8. Use the Past Indefinite, the Past Perfect and the Past Perfect Continuous:

1. I was cold because I (to stand) in the snow for an hour. 2. He (to make) tea and (to eat) the biscuits which Mrs. Aberdeen (to bring). 3. The dog (to swim) in the river, so it was so wet. 4. When the three bears got back from their walk they noticed that someone (to sleep) in their bed. 5. When the cinema (to be) over they (to go) for a walk across dark, damp fields. 6. When we got home, the police (to wait) for us for half an hour. 7. She (to work) all the morning, so she was so exhausted. 8. He (to tell) me that they (to be) at the same public school and (to be) friends ever since. 9. The house (to be) much smaller than he (to think) at first. 10. The children (to play) outside for an hour when it began to rain. 11. He told me that he (to be) tired because he (to drive) since eight o’clock this morning. 12. She didn’t realize where she (to be) and what (to happen). 13. My mother (to make) sandwiches in the kitchen and she (not to hear) the bell. 14. After he (to leave) the school he (can) not find a job and he (to decide) to go to New York. 15. He (to think) that he (to see) this face somewhere before.

9. Put the verbs in brackets into the correct tense, using the Present Indefinite, the Future Indefinite, the Future Continuous, the Future Perfect and the Future Perfect Continuous:

Example: When I (see) Tom tomorrow, I (invite) him to our party.

When I see Tom tomorrow, I will invite him to our party.

1. Before you (leave), don’t forget to shut the windows. 2. I (phone) you as soon as I (arrive) in London. 3. Please don’t touch anything before the police (come). 4. Everyone (be) very surprised if he (pass) the examination. 5. When you (see) Brian again, you (not/recognize) him. 6. We (not/start) dinner until Jack (arrive). 7. (you/be) lonely without me while I (be) away? 8. If I (need) any help, I (ask) you. 9. Come on! Hurry up! Ann (be) annoyed if we (be) late. 10. What do you think you (to do) at this time next year? 11. I (to finish) this work by tomorrow evening. 12. By next winter they (to build) four houses in that field. 13. The train (to leave) before we (to reach) the station. 14. By the end of my university course I (to attend) 1200 lectures. 15. By the end of my term I (to read) all twelve volumes. 16. This spring our family doctor (to treat) our family for ten years. 17. Students (to write) the test when the dean (to enter). 18. In ten minutes Patric (to translate) this article for three hours. 19. The farmers (to gather) crops next month. 20. In a few days Jessica (to write) this book for a year.

Варіант 2

1. Put the verb into the correct form: Present Continuous or Present Indefinite:

Example: My mother (not/play) the piano now. – My mother is not playing the piano mow.

She (play) the piano in the morning. – She plays the piano in the morning.

1. I (read) books in the evening. 2. Your father (work) at this factory? 3. How is your brother? – He (not/be) well, but his health (improve) day after day. 4. She usually (do) her homework at home, but now she (do) it at the library. 5. My sister (like) sweets, but she (not/eat) sweets now. 6. Where you (go) now? – I (go) to the library to prepare for my exams. 7. They (not/go) for a walk in the evening. 8. Listen! Who (play) in the next room? 9. What the children (do)? – They (play) in the street. 10. I (like) coffee, but I (not/drink) it in the evening. 11. Look! The baby (sleep). 12. I usually (get) up at seven o`clock in the morning? 13. He (read) in three languages, and now he (read) an English novel. 14. Don`t enter the room. Father (work) there now.