

She is going to tidy up the room.

8.

Brian always sends text messages.

9.

Karen is making breakfast now.

10.

Have you ever been to Africa?

11. Tom is asking a question.

12. He helped his mum last Sunday.
13. Jessica lives with her mother.
14. He has written an e-mail.
15. There will be some rain in the North.
16. I didn't see Helen yesterday.
17. Are you going to watch the new film?
18. Donald doesn't drink milk.
19. The cat is sitting on the wall.
20. Mark and Gary have just arrived in Peking.
21. We are watching a film.
22. He often reads books.

23. Tomorrow the sun will shine.

24. I was listening to the radio yesterday evening.

25. We are going to fly to Paris in summer.
26. I have been waiting for Joe since 8 o'clock.
27. Last week he had an accident.
28. We had gone to the university library.

29. I will have phoned my sister by tomorrow evenin

30. Peggy and Sue will be going to the concert.
31. I have cleaned my car.
32. They had been going to church.

33. He will have been going home by 3 o'clock in the morning.