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The document contains examples of verb tenses and conditionals. For verb tenses, it provides sentences with verbs in various tenses like simple present, simple past, present perfect, past perfect. For conditionals, it gives examples of type 0, 1, 2 and 3 conditional sentences.

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The document contains examples of verb tenses and conditionals. For verb tenses, it provides sentences with verbs in various tenses like simple present, simple past, present perfect, past perfect. For conditionals, it gives examples of type 0, 1, 2 and 3 conditional sentences.

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VERBS TENSES

1. Jeff __is___ our bank manager at the moment. He_ has been__ here for three years. (BE, BE)

2. I _was still sleeping__ when the alarm __---- _ off at 5.30 this morning. (STILL SLEEP, GO)

3. When I_ was looking ___ out of the window, I _seed __ John. (LOOK, SEE)

4. There __was ____ a great documentary on TV yesterday evening. _ ---- you see _it? – No, I didn't. I _----_
to take my television set back to the store to have it repaired. (BE, YOU SEE, HAVE)

5. When I _returned_ to the car park I didn't know where I _have parked_ my car. (RETURN, PARK)

6. My uncle _has been wearing__ the same pullover the whole winter. I guess he_ loves_ it. (WEAR, LOVE)

7. Mum _was preparing__ dinner when the doctor _arrived__. (PREPARE, ARRIVE)

8. He __has been walking __around with a limp since he __----- _ his accident a few weeks ago. (WALK,
HAVE)

9. You look pretty worried. – What _ happened __? (HAPPEN)

10. When we _ arrived _at the theatre the play _ had already started _. (ARRIVE, ALREADY START)

11. When she _ ------- _ home, she _ seed _that her husband _ has been drinking _ for some time. (COME,
SEE, DRINK)

12. _ have you heared _ the good news? – Stan and Margie _are geting _ married! – That's not new. – I _
have knowed ___ about it for a few weeks. (YOU HEAR, GET, KNOW)

13. I _ have been trying __ to call you the whole week! – Where _ have you ---- __? (TRY, YOU BE)

14. The manager _ is speaking _ to an important customer at the moment, but he_ will see _ you in a few
minutes. (SPEAK, SEE)

15. Do you realize that you _ are standing _ on my toes? – It hurts! (STAND)

16. I think I _ will take _ a break. I surely deserve one. (TAKE)

17. I wonder if he _ -------_ my number. I _ ---------- ____ for him to call for the last two hours. (FORGET,
EXPECT)

18. The novel is about a man who _ -------- _ home from the war and _ started _ a new life. (COME, START)

19. When I _ was looking _ for my passport a few days ago, I _ ------ __ across this old photo of our family
reunion. (LOOK, COME)

20. I am sorry that I _ ----- _ to leave your party so early last night. I _ was really enjoying _ myself. (HAVE,
REALLY ENJOY)

21. _Have _you ever _ played _the piano since you left school? (PLAY)

22. When he_ was trying _ to open the door, he_ dropped _ his key. (TRY, DROP)

23. They_ are living __ in this house since 1987. (LIVE)

24. My father_ washed _ his car while my mother and I_ prepared _ dinner. (WASH, PREPARE)

25. _ ------- _ you_ ----- _ her yesterday? (MEET)


26. The headmaster_ had entered ___ the classroom when they_ are writing _ their exams. (ENTER, WRITE)

27. He_ had buyed _ a new car last week. (BUY)

CONDITIONALS

1. If you close the door, we won’t / wouldn’t be so cold.

2. Dan will buy himself a moped as soon as he earns / will earn enough money.

3. I’ll call you tomorrow unless I forget / will forget.

4. If you could travel anywhere in the world, where will / would you go?

5. I would fly in a hot-air balloon if I am / were brave enough.

6. When I move / would move to Finland, I won’t forget to write to you.

1. As soon as Dave changes his clothes, we ‘ll go …… (go) out to lunch.

2. If the buses arrived on time, this ……would be…… (be) a very convenient way to travel.

3. Unless you … telled …… (tell) me what you want, I won’t be able to help you.

4. If they didn’t understand French, they … would not be able to … (not be able to) watch this film.

5. When I … called … (call) Ben, I’ll tell him about your accident.

6. If I … can reached …… (can reach) the top shelf on my own, I wouldn’t need a ladder.7. If we recycle more,
there _ will not be ____ (not be) so much rubbish.

8. If they had something to eat, they _ would not be ____ (not be) hungry.

9. If we _ had heared ___ (hear) the weather forecast, we wouldn’t have gone to the beach.

10. What _ would you buy ___ (you/buy) if you had a credit card?

11. If they _ don’t hurry ___ (not hurry) up, they will miss the film.

12. If the bus _ don´t arrives __ (not arrive) soon, we’ll be late.

13. If they had phoned me yesterday, I _ would have gived __(give) them the news.

14. If I _ ------ _ (be) you, I wouldn’t eat so many sweets.

15. We’ll go for a walk unless it _ rains _ (rain).

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